Author Archives: GCC

How could Bahrain’s largest oil find have an impact on the region?

The small island nation of Bahrain announced on April 1, that it had discovered extensive [...]

Reverberations of war continue after 15 years: Iraq looks to the future, bogged down by the past

Open Discussions /Gulf Cultural Club   Reverberations of war continue after 15 years: Iraq looks [...]

Activists bring case at appeal court over UK arms sales to Saudis

Campaigners warn that British weapons could be used to kill or injure civilians in Yemen [...]

Manchester campaigners want street named after Emirati activist

Council criticised for failing to put pressure on UAE to improve human rights record A [...]

Arabic press review: Ugandan soldiers to bolster UAE forces in Yemen

With fears that Sudan will pull out of the Saudi-led coalition, UAE looks to Uganda [...]

UAE plane blocked from leaving Somalia’s Puntland region

Somali officials at Bosaso airport insisted that ‘heavy bags’ be checked, resulting in hours-long row, [...]