Author Archives: GCC

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, [...]

Kuwait Hints at New Timeline for Oil Cuts

OPEC and allied producers will consider extending an agreement to cut oil output into 2019 [...]

Iran and Saudi Arabia ‘unlikely’ to pivot back to diplomacy

Regional rivals enjoyed ‘amicable ties’ in the 1990s, but analysts say current geopolitics point to [...]