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The Peninsula Doha: Qatar Petroleum took the final investment decision for developing the North Field East Project (NFE), the world’s…
[Prefatory Note: 2020 hardly began when the news reported the shocking MQ9 Reaper Drone assassination of General Qassim Soleimani on…
Since 2013, Egypt has been strengthening its naval power: this particularly regards the strategic direction of the Red Sea. In…
These regimes have a long list of ‘skeletons in their closet’, and their track record reveals no interest whatsoever in…
The tension between Oman’s outward-looking coastal regions and its religious interior came to a head in the 20th century. Would…
In the third of three columns assessing King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s legacy, Madawi al-Rasheed argues that his successor will struggle…
Two children and a brother of former Saudi intelligence officer Saad al-Jabri were detained in the kingdom in March. The…
The separatist Southern Transitional Council declared self-rule in the south of Yemen in April [File: Fawaz Salma/Reuters] After months of tension…
Three precious decades were squandered by a handful of people bound together by a school of thought that has greed,…
Without warning, tech giant Google “permanently removed” Iranian government-owned media channel Press TV UK’s YouTube channel Monday night amid increasing American hostility…