On June 4 the government of Bahrain’s Information Ministry suspended the region’s only independent publishing company Al Wasat. More than…
Author: Bill Law
As the feud between Qatar on the one side and Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt on…
There is little love lost between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Abu Dhabi crown prince and de facto…
The rout of the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar continues apace with forces of the Government of National Accord (GNA) lifting…
One of the many challenges of covering the impact of the Trump presidency on global affairs is that in the…
The decision by the United Arab Emirates in December last year to re-open its embassy in Damascus marked a march…
US President Donald Trump, together with his National Security Advisor John Bolton and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, has vowed…
Were you to ask me “will war break out with Iran,” I would say after President Donald Trump’s recent tweet…
We journalists are often accused, and not without merit, of focussing on the negative and ignoring the positive. The good…
On 6 June in Jeddah the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) and his Abu Dhabi counterpart Mohammed bin…
On Sunday 17 November in cities across Iraq tens of thousands of people came into the streets answering a call…
A year on from the big interviews and the bold promises Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has so far…