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Human rights groups are calling on several Gulf countries to unblock popular calling apps like WhatsApp and Skype.
Human Rights Watch has raised concerns over the health of political prisoners and rights activists detained across the Gulf, as the region battles with the coronavirus.
As Oman's tourism industry matures and expectations evolve, global hotel brands might be less needed to attract visitors. Independent hotels could add to the Sultanate's mystique.
US oil has dropped below $20 a barrel, impacted by the coronavirus crisis and over production.
Syria and Qatar report their first coronavirus deaths, while Iranian authorities hunt for dozens of escaped prisoners in today's coronavirus roundup.
A 57-year-old Bangladeshi national with chronic diseases became Qatar's first Covid-19 fatality.
Saudi Arabia is working with Britain and the US to fly citizens home.
As the novel coronavirus spread across the Middle East, several countries have closed their borders, grounded fights and imposed travel restrictions for both citizens and tourists.
This week we focus on Yemen's current humanitarian crisis as the country marks the fifth anniversary of the controversial Saudi-led intervention.
A new Human Rights Report sheds light on the illegal detention, reported abuse and illegal relocation of detained Yemenis in the al-Mahrah area.
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