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Oman latest Arab state in crisis as protesters die
MUSCAT, Sunday 27 February 2011 (AFP) – Police shot two demonstrators dead as the wave of protests sweeping the Arab world engulfed the normally placid sultanate of Oman on Sunday, and as Moamer Kadhafi’s grip on power in Libya slipped further.
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Oman clashes widen protest rumblings in Gulf
BRIAN MURPHY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Protests against the tight grip of Gulf rulers widened Sunday as riot police in Oman battled pro-democracy demonstrators in a deadly clash that sharply raised tensions in the region. Tiny Bahrain is already in turmoil and giant Saudi Arabia is seeking to hold back calls for reforms. The Gulf protests have shaken the once-comfortable …
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Queen’s visit to Oman, still no decision
It is still unclear if the queen’s planned visit to Oman or Qatar will go ahead.
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