Tag: Gulf States
War on Iran: Propaganda in overdrive as Trump’s war spirals out...
Pacific Media Watch
As the US and Israel battle to control the narrative of their war against Iran, their messaging gets harder to defend, reports...
Eugene Doyle: Will Israel and the US wreck the Gulf States...
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
The United States and Israel have, for decades, pursued the destruction of Iran as a sovereign state.
We are now in the...
Australia and the ‘Epstein Coalition’ – invasion of Iran a disaster
It’s only Day Five of the war, but surely the epic stupidity of Australia so cravenly backing the US-Israeli invasion of Iran is evident...
US-Israel’s war of aggression – Epic Fury or Epic Screw-up?
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Western countries, including Australia and New Zealand, were quick to line up to support Operation Epic Fury, the US-Israeli blitzkrieg on...
Indonesian universities ‘ban’ niqab over fundamentalism fears
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
A pair of Indonesian Islamic universities are pushing female students to ditch niqab face veils – with one threatening expulsion for...
Rights chief tells Arab dictatorships ‘examine yourselves’ in Gulf blockade
By Dr Joseph M Fernandez in Doha, Qatar
A leading international human rights organisation has called on countries in the Gulf region to pay heed...
Al Jazeera caught in the Qatar crisis crossfire, reports Mediawatch
Pacific Media Watch News Desk
So-called "fake news" and the damage it can do has featured much in the media in recent months.
Radio NZ's Mediawatch...
Philippines suspends deployment of overseas workers to ‘isolated’ Qatar
Rappler wrap-up on the Qatar crisis.
Pacific Media Centre News Desk
The Philippines has suspended the deployment of workers to Qatar after several Gulf states severed...
