Rare demonstrations erupt across Oman over unemployment and economy ...Kuwait

Protests in Oman have continued as citizens grow frustrated with a slumped economy and a lack of jobs. Videos of the rare demonstrations in the relatively calm Gulf state have spread online, showing clashes between protesters and riot police in some areas. Large crowds of mainly young men have gathered in several towns across Oman since Sunday. It comes after the economy, which relies heavily on the production and export of petroleum, was hit hard for several years by low oil prices and the Covid-19 epidemic. The Campaign Against Arms Trade on Wednesday called for an investigation into the use of UK-made tear gas in Oman. It said that the UK has sold Oman £16 milli

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