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    Interview: Historian Guillemette Crouzet on how the British India helped invent the ‘Middle East’

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Apr 16, 2023 · 07:30 am
  • Before Suez Canal, the British had considered another trade route to Asia

    Before Suez Canal, the British had considered another trade route to Asia

    Matt Griffin
    · Apr 01, 2021 · 07:30 pm
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    · Jul 18, 2019 · 09:49 pm
  • On a new Instagram account, Indians and Pakistanis are sharing their memories of living in the Gulf

    On a new Instagram account, Indians and Pakistanis are sharing their memories of living in the Gulf

    Priyanka Sacheti
    · Apr 25, 2019 · 11:30 am
  • Photos: When a British intelligence officer documented his 1906 trip to the Persian Gulf and Iraq

    Photos: When a British intelligence officer documented his 1906 trip to the Persian Gulf and Iraq

    Louis Allday
    · Oct 24, 2018 · 09:30 pm
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    The flotilla tour of 1933: A demonstration of British naval might in the Persian Gulf

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    · Jun 26, 2017 · 11:30 pm
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    India and Bahrain consider scrapping scheme that protects migrant domestic workers

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    · Feb 23, 2017 · 06:39 pm