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The war against Iran that the United States and Israel launched on February 28, 2026, will likely end in an American retreat. The United States cannot...
As governments gather in New York for the second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) to assess progress on global migration commitments, a...
Southern Russia is facing one of the largest environmental disasters in its modern history. In April, repeated Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil...
Recent state elections in India have produced one of the most consequential political verdicts in the country’s contemporary history, especially in...
Until recently, the Green Party was on the fringe of British politics. Between 2010 and 2024, it had just one member of parliament. In the July 2024...
In its recent statement, the Gulf Cooperation declared that “Iranian attacks have also led to a sharp loss of confidence by the Council states in...
On December 5, at the draw for the 2026 men’s World Cup finals at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, FIFA president Gianni Infantino presented...
From inside prison, Thiago dictated this letter to his lawyer: I’m sorry for not being home with you right now. Unfortunately your father, your...
The last fossil fuel crisis caused incredible amounts of pain for the people of Europe. In 2022, after Russia invaded Ukraine, gas prices skyrocketed,...
Amid a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon, President Joseph Aoun is preparing for what some claim would be a “historic trip” to Washington. It appears...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s artistic skills have earned him the reputation of a public relations genius acknowledged by both friends...
For decades, Gulf states operated under the assumption that their most important strategic partner was the United States. They built an extensive and...
In 2014, during the Israeli assault on Gaza that killed more than 2,200 Palestinians, Giorgia Meloni, then just a member of the Italian parliament,...
Social media is full of posts showing off photos and videos of fancy-looking cafes and restaurants in Gaza. Pro-Israeli accounts often use these...
On May 1, much of the world celebrates International Workers’ Day, or May Day, honouring workers’ rights and the history of the labour movement. A...
The world is now in the middle of the most significant structural change since the end of the second world war. Amid shifts in the balance of power...
In international politics, the platforms a country sits on often matter as much as what it says. For decades, Somalia was largely the subject of...
The visit of Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, to Russia once again raises questions about Moscow’s position on the conflict between Iran...
Feminist attention is not neutral. It is shaped, directed, and unevenly distributed. In 2022–2023, Western feminist institutions mobilised loudly in...
For decades, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) functioned as far more than an oil cartel. For its Gulf members, the...
For years, sociologists and political scientists have warned that sanctions do not work. They do not topple targeted governments; instead, they hurt...
Lebanese leaders have gone to Washington for the first direct negotiations with Israel in over 30 years, attempting to restore sovereignty under...
On April 27, states party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will gather in New York to begin their five-year review of...
On April 22, the Israeli regime assassinated yet another journalist. Her name was Amal Khalil. She was a well-known Lebanese journalist, born during...
Forty years ago, a reactor exploded in the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what was then the Soviet Republic of Ukraine. At least 30 people were...
Food security in Africa could face major disruptions due to continuing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict between the United States,...
This was supposed to be Arsenal’s title. For 200 days, it looked like it would be. But Wednesday night, Erling Haaland scored his 35th goal of the...
On April 25, Palestinians will vote in local elections to choose representatives to municipal and village councils for four-year terms. These...
Back in the early 2000s, I was part of the Palestinian team supposedly negotiating an end to Israel’s military occupation and colonisation of...
Many Christians felt offended after a video circulated on social media showing an Israeli soldier in southern Lebanon knocking down a statue of Jesus,...
Arsenal and Manchester City are once again battling for the Premier League title in England and, with only weeks of the season remaining, the gap...
The New York Times published a detailed account this week of Iran’s new leadership structure, based on interviews with more than 20 Iranian...
The recent statements by US President Donald Trump and the shuttle diplomacy carried out by senior Pakistani military and government leaders in...
On a January morning in 1969, an oil platform off the coast of Santa Barbara blew out. Over three million gallons of crude oil spread across swathes...
The global fallout of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz may create the impression that the world cannot function without fossil fuels. Nothing could...
Preparations for the implementation of Israel’s new death penalty law have already begun. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has boasted...
In recent months, the frequency and intensity of attacks in northern Nigeria have shattered the comforting illusion that the region’s long...
Amid the continuing escalation in the region, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) pursues a balanced diplomatic policy grounded in calls for...
The Sudan war erupted on the morning of April 15, 2023, more than 1,000 days ago. The conflict has sown destruction across the country, killing tens...
Ahead of the deadline United States President Donald Trump set for Iran last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an urgent call to...
On Sunday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban suffered a major defeat in the legislative election after 16 years in power. For all the talk of him...