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The meeting between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Beijing this week will help the two sides jointly answer the defining...
Britain’s politics is in turmoil. The Labour government is consumed by an open leadership crisis, with the Prime Minister facing demands from more...
The war between the US and Iran has entered an ambiguous phase. While strikes still take place during the ceasefire, both sides are exchanging demands...
The UK will have seen nine prime ministers in the last 20 years if Keir Starmer resigns or is forced out of office before the end of 2026. This is in...
The International Court of Justice last year delivered a legal opinion on climate change with a clarity of purpose not seen since the 2015 Paris...
Is it the end of the road for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer after the poor performance of his party at last week’s local elections? Less than two...
The video is horrifying, though it is the kind of horror that is now synonymous with the behavior of Israel, its military, its armed settlers and a...
I recently visited Khartoum for the first time since the war started. It quickly became clear to me that the world still doesn’t fully comprehend...
Why does the Middle Eastern conflict refuse to end? How is it that the US – a state with overwhelming military power – has been unable to bring it...
Prince Turki Al-Faisal Since the US-Israeli war on Iran erupted on Feb. 28, discordant voices in our region and in Western media have grown louder,...
Jeffrey Sachs and Sybil Fares The war against Iran that the United States and Israel launched on February 28, 2026, will likely end in an American...
As governments gather in New York for the second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) to assess progress on global migration commitments, a...
On Saturday, Europe Day marks the anniversary of the 1950 Schuman Declaration, the foundation of the modern EU, a political project built on...
Southern Russia is facing one of the largest environmental disasters in its modern history. In April, repeated Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil...
If you take the long view, America’s economic outlook is pretty bleak. Like a lot of rich countries, it is overwhelmed by debt it has no plans to...
At its narrowest, the Strait of Hormuz spans barely 39 km — a slender ribbon of water that has long carried one-fifth of the world’s seaborne oil,...
Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay Recent state elections in India have produced one of the most consequential political verdicts in the country’s contemporary...
While Washington insists it is working to “secure” passage through the Strait of Hormuz for the world, recent reports describe mounting tensions....
According to Reuters, G7 countries, led in part by France, have convened discussions aimed at curbing what they describe as China’s “grip” on...
The 19th consultative meeting of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries was held in Jeddah on April 28, with the participation of Saudi...
The world is changing and the UK is no exception, with Thursday’s local elections set to be bad news for the traditional political parties, Labour...
The May Day holiday is one of the busiest travel times of the year in China. During the five-day period from Friday to Tuesday, large numbers of...
To address the simmering tensions in the US-UK relationship in recent months, Britain deployed its weapon of last resort. King Charles and Queen...
Let us be clear, the greatest fallacy is that Hezbollah objects to talks with Israel. What it really opposes is the Lebanese government conducting the...
Crises have a way of editing memory. They narrow the lens until only the latest missile trail is visible. What disappears is usually the cause. This...
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...
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 April 23, the world witnessed two starkly contrasting images. In the White House, US President Donald Trump, alongside Lebanese and Israeli...
The ceasefire agreement in Gaza between Israel and Hamas last October was widely welcomed. Yet almost immediately it was met with a mixture of...
Pakistan is currently facing political turmoil, and there is an urgent need to bring this instability to an end. The situation has deteriorated to the...
Escalating tensions in the Middle East are pushing the region’s countries not only toward closer political alignment to mitigate the tensions, but...
Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib In its recent proposal to the US, Iran suggested first handling the issue of the Strait of Hormuz and the end of the war and...
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...
For 20 years, the people of Gaza were denied the right to choose their representatives through parliamentary, legislative, local, municipal and union...
The visit of Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, to Russia once again raises questions about Moscow’s position on the conflict between Iran...
Pakistan has emerged as the most visible and motivated mediator between Iran and the US, a role sharpened by the latest escalation and illustrated by...
Crises have a way of editing memory. They narrow the lens until only the latest missile trail is visible. What disappears is usually the cause. This...
Gaza’s Board of Peace, a body that US President Donald Trump created with much fanfare more than six months ago, is proving to be a monument of...
For decades, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) functioned as far more than an oil cartel. For its Gulf members, the...
UN agencies churn out plenty of depressing studies, but few more so than the “Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment” report on Gaza published last...
The EU is the “chief of all cowards,” Amnesty International declared in a searing statement issued last week. This condemnation came the day...
History’s recurring lesson is that great powers often mistake ultimatums for rational strategy. The Middle East crisis offers another tutorial on...
Germany is undergoing an industrial reset. Its transition from cars to cannons is more a response to crisis than opportunity, but it is a welcome...
On April 22, the Israeli regime assassinated yet another journalist. Her name was Amal Khalil. She was a well-known Lebanese journalist, born during...
Hours after US President Donald Trump extended the fragile ceasefire indefinitely, Iranian forces seized two merchant vessels and opened fire on a...
Martin Fregene and Chakib Jenane Food security in Africa could face major disruptions due to continuing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz. 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...
Abdulrahman Al-Rashed Iraq, like Lebanon, was dragged into supporting Iran’s war effort against its will. However, unlike the Lebanese government,...