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Kim Yo-jong: North Korea's Most Powerful Woman and Dictator in Waiting 

by Ali Elmandalawy   Born in September 1987, Kim Yo-jong is the youngest daughter of late leader Kim Jong-il…

15 May 2020

Fairuz: The Charming Voice of Lebanon 

Lebanese singer and actress Fairuz is widely considered to be one of the most celebrated Arab singers of the 20th century. Fairuz…

08 May 2020

Kim Jung-un: The Rise of a North Korea’s Secretive Dictator

Kim Jong-un is thought to have been born on 8 January 1982 but some accounts have said he was actually born the following year, with his…

01 May 2020

Germany Raids Sites Linked to Hezbollah, Extends Ban

German police raided five sites linked to the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, as authorities announced Thursday that they were banning activities…

30 April 2020

Lebanon's Central Bank Governor Defends His Role amid Crisis

Lebanon’s central bank governor defended himself Wednesday against scathing criticism by the government, claiming there is a “systematic campaign”…

29 April 2020

Dr. Ahmad Al-Tayeb: Imam of Al-Azhar and Leader of Moderate Sunni Islam

Ahmed Al-Tayeb was born in 1946 in Al-Kurna village in the governorate of Luxor. He received his basic education at Al-Azhar school,…

29 April 2020

Amid Health Worries, Kim Jong Un's Role Looms Large

New rumors about Kim Jong Un pour in daily. The North Korean leader is dead. Or he’s very ill. Or maybe he’s just recuperating in his luxury compound…

29 April 2020

Andrew Cuomo: The New York Governor’s Rise to the Spotlight

  Andrew Mark Cuomo was born on Dec. 6, 1957, and is the second child of Mario Cuomo and Matilda Raffa Cuomo. He grew up…

17 April 2020

Queen Elizabeth II: The Monarch Who Has Tirelessly Supported the Nation For the Past 80 Years

The House of Windsor Queen Elizabeth II is the current monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well…

10 April 2020

Virus Infections Top 600,000 Worldwide, Long Fight Ahead

The number of confirmed coronavirus infections worldwide topped 600,000 on Saturday as new cases stacked up quickly in Europe and the United States…

28 March 2020
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Trump's visit tests 'special' US-UK relationship

16 September 2025

Despite Trump's often hostile engagement with traditional US allies, Starmer has trodden a careful path to keep him on side. But is this sustainable?

Christopher Phillips
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'The Voice of Hind Rajab' shows cries for justice are only getting louder

07 September 2025

A 24-minute standing ovation at the film premiere was more than a symbolic gesture of justice for Israel's murder of little Hind, but a heartfelt cry of real anguish over the ongoing genocide in Gaza

Samer Abou Hawwach
Armed men from the MSA, an armed political movement in Mali's Azawad region, gather in the desert outside Menaka on March 14, 2020. AFP
Politics

The Sahel's paramilitary problem

09 September 2025

Armed groups are being formed in places like Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, where state militaries cannot defeat jihadists and separatists alone. Once formed, however, they seldom stay loyal.

Sergey Eledinov
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May Telmissany: writing is an act of resistance against the ugliness of the world

14 September 2025

The acclaimed Egyptian writer talks love, betrayal, autobiography, and the lack of Arab literary identity

El-Sayed Hussein
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Politics

Butterfly effect: can the Palestine protest movement turn the tide?

14 September 2025

For nearly two years, protests around the world calling for an end to Israel's war on Gaza haven't fizzled out, but grown. Their geographic reach and longevity appear to have no precedent in history.

Bryn Haworth

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