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Yasmine El Geressi

Climate Change, Water Woes, and Conflict Concerns in the Middle East: A Toxic Mix

Hotter heatwaves, higher sea levels and more severe droughts: This is the sweltering reality in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) where climate…

13 July 2020

Women in Tech are a Force to be Reckoned with in the UAE 

Women in Middle East and North Africa face many challenges: According to the World Bank, 13 of the 15 countries with the lowest rate of female…

13 July 2020

America’s Voice in the Middle East Hangs in the Balance

On June 15, President Trump’s pick to head a global network of news agencies funded and operated by the US government started work following a…

28 June 2020

How the Pandemic is Exacerbated by America’s Health Insurance Problem

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep across the United States, with more than 2.3 million confirmed cases and over 120,000 deaths…

07 July 2020

'I am Burning’: The Deadly Treatment of Afghan Refugees in Iran

“Bring Some Water; I’m Burning!” became a rallying cry for justice after a minute-long video, which went viral on social media, shows a harrowing…

03 July 2020

Surviving the Economic Shockwaves: The Impact of COVID-19 and Oil Prices on the Gulf

The coronavirus pandemic is having a dramatic impact on economies across the globe, but Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries — Bahrain,…

21 July 2020

‘The Government Strategy is a Shambles:’ UK Doctor Speaks Out on the Coronavirus 

Even before the coronavirus hit Britain, exhaustion, anxiety, and stress were already endemic in the country's overstretched National Health…

02 June 2020

Coping with Coronavirus: Experts Share Insights on Mental-Health in the Age of the Pandemic

The rise of the novel coronavirus outbreak has upended life across the globe. With billions of people adjusting to the limitations of life in the age…

14 August 2020

Blamed, Attacked, Denied Treatment: Coronavirus Fans Islamophobia in India 

A hospital in India demanded Muslim patients and their attendants prove they didn’t have Covid-19 before being admitted for treatment. The privately…

15 May 2020

The US and China’s Dangerous Race for a Vaccine

A dramatic deterioration in US-China relations in recent weeks has further destabilised a critical relationship between Washington and Beijing that…

08 May 2020
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Politics

Trump-Xi meeting is about much more than trade

22 October 2025

US and Chinese leaders have locked themselves into a downward spiral that goes far beyond tariffs, exports, and rare earths. This is about the future and who controls it.

Shirley Ze Yu
Governor of the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, delivers his speech at the opening of the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), in Riyadh, 28 October 2025. Reuters
Business & Economy

Investing in people and AI: Saudi Arabia’s vision for a new Middle East

29 October 2025

Now in its ninth edition, Riyadh's Future Investment Initiative has transformed from an investment forum into a geo-economic platform redefining how nations link peace, progress, and technology

Omar Harkous
People walk amid the destruction in Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip on October 11, 2025, a day after a ceasefire took effect. AFP
Politics

Gaza's partition: Palestinian peril dressed up as pragmatism

26 October 2025

Presented as post-war stabilisation, an experiment in controlled fragmentation appears to be underway, with diplomacy, security, and commerce converging to cement a new geopolitical order

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy
Opinion

West Bank annexation could upend the region

24 October 2025

Jordan's 1994 peace treaty with Israel remains a cornerstone of regional stability. It has survived two intifadas and recurrent Gaza conflicts, but annexation would push it to the brink

Alice Gower
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stands with Rwanda's FM Olivier Nduhungirehe and Democratic Republic of Congo's FM Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, after signing a peace agreement in Washington on June 27, 2025. AP / Mark Schiefelbein
Politics

The flaw in America's Africa policy

27 October 2025

With China, Türkiye, the Gulf states, and Russia offering tangible investment and influence in Africa, the US's reliance on facilitation and hollow declarations has reduced it to a mere observer

Sergey Eledinov

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