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The Iranian project in the Middle East
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The Iranian project in the Middle East

Fares Garabet 21 December , 2024
Turkish military patrols in northern Syria. AFP
Politics

Cautious optimism: Syria tiptoes into the future with Turkey’s help

If unverified reports are to be believed, the operation that toppled the Assad regime in Syria had been in the planning for some time, with Turkey…

Omer Onhon 21 December , 2024
'Songs of Adam' by director Oday Rasheed screened at the fourth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival
Culture & Social Affairs

‘Songs of Adam’ tells the tale of an Iraq that does not age

A new allegorical film by Iraqi director Oday Rasheed that is set in Mesopotamia has been screened as part of the fourth edition of the Red Sea…

Hussam al-Khawli 21 December , 2024
Opinion

The showdown in Yemen

The latest military confrontation between Israel and Yemen’s Houthi rebels shows that, for all the setbacks Iranian-backed groups like Hamas and…

Con Coughlin 20 December , 2024
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader Abu Muhammad al-Joulani (Ahmad Hussein al-Sharaa) with a shattered photo of Bashar al-Assad behind him Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Revealed: the insider story of Assad’s flight and Sharaa’s arrival

In absolute secrecy, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) prepared for a battle unlike any before, one designed to bring fundamental change to Syria for the…

Ibrahim Hamidi 20 December , 2024
The true Assad
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The true Assad

Fares Garabet 19 December , 2024
Opinion

From the roar of revolution to the science of statehood

By physically disappearing to Russia, Bashar al-Assad and his family’s legacy has effectively disappeared into the pages of history. Over the coming…

Ibrahim Hamidi 19 December , 2024
Hezbollah faces bleak new financial realities Neil Webb
Business & Economy

Hezbollah faces bleak new financial realities

Hezbollah was established in 1982. Three years later, in its Open Letter to the Oppressed in 1985, the group declared that its objective was to…

Toufic Chanbour 19 December , 2024
AI Journey – A Journey Into the World of People
Science & Technology

AI Journey – A Journey Into the World of People

The AI Journey international conference on artificial intelligence began in Moscow on 11thDecember. Every year the event brings together Russian and…

Promoted Content 18 December , 2024
Opinion

Birth of a Game-Changer

During my time as Minister of Health in Ethiopia, we wanted to transform the country’s health system, and I was looking for guidance on how to do it…

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus 18 December , 2024
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Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Test of wills: Iran’s ability to outlast the US blockade

26 April 2026

The standoff in the Hormuz is not simply a question of whether Tehran can survive economic pressure, but whether Washington can sustain the pressure at an acceptable cost.

Alex Vatanka
Al Majalla
Politics

Netanyahu's Iran victory claim falls on deaf ears in Israel

29 April 2026

Many Israelis actually believe that they lost the war, with opposition leader Yair Lapid accusing the Israeli premier of having led the country into "strategic collapse and diplomatic catastrophe"

Asaad Ghanem
Sara Padovan
Science & Technology

Iran’s 'mosquito fleet' presents a pesky problem

28 April 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is now poised to become the primary arena of confrontation, with Iran relying on speedboat-driven guerrilla warfare to confront the US navy.

Marco Mossad
A Syrian army soldier holds a national flag featuring Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in front of a building left in ruins on 5 June 2013 in the city of Qusayr in the Homs province. AFP
Politics

Syria's taswiya slow roll creates a host of problems

28 April 2026

Former regime soldiers are stuck in limbo, as their undocumented status prevents them from working, travelling, and curbs family members' access to education, healthcare and social services

Haid Haid
Culture & Social Affairs

The Arab women raising the bar in travel literature

28 April 2026

In recent years, travel writing has witnessed a striking revival, though along a different path, one now charted by Arab women's voices.

Ibrahim Adel

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