Ever since Tony Blair staked his political reputation on backing the US-led invasion of Iraq, the former prime minister has worked relentlessly to…

Usually, when there is a proliferation of armed groups somewhere, there is a reason. But, in Sudan’s case, there are quite a few: inequality,…

"Ah, what a splendid morning," I whisper to myself as dawn unfolds. The sun, even in winter, makes the world look new, easy on the eyes but lighting…

For months now, the security crackdown by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on its own members has been dominating the headlines of local Syrian news…

At the Davos World Economic Forum, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced a 5.2% GDP growth rate. Global stock markets, reacting to the news, initially…

Ali Surour has an orchard with 80 olive trees in Aita Al-Shaab in southern Lebanon. The olives usually produce around 100 litres of oil each season,…

The Arab Maghreb Union was set up 35 years ago amid high hopes that it would help usher in a new era of economic and political cooperation.It was…

The Israeli army has started maintenance and servicing works at the Karni crossing in the east of the Gaza Strip in preparation for aid deliveries,…

Egypt and the International Monetary Fund are in the final stages of reaching an agreement over a loan that would be one of the primary means of…

Libya’s endemic stalemate stems from three interrelated factors. The first is a political leadership that prefers the perks of power to the needs of…