Since the outbreak of war in Gaza last October, scenarios for ‘the day after’ have been suggested, analysed and debated. Most relied on the…

The key question that should be discussed now is finding the right solution for Gaza after the conflict. A correct answer will guide the entire…

President Biden’s endorsement on 31 May of Israel’s new ceasefire plan has changed the whole dynamic of the Gaza war. Most commentary since has…

Iran is headed for a second round of presidential elections after no candidate secured the required 50% of the vote to win the election, which saw…

Iraqi composer and oud player Naseer Shamma has racked up a slew of prestigious awards throughout his illustrious career as a respected and world…

Much sensation accompanied the opening of Beirut International Airport in Khaldeh, nine kilometres from the Lebanese capital, on 23 April 1954. It…

France’s snap elections today (June 30) will be a crucial test of the nation’s politics, pitting the far right against the far left in a contest that…

There are few constants in Back to Alexandria, but as the title suggests, this is a film about a journey—both physical and emotional. For its main…

As the dust settles on the European Parliament election results, attention has turned to the potential influence of the far right's electoral gains…

Ten years ago, jihadist militants were on the rampage in Syria and Iraq. With territory the size of the United Kingdom under his control, the leader…