In his memoirs, five-time Syrian premier Khaled al-Azm describes his first meeting with Abdulaziz Al Saud, the founding king of Saudi Arabia, in the…
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Whenever and however the war ends in Gaza, it will never be the same again. For this small coastal strip of land measuring just 41km long and 12km…
In March last year, China’s leader, Xi Jinping, paused at the door of the Kremlin. Before bidding farewell to Vladimir Putin, he offered him a final…
It is surely no coincidence that the latest upsurge in Russian military activity around the strategically important Ukrainian city of Kharkiv is…
Following World War II, the General Assembly of the United Nations prepared to partition Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state as per the…
As delegates descend on Manama in Bahrain for the Arab Summit tomorrow (16 May), they will know that there is much at stake. While few such summits…
Students for Gaza, quirky art and the northern lights
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The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, glow at Crosby Beach, Liverpool, Merseyside on May 10, 2024.
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A graduate student protests the war in Gaza after walking out of commencement at the DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on May 11, 2024, in Austin, Texas.
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Iraqi barber Hussein Falih, 31, crafts an artwork of a tiger using his client's hair at his shop in Baghdad, Iraq, May 8, 2024.
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Russian service members march in columns past an honour guard during a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 79th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2024.
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A drone view shows a car on a flooded street in Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, May 10, 2024.
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Buddhist believers hold lanterns during a Lotus Lantern parade in celebration of the upcoming birthday of Buddha in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, 2024.
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A woman who has been displaced from her home due to heavy floods rolls a can of water at an inundated area next to a camp for displaced people in Garissa on May 8, 2024.
Just over six years ago, when Donald Trump first announced tariffs on Chinese goods, it was as if a bomb had gone off. American stocks fell sharply…
In 2023, 281.6 million people, or 21.5% of people in 59 food-crisis countries, faced high acute food insecurity, nearly 24 million more than in 2022…
In the early days of the war that broke out on 7 October, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the conflict to come was a “second war of…
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