The US has put high-level pressure on China to use its influence over Iran to end Houthi attacks on Western commercial shipping in the Red Sea…
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Throughout Islamic history, the concept of the ‘state’ has been mired in significant theological (kalam) and jurisprudential debates, revealing a…
When the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union signed a Cooperation Agreement on 15 June 1988, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed…
The recent visit of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan was an important development for the geopolitical and diplomatic dynamics of the…
The 77th Cannes International Film Festival in May will be a landmark moment for Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning creative industries. For the first time, a…
The inconclusive outcome of the upsurge in military hostilities between Israel and Iran does not bode well for Hamas’s chances of surviving the Gaza…
For the past decade, Israel has been targeting Iranian assets and personnel in Syria. Through hundreds of airstrikes, Israel has repeatedly attacked…
Award-winning image, India elections and the scars of war
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Tourists and Hindu devotees are seen on the 272 steps of Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple at Batu Caves, Malaysia April 19, 2024.
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A Palestinian woman embraces the body of her 5-year-old niece Saly, who was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza on October 17, 2023. Mohammed Salem recently won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award for this image.
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The Red Rebel Brigade, a climate activist group, gather at the Boston Public Garden during "The Funeral for Nature" with the climate activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR) in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 20, 2024.
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Motorists drive their vehicles through a sandstorm in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on April 22, 2024.
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Britain's Queen Camilla (C) poses for a group photograph with the Royal Lancers at the Catterick Garrison, north England, on April 22, 2024, for her first visit to the Regiment since being appointed as their Colonel-in-Chief.
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Ishag Abdullah Khatir, 30, from Geneina in West Sudan, whose leg was amputated after RSF soldiers shot him, poses for a portrait on April 20, 2024, in Adre, Chad.
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A photograph taken on early April 22, 2024 in Fully, western Switzerland shows burning candles placed in a vineyard to keep the plants warm, part of the fight against the frost destroying the newly emerging buds.
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Hundreds of people gather at Red Square for a rally hosted by the Communist Party of Russia on April 22, 2024, to mark the 154th birth anniversary of Russian revolutionary and USSR founder Vladimir Lenin.
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A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in the first phase of voting for India's general elections in Parbatsar, Rajasthan, on April 19, 2024.
The US House of Representatives passed on Saturday a $95bn legislative package providing security assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan over…
The Middle East edged perilously close to a major conflict on the night of 13 April, when Iran launched an unprecedented direct assault on Israel…
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