A US-Saudi Arabia defence agreement is back on the table after being derailed last autumn by the conflict in Gaza.That the volatile Middle East…
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The focus of our April issue probes the intricacies, complexities, possibilities, and opportunities of a defence agreement between Saudi Arabia and…
The aftershocks of Turkey’s ruling AK Party suffering its first ballot box defeat in 22 years are still being felt across the country, after the 31…
In the aftermath of the Islamic State (IS) attack in Moscow on 22 March, media and policy attention focused squarely on the threat posed by IS’s…
Israel has come under increasing global criticism for its lack of a viable vision for the future of Gaza after the guns fall silent— and rightfully…
When news broke at the end of March that Saudi Arabia was about to pump billions of dollars into Artificial Intelligence initiatives, few were…
Is the Middle East an unusually violent region? Judging by the world’s media, you’d be forgiven for thinking so. In fact, the reality is more nuanced…
The gunmen who killed more than 140 people at a concert hall near Moscow last month have drawn attention to the relationship between Russia and Iran…
Sands, sky, storms, and sculptures
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A storm casts a rainbow along the coast of Barcelona in Spain on 1 April 2024.
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Ahead of the summer season opening, a sculptor takes a break at Weymouth's SandWorld Sculpture Park in the UK on 27 March 2024.
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A man prays during Ramadan in the middle of the salt Lake Karum, in the Danakil Depression of the Afar region, in the heart of the Horn of Africa.
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin visits the 344th Army Aviation Centre of aircrews combat training and transition in Torzhok in the Tver region on 27 March 2024.
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A police officer stands guard at a border checkpoint during a sandstorm in Erenhot in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on 27 March 2024.
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Christians attend a Good Friday mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore on 29 March 2024.
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The Jordanian army conduct a humanitarian aid airdrop over the northern Gaza Strip on 31 March 2024.
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Christian worshippers and clergy circle the Unction Stone at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Easter Sunday.
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Iranian protesters shout anti-Israeli and anti-U.S. slogans after an Israeli air strike against the Iranian consulate in Syria, on 1 April 2024.
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Flares and dancing as supporters celebrate the victory of Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul mayor and Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate, on 1 April 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.
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