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Tourist on Edge of the World, a natural landmark and popular tourist destination near Riyadh -Saudi Arabia. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

How coral reefs, cool coastal cities and six world heritage sites can help transform the Saudi economy

Tourism will be a key driver for Saudi Arabia to turn its Vision 2030 ambitions into a reality.The sector is looking to take its share of the…

Shujaa Albogmi 30 July , 2023
Nizar Qabbani's poetic legacy garners greater appreciation in an increasingly superficial world Eduardo Ramon
Culture & Social Affairs

Nizar Qabbani's poetic legacy garners greater appreciation in an increasingly superficial world

The trajectory of an artist's legacy can be profoundly altered by their death.Vincent Van Gogh's brilliance with a brush went unrecognised until…

Shadi Alaa Aldin 30 July , 2023
Former Brexit champion and now anti-Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage, and former leader of the Reform UK political party, speaks during a press conference in central London on March 20, 2023. AFP
Politics

De-banking scandal gives Nigel Farage's political career new lease of life

Nigel Farage is in the news again. Like him or loathe him — the controversial figure who has dominated British politics for years, seeing off a…

Bryn Haworth 30 July , 2023
Experts stress the need to abandon traditional methods of forest management in exchange for sustainable management and an integrated early warning system in Algeria. shutterstock
Politics

In Algeria, devastating spate of wildfires prompts calls for better preparedness

Algeria is once again grappling with a distressing surge of wildfires, a recurring nightmare for those living in the highlands and outskirts of its…

Rabia Khreis 30 July , 2023
The US Air Force shows the "Thunderbirds" and the United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, debut the Super Delta formation consisting of six F-16  Fighting Falcons and six F/A-18 Super Hornets. AFP
Politics

Effectiveness, not size, key to US involvement in Middle East

In the summer of 2016, I was honoured to be asked by former US national security advisor Stephen Hadley and former US Secretary of State Madeleine…

Bilal Saab 29 July , 2023
A woman stands with a sign during a protest by the Depositors Solidarity Union group protesting against the Lebanese Central Bank's monetary policies and the deteriorating economic situation, outside bank headquarters in Beirut. AFP
Politics

Lebanon crisis back under world spotlight

Lebanon’s current crisis has made the agenda of three high-profile events on the world political stage in recent days, as international attention on…

Toufic Chanbour 29 July , 2023
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Margot Robbie in a scene from "Barbie." AP
Culture & Social Affairs

Box office smash proves Barbie long way off from retirement

A summertime fad grips the nation. People are frantically rummaging in their cupboards to find pink outfits to wear. Celebrities like Gigi Hadid,…

Bryn Haworth 29 July , 2023
Opinion

Just how imminent is Israel's collapse?

The potential collapse of Israel has increasingly become a concern in international politics, with the country riven by protests over changes to…

Houssam Itani 29 July , 2023
After his death, Chahine's legacy was treated as if it had served its purpose, confining it to the annals of history. Albane Simon
Culture & Social Affairs

An exploration of Youssef Chahine's invaluable cinematic legacy

The Arab collective memory has long associated Youssef Chahine with serious, conservative, intellectual, and political cinematography.Though true to…

Samer Abou Hawwach 28 July , 2023
Britain's environmental achievements are dwarfed by comparable European states. Half of Germany’s energy is from renewables,  Portugal’s is 63%, and France's is 91%. Jamie Wignall
Politics

Britain: The "dirty man" of Europe?

July 2023 saw two significant developments in the global battle against climate change.Firstly, southern Europe sweltered in the kind of heatwave…

Christopher Phillips 28 July , 2023
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A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq and Syria, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping view portraits of former US presidents at the White House, Washington, DC, on 24 September 2026. Reuters
Politics

US-China summit: did Xi get what he wanted?

29, Sep 2026

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and technology

Charbel Barakat
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Business & Economy

How the oil crises of 1973 and today differ

30, Sep 2026

While the world is much better prepared this time around, vulnerabilities remain

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita & Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar agreed to advance their
relationship on security, trade, and regional integration on 16 September 2026. @USAmbUN/X
Politics

Morocco expands ties with Israel: why now?

28, Sep 2026

After months of behind‑the‑scenes talks, Rabat and Tel Aviv are deepening ties under a new phase of the existing Abraham Accords, with Western Sahara being dangled as an incentive

Mohamed Sharki
Soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force chant slogans after completing their training at an officers' training ground 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on 14 September 2021. AFP
Politics

Turmoil in Tigray: the view from Ethiopia's neighbours

30, Sep 2026

While many would like to see Addis Ababa distracted, they also worry about a refugee spillover should a civil war break out. It might be a case of 'be careful what you wish for'

Sergey Eledinov

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