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A new surface-to-surface ballistic missile called Khaibar with a range of 2,000 km, unveiled by Iran, is seen in Tehran, Iran, May 25, 2023. Reuters
Politics

Israeli escalation with Iran amid Arab truce

As governments across the Middle East continue to ride a wave of engagement and normalised ties with former adversaries, the era of the Arab Spring…

Charles Lister 27 May , 2023
In an interview with Iraqi writer, poet, and translator Younis Tawfik, he talks about migrant literature, writing and translating in Italian, and the effect of his best-known works. Oriana Fenwick
Culture & Social Affairs

Iraqi writer Younis Tawfik: Italian is my language and my homeland

During his many years living in Italy, Iraqi-born Younis Tawfik has translated and penned many Italian-language novels that have left their mark on…

Youssouf Waqqas 27 May , 2023
Opinion

The Belgorod breach is a warning to Russia on Ukraine’s capabilities

From a military perspective, it would be wrong to underestimate the significance of the operation conducted by forces opposed to Vladimir Putin in…

Houssam Itani 27 May , 2023
Oil reserves in Sudan and South Sudan remain underutilised, largely due to war. Meanwhile, lack of stability has curbed potential foreign investment in East Africa's oil fields. Ewan White
Business & Economy

The massive untapped potential of East Africa’s oil reserves

According to data from the US Energy Information Administration, proven oil reserves of Sudan and South Sudan equal 5bn barrels, but production has…

Faisal Faeq 26 May , 2023
G7 leaders pose on a boat in Hiroshima. AFP
Politics

G7: Valuable forum or outdated irrelevance?

The annual G7 summit ended with the usual collective statements of unity. The world’s seven most powerful industrialised democracies this time…

Christopher Phillips 26 May , 2023
Beirut’s slow and catastrophic collapse Eduardo Ramon
Culture & Social Affairs

Beirut’s slow and catastrophic collapse

A sickness has spread over Lebanon. People now live in isolated enclaves - by region, group, city, neighbourhood, or village. Society had gradually…

Mohamed abi Samra 26 May , 2023

‘Queen of Rock and Roll’ Tina Turner dies at 83

May, 2023
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Tina Turner performs during her world tour 87 at the summer open air concert in Hamburg, Germany July 3, 1987. Turner has died at the age of 83 on 24 May 2023. She died after a long illness in her home in Kuesnacht in Switzerland.

AFP
AFP

Flowers and messages are seen layed outside the estate of late singer Tina Turner following the announcement of her death, in Kusnacht on May 25, 2023.

AP
AP

Tina Turner, left, and Lionel Richie pose with a total of five awards between them, at the Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles on Feb. 27, 1985.

AFP
AFP

A mother and daughter lay flowers outside the entrance to the estate of late singer Tina Turner following the announcement of her death, in Kusnacht on May 25, 2023.

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EPA

US singer Tina Turner performs on stage at the O2 World in Berlin during her concert, late 26 January 2009 (reissued 24 May 2023).

EPA
EPA

Photographs of singer Tina Turner in the exhibition 'Tina Turner: A Journey to the future' by photographer Bob Gruen at the Museum of Image and Sound (MIS) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 24 May 2023.

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AP

Jessica Rawls of Houston blows a kiss to a portrait of the late singer Tina Turner at her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Los Angeles.

AP
AP

Singer Tina Turner, right, arrives with Oprah Winfrey for the opening night of "Tina - The Tina Turner Musical" at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, in New York.

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EPA

Flowers lie across US singer Tina Turner’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Los Angeles, California, USA, 24 May 2023.

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AP

Tina Turner performs in a concert in Cologne, Germany on Jan. 14, 2009.

Cars burnt in an attack by Israeli settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hawara. Reuters
Politics

With the rise in settler violence, are Israel's far-right groups actually militias?

When hundreds of extremist settlers rampaged through the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hawara in February in the wake of the murder of two…

Ahmed Maher 25 May , 2023
Ukraine to get US F-16 fighter jets
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Ukraine to get US F-16 fighter jets

Fares Garabet 25 May , 2023
Circular 165 is, at first glance, a technical note on procedure from the embattled central bank. But its proposals to attract dollars will have immediate and far-reaching consequences. Jamie Wignall
Business & Economy

How an obscure bank circular will worsen Lebanon's financial crisis

News of a shock loss of over $70 billion at Banque Du Liban (the central bank) left the country reeling. The so-called “remedial procedures” adopted…

Toufic Chanbour 25 May , 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, 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
Eduardo Ramón
Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
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
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
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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