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Moving Mountains in Syria
Politics

Moving Mountains in Syria

[caption id="attachment_55248246" align="alignnone" width="620"] ‘The miraculous minaret’ no longer. (Tam Hussein)[/caption] A year ago the villages…

Tam Hussein 28 January , 2014
The Gloves Come Off in Turkey
Politics

The Gloves Come Off in Turkey

[caption id="attachment_55248211" align="alignnone" width="620"] Traditional camel wrestling in Burhaniye district of Balikesir, Turkey on January 26…

Nicholas Birch 28 January , 2014
Past meets Present in Egypt
Culture & Social Affairs

Past meets Present in Egypt

[caption id="attachment_55248216" align="alignnone" width="620"] Jamal Suliman as Gamal Abdel Nasser in Egyptian documentary drama series Sadik Al…

Mina Al-Droubi 27 January , 2014
Police Day or Protest Day?
Culture & Social Affairs

Police Day or Protest Day?

[caption id="attachment_55248208" align="alignnone" width="620"] Muslim Brotherhood supporters (background) clash with supporters of the Egyptian…

Sophie Anmuth 26 January , 2014
A Change of Course in Cairo?
Politics

A Change of Course in Cairo?

[caption id="attachment_55248181" align="alignnone" width="620"] A United States Marine shakes hands with the leader of the Egyptian military band…

Alex Edwards 23 January , 2014
The Fastest Woman in Iran
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The Fastest Woman in Iran

[caption id="attachment_55248199" align="alignnone" width="620"] Iran's Maryam Tousi (R) runs ahead of China's Jiang Xuanxuan (L) in the women's 400m…

Mahboobeh Khansari 23 January , 2014
Egypt’s Revolution, Squared
Culture & Social Affairs

Egypt’s Revolution, Squared

[caption id="attachment_55248163" align="alignnone" width="620"] Chris Hemsworth and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announce the nominees for…

Clarissa Pharr 23 January , 2014
Revolutionary Radio
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Revolutionary Radio

[caption id="attachment_55248148" align="alignnone" width="620"] Mahmoud Hassino (L) at Sout Raya's studios in Istanbul. (Hannah Lucinda Smith)[…

Hannah Lucinda Smith 22 January , 2014
Not Out of the Woods Yet
Politics

Not Out of the Woods Yet

[caption id="attachment_55248127" align="alignnone" width="620"] Unidentified International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors (2nd and 3rd L)…

Majid Rafizadeh 22 January , 2014
Taking the Right Path to Syria
Politics

Taking the Right Path to Syria

[caption id="attachment_55248116" align="alignnone" width="620"] Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled al-Ateyya (L) sits during the opening ceremony of the…

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen 21 January , 2014
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Israel’s election may not end its political crisis

26, Oct 2026

With a complex election setup and the deep polarisation that has plagued Israel in recent years, expect prolonged political deadlock

Michael Horowitz
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Rwanda's Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva during a welcoming ceremony for participants of the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, Russia, on 28 October 2026. Igor Ivanko/REUTERS
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Russia-Africa summit: ambitions and challenges

29, Oct 2026

Amid competition for influence and resources, Russia knows that Africa is a market with potential. For African states, Russian companies are still of interest, but the value equation needs to change

Rana Freifer
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Lula defies Latin America’s pro-Trump wave

28, Oct 2026

Brazil's left-wing president won a historic fourth term in office

Catherine Osborn
Anne-Claire Legendre, the newly appointed president of the Institut du monde arabe, poses for a portrait at the institute’s headquarters in Paris, on 18 February, 2026 AFP
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Anne-Claire Legendre’s vision for the Institut du monde arabe

29, Oct 2026

As the institute approaches its 40th anniversary, its president outlines a new vision for cultural collaboration between the Arab world and Europe

Elie Kossaifi
President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) greeting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (R), in Tehran on 18 May 2025. Iranian Presidency / AFP
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Afghanistan: Iran's strategic depth card in Central Asia

28, Oct 2026

Once nurtured by Pakistan, the Taliban now works closely with Iran, much to the delight of Russia and China

Kamal Alam

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