Libya

Trump's 'Apocalypse Now' is a busted flush. Iran has proved it and China knows it

Two factors will now determine the fate of the ceasefire: what happens in Hormuz, and whether Israel continues pummelling Lebanon

US lobby firm secures $2m contract to whitewash image of Libya’s Haftar

FBI opens investigation into counterterror chief who resigned over Iran war

What 'special relationship'? Ten other occasions when the US and UK fell out

How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Israel attacks Iran

Trump-Netanyahu war aims to entrap Iranians into unconditional submission

Hamid Dabashi

Saudi-UAE Tensions

How Saudi Arabia plans to reshape the Middle East

David Hearst

Saudi Arabia starts Ramadan on Wednesday, but many others to begin a day later

Israel normalisation deals

Majority of Arabs oppose normalisation with Israel, pan-Arab survey finds

By standing up to Abu Dhabi, Riyadh could reshape the Middle East

David Hearst

Algeria could sever ties with UAE ‘in the coming days’ amid links to separatists

Yemen war: Is a new order emerging in the Red Sea?

Taqadum al-Khatib

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Gaza is an early warning. Will the world heed it?

Ammiel Alcalay

Israel normalisation deals

Why Arab normalisation with Israel means more colonisation

Joseph Massad

Arrogance, hubris and ideology: How 2025 capped a quarter century of US failures

David Hearst

Turkey questions series of air incidents after Libyan jet crash

Pakistan seals $4bn arms deal to sell Chinese warplanes to Libya's Khalifa Haftar: Report

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Will anyone stop Israel and the UAE sowing chaos across the region in 2026?

Mohamad Elmasry

Israel relishes in Trump's Muslim Brotherhood crackdown as Gulf shrugs it off

Sudan war has created web of arms and mercenaries, report says

Libyan Haftar forces ‘key fuel supplier’ to Sudan's RSF on behalf of UAE