Iran’s attack on Israel - what’s next for the Middle East?
Air-raid alerts going off in Israel, many airports in the Middle East closed, flights delayed, the airspace over Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon shut down. That was Saturday night in the region as Iran launc...
17 Apr 202419min
Sudan’s power struggle and the humanitarian crisis it has caused
It’s been almost a year since the war in Sudan broke out, bringing with it death, displacement and a humanitarian disaster. As the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group continu...
12 Apr 202413min
The role social media is playing in the Israel-Gaza war
Social media has redefined the way people are experiencing the war in Gaza, with citizens and regular users alike playing a crucial role in sharing minute-by-minute updates from the region. Israel's c...
5 Apr 202415min
The significance of UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire
This week, the UN Security Council passed a resolution – for the first time since the Israel-Gaza war began in October – demanding an immediate ceasefire during Ramadan. Hours later, more than 50 peop...
29 Mar 202423min
What are the prospects for a ceasefire in Gaza?
After almost six months of war and more than 31,000 deaths in Gaza, ceasefire talks resumed in Doha this week as Hamas, Israel and mediators discussed the details of a potential future deal. Meanwhile...
22 Mar 202427min
Observing Ramadan in countries hit by conflict
Ramadan is typically a time of spiritual reflection, self-discipline and community bonding for Muslims around the world. But for millions of people in the Arab region, Ramadan this year is defined by ...
16 Mar 202414min
Ramadan in Gaza: Living under threat, fighting for food and longing for peace
Ramadan this year will be different for the people of Gaza with Israel continuing an air and ground assault that has gone on for five months now. The threat of famine looms due to the limited supply o...
8 Mar 202412min
Egypt’s struggle in the Rafah crisis
Egypt is the only country other than Israel with a border with Gaza, which means the area between the city of Al Arish and the Palestinian territory bears witness to what is unfolding in Rafah. Tensi...
1 Mar 202425min
