Britain’s party political conference season and the race to No 10
The next UK election may be more than a year away but the race for No 10 Downing Street has already begun. Take this week Conservative conference in Manchester, with the governing party presenting th...
6 Okt 202325min
How a Saudi-Israeli agreement could transform the region
A landmark agreement to open diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel seems to be approaching. In a recent interview with Fox News, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said his country ...
3 Okt 202319min
The correlation between climate change and extreme weather events
From the flash floods in Libya and the earthquakes in Morocco, Turkey and Syria, to the raging wildfires that scorched Maui and the hurricanes and typhoons that left devastation in their wake in the U...
26 Sep 202313min
The Libya floods and the destruction that followed
You can’t control a storm. Especially one as bad as Storm Daniel. But when two dams which hadn’t been maintained since 2002 break; when authorities tell thousands of people to stay at home instead of...
20 Sep 20239min
What impact will the earthquake have on Morocco?
Thousands have died, families have been separated and homes reduced to rubble by the sudden devastation that struck Morocco on the night of September 8. As rescue crews search for the missing, the n...
12 Sep 202313min
How Sultan Al Neyadi’s mission underscores the UAE’s space ambitions
Sultan Al Neyadi is the first Arab to serve on the International Space Station for a six-month mission, the first Arab to perform a spacewalk and one of the first two astronauts from the UAE, along wi...
8 Sep 202322min
Emirati Women’s Day - The power of sisters
Unique and empowered. This is what it feels to be an Emirati woman. It is a blend of embracing one's roots and cultural identity, while evolving every day in a dynamic and diverse country, to contribu...
28 Aug 202338min
Riad Salameh’s fall from grace
Riad Salameh, Lebanon's former central bank governor, was once celebrated as a “financial wizard” who kept the country’s economy prospering for years. He is now an international fugitive wanted by Fra...
25 Aug 202317min
