The significance of Syria’s return to the Arab League
Syria’s devastating civil war has raged for more than 12 years. In that time, Half a million people have been killed, by some estimates. Three million have been left with a disability. And half of the...
12 Mai 202322min
King Charles coronation: What to expect from the day and the new king?
Millions of people in the UK and around the whole world are preparing for a rare weekend indeed, with a new king to be crowned. On May 6, the coronation of King Charles III will be held at Westminster...
2 Mai 202316min
Sudan’s refugee crisis
Life for many in Sudan has become intolerable. People have been trapped in their own homes by two weeks of fighting and failed ceasefires. Disruptions to power, the internet, water supplies and food h...
27 Apr 202312min
Why has Sudan erupted in violence?
Khartoum has been hit by days of fierce fighting between the Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force. As the death toll rises, people have been forced to shelter from the violence, and food, wate...
19 Apr 202314min
How the Saudi-Iran reconciliation could transform the Middle East
Can a handshake transform a region? After long years of tension, Saudi Arabia and Iran decided in March to normalise diplomatic relations. Weeks later, the Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers met fa...
14 Apr 202314min
How rising living costs are affecting Arab households in Ramadan
Nothing says Ramadan more than joyous gatherings of family and friends, dining tables heaving with delicacies as the sun sets. But this Ramadan, many people are struggling to make ends meet, with th...
7 Apr 202313min
Why Netanyahu’s judicial reforms brought Israel to a halt
On March 27, Israel ground to a halt in protest at a set of judicial reforms put forward by prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right wing coalition. Demonstrations had been rumbling for weeks...
31 Mar 202317min
The plight of the black community in Tunisia
On February 21 Tunisia’s president Kais Saied declared that “a criminal plan has been set up since the beginning of this century to alter the demographic structure of Tunisia”. Civil rights groups a...
24 Mar 202314min
