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The Assad regime’s true interest in Palestine was domination

From his seizure of power in 1970 until his death in 2000, Hafez al-Assad’s relations with Palestinians were characterised by…

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Here’s how Lebanon can escape the US-Israeli peace process trap

The controversial negotiations between Lebanon and Israel that took place on 14 and 23 April expose the contradictions sustaining conflicts in…

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Syria’s first trial of Assad-era officials opens in Damascus

Atef Najib is a former Syrian army brigadier general who was head of the Political Security Branch in southern Syria’s…

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Global aid fleet sets sail from Italy to break Gaza siege

Activists sailing from Italy will once again try to break the Israeli siege on Gaza [Getty] The Global Sumoud Fleet…

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New fighting in Mali’s Kidal between army and rebels

Fresh fighting erupted Sunday in the key Malian town of Kidal between Tuareg rebels backed by Islamist militants and government…

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Israel kills four Palestinians across Gaza

Palestinians mourn those killed by Israel’s attacks on Sunday near Gaza City [Getty/file photo] Israeli military attacks killed at least…

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Israeli forces storm West Bank polling station, injure six

Israeli forces stormed a polling station during Palestinian local elections in the occupied West Bank on Saturday evening, injuring six…

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Taliban govt says Afghans in Qatar can return ‘with confidence’

The Taliban government said on Saturday that Afghans who fled to Qatar, fearing reprisals over their collaboration with US forces,…

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Salah to miss rest of Liverpool season, says Egypt team director

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in a 3-1 Premier…

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Iran FM heads to Russia for talks, as US cancels Islamabad visit

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg as part of a trip that…

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