Trump U-turn: Is Venezuelan oil really available to Cuba again?
EXPLAINER Trump U-turn: Is Venezuelan oil really available to Cuba again? The US says it will licence entities to sell the oil to Cuba except those linked to the Cuban…
From Gaza to defence: Five key takeaways from Indian PM Modi’s Israel visit
EXPLAINER From Gaza to defence: Five key takeaways from Indian PM Modi’s Israel visit Indian PM throws his weight behind Israel’s Netanyahu even as genocide continues in occupied Palestinian territory.…
Epstein and the politics of distraction
Opinion Epstein and the politics of distraction Scandal individualises corruption, creating a spectacle that redirects anger away from structural power. Printed copies of the Jeffrey Epstein files in Miami, Florida,…
Gaza mother recognises missing son on Israeli ‘for sale’ post
A mother from Gaza says she recognised her missing son listed as ‘for sale’ in a post shared by Israeli soldiers.
What is Greater Israel, and how popular is it among Israelis?
EXPLAINER What is Greater Israel, and how popular is it among Israelis? Recent US and Israeli comments on ‘Greater Israel’ trigger regional concerns over sovereignty and territorial expansion. Israel’s Prime…
Palestinian filmmaker showcases the beauty of pre-war Gaza
Palestinian journalist Yousef Al Helou documented Gaza and its people in 2023, months before the start of Israel’s war,
Lebanon’s second airport could receive passengers by summer, officials say
Features Lebanon’s second airport could receive passengers by summer, officials say Lebanon has long discussed opening a second airport. As the political debate has faded, the possibility is near. Smoke…
Displaced Sudanese women caught up in war suffer wretched Ramadan
Displaced Sudanese women caught up in war suffer wretched Ramadan In Al-Sarraf camp, families who fled el-Fasher lack food, medicine and even cooking utensils, during the holy month. Mawaheb Ibrahim,…
Calls for justice grow after Israeli settlers kill another US citizen
Calls for justice grow after Israeli settlers kill another US citizen Rights advocates say US envoy Mike Huckabee has failed to push for accountability for Israeli abuses against Americans. Mourners…
Commons Speaker says he tipped off police about Mandelson ahead of arrest
British House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle says he passed information about Peter Mandelson to Metropolitan Police.