News Middle East

Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?

Hafiz Sha'ban

Behind the language of mediation in the US–Iran war lies a familiar pattern of dependency, where Pakistan operates within a framework it does not control.

Saudi official calls for boycott of “everything Turkish”

Ahmad Jomaa 4 Min Read

The head of the Saudi Chamber of Commerce has called for a boycott of “everything Turkish”.

Remembering Jamal Khashoggi’s murder three years on

News Editor 6 Min Read

This year marks three years since Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered. The journalist that entered the Saudi consulate and was never to be seen again.

Clash in S. Caucasus: Azerbaijan fights occupying Armenian forces

Sana Mahmood 7 Min Read

Azerbaijan has accused its neighbouring country Armenia of attacking civilian settlements in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but occupied by Armenian forces since 1993.

Palestine: First general election in 15 years set for 2021

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

First general election in 15 years set in Palestine for 2021 after Hamas and Fatah reach unprecedented agreement.

UN General Assembly: Israeli envoy walks out after President Erdoğan’s criticism

Hamza Saleem 3 Min Read

President Erdoğan blasts Israel's policies towards Palestine as "oppression, violence, and intimidation for more than half a century"

Leaked: Chelsea FC Owner Donated Over $100m To Israeli Settler Group

Hamza Saleem 3 Min Read

The owner of Chelsea Football Club is said to be the main donor of an Israeli settler group accused of expelling Palestinians from their homes in occupied Jerusalem.