Browsing: Middle East
Even after Israeli bombardments destroyed his fishing boat and equipment, Ismail Farhat returned to the sea. Fishing was not a…
The past year has been one of the most consequential in the modern history of the Middle East. A series…
On a Zoom call in late December, Mariam Marwan Malaka, a university student in Gaza, uses her phone camera to…
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has proposed creating a “detention facility surrounded by crocodiles” to hold Palestinian…
In the old Anglican cemetery in Baghdad’s Bab al-Sharqi district lie the bodies of foreigners buried for more than a…
As Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign begins, the people of Liverpool debate Salah’s past – and uncertain futureAt a…
Two British MPs have called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to establish an independent investigation into allegations that the former…
Settlers from the Nachala organisation gathered near Israel’s border with Gaza on Thursday for an event titled “Raising the Flag…
Zidan Agbaria, a Palestinian man from Umm al-Fahm in northern Israel, explained how his son, Mahmoud, was attacked in Tel Aviv. He…
Excerpted from The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East by Sean Mathews (C Hurst & Co…