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Middle East Eyeby Hamid Dabashi25 Aug 2026
War on Iran: Left-wing luminaries behind Guardian letter have lost the plot In an open letter published last week in the Guardian, addressed to "fellow activists, students, thinkers, workers...
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff25 Aug 2026
China warns US of retaliation over expansion of Iran sanctions China on Tuesday warned the US that it could retaliate if Washington expands its sanctions campaign against Iran to target Chinese...
Middle East Eyeby Nadav Rapaport25 Aug 2026
Israeli lawmaker smashes Palestinian memorial in occupied West Bank An Israeli Knesset member smashed a Palestinian memorial in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, prompting condemnation.
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff25 Aug 2026
Sliman Mansour, a pioneer of contemporary Palestinian art, dies aged 79 Sliman Mansour, one of the leading figures in contemporary Palestinian art, died over the weekend aged 79.
Middle East Eyeby Pauline Ertel25 Aug 2026
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen polling at record high ahead of 2027 election French far right leader and presidential candidate Marine Le Pen is polling at a record high and projected to win...
Middle East Eyeby Elis Gjevori25 Aug 2026
Former Al Jazeera journalist Ali Younes arrested in Amman for allegedly sharing article questioning US aid to Jordan Jordanian authorities have arrested and prosecuted investigative journalist Ali...
Middle East Eyeby Alex MacDonald25 Aug 2026
US promises 'asphyxiation' of Islamic Republic as it imposes new sanctions The US has promised the "asphyxiation" of the Islamic Republic as it imposed harsh new sanctions on Iran and threatened...
Middle East Eyeby Soumaya Ghannoushi25 Aug 2026
Muslims are not creating an 'Islamic Republic' in Britain. This is their home A few days ago, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a startling description of one of Israel’s oldest allies.
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi24 Aug 2026
Trump removes Syria from 'terrorism list' The Trump administration on Monday formally removed Syria from the State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) blacklist, in a landmark move that unlocks export...
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi24 Aug 2026
Why do US elections cost so much money? In the United States, elections are big business. No other country spends as much on them, and few political capitals are as heavily shaped by money and...
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi24 Aug 2026
Trump unleashes swathe of sanctions on Iran 'enablers' US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday announced a new wave of sanctions against Iran and its "enablers", towards what he described as...
Middle East Eyeby Elis Gjevori24 Aug 2026
Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard wants Iran ‘off the map’, says wars on Turkey and Egypt are next Jonathan Pollard, the Israeli spy who betrayed the United States, has called on Israel to prepare for...
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff24 Aug 2026
Syria: Former grand mufti and Assad ally receives life sentence in Syria The former top Muslim cleric under Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Syria, a Damascus court said...
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff24 Aug 2026
Egyptian-UAE free zone for oil storage and trading established in New Alamein Egypt has completed the establishment of Fujairah Alamein Oil and Gas Company after approving a private free zone for...
Middle East Eyeby Lubna Masarwa24 Aug 2026
The Palestinian-American determined to defend his home from Israeli settlers Watching anxiously from more than 10,000km away, Louai Abu Ridi could no longer handle being away from his ancestral...
Middle East Eyeby Elis Gjevori24 Aug 2026
Colombia lifts coal export ban on Israel imposed over Gaza genocide Colombia’s new right-wing government has authorised coal exports to Israel, overturning an embargo imposed by former President...
Middle East Eyeby Mahyar Ramezankhani24 Aug 2026
Sanctions didn't break Iran. They hardened it The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed for most of the past six months.
Middle East Eyeby Fayha Shalash24 Aug 2026
Israel continues to hold abducted Palestinian doctor after reported heart attack Israeli authorities have continued to keep Palestinian gynaecologist Dima Amin in detention since last Tuesday...
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff24 Aug 2026
Israel probably committed war crimes in Gaza hospital double-tap, investigation finds Israel may have committed war crimes in a double-tap attack on a Gaza hospital that killed Palestinian...
Middle East Eyeby Mohammed Amin24 Aug 2026
In Sudan’s deserted Bara, blood waters its famous lemon trees Bara was known for its lemon trees.
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