Libya

US lobby firm secures $2m contract to whitewash image of Libya’s Haftar

Ballard Partners has close ties to the Trump administration, which is reportedly working on a power-sharing deal in Libya bypassing elections

How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Israel attacks Iran

Trump-Netanyahu war aims to entrap Iranians into unconditional submission

Hamid Dabashi

Saudi-UAE Tensions

How Saudi Arabia plans to reshape the Middle East

David Hearst

Saudi Arabia starts Ramadan on Wednesday, but many others to begin a day later

Israel normalisation deals

Majority of Arabs oppose normalisation with Israel, pan-Arab survey finds

Iran-Israel tensions

Trump must defy Netanyahu's push for war on Iran

Dr Ahmed Altuwaijri

Libya: Gaddafi supporters left without rallying figure after Saif al-Islam’s killing

Muammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, killed in Libya

Gold sabres and iron shackles: A Libyan display of hope and despair

The UK's ‘national security’ plan? It's a blueprint for a police state

Nafeez Ahmed

Islamic State claims deadly Benghazi suicide bombing

Death in Libya: The sniper, the missile specialist and the bomb disposal expert

EXCLUSIVE: Algerian al-Qaeda boss seriously injured but alive

Migrants in 'dangerous' Mediterranean easier to police, says Hungarian minister

Islamic State's Libya war: 'They used a baby as bait to kill us'

Abused, pregnant and behind bars: Former IS slaves in Libyan prisons

Libyan forces claim defeat of Islamic State in Sirte

We must not let them drown: Challenging the politics of deterrence

Natalia Paszkiewicz

700 people feared dead in Mediterranean migrant shipwreck

‘Pieces of wood’: The slave trade, the Zong and the migrant tragedy

Joe Gill