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

Up to 40 people feared drowned in fresh shipwreck off Libyan coast

Over 550 migrants rescued in Mediterranean, five found dead

Hundreds feared dead after boat carrying 600 migrants capsizes off Libya

Fresh tragedy in Med, as at least 40 migrants die at sea

Smugglers use Facebook to expand migrant trafficking business

More than 750 migrants rescued from boats off Libyan coast

More than 4,500 migrants and refugees rescued off Libya in 24 hours

Libya's Dark Knights: Vigilantes take on the people-smugglers

More than 4,600 migrants rescued off Libya coast in 3 days

Refugee documentary 'Fire at Sea' wins Berlin fest top prize

Nine dead as Italy rescues 6,055 migrants on disaster anniversary

Full rescue ship forced to leave swimming migrants in sea off Libya