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

Eight Arab hand gestures that should be turned into emojis

Head of Libya's Tripoli government announces he wants to resign

Libya's PM Fayez al-Sarraj reportedly set to resign

Libyans burn Benghazi government building in protests over living conditions

Israel normalisation deals

Call to turn Arab League HQ into wedding hall over response to Israel-UAE deal

Rare protests in Libya’s Benghazi over deteriorating living conditions and power cuts

Two decades since 9/11: The human toll of the 'war on terror'

EU detains ship carrying fuel from UAE on suspicion of breaking Libya arms embargo

Five Turkish journalists sentenced in Libya spy case

At least 37 million people displaced by America's two-decade 'war on terror'

Amnesty says Malta using 'dangerous and illegal' measures against migrants

Khalifa Haftar sued in US court for $50m over alleged rights abuses, war crimes