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

UAE-based companies suspected of breaking Libya arms embargo: Report

Leading migrant rescue alliance falls apart over coronavirus handling disagreement

Tripoli-based GNA captures three key cities from Haftar's forces

Coronavirus will cause biggest shock to Middle East economy in 40 years: IMF

Israel's little-known support for Haftar's war in Libya

Haftar strikes Tripoli as Libya's rival GNA retakes major coastal cities

Libya’s GNA says has taken western cities from Haftar forces in major advance

Alarm raised over dozens of migrants missing in Mediterranean

Italy closes ports to migrant ships because of coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE: Mohammed bin Zayed pushed Assad to break Idlib ceasefire

Ramadan: How coronavirus will affect the Muslim month of fasting this year

Former Libya interim prime minister Mahmoud Jibril dies in Cairo