Politics

Has Greece become Israel's Trojan Horse in the Gulf?

Tel Aviv would like to remain present inside the emerging GCC security architecture - without needing to be directly welcome at the table

‘I hope Rama resigns’: Why Albania’s Flamingo Revolution isn’t actually about flamingos

Slovenia’s new prime minister takes down Palestinian flag in pro-Israel turn

How Europeans are saying no to rearmament and conscription

John Rees

Zionism was built as a bulwark against socialism

Joseph Massad

Trade disputes, Taiwan and Iran war: Can US and China reach a consensus?

Nelson Wong

Bangladesh embraces change but fears return to past excesses

BNP wins majority in first free and fair Bangladesh election for two decades

Saudi Arabia's new regional policy has a strong potential partner in Turkey

Betul Dogan Akkas

Morocco's former prime minister conspicuously absent from election ballot

UK Labour Party apologises to pro-Palestine group after ban confusion

Turkey and the UAE: Making amends and talking business in post-Trump era

Ali Bakir

Inside Saudi Arabia

Relatives of Hamas supporters sentenced in Saudi Arabia hope for royal pardon

Qatar: Local tribe protest new electoral law that ‘excludes’ them

A bitter Middle East crisis at the heart of the Conservative Party

Peter Oborne

Afghanistan: Iran could be the biggest loser from US withdrawal

Shireen T Hunter

Western governments chided at arms conference for 'enabling' Arab regimes to spy on citizens

Algerian activist sentenced to two years in prison for ‘contempt of institutions’

Palestine state

Nizar Banat: PA fires head of Palestinian library after he condemns assassination

Labour wins narrowly in election riven by conflict over Palestine and Islamophobia

How will US disengagement shape the Middle East?

Marco Carnelos