Opinion

State Department spokesman Ned Price (L) listens as US special envoy for Yemen Timothy Lenderking speaks via teleconference during a news conference at the State Department in Washington
The return of high commissioners an early sign of Biden’s hubris
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Haitham El-Zobaidi
David T. Fischer, US Ambassador to Morocco, stands before a US State Department-authorised map of Morocco recognising the Western Sahara as a part of the North African kingdom
US recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara: A historic diplomatic masterstroke
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Bouzekri Chakroune
When is Maati Monjib is going to break his silence against money laundering charges?
Maati Monjib, from human rights to money laundering
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The Arab states have largely grown tired of and frustrated by the continuing Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Normalization alone is not a path for Israeli-Palestinian peace
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Alon Ben-Meir
Israeli soldiers standing atop an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) check their equipment at a military training camp near the village of Yatta
A New uprise in Palestine
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Suha Aljundi
The reasons behind the Armenia–UAE alliance
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George Meneshian
Before the blast that ripped through Beirut on August 4, Lebanon was already a nation in crisis
Is Lebanon on the verge of a Civil War?
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Zana Ghorbani
Prince Moulay Hicham
Columnist Abou Wael Al Riffi corrects Moulay Hicham’s analysis
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Saad Guerraoui
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his German counterpart Heiko Maas attend a press conference in Ankara
Germany’s mission impossible in the Turkish capital
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Yavuz Baydar
Turkey’s central bank has paid a hefty price for following Erdogan’s lead
‘Erdoganomics’ under the microscope as Turkish lira plummets
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Mark Bentley
US President Donald Trump
US-Iran: an election showdown?
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Tanya Goudsouzian
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with Joe Biden in New York City, September 21, 2016
How a President Biden could remake US-Turkey ties
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David Lepeska
Morocco is still waiting for Amnesty International to provide evidence of its phone hacking accusations
Phone spying by Morocco: evidence of Amnesty International's amateurism
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Saad Guerraoui
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
It’s time to tame Erdogan
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Alon Ben-Meir
Amnesty's credibility in tatters
Amnesty’s report on Morocco undermines its credibility
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Saad Guerraoui
Baghdad's Karkh main appeals court building in Baghdad
Iraq’s judiciary is facing a real challenge
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Diyari Salih
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman
Why Facebook must remove Tawakkol Karman from its oversight board
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Former National Security Advisor John Bolton listening to US President Donald Trump
'Erdogan doesn't care about ISIS,' Trump tells Bolton
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Ilhan Tanir
US President Donald Trump
US State Department sets a different course than Trump on Libya
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Mona el Mahruki
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan (R) laughs as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L)
Israel's blossoming China ties have become a casualty of superpower rivalry
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Muhammed Nafie
Kurdish fighters
What if US troops stay in KRI?
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Diyari Salih
Fatou Bensouda
Israel and the US step up efforts to intimidate the Hague war crimes court
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Jonathan Cook
US President Donald Trump and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Divide, beat and rule: Trump, Erdogan and mass protest
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David Lepeska
Anti-racism demonstrators take a knee near Toronto Police Headquarters during a march on Saturday, June 6, 2020, protesting the death of George Floyd
Jung’s persona and modern hypocrisy
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Suha Aljundi
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
President Erdogan's letter and the EU's farcical reaction
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Yavuz Baydar
Courtroom at Baghdad's Karkh main appeals court building in Baghdad
Can the judiciary save Iraq's future?
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Diyari Salih
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad (R) meeting Iranian PM Mohammad Javad Zarif
The upcoming Middle East upheaval in the post-COVID-19, post-oil crisis world
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Khairallah Khairallah
First aid workers look after a woman suspected of being infected with COVID-19
Turkey’s response to coronavirus has been complete shambles
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US Brigadier General Vincent B. Barker (L) shakes hands with Iraq's Staff Major General Mohammad Fadhel Abbas during the handover ceremony of the K1 air base
Strategic repositioning of troops preserves Washington’s place in Iraq but for how long?
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Syria’s President Bashar Assad and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meet in Damascus
The upcoming Middle Eastern upheaval
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Khairallah Khairallah