Politics 2023-12-01

Talks between mediators are continuing despite the resumption of fighting, with international concern focused on protecting civilians.

Politics 2023-11-28

Hamas, which has ruled the Gaza strip since winning elections in 2006, was seen as 'corrupt' and 'authoritarian' by many respondents, poll finds.

Politics 2023-11-21

Though it has touted pro-Palestinian propaganda for years, Tehran has failed to take action amid the Israel-Hamas war, disappointing many of its proxies and supporters.

Politics 2023-11-07

UAE presidential adviser says countries should maintain fence-mending strategy even though the war is sending shockwaves through the region.

Politics 2023-11-04

China has been quick to present itself as a mediator, but critics say it lacks diplomatic experience and is largely looking out for its own interests.

Politics 2023-10-23

Iran has denied any role in Hamas's attack on Israel, but given the history of its support and close ties with the militant group, many are skeptical.

Politics 2023-09-26

Local activists say the protests are the largest to date in the southern province and accuse the regime of trying to suppress their message. Women and Bedouin clans have joined the protests.

Politics 2023-09-18

Opposition to Bashar al-Assad's regime began quietly among his traditional base but is becoming louder as conditions in Syria deteriorate.

Politics 2023-09-15

The war in Yemen has left hundreds of thousands dead and forced millions from their homes, causing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

Politics 2023-08-14

Conflict between wings of the Houthi group breaks out into the open, amid a race to outdo each other in corruption and looting of funds.