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What is the future of Gaza’s children living without education?
23 mins; September 05, 2024
What stands in the way of a Gaza ceasefire agreement?
17 mins; August 29, 2024
The challenges in containing a looming polio outbreak in Gaza
22 mins; August 22, 2024
How Israeli prisons became 'a network of torture camps'
19 mins; August 15, 2024
France’s racial gap between the Olympics and reality
24 mins; August 09, 2024
The weight of Israel and Hezbollah’s warfare on life in Lebanon
22 mins; August 07, 2024
What happens next after the Hamas and Hezbollah assassinations?
22 mins; August 01, 2024
Israel's first attack on Yemen – what happens next?
23 mins; July 25, 2024
How Gazans cope with constant uprooting when 'nowhere is safe'
19 mins; July 18, 2024
What will ties between Assad and Erdogan mean for Syrian refugees?
20 mins; July 11, 2024
Heatwave in the Arab region - How extreme heat impacted daily lives
18 mins; July 05, 2024
The complexities of delivering aid in Gaza
14 mins; June 13, 2024
What will it take for Israel and Hamas to lay down arms?
14 mins; June 06, 2024
Rafah under fire: global outcry and international repercussions
14 mins; May 30, 2024
What’s next for Iran after Raisi’s death?
13 mins; May 23, 2024
How are the US and the Arab world reacting to Israel's operation in Rafah?
22 mins; May 17, 2024
What is the impact of pro-Palestinian protests on campuses?
29 mins; May 12, 2024
What is Israel’s plan with the Rafah assault?
29 mins; May 07, 2024
How Gaza's wounded get treated abroad
17 mins; May 02, 2024
What would it take to restore some sort of normality to life in Gaza?
20 mins; April 25, 2024
Iran’s attack on Israel - what’s next for the Middle East?
19 mins; April 17, 2024
Sudan’s power struggle and the humanitarian crisis it has caused
13 mins; April 11, 2024
The role social media is playing in the Israel-Gaza war
15 mins; April 05, 2024
The significance of UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire
23 mins; March 29, 2024
What are the prospects for a ceasefire in Gaza?
27 mins; March 22, 2024
Observing Ramadan in countries hit by conflict
14 mins; March 16, 2024
Ramadan in Gaza: Living under threat, fighting for food and longing for peace
12 mins; March 08, 2024
Egypt’s struggle in the Rafah crisis
25 mins; March 01, 2024
How the Russia-Ukraine war changed the world after two years
12 mins; February 23, 2024
45 years on - How Iran’s Islamic revolution reshaped the region
15 mins; February 16, 2024
The Middle East’s escalating conflict – and what it means
18 mins; February 08, 2024
Drone attacks, a court ruling and defunding: How the Israel-Gaza conflict is expanding globally
18 mins; February 02, 2024
What’s next for Israel after the blow of its deadliest day in Gaza?
16 mins; January 26, 2024
What have we learnt from Davos 2024?
24 mins; January 19, 2024
How the Houthis rose to prominence in the Israel-Gaza conflict
12 mins; January 12, 2024
Gaza, Hamas and the future
15 mins; January 05, 2024
Ballots and bullets - How elections and war will shape the West in 2024
28 mins; December 28, 2023
Why is it so difficult to get aid into Gaza?
13 mins; December 22, 2023
How will the historic Cop28 climate deal affect our future?
17 mins; December 15, 2023
What are the main climate action and pledges announced so far at Cop28?
15 mins; December 07, 2023
Cop28, Union Day, and the future of sustainability in the UAE
24 mins; November 30, 2023
The Israel-Gaza conflict and the US’s position in the Middle East
24 mins; November 20, 2023
Hamas, Israel, and where the war goes from here
32 mins; November 17, 2023
How is the Israel-Gaza war seen from a US viewpoint?
26 mins; November 10, 2023
A month into the Israel-Gaza war, what happened so far?
19 mins; November 06, 2023
Gaza’s human battle and what is expected from Hamas
18 mins; November 03, 2023
Is Hezbollah a third player in the Israel-Gaza war?
30 mins; October 27, 2023
Egypt’s dilemma as war rages between Israel and Gaza
16 mins; October 23, 2023
What are the chances of the Israel-Gaza conflict becoming a Middle East war?
31 mins; October 18, 2023
Bombed, displaced, deprived - Gaza’s humanitarian catastrophe
9 mins; October 17, 2023
What is Israel’s end goal with its war on Gaza?
11 mins; October 13, 2023
What’s happening in the Israel-Gaza war and where is it going?
16 mins; October 09, 2023
Britain’s party political conference season and the race to No 10
25 mins; October 06, 2023
How a Saudi-Israeli agreement could transform the region
19 mins; October 03, 2023
The correlation between climate change and extreme weather events
13 mins; September 26, 2023
The Libya floods and the destruction that followed
9 mins; September 20, 2023
What impact will the earthquake have on Morocco?
13 mins; September 12, 2023
How Sultan Al Neyadi’s mission underscores the UAE’s space ambitions
22 mins; September 08, 2023
Emirati Women’s Day - The power of sisters
38 mins; August 27, 2023
Riad Salameh’s fall from grace
17 mins; August 25, 2023
How sanctions against the Taliban crippled the whole of Afghanistan
27 mins; August 15, 2023
What is the future of Gaza amid protests and Cairo talks?
15 mins; August 11, 2023
Lebanon three years after the blast: Those who stayed - and those who left
17 mins; August 02, 2023
Sudan crisis - 100 days on with no end in sight
28 mins; July 24, 2023
Why has it become so hot in Europe?
15 mins; July 20, 2023
On World Population Day, how science can help people live longer and longer
19 mins; July 11, 2023
How the killing of a teenager exposed a fault-line through France
14 mins; July 05, 2023
Hajj - A journey of faith and self-discovery
10 mins; June 26, 2023
World Refugee Day - The voices of resilience
13 mins; June 20, 2023
Why Lebanon can’t elect a new president
20 mins; June 16, 2023
What can India do to avoid another train tragedy?
12 mins; June 09, 2023
What does Erdogan’s win mean for Turkey and the world?
14 mins; June 01, 2023
Cyclone Mocha wrecks Myanmar Rohingya’s lives and hopes
11 mins; May 26, 2023
What’s at stake in Turkey’s election run-off?
8 mins; May 18, 2023
The significance of Syria’s return to the Arab League
22 mins; May 12, 2023
King Charles coronation: What to expect from the day and the new king?
16 mins; May 02, 2023
Sudan’s refugee crisis
12 mins; April 27, 2023
Why has Sudan erupted in violence?
14 mins; April 19, 2023
How the Saudi-Iran reconciliation could transform the Middle East
14 mins; April 14, 2023
How rising living costs are affecting Arab households in Ramadan
13 mins; April 07, 2023
Why Netanyahu’s judicial reforms brought Israel to a halt
17 mins; March 31, 2023
The plight of the black community in Tunisia
14 mins; March 24, 2023
How did children survive the Turkey-Syria earthquake?
15 mins; March 10, 2023
The new wave of misery crashing over the Rohingya
15 mins; March 02, 2023
Ukraine War anniversary: Uncertainty, coping and bedtime stories
16 mins; February 24, 2023
Are we heading for another Intifada?
32 mins; February 17, 2023
Why did so many buildings collapse in Turkey’s earthquake?
23 mins; February 10, 2023
Are we prepared for another pandemic?
21 mins; February 02, 2023
How did Ukraine finally get the tanks it wanted?
19 mins; January 27, 2023
Davos 2023: Highlights from the World Economic Forum
15 mins; January 20, 2023
Why Covid in China spread so fast
19 mins; January 13, 2023
Football history in the making as the Arabian Gulf Cup returns to Iraq
14 mins; January 06, 2023
What’s changed around the world in 2022?
16 mins; December 29, 2022
What has changed in the Middle East in 2022?
24 mins; December 22, 2022
Tunisia’s parliamentary elections - what to expect
18 mins; December 16, 2022
Iran’s religious rules and the force that upholds them
22 mins; December 09, 2022
The meaning of the UAE space missions
18 mins; December 01, 2022
What is it actually like to be at the Qatar World Cup?
17 mins; November 25, 2022
What is next for President Joe Biden, Mr Trump, Democrats and Republicans
35 mins; November 18, 2022
David Miliband on conflict, climate and the aid gap
32 mins; November 08, 2022
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