Talks in Riyadh between the US and Russia on the war in Ukraine come at a watershed moment in global politics
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The strategic ties between Saudi Arabia and the United States enter a new phase, as Donald Trump becomes president and political tensions in the region simmer
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Donald Trump’s plan to “clean out Gaza” sidesteps the real issues at stake in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
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US President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech this week clearly defined his domestic programme while leaving his foreign policy priorities more open to speculation
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US President Elect Donald Trump's has appointed a foreign policy team that is fiercely pro-Israel. It remains to be seen how he will realise his promise to bring peace to the Middle East.
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There is a difference between being considerate to others and being a people pleaser.
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Following a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, Aziza Sami weighs in on the US presidential election
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In the tight race to the US presidential elections in November, this week’s debate between Democratic and Republican candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could decide who wins, writes Aziza Sami
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Aziza Sami writes on enhancing productivity using the concept of flow
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Kamala Harris is expected to continue the Democratic Party’s policy on the Middle East if she is elected US president in November, while Donald Trump is expected to remain unpredictable, writes Aziza Sami
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Possibilities of a renewed entente between the US and Iran have been put in the back burner as regional tensions surge.
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Aziza Sami writes on the liberating power of mindfulness in meeting the challenges of daily living
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Ghastly and shell-shocked, the gaunt face of recently released Palestinian prisoner Badr Dahlan has been making the rounds on social media, his staring eyes evoking the pain and suffering of a man just-returned from hell.
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As Israel continues its attacks on Gaza despite the cost of the war in Palestinian lives, international momentum is building for the recognition of a Palestinian state, writes Aziza Sami
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As Gaza turns into the chequerboard for global politics, Palestinians are paying the price, writes Aziza Sami
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Criticism of Israel is still stigmatised as anti-Semitic and anti-Jewish but there is pushback.
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Fuul medammes is the dish of choice for Egyptians during Ramadan — and beyond.
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In the face of Israel’s intransigence on allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza, its major allies the US and EU are now planning a maritime route instead.
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Israel’s deliberate obstruction of aid getting through to the civilian population of Gaza is causing famine and disease on an epic scale.
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The soulful experience of preparing a cup of Turkish coffee
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