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Revealed: Why there is an abandoned Ottoman tomb in remote India

Abdulmecid II, the last caliph, dreamt of resurrecting the caliphate abolished by Turkey
'The last stop of Europe': In a remote Greek port, live like a pasha in an Ottoman palaceHow did the Ottoman caliphate come to an end?
UK Riots
Starmer's fingerprints - not just the Tories' - are all over Britain's race riots
Israel Lobby
Why blaming the Israel lobby for western Middle East policies is misguided
US Politics
How Netanyahu's Washington visit paved the way for regional war
UK Elections 2024
How Gaza sparked a new movement for justice in the UK
UK Politics
Rishi Sunak, his family, and India's far right
Occupation
Is Israel going the way of the Crusaders?
Israel's war on Gaza
The message of Israel’s torture chambers is directed at all of us, not just Palestinians
Israel's war on Gaza
Francesca Albanese: ICC should seek more arrest warrants for Israeli leaders
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Human Rights
America revisits the dark side
Arab Spring
It’s too soon to evaluate the Arab revolutions
Islamic State
Why the Islamic State is the minor leagues of terror
Drone War
America’s secret African drone war against the Islamic State
Islamic State
Russia, Turkey and the rise of the Islamic State
Human Rights
The Muslim Brotherhood in the Emirates: Anatomy of a crackdown
Islamic State
America’s reckless war against evil
Turkey-Russia Rift
Turkey-Russian crisis: More about geography than history
Environment
Emperor weather: Apocalypse when?
Yemen War
Yemen: Hopes for peace, fear of endless war
Palestine state
11 years after Arafat’s death: Scientific doubts, political certainties
Syria War
The siege of Damascus: Everyday life in Syria’s savage war
Turkey Politics
Turkey needs to build a new political centre
Islamic State
Our jihadis and theirs
Iraq War
Five things that won't work in Iraq
Iraq War
Proving the link between British foreign policy and domestic terrorism