Bahrain

Ex-French prime minister lavishly paid for Bahrain anti-Qatar mission, says report

Manuel Valls travelled to Manama last July as part of a legal and media offensive against Qatar paid by an offshore dummy corporation, Mediapart reports

How a regional war could devastate Middle Eastern economies

Hussein Chokr

Bahrain loses appeal in spyware case involving UK-based dissidents

UN General Assembly should call for release of Bahraini dissidents, say rights groups

Israel's war on Gaza

Israeli killings of Palestinian children 'an extremely dark place in history', says UN

Pegasus spyware

Pegasus: UK-based spyware victims ask police to investigate hacking

UK: Starmer avoided mention of political prisoners in meeting with Bahrain PM, say activists

Bahraini prisoners subjected to 'psychological torture' at Jau prison, says detainee

Bahrain appeals ruling in spyware case involving UK-based dissidents

Human rights and democracy eroding among US allies in Middle East, report says

UN experts raise concerns over Bahrain's abuse of imprisoned academic

Ramadan: A closer look at suhoor, the pre-dawn meal

Ramadan 2022: When does it start and everything else you need to know

Naqab Summit: Arab autocrats hand over regional leadership to Israel

Khaled Hroub

Israel normalisation deals

Palestinians condemn Arab-Israeli summit in Negev

How Yemen's war mutated into a free-for-all

Bahrain closes Indian restaurant for denying entry to woman in hijab

US-Israel relations

Palestinians sidelined as Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv for landmark Arab-Israeli talks

Israel to host five-way regional summit

France, EU and India opposed creation of UN day to combat Islamophobia

Arabic press review: Israel acquires part-ownership of Moroccan energy company