White House Takes Control of Trump Press Pool
The move follows the Trump administration's decision to exclude the AP from its press pool. WASHINGTON: The White House said Tuesday it will decide which media organizations will be part…
March 5, 2025
Firas Maksad joins Eurasia Group as Managing Director for MENA
He will lead a team of analysts covering the region's geopolitics and macroeconomics. DUBAI: Firas Maqsad has joined Eurasia Group, a leading global research and consulting firm, as its new…
Jaffa Theatre appeals to Israel's Supreme Court over ban on Palestinian film
Theatre alleges abuse of power and curtailment of artistic freedom Mahmud Abu Arisha: “We will fight for our creative space” LONDON: A Jaffa theatre has appealed to Israel's Supreme Court…
Unknown disease kills dozens in Congo, experts debate causes
The World Health Organization has suggested that mass poisoning was the cause of the 60 deaths. However, African experts suspect a more mundane cause. The mystery of an unknown illness…
Where homosexuality is punishable by death, aid cuts are 'heartbreaking'
Uganda's LGBTQ community was already struggling with the fallout from a harsh anti-gay law when the end of US aid put people at further risk. In the weeks since President…