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Shafik Mandhai

Shafik Mandhai

Shafik Mandhai

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Desperation and anger grow in Lebanon as majority now live in poverty

Many Lebanese hold the country’s political class responsible for the corruption and mismanagement that has wrecked the country’s economy.

Desperation and anger grow in Lebanon as majority now live in poverty

Desperation and anger grow in Lebanon as majority now live in poverty

Will Mahmoud Abbas follow up tough talk on Israel with action?

The Palestinian Authority leader repeated his declaration that Palestinians will absolve agreements with Israel but has yet to clarify what happens now.

Will Mahmoud Abbas follow up tough talk on Israel with action?

Will Mahmoud Abbas follow up tough talk on Israel with action?

This is why you’re bored in quarantine

Philosophers and psychologists may provide an explanation for the tedium some of us feel during lockdown.

This is why you’re bored in quarantine

This is why you’re bored in quarantine

Years after ‘textbook ethnic cleansing’, fate of Rohingya remains in limbo

In August 2017, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled attacks by Buddhist gangs and the Myanmar army. Today they are no closer to justice, or their land.

Years after ‘textbook ethnic cleansing’, fate of Rohingya remains in limbo

Years after ‘textbook ethnic cleansing’, fate of Rohingya remains in limbo

Understanding Mohammed Bin Zayed’s war on opposition groups

The crown prince and de facto ruler of Abu Dhabi has committed the UAE to an aggressive foreign and domestic policy that is intolerant of opposition groups, such as the Muslim Brotherhood.

Understanding Mohammed Bin Zayed’s war on opposition groups

Understanding Mohammed Bin Zayed’s war on opposition groups

Twitter suspends Arab dissident newspaper on World Press Freedom Day

Editors at Al Estiklal say they were given no reason for the suspension and have vowed to take legal action.

Twitter suspends Arab dissident newspaper on World Press Freedom Day

Twitter suspends Arab dissident newspaper on World Press Freedom Day

For Palestinians the two-state solution was dead long before Netanyahu win

Analysts say the prospect of establishing an independent Palestinian state was consistently frustrated by Israel while the solution failed to address key grievances.

For Palestinians the two-state solution was dead long before Netanyahu win

For Palestinians the two-state solution was dead long before Netanyahu win