Why Lebanon’s Rafik Hariri tribunal must be funded until it completes its mandate NEW YORK CITY / BEIRUT: With the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) facing a severe financial crisis and the threat of imminent

RIYADH: The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF) held a webinar on Thursday, called “Pope Francis in Iraq: A Moment of Human Fraternity,” to discuss concrete steps that can be taken to ensure that

BEIRUT: Political calls and meetings intensified in Lebanon during the past 48 hours in what was described as possibly “the last attempt” to salvage the process of forming a new government, as the World

This week I counselled a patient who lost a family member to COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic. My patient has been suffering from clinical depression ever since. It is easy to

The ruling conservatives emerge as winners but fail to get an absolute majority with voters turning to smaller parties.The far-right ELAM party and a centrist splinter group have made big gains in Cyprus’ parliamentary

Ramallah, Occupied West Bank – The grief and anger was palpable as women wept, young men chanted with raised fists, and masked gunmen fired into the air during the funeral of Ahmed Fahd, 24,

WASHINGTON, DC: The ongoing parley in Vienna between Iran and five signatories of the 2015 nuclear accord has begun to look like the proverbial game of chicken. The hawk — Tehran — has no

A few hours after the latest ceasefire took effect in the Gaza Strip, a number of Palestinian journalists in the coastal enclave – including Al Jazeera’s chief correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh and reporter Hisham Zaqqout

GAZA CITY: As a ceasefire took hold in Gaza on Saturday, Palestinians began to count the cost of Israel’s 11-day war. Airstrikes and artillery shelling destroyed or damaged nearly 17,000 homes and businesses, 53 schools,