While the restrictions introduced to halt the spread of the coronavirus have inconvenienced all of us, in some cases seriously, the lack of easily accessible public spaces and transport systems for the visually, hearing, and physically challenged in (...)
Relations between the US and China have crashed of late, turning from a trade fight and then a war of words over the origins of the Covid-19 to a more important investigation of individual companies and the global economy. Relations between the two (...)
According to figures released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 19 March, the new coronavirus Covid-19 had led to the deaths of some 9,000 people worldwide and infected hundreds of thousands more.
At least 4,084 deaths have been reported (...)
Egypt's education system is similar to a piece of ancient architecture that requires constant change and rebuilding. However, today that rebuilding has taken on a new sense of urgency as there are widespread worries that the education system as it (...)
Egypt's education system is similar to a piece of ancient architecture that requires constant change and rebuilding.
However, today that rebuilding has taken on a new sense of urgency as there are widespread worries that the education system as it (...)
After the end of the Turkish dream of joining the European Union when Turkey's allies abandoned it to its struggle of restoring the former Ottoman Empire alone, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's hope now is to gather the Turkish people around (...)
Two nations drinking from one river that passes through them both and linked by one culture and one language, Sudan and Egypt have been linked since time immemorial.
Some Sudanese have settled in Egypt, falling in love with the country and its (...)
The historic city of Maaloula in Syria, known for its important sites, has been destroyed, the rocky location of this old city not protecting it or its people from the war that broke out seven years ago in the country. The city's ancient mosques and (...)
Late last year, the Turkish authorities opened their largest military base abroad in the Somali capital Mogadishu as a step towards consolidating ties with Somalia and establishing a presence in East Africa. Since then they have been seeking a (...)
Late last year, the Turkish authorities opened their largest military base abroad in the Somali capital Mogadishu as a step towards consolidating ties with Somalia and establishing a presence in East Africa. Since then they have been seeking a (...)
Buthaina, a five-year-old Yemeni girl and the only surviving member of her family from the bombardment of the capital Sanaa last August, attracted the attention of many around the world after painful scenes emerged of freeing her from the rubble of (...)
A new crisis developed this week in the two-month stand-off between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries, when Qatar accused Saudi Arabia of “politicising the hajj” by limiting travel to Mecca next month as part of the annual Muslim (...)