A new threat by Yemen’s Houthis could widen the Iran war and put another...

Fatma Khaled & Ahmed al-Haj AP  /  July 23, 2026 CAIRO – The Houthi rebels’ threat to blockade Saudi Arabia has the potential to widen the...

House passes spending bill that critics say will integrate the U.S. and Israeli militaries

Michael Arria Mondoweiss  /  July 23, 2026 The House of Representatives has passed a $1 trillion bill that includes a provision critics say amounts to integrating...

How the Bab al-Mandab blockade threat helped push oil back above $100

Jillian Ambrose The Guardian  /  July 23, 2026 Escalating Houthi warnings to ships carrying Saudi crude through the strait lead to fears of further price surge. A...

Donald Trump says decision on ‘massive attack’ against Iran is close

Peter Beaumont The Guardian  /  July 23, 2026 President’s remarks follow Houthi strikes on Saudi tankers in the Red Sea and oil prices rising past $100...

Israeli security minister joins Jewish extremists as they storm al-Aqsa Mosque compound

Emma Graham-Harrison The Guardian  /  July 23, 2026 Far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was among thousands who gathered at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site. Israel’s far-right minister of...

‘In Germany, Jews who reject Zionism are seen as not really Jewish’

Hanno Hauenstein +972 Magazine  /  July 23, 2026 For violinist Michael Barenboim, Germany’s memory culture has become a tool for upholding complicity in Israel's crimes and...

How Andy Burnham could set Britain on a new course on Israel and Palestine

Imran Mulla Middle East Eye  /  June 23, 2026 Gaza was a major reason behind Labour haemorrhaging votes to the Greens and independents but will a...

Danger is never distant in Gaza’s orange zone

Donya Ahmad Abu Sitta The Electronic Intifada  /  July 23, 2026 Since the genocide began, I have kept a diary of my countless displacements, but, after...

Iraq’s impossible predicament: why the country is trapped between Iran and the US

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad The Guardian  /  July 23, 2026 With the outbreak of this year’s war, Iraq’s balancing act between the two antagonists has collapsed, exposing a...

The founders of the ICC must not let it be destroyed

Sergey Vasiliev Middle East Eye  /  July 22, 2026 The viability and future of the ICC depend on whether States Parties stand up for it and...