Practically every person in the Middle East has been affected by the chain of events put into motion by Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Tens of thousands of people, mostly Gazans, have been ...

Burj Al Arab has never been a hotel that does things halfway, not when it first rose out of an artificial island in the late 1990s, and not now, as it prepares to disappear behind hoardings for an ...

Burj Al Arab is finally taking a day off — well, 18 months off — for a large scale restoration. The city’s best‑known icon, which has doubled as a status symbol, afternoon‑tea backdrop and Instagram ...

A protester speaks during a rally on November 8, 2025 in London, UK. Demonstrators marched to show solidarity with the people of Sudan and call for an end to UK arms sales to the UAE, which ...

Several permanent members of the Security Council opposed the resolution, drafted by Bahrain in coordination with its Gulf neighbors, officials said. By Farnaz Fassihi and Vivian Nereim Farnaz Fassihi ...

The dream of a unified Arab superstate once inspired leaders from Cairo to Baghdad. Shared language, religion, and culture laid the groundwork for unity, but every attempt — from Nasser’s United Arab ...