Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrives at the Rose Garden for an interview on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters in New York, September 22, 2024.  (Photo by Bryan R.  SMITH  /  AFP)
UNGA 2024 live: Delegates prepare for UN's annual General Debate

The 79th UN General Assembly in New York expected to focus heavily on the conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine

September 23, 2024, 6:17 AM
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Shadi's take on Israel's multi-front war
September 10, 2024, 12:11 PM
Supporters of Yemen's Houthis shout slogans during a rally to celebrate the seventh anniversary of the ousting of the government in Sanaa, Yemen September 21, 2021.  REUTERS / Khaled Abdullah
Israel's first attack on Yemen – what happens next?

Nada AlTaher hosts a discussion with Abdul Ghani Al-Iryani, senior researcher at the Sana'a Centre for Strategic Studies, and Kobi Michael, a senior research fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv

September 05, 2024, 9:34 AM
(FILES) Ismail Haniyeh, the Doha-based political bureau chief of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, speaks to the press after a meeting with the Iranian foreign minister in Tehran on March 26, 2024.  The United States unsealed a raft of "terrorism" and other charges against six Hamas leaders on September 3, 2024 related to the armed Palestinian group's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.  The charging document, dated February 1, targets six leaders of the group -- including Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar and late political leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in late July in Tehran.  (Photo by AFP)
What happens next after the Hamas and Hezbollah assassinations?

Host Nada AlTaher speaks to MENA programme director at Crisis Group Joost Hiltermann and Palestinian analyst Taghreed El-Khodary

September 05, 2024, 9:28 AM
Smoke billows after a hit from a rocket fired from southern Lebanon over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel on September 4, 2024.  (Photo by Jalaa MAREY  /  AFP)
The weight of Israel and Hezbollah’s warfare on life in Lebanon

Host Nada AlTaher assesses the impact on day-to-day life and politics in Lebanon as Hezbollah and Israel exchange threats that grow more serious each day

September 05, 2024, 9:24 AM
FILE PHOTO: Israeli soldiers guard along a fence leading to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, as part of search efforts to capture six Palestinian men who had escaped from Gilboa prison earlier this week, by the village of Muqeibila in northern Israel September 9, 2021.  REUTERS / Ammar Awad / File Photo
How Israeli prisons became 'a network of torture camps'

Host Nada AlTaher delves into the experiences of two former Palestinian detainees who share their harrowing accounts of life in Israeli detention centres

September 05, 2024, 9:22 AM
A child receives a vaccination for polio in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 5, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas.  (Photo by Bashar TALEB  /  AFP)
The challenges in containing a looming polio outbreak in Gaza

Host Nada AlTaher discusses the gravity of Gaza’s looming polio outbreak with Dr Zaher Sahloul

September 05, 2024, 9:20 AM
Internally displaced Palestinians inspect destroyed shelters following an Israeli military strike near Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza Strip. EPA
What stands in the way of a Gaza ceasefire agreement?

Host Nada AlTaher looks at how events on the ground could be sabotaging a ceasefire deal

September 05, 2024, 9:18 AM
PIANO TEST ARTICLE 2

The 18-month-long event was capped off in Mumbai over the weekend

August 21, 2024, 11:10 AM
PIANO TEST ARTICLE 1

The deal will explore the application of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, to enhance storage capacity

August 21, 2024, 11:05 AM
Medical professionals and students shout slogans as they protest against the rape and murder of a doctor in India's West Bengal state, in New Delhi on August 16, 2024.  Earlier this month, in a government-run hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata, the battered and bloodied body of a 31-year-old doctor was found, sparking outrage.  The brutal attack has focused anger at the lack of measures in place for female doctors to do their job without fear, triggering protests and medical strikes.  (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN  /  AFP)  /  TO GO WITH India-doctors-strike-women, FOCUS by Aishwarya KUMAR
India's court reacts after doctor's rape and murder

Outrage and protests break among India's doctors, demanding justice and safety for women in healthcare.

August 21, 2024, 8:05 AM
Beyond the Headlines: Israel's first attack on Yemen – what happens next?
Beyond the Headlines: Israel's first attack on Yemen – what happens next?

The strike marked a major escalation between Israel and the Houthi rebels

July 26, 2024, 12:14 PM
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July 17, 2024, 10:55 AM