In the early morning haze, women dressed in black and men with grim expressions gather in Cairo’s centuries-old Sayyida Nafisa cemetery. But they are not here to bury their relatives. They are here to exhume them. “This is a double trauma,” says
There is poignant African proverb of the Kikuyu people that “When the elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.’ Few places illustrate the power of that proverb better than Sudan, it being axiomatic that when powerful forces go to war, it’s their people
Dubai’s use of biometric technology to fight crime sounds like a scene straight out of a Jack Reacher Novel or an idea that Jake Peralta from Brooklyn 99 might have. However, the technology is proving to be highly efficient. The Dubai
A partner of former MEP Antonio Panteri and the Fight Impunity organization who are the protagonists of the Qatargate scandal affecting the European Parliament, Marie Arena is the target of investigators. “Three hundred and eighty-nine. Former MEP Antonio Panzeri and his successor
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The year 1973 became clear in the economic history of the Middle East. Surprisingly, the price of Arabian Light, which is crude oil, was $3.01 per barrel. As the war broke down between Arab and Israel, the
London, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Last Sunday the nation paused to reflect on the past service and sacrifices of those who served their country. I was one of many thousands of veterans who proudly wore our services medals at remembrance services conducted
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) –The Iraq war was one of the most talked about issues. It started on March 19, 2003, and started with a strike against a location where Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and top lieutenants were supposed to meet. This
Westminster, (Parliament Politics Magazine) – With the war in Ukraine and domestic economic and political turmoil dominating our news cycle, it is all too easy for the continuing devastation of Yemen to be forgotten. My own happy memories of this wonderful country are
TEHRAN (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Video from western Kurdistan province of Iran has surfaced, which looks to be showing a white pick-up truck firing at people as they run. There are loud booms as people flee, and the truck is chasing them.
TEHRAN (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In retaliation to Tehran’s alleged sale of drone technology to Russia, Ukraine has started expelling Iranian students from the nation, Middle East Eye found out. Iranian students informed MEE that this was the justification given by Ukrainian
JERUSALEM (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Israeli official says Israel will reject Lebanon’s amendments to a US-drafted proposal on resolving a protracted dispute on the maritime border over gas-rich waters off the countries’ Mediterranean coasts, casting into question years of diplomatic efforts to
BEIRUT (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As negotiations progress with Israel, the U.S. envoy to Lebanon offered a proposal on Saturday for a maritime border demarcation to caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and President Michel Aoun. Since Israel’s founding in 1948, Israel and