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The New Arab Staff

Munir al-Mawri

al-Mawri

Based in Washington DC

Analysis: When US Navy Seals swooped on the al-Qaeda leader's compound in Pakistan, they discovered a cache of documents that revealed how the CIA indirectly financed bin Laden's lifestyle.

24 March, 2015

President Obama's chief of staff will attend a J Street conference, signalling the US' continued opposition to Netanyahu's "anti-peace" policies and rhetoric.

22 March, 2015

Analysis: The dispute between US Republicans and the Obama administration over Iran's nuclear weapons has seen the UN Security Council get involved.

15 March, 2015

Analysis: A new UN resolution seeks to strangle the Islamic State group's revenue, but fails to tackle its internal "state" economy and cooperation with the Syrian regime.

19 February, 2015

The announcement came just before the killing of a Jordanian pilot was revealed.

04 February, 2015

The vast majority of inmates still being held at the US prison in Guantanamo Bay are Arab - and authorities still can not decide what to do with them.

13 December, 2014

Secret meetings may result in a landmark agreement between Yemeni factions.

18 November, 2014