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A new musical charting the life of former British prime minister Tony Blair will be staged in London, featuring 'special appearances' from Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has called on the UK government not to go ahead with a planned cut to overseas aid.
Can elections resuscitate Palestinian hopes for unity?
Comment: Elections will not be a magic bullet, but given the right conditions, they will hopefully force the way to a more youthful, united representation, writes Muhammad Shehada.
Tony Blair 'played key role in UAE-Israel normalisation'
The former UK prime minister was instrumental in paving the way for UAE-Israel normalisation, according to media reports.
Boris Johnson's new-model colonial policy
Comment: Johnson's decision to put the Department for International Development directly under the control of the foreign ministry is indicative ...
Johnson slammed for dissolving UK's international aid department
The UK has merged the department for international development with the foreign office.
Iraq still in chaos 17 years after US invasion
The US invasion in 2003, which promised liberty and democracy, led to the deaths of millions of Iraqis, destroyed much of the country's ...
Baghdad's four decades of conflict and strife
In-depth: From 1980 until now, the Iraqi capital has faced a series of conflicts, instability, and violence. This year marks 40 years since this ...
Iran, Israel cooperated to destroy Iraq, says Jack Straw
Blair-era minister Jack Straw has said that Iran and Israel cooperated to destroy Iraq during the 1980s, when the two states were once ...
Can the defunct Quartet keep Palestinian hopes alive?
Abbas laid out his roadmap for peace with the Israelis, calling for the reinvigoration of a defunct Quartet with new members to broker a deal, ...
The 2020 Labour Party leadership contender guide
Where do the Labour leadership contenders stand on Brexit, racism and the Middle East?
A record number of Muslim MPs in UK parliament
The new MPs in both the Labour Party and the Conservative Party come from a Muslim background, and a few Muslim MPs have kept their seats.
London seminar urges Arab participation in UK elections
The Arab Thinking Forum and Labour Arab Group have urged British-Arabs to vote in interest of the domestic community and foreign policy.
Labour's 'anti-Semitism crisis' is a manufactured scare campaign
Comment: Jeremy Corbyn has been targeted by an organised smear campaign led by the Israel lobby and Labour's right wing, writes Asa Winstanley.
Will the release of Adrian Darya-1 affect US-UK relations?
Boris Johnson's government must take a firm position in stopping US pressure from dragging London into any unnecessary conflict with Iran, ...
Saudi-Israeli relations: The emergence of a new alliance
Well-documented reports have indicated extensive behind-the-scenes diplomatic and intelligence cooperation between Israel and Saudi Arabia, reports Suzan Quitaz.
Incarcerated in Kuwait: The alarming case of Marsha Lazareva
Comment: The case of imprisoned businesswoman Marsha Lazareva is likely to sour business relations between Kuwait and the US, writes Theodore ...
Gaza protesters: Palestine and Venezuela in 'one trench'
Comment: Venezuelans and Palestinians share a common struggle in their resistance to US imperialism, write Pam Bailey and Mahmoud Alnaouq.
The EU must review its stance on Hamas
Comment: The EU's attitude to Hamas blocks the path to Palestinian reconciliation, and perpetuates division and occupation, writes Muhammad ...
Exclusive: 'I regret nothing,' says Bush-shoe-thrower ten years later
In an exclusive interview with The New Arab, Muntadher al-Zaidi recalls memories of watching his people die, throwing his shoe at the United ...
Red card to red carpet: MBS on tour
Comment: The Saudi crown prince's tour highlights a global battle between principled grassroots opposition, and 'pragmatic' political ...
A British Muslim memoir by Lauren Booth
Book Club: Lauren Booth's memoir is a captivating description of her path to Islam, and the public and private challenges she faced along the ...
Review: From eye doctor to tyrant: 'House of Assad'
Comment: This three-part series is a fascinating look at how a man who never intended to rule Syria, finished up overseeing the greatest tragedy ...
How do white Muslims experience Islamophobia?
Comment: White converts to Islam are considered by some as traitors to their race, writes CJ Werleman.
Tony Blair's consultancy firm is working with the Saudi government, according a report in UK press.
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