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The UN's World Food Programme spokeswoman Elisabeth Byrs said action must be taken before a famine is declared.
The war in Yemen has escalated and turned into the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
To defeat systemic racism, America must end endless war
Comment: The US desperately needs an open and honest debate about the ways race and racism have influenced its foreign policy for centuries, writes Nima Gerami.
Syria Insight: German court case highlights Assad's torture legacy
Syria Insight: A German court case has gripped the Syrian diaspora in Europe, shedding light on Assad's notorious campaign of torture.
Algeria buries remains of resistance fighters in emotional ceremony
Algeria has buried the skulls of 24 resistance fighters shot and decapitated by French troops in the colonial era after they were repatriated ...
Algeria expects France to apologise for colonial past: president
Algeria wants France to apologise for its colonial past, the North African country's president has said.
Zanzibar's forgotten legacy of slavery and ethnic cleansing
The 1964 mass killings in Zanzibar and the slavery which preceded them highlight uncomfortable issues about Arab-African relations at a time ...
France to send Algeria remains of 24 resistance fighters
France will send Algeria the remains of 24 resistance fighters killed during the French colonisation of the North African country.
Top Turkey court to rule on Hagia Sophia
Calls for the Hagia Sophia to serve again as a mosque have raised tensions between historic foes and uneasy NATO allies Turkey and Greece.
Pompeo urges Turkey not to convert Hagia Sophia
Erdogan, whose roots are in political Islam, has mused about turning Hagia Sophia back into a mosque, triggering tension with neighbouring ...
Museum or mosque? Turkey debates iconic Hagia Sofia’s status
The 6th-century building is now at the center of a heated debate between nationalist, conservative and religious groups.
Israel orders US-based Christian 'missionary' TV channel off air
The evangelical Christian channel will reapply for a license to broadcast, a spokesman said after the broadcaster was accused of hiding an ...
Comment: It's not enough to not be racist. Our job is to speak out against bias and discrimination wherever we see it, writes Aabye-Gayle D. ...
Divide and survive: Ethiopia balances Gulf, Turkey ties
Ethiopia is the most coveted target of the ongoing scramble for the Horn of Africa.
Qatar reports first coronavirus death among World Cup workers
1,102 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed among the World Cup workforce, according to a source.
A History of Islam in 21 Women
Book Club: Hossein Kamaly celebrates the groundbreaking achievements of extraordinary women in the history of Islam.
Saudi Arabia's erasure of its Ottoman history will backfire
Comment: Saudi Arabia is distancing itself from its Ottoman past to fuel its rivalry with Turkey, whipping up jingoistic sentiments, and ...
Israeli historian, peace activist Zeev Sternhell dies at 85
Polish-born Zeev Sternhell was an outspoken champion of Palestinian rights who strongly criticised Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.
On World Refugee Day, let's remember our revolutionary refugees
Comment: We must expand our understanding of the refugee figure beyond the spectacle of suffering, to a celebration of bravery and revolution, ...
To end colonial racism, fix Balfour's declaration
Comment: Remedying the pain caused by British colonial racism includes righting historical wrongs by promoting the birth of a Palestinian state, ...
An essential reading list on Black Muslim history
Book Club: Aisha Yusuff recommends ten books to understand the legacy and contribution of Black Muslims to Islamic history.
The significance of Erdogan's Hagia Sophia conversion plan
As opposition parties call for early elections, Erdogan's critics say he is using Hagia Sophia to divert attention from economic turmoil ...
The threat of Israeli annexation: The American dimension
Comment: The US government has transcended its traditional role as accessory to that of full partner in Israel's illegal occupation of ...
Fresh world protests against racism and police violence
There were rallies in cities across Europe, with thousands demonstrating in several French cities, and clashes breaking out in Paris and Lyon.
Black Lives Matter protests have spread throughout the world since the killing of George Floyd.
Saudi spam bots are trying waging a fake news offensive against Qatar.
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