Middle East

Pope Francis arrives in Iraq amid huge security operation for historic papal visit: ‘It is a sign of hope'

Francis says trip is an ‘act of love' for Iraq's Christian population decimated by militant attacks and the Isis takeover of much of the country
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Unfinished Revolutions: How the Arab Uprisings Were Drowned in Oil

17 hours ago | Novara Media

Ten years ago, a wave of popular uprisings erupted across the Middle East, threatening not only local monarchs and dictators but the strategic interests of the Western powers...
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Localising Your Supply Chain

1 day ago | Reg Whitepapers

Crises can reveal weaknesses and the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has made clear the lack of visibility many businesses had into their offshore suppliers and...
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AP Week in Pictures, Middle East

1 day ago | The Independent

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in the Middle East Afghanistan & Pakistan Region between...
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Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi military base and Aramco oil depot

1 day ago | Energy Voice | 2 articles

Yemen's Houthi rebels said they launched missile and drone strikes against a Saudi Arabian oil facility and a military base, as their attacks on the kingdom's energy and...
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Notturno review - lives scarred by Isis and the west in haunting cine-poem

1 day ago | The Guardian

Gianfranco Rosi's documentary depicts a Middle East emerging from trauma, but it is self-conscious at times Documentary film-maker Gianfranco Rosi has created a very...
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Egypt, Israel eye expansion of EMGF

1 day ago | Energy Voice

Egypt and Israel are working on plans to expand the East Mediterranean Gas Forum into energy security, electricity infrastructure and emissions controls.
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These photographs offer a rare glimpse into the lives of Bedouin women

1 day ago | Dazed

Just outside the glittering, ostentatious mirage of a city known as Dubai, away from the sleek, steel skyscrapers that rise up out of the desert, there lies among the ancient...
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‘No more issues' - Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury agreed with announcement imminent

1 day ago | Metro | 4 articles

Fury vs Joshua - ‘all points agreed' says Bob Arum Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are expected to announce their unification showdown very soon with all terms between the two...
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Rockets pound air base hosting US troops in Iraq, two days before Pope visit starts

1 day ago | The Independent | 2 articles

The rockets hit Ain al-Asad airbase
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Third clip for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Oprah trailer will be...

Buckingham Palace was today braced for a third video clip of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey after CBS announced it would be released... Read more ...

Buffy star Charisma Carpenter reveals post detailing Joss Whedon abuse...

Charisma Carpenter revealed her post detailing allegations against Joss Whedon Charisma Carpenter has described her recent social media post detailing abuse allegations... Read more ...

Line of Duty series 6 spoilers: Adrian Dunbar confirms ‘shocking' opening...

Line of Duty's opening scenes have us on edge Line of Duty's long-awaited return for season six is a total game-changer, according to Adrian Dunbar and Vicky McClure, who have... Read more ...

The Uralkali Haas livery could be short-lived

Haas revealed a Russian flag-inspired livery for their 2021 VF-21, welcoming in new title sponsor Uralkali, but it may not be here to stay. During the 2020 campaign Haas owner... Read more ...

Drag Race UK's A'Whora Reveals What Was In That Filthy Joke Too Rude For The BBC

Warning! This article contains spoilers for the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. RuPaul's Drag Race UK star A'Whora left the judges clutching their pearls during this... Read more ...

Daily Racing Tips: Timeform's three best bets at Fairyhouse on Friday

Timeform highlight the three best bets from Fairyhouse on Friday... Read more ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: Rumours, features, specification and more details

Xiaomi's 2021 top-end flagship, the Mi 11 , had its global launch early February. It was the world's first device to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor. Now there's... Read more ...

Jamie Carragher tells Jurgen Klopp the type of player he needs to sign for...

Liverpool's lack of a creative edge cost them again against Chelsea Jamie Carragher says Liverpool are missing a traditional no10 in their side following Thursday's defeat to... Read more ...

Surface Pro Black Friday deals 2021: How to get the best deals

Our guide to Surface Pro Black Friday deals, and how to save big in 2021. Read more ...

New iPad Air and iPad Pro models could both get OLED screens next year

Apple is reportedly going to switch from LCD to OLED for the iPad Air 2022, and might do the same for an iPad Pro. Read more ...