Middle East

Today's Big Question Prime minister's national security adviser is a 'world-class operator'

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 18 August 25

In the Spotlight Anas al-Sharif and three of his Al Jazeera colleagues were targeted by the IDF

By The Week UK Published 16 August 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT As the world watches a humanitarian crisis unfold across Gaza, some of Israel's most staunchly conservative defenders have begun speaking out against its actions in the occupied territories

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 1 August 25

Today's Big Question Drought is a problem. So is government mismanagement.

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 1 August 25

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 28 July 25

The Explainer Defence minister wants to establish zone in Gaza for displaced people – which they would not be allowed to leave – prompting accusations of war crimes

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 8 July 25

Under the Radar Airlines are having to take longer and convoluted routes to avoid conflict zones

By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published 1 July 25

Cartoons Saturday's political cartoons include stupid wars, a critical media, and mask standards

By The Week US Published 28 June 25

Under the Radar Self-styled 'Popular Forces' has been denounced by its Bedouin tribe and Hamas for 'collaborating' with Israel

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 27 June 25

Speed Read This followed a night of Israeli airstrikes on Tehran and multiple waves of missiles fired by Iran

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 24 June 25

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 23 June 25

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION A precise attack could break Iran's nuclear programme – or pull the US and its allies into a drawn-out war even more damaging than Iraq or Afghanistan

By Genevieve Bates Published 19 June 25