The injustice in Chagos continues
Expressions of regret have not translated into enabling return or providing reparations.
![German police officers stand in front of the Brandenburg Gate as pro-Palestinian protesters wave flags of Palestine and unveiled a placard reading, “Never again genocide - Freedom for Palestine”, on top of Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, November 13, 2025. [Annegret Hilse/File Photo/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-11-17T134207Z_748759512_RC2OVHARL2WJ_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GERMANY-1764150760.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Why did Saif al-Islam Gaddafi have to die?
His name offered an alternative line of succession that Libya’s rival elites could neither control nor neutralise.
![In this Saturday, Nov 19, 2011 file photo, Saif al-Islam is seen after his capture in the custody of revolutionary fighters in Zintan, Libya [AP Photo/Ammar El-Darwish, File]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AP375353421109-1770192310_8b3654-1770888238.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
The UK’s shrinking centre is Keir Starmer’s real crisis
The political settlement underpinning Labour’s governing model is starting to fracture.
I am one of 22,000 Gaza patients waiting in desperation for evacuation
Like thousands of other Palestinians, I am slowly dying, trapped between a health system in ruins and a closed border.
![Author Saeda Hamden is currently receiving treatment at Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City for kidney disease.[Courtesy of Saeda Hamdona]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/saeda-1770641687.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Pakistan can sell weapons in the Middle East, but can it sell security?
Pakistan’s defence exports are growing, but internal insecurity threatens its ambitions.
![Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a defence agreement on September 17 in Riyadh [Handout/Pakistan Prime Minister's Office]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/30695b7f-06e3-4469-9fa5-0a6a94c33ed3-1768391410.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Somalia is the missing pillar of Red Sea and Gulf of Aden stability
Somalia’s stability is essential to securing global trade corridors and regional security.
Iran-US talks in Muscat bought time, not a deal
The negotiations reopened diplomacy, but mistrust and military pressure raise the question of how much time remains.
India now sets the terms of global cricket
India’s financial dominance is reshaping the sport’s global balance.
Israel’s war on Gaza’s healthcare continues in full force under ‘ceasefire’
Israel continues to target Gaza’s heroic medics, while tens of thousands of patients remain trapped without treatment.
![A view from the graduation ceremony held at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, which suffered severe damage as a result of Israeli attacks, for 170 doctors who earned their specialist certificates from the Ministry of Health on December 25, 2025 under unprecedented hardship. A large number of Palestinians attended the ceremony, which was held in the hospital garden. [Saeed M. M. T. Jaras - Anadolu Agency]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AA-20251225-40075753-40075733-GRADUATION_CEREMONY_HELD_FOR_170_DOCTORS_IN_GAZA-1766735902.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Trump’s America First doctrine is remaking global diplomacy
Trump is using military strength and economic pressure to advance US interests.
If Jamaat comes to power, Bangladeshi Hindus will be safe. I am the proof
Bangladeshi minorities have been told that Islamic politics means their persecution. That’s a lie. The opposite is true.
