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          Activist Masih Alinejad outside a court in New York, in October, after a judge sentenced two men to 25 years in jail each over a plot allegedly hatched by Tehran to kill her. AFP

          Activist Masih Alinejad says Trump should not repeat Biden and Obama's mistakes on Iran protests

          USJanuary 09, 2026
          From left to right, anti-Iranian regime protesters demonstrate in Brussels, Belgium; Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei; and protests in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province on January 8. AFP; EPA; Reuters

          Iran in 'big trouble', Trump says as Khamenei sounds defiant tone

          MENAJanuary 09, 2026
          Residents flee from Aleppo amid clashes between Syrian government forces and SDF-affiliated fighters. AFP

          Syria's Aleppo risks further violence as efforts to withdraw SDF fighters falter

          MENAJanuary 09, 2026
          US President Donald Trump with world leaders at a summit on ending the Israel-Gaza war, at the Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh. Getty Images

          A global system without US participation is bad for everyone

          CommentJanuary 09, 2026
          The National

          Shadi's take on the US pulling out of dozens of UN, international organisations

          CartoonJanuary 08, 2026
          Massad Fares Boulos, US Senior Adviser for Arab and African Affairs. Victor Besa / The National

          US envoy Boulos calls on all sides to end Sudan war

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          US President Donald Trump. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Donald Trump's move to quit UN climate treaty risks funding gaps and cedes influence, experts say

          ClimateJanuary 08, 2026
          We can deal with a state of affairs in which rules are sometimes bent slightly. But we cannot have a world in which variants of the 'Donroe Doctrine' hold sway. Getty

          Trump's Venezuela raid shows it's time to create a new rules-based order

          CommentJanuary 08, 2026
          The Marinera, previously named Bella 1, was seized by US forces with UK support. EPA

          First big test for UK 'hard power' as sanctioned Russian tanker transits English Channel

          EuropeJanuary 08, 2026
          A member of Syria's security forces stands guard outside a former army base near the city of Quneitra. AFP

          Syrians in Israeli-occupied towns pin hopes of regaining homes on diplomacy

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Iranians have taken to the streets in at least 111 cities across the country's 31 provinces since unrest started. AFP

          Protests recorded in more than 100 Iranian cities as unrest enters 12th day

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Sabic, one of the largest listed companies in the Middle East, is majority owned by Saudi Aramco and trades on the Tadawul stock exchange. Reuters

          Sabic agrees $950m sale of European and Americas units

          EnergyJanuary 08, 2026
          People in Doral, Florida, react to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The US's move reinforces deterrence and reasserts its strategic standing in the Western Hemisphere. AFP

          Trump's Venezuela move was about taking a decisive step to restore deterrence

          CommentJanuary 08, 2026
          A US Coast Guard vessel escorts the Marinera tanker. Its seizure could be part of a growing move against the global shadow fleet. AFP

          Widespread fallout from US seizure of Russian-flagged tanker begins

          EuropeJanuary 07, 2026
          Abu Dhabi's Masdar has renewable energy projects in more than 40 countries. Victor Besa / The National

          Masdar commits $15bn to global clean energy projects in 2025

          EnergyJanuary 07, 2026
          A US Coast Guard officer monitors the Marinera during an operation to seize the ship. Photo: US European Command / X

          US seizes two Venezuela-linked oil tankers including Russian-flagged vessel

          USJanuary 07, 2026
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