“O Hell, open your gates—Hafez al-Assad is among your beloved.”Zainab Sayed still vividly remembers the phrase her father uttered when commenting on the death of Hafez al-Assad. It was an unbearably hot summer day that those present in the house...
Noon Post
16 March ,2026
The Bedouin tribes are an integral part of the social fabric of Sweida and its countryside, with roots that predate the formation of the Syrian state by centuries. These communities have preserved their semi-nomadic or mobile way of life, giving...
Prisoner exchange deals in Palestinian history were never mere temporary agreements restoring a bit of freedom to detainees worn down by incarceration. They have always been milestone moments in the struggle against occupation—imbued with political and moral dimensions that transcend...
On August 11, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of Sudan’s Sovereign Council and commander of the army, departed the coastal city of Port Sudan on an unannounced visit to Switzerland to meet with Mossad Boules, senior advisor to the U.S....
In what has been described as the largest gas trade deal in the history of Cairo-Tel Aviv relations, Israel’s NewMed Energy—holder of a 45% stake in the giant Leviathan field in the Eastern Mediterranean—has announced a new agreement to expand...
On July 21, 2025, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy stood before the House of Commons to deliver a lengthy statement condemning Israel's crimes in Gaza, including the targeting of starving civilians. Yet, his words were met with a storm of...
Yemen is grappling with one of the world’s most complex humanitarian crises, where a devastating convergence of armed conflict, economic blockade, landmines, and crumbling essential services has upended the lives of millions of displaced people across the country. Among the...
“If these words reach you, know that Israel has succeeded in killing and silencing me.” This is how Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif began the will he wrote 126 days ago, convinced that his day would inevitably come, and that the...
“With absolute bluntness, we go to Saudi Arabia to get money,” declared Egyptian actor Bayoumi Fouad often described as “more Saudi than Saudis themselves” highlighting how Riyadh Season once served as a lucrative “livelihood gateway” for Egyptian artists. Yet that...
On the 675th day of Israel’s war of annihilation in Gaza, the media arena lost one of its most fearless voices with the killing of Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif, Al Jazeera’s correspondent, in an Israeli strike that targeted the journalists’...
In recent months, Iran has suffered a series of setbacks — from the assassination of a generation of Revolutionary Guard commanders and several nuclear scientists, to Hezbollah’s weakening capabilities and the fall of the Assad regime, alongside mounting efforts in...
