Rallies in support of President Lukashenko have been held across the country as Belarus unrest, which lasted for 2 weeks, gradually fades away. Nevertheless, some rallies continue in Minsk, the latest one took place...
Air ambulance carrying ill Kremlin critic Navalny arrives in Germany
An air ambulance carrying Alexei Navalny, a fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, arrived in Germany on Saturday morning for treatment for a suspected poisoning.
Tsikhanouskaya says she would not seek Belarus presidency if new elections held
Belarusian politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who has led the biggest challenge to Alexander Lukashenko’s 26-year rule of Belarus, said in an interview aired on Friday that she would not run for the presidency...
I Gotta Story to Tell Episode 6: The Arab-Israeli alliance, peace or betrayal?
The Gulf has been in bed with Tel Aviv for years. We take you on a journey from 1948 till the present day, looking at how relations between Israel and the Arab world have changed over time.
A tribute to victims of terrorism
On August 21, the United Nations observes the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. The day honours people across the globe who have been killed, injured or suffered trauma due to...
Netflix’s ‘Cuties’ faces backlash for ‘sexualising children’ and promoting anti-Muslim sentiment
Netflix’s French film “Cuties” faces widespread backlash for “sexualising children” and promoting anti-Muslim sentiment.
Alexei Navalny: ‘Poisoned’ Russian opposition leader allowed to travel abroad for treatment
Russian doctors have agreed to allow the country’s opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in a coma after a suspected poisoning, to leave the country for treatment. The prominent critic of President Vladimir...