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3 killed, 87 injured as Israeli fighter planes strike Houthi military targets in Yemen
Scroll Staff
· Jul 21, 2024 · 12:00 pm
Spain denies permission to Israel-bound ship carrying explosives from India to dock at its port
Scroll Staff
· May 17, 2024 · 11:12 am
95 killed in twin blasts in Iran on Qasem Soleimani death anniversary
Scroll Staff
· Jan 04, 2024 · 12:29 pm
Interview: Historian Guillemette Crouzet on how the British India helped invent the ‘Middle East’
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
· Apr 16, 2023 · 07:30 am
Explainer: Why Edward Said’s ‘Orientalism’ is one of the greatest scholarly books ever written
Cyma Hibri, The Conversation
· Feb 18, 2023 · 05:30 pm
The loneliness of the expatriate Indian in West Asia lies at the heart of this novel
Sabin Iqbal
· Jun 02, 2021 · 05:30 pm
US orders ‘non-emergency’ government employees to leave Iraq as tensions rise
Scroll Staff
· May 15, 2019 · 06:37 pm
Lira crisis: With $15 billion aid to Turkey, Qatar has snubbed long-time ally US once again
Nader Habibi, The Conversation
· Aug 31, 2018 · 11:30 pm
Netflix announces supernatural teen drama ‘Jinn’ as its first Arabic series
Scroll Staff
· Aug 13, 2018 · 07:54 pm
Cost of confrontation: Canada stands to lose a great deal from its spat with Saudi Arabia
Houssem Ben Lazreg, The Conversation
· Aug 12, 2018 · 11:30 pm
Egypt condemns Israel’s Jewish nation-state law
Scroll Staff
· Jul 22, 2018 · 01:29 pm
Why a West Asia Union is urgently required for stability in the region
Ed Husain
· Jun 04, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Donald Trump’s decision to pull out from Iran nuclear deal could worsen tensions in Middle East
Simon Mabon, The Conversation
· May 09, 2018 · 09:30 pm
Why the combined strength of Iran, Russia and Turkey may not be enough in West Asia
Ehsan Ahrari
· Apr 18, 2018 · 09:30 pm
Brutal legacy: In death as in life, Ali Abdullah Saleh left Yemen a worse place
Juliette Harkin, The Conversation
· Dec 10, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Fire in the desert: US may share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia
Isaac Arnsdorf, ProPublica
· Dec 03, 2017 · 09:30 pm
The attack on Egypt mosque is a new level of horror in the decades-long struggle to control Sinai
Beverley Milton-Edwards, The Conversation
· Nov 29, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Watch this powerful music video by a Lebanese rock band that celebrates feminism in modern Arabia
Scroll Staff
· Aug 21, 2017 · 05:00 pm
An Indian nun is fighting a lone battle to rescue Cameroonian sex slaves from West Asia
Inna Lazareva, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Aug 12, 2017 · 09:30 pm
Four Arab countries say they are ready for talks with Qatar, but with conditions
Scroll Staff
· Jul 31, 2017 · 01:06 pm
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