Mideast Faultlines
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The Saudi-Iranian crisis reveals a deep power struggle in Tehran
With parliamentary elections around the corner, Iran's deep political conflicts are suddenly on full display.
Kamran Matin, The Conversation
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Turkey releases audio of warnings issued to Russian jet
A voice speaking in English can be heard telling the pilots that they are encroaching on the country’s airspace before their plane was downed.
Scroll Staff
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What’s behind Russia’s military build-up in Syria?
The West has condemned Moscow's ongoing support for Bashar al-Assad. But perhaps it is the least-worst option.
Alexander Titov, The Conversation
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
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May global fiction: Six hot-off-the-press books to take you on a world literary tour
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How Israel withholds labour rights from the West Bank's Palestinian workers
Israeli employers have always had a complicated relationship with Palestinian workers – and it's getting worse.
Amir Paz-Fuchs, The Conversation
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Interview: Iranian envoy reveals why relations between India and Israel are warming up now
Gholamreza Ansari talks about Israel's search for new partners as the US tones down its support. And how India could benefit once the sanctions on Iran are lifted.
Sanjay Kapoor and Sadiq Naqvi
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Four maps that show how dramatically Israel expanded while Palestine shrunk over the last century
As more states recognise Palestine, its own territory is disappearing.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?
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Video: How free and fair are Indian elections today?
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery