Podcast: Beyond the Headlines

A mural depicting US president-elect Donald Trump is painted on Israel's separation wall in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. AFP.

What will Donald Trump’s presidency change for Palestinians?

Ceasefire in Gaza and a viable two-state solution will depend on the president-elect’s new policies

Iranians drive by a billboard depicting an Iranian army soldier covering his face with Iran's national flag in memory of Iranian army officers slain in an Israeli strike. EPA.

What do Arab states think of Israel striking Iran?

The impact of Israel’s ban on UNRWA

Why is Israel still bombing northern Gaza?

Egypt

Solar cells on the rooftop of a hotel in the resort town of Sharm El Sheikh. The UAE and Egypt are considering building three large solar power plants in the North African country. Reuters

Egypt and UAE sign deals to develop renewable energy projects

The countries will explore building a battery energy storage centre with an initial capacity of 2 gigawatts

Energy

IMF says substantial progress made with Egypt on talks for fourth review of funding

Economy

Hamas leaders 'have left Qatar' but offices remain open

MENA

Mummified falcon from ancient Egypt on sale at Abu Dhabi Art for $90,000

UAE

Lebanon

Migrants are particularly vulnerable amid the war in Lebanon, the IOM says, as many fear seeking assistance because they are undocumented. Photo: IOM

InterviewMigrant workers being denied access to Lebanon shelters, IOM says

Local community groups step in to host vulnerable migrants who are turned away by local authorities

MENA

Israeli settler archaeologist killed in Lebanon after entering with troops

MENA

ExclusiveLebanon seeks US guarantees to ensure Israel respects its sovereignty

MENA

Latest updatesUS and Israel rebuff ICC over Netanyahu and Gallant arrest warrants

MENA

Today's cartoonShadi's take on the Lebanon ceasefire talks

Cartoon

Hezbollah chief hints at new approach to Lebanon’s internal affairs

MENA

Israel has lost 800 security personnel since start of Gaza war

MENA
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