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Artist Shereen Abdel Karim and Gaza’s memory against erasure
Artist Shereen Abdel Karim and Gaza’s memory against erasure newspress_en Wed, 07/08/2026 - 06:00 Culture & Social Affairs In Gaza’s altered reality, a familiar question returns with renewed force: is a city an architectural construct whose solidity can still be relied upon, or is it, rather, the distilled essence of human presence shaped gradually over time
Ukraine’s drones: from the frontline to the deep rear
Ukraine’s drones: from the frontline to the deep rear newspress_en Wed, 07/08/2026 - 06:00 Science & Technology On the night of 19 June 2026, Ukraine’s attacks on the Crimean Peninsula and the area around the Kerch Strait were more than just another wave of drone strikes. According to British military intelligence, the targets were air-defence systems, fuel
Syria’s parliament must now earn its legitimacy
Syria’s parliament must now earn its legitimacy newspress_en Wed, 07/08/2026 - 06:00 Politics After months of anticipation, Syrian authorities have now announced the 70 lawmakers appointed by President Ahmad al-Sharaa to the country’s transitional parliament, ending a process that began more than a year ago and led to the indirect selection of 137 lawmakers
Shaibani in Beirut: political reassurance and deferred questions
Shaibani in Beirut: political reassurance and deferred questions newspress_en Sat, 07/04/2026 - 21:51 Opinion Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani’s visit to Lebanon has concluded, but its effects are likely to endure for some time. It was his second visit to Beirut, yet it differed from the first in both form and substance. On his first visit, meetings
From Yves Saint Laurent to Blokecore: fashion in football
From Yves Saint Laurent to Blokecore: fashion in football newspress_en Mon, 07/06/2026 - 04:00 Culture & Social Affairs Greek researcher Irene Theodoropoulou calls Qatar 2022 “the Ghutra World Cup,” showing how the ghutra and agal—the traditional male headwear of the Gulf states—were used during the four-yearly football tournament as instruments of cultural
Ankara’s high-stakes NATO summit: what is on the agenda?
Ankara’s high-stakes NATO summit: what is on the agenda? newspress_en Mon, 07/06/2026 - 04:02 Politics The 36th NATO Summit, being held in Ankara this week on 7-8 July, takes place at a time of major geostrategic developments and crunch decisions about the future of the North Atlantic alliance. War in Ukraine, the Gulf, the Middle East and North Africa, alon
Saddam Haftar: Benghazi is the base but Tripoli is the prize
Saddam Haftar: Benghazi is the base but Tripoli is the prize newspress_en Mon, 07/06/2026 - 06:00 Profiles Saddam Haftar’s recent public statements struck all the old tunes: partnership, shared interests, national unity, and weapons placed under the authority of the state. The son of an east Libyan warlord has sought to present himself as a statesman, not th
The President hails 250 years of collective effort
The President hails 250 years of collective effort newspress_en Mon, 07/06/2026 - 06:00 Cartoons Fares Garabet United States Donald Trump us policy independence day 06 July , 2026 Region USA 06 July , 2026 story cover Off Label No label Promotion Article Off Show on issuepdf page Off
Trump returns focus to Nile dam dispute, but is it too late?
Trump returns focus to Nile dam dispute, but is it too late? newspress_en Tue, 07/07/2026 - 06:00 Politics US President Donald Trump has re-entered the Nile dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia at a time when the conflict has fundamentally changed. The battle between the two countries is no longer merely about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the
Football in the Arab world: a relationship revealed in seven books
Football in the Arab world: a relationship revealed in seven books newspress_en Tue, 07/07/2026 - 06:00 Culture & Social Affairs Just as in many other parts of the world, football commands an interest and a passion in Arab societies that is rarely rivalled by alternatives. This helps explain why so many writers and artists have a connection to the game, and
Syria and Lebanon: why history will not repeat itself
Syria and Lebanon: why history will not repeat itself newspress_en Tue, 07/07/2026 - 06:00 Opinion It is no longer a secret that US President Donald Trump proposed that Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa send his troops into Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah, after Israeli attacks seemed like scuppering the US-Iran ceasefire talks. The proposal was made behind close
Cancer therapies in 2026: a new era of hope
Cancer therapies in 2026: a new era of hope newspress_en Tue, 07/07/2026 - 11:15 Infographics A 2024 report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the American Cancer Society estimated that there were nearly 20 million new cancer cases and almost ten million cancer-related deaths worldwide in 2022. Based on demographic predictions, the
Eruption in Central Java and International Aerial Review Over New York
Eruption in Central Java and International Aerial Review Over New York newspress_en Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:43 gallery image Published on July, 2026