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Islamic republic hopes to boost falling marriage rates through matchmaking app
Guerrilla commander who fought France’s occupation of Algeria and later produced and starred in The Battle of Algiers
Aggressive moves by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar to boost their economies could be a zero-sum game
Populist cleric viewed in west as potential buffer against Iran determined to cement power
Spoons turned into unlikely symbol of resistance after escapees dug way out of high-security Israeli facility
About-turn over imports of jabs helps new hardline administration battle the pandemic
Independence veteran who helped end political violence but was ousted by public weary of corruption and sinking economy
£10bn commitment will make other investors ‘sit up and take notice’, says UK minister
French group funds renewables push with fossil fuel projects in complex jurisdictions
The US withdrawal from the region could defuse the rivalries that have played out in the bankrupt state
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Yair Lapid: Israel and the UAE have shown a breakthrough is possible — but there is more to do
The excitement of the Moroccan city offers this writer an imagined escape from pandemic living
Symbolic move aimed at buying time for UN’s nuclear watchdog to find lasting compromise
Formation of new administration raises possibility of fresh talks with IMF over bailout
Qatar reaches deal with Taliban to help with security at Afghanistan airport
Party run by oil importer close to monarchy emerges as largest in north African country
Support for influential Iran-backed paramilitary group and party tested by country’s economic woes
The violent repercussions of the collapse of security in the north African state a decade ago stretch across the Sahel
But western intervention has left countries trapped in despotism, making continued instability likely
Sheets changed less frequently and check-ins delayed as laundries struggle to return items promptly
Government says deal is ‘biggest investment by a western company’ in the country
Reform is part of package aimed at diversifying economy and making Gulf state more competitive
After a three-year trade and travel embargo by its neighbours, Doha is playing outsize role on world stage
This year the Tefaf Museum Restoration Fund is helping a glass disaster in Beirut and an unusual Manet portrait in Wales
The limits to American geopolitical reach now on show in Afghanistan could yet lead to new ways of wielding power
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