The Baha'i struggle in Qatar: A tussle of theology and state power
Qatar's sophisticated diplomacy masks a different reality for its religious minorities, particularly the Baha'i community
By Mahin Siddiqui May 27, 2026The draft of the deal also envisages Iran managing ship traffic through the strait in cooperation with Oman
By Sachin Jose May 27, 2026There is no ceasefire in Lebanon; there is war on a daily basis, say Israeli officials
By Namrata Biji Ahuja May 27, 2026Qatar's sophisticated diplomacy masks a different reality for its religious minorities, particularly the Baha'i community
By Mahin Siddiqui May 27, 2026The premature move by Hamas, before the broader "axis of resistance" was fully prepared, allowed Israel to focus its military pressure sequentially on various fronts
By Namrata Biji Ahuja May 27, 2026Imad Aqel remains the sole surviving senior Hamas figure who orchestrated the October 7 massacre after Israel announced its troops killed Hamas military chief Muhammed Odeh
By Meera Suresh May 27, 2026Odeh was one of the alleged architects of the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel
By The Week News Desk May 27, 2026Pakistan, a mediator in the Iran peace process, has historically not recognised Israel, and this demand challenges its long-standing foreign policy principles amidst complex regional dynamics
By Meera Suresh May 26, 2026Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to a Jerusalem hospital for emergency dental treatment, a situation that has intensified scrutiny over the leader's health transparency
By The Week News Desk May 26, 2026US military described the operation as a series of “self-defence strikes”
By The Week News Desk May 26, 2026The UAE and Bahrain are already signatories to the Accords. However, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar do not have any ties with Israel
By Sachin Jose May 25, 2026