Khairallah Khairallah

Khairallah Khairallah is a Lebanese writer.

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Supporters of the Houthi movement take part in a protest marking the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Sana'a, Yemen May 31, 2019. (Reuters)
Iran’s expansionism keeps Yemen at war
July 20, 2019
Delicate phase. African Union envoy to Sudan Mohamed al-Hacen Lebatt (L) sits next to Sudan’s Deputy Chief of the ruling Military Council General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo as he shakes hands with an army general following a news conference in Khartoum, July 5. (AFP)
Can Sudan move beyond ‘Arab spring’ failures?
July 13, 2019
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on June 26, 2019. (Photo by HO / KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
Iran's showdown strategy is mired in self-delusion
July 13, 2019
Saleh al-Gharib, the state minister for refugee affairs, sits with Talal Arslan, a Druze politician, during a news conference, in Khaldeh, Lebanon July 1, 2019. (Reuters)
The intra-Druze crisis is that of the whole of Lebanon
July 06, 2019
Supporters of Ekrem Imamoglu, the new mayor of Istanbul, demonstrate in Istanbul, June 27. (AP)
Erdogan a casualty of improvisation and Muslim Brotherhood delusions
June 29, 2019
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends the Arab summit in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, May 31. (Reuters)
Before boycotting Manama, remember Madrid
June 22, 2019
An Iranian clergyman looks at missiles on display at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in Tehran, last February. (AP)
The real problem with Iran is its regime
June 15, 2019
Leaders of Islamic countries pose for a group picture ahead of Islamic Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, early Saturday, June 1, 2019. (AP)
Mecca summits reflect Arabs' defensive strategy towards Iran
June 01, 2019
Port officials take a photo of the damaged tanker Andrea Victory at the Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 13, 2019. (Reuters)
Iran’s old ways are self-defeating
May 18, 2019
A problem of loyalties. Hezbollah fighters hold flags as they attend a rally in Tefahta village, south Lebanon. (AP)
Lebanon needs a realistic Shia voice
May 04, 2019
US President Donald Trump answers a question during an Oval Office meeting with Slovakia’s Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini at the White House in Washington, U.S. May 3, 2019. (Reuters)
The Trump administration is getting to the root of the problem
May 04, 2019
Sudanese protesters from the city of Atbara flash the victory sign in Khartoum, April 23. (AFP)
Sudan needs a new generation of leaders
April 27, 2019
Limited options. A Palestinian man wearing a t-shirt depicting the colours of the Palestinian flag walks on crutches with another holding a national flag as they head towards a demonstration near the border with Israel, March 30. (AFP)
For Palestinians, it is going to be either stalemate or ‘Deal of the Century’
April 20, 2019
Leaders of Arab states attend the 30th Arab League Summit. (Tunisian presidency/ dpa)
Arab summit failed to face new realities
April 06, 2019
Emotional trip. Pope Francis (C-L) and King Mohammed VI of Morocco (C-R) descend stairs at the Tour Hassan square in Rabat, March 30. (AFP)
Pope Francis and the Moroccan exception
April 06, 2019
Calling the shots. Members of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc applaud during a session at the parliament building in Beirut. (AP)
Time for tough choices in Lebanon
March 30, 2019
A Palestinian man drives a motorcycle past a mural depicting late Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin and a masked fighter from the Qassam Brigades in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, March 14. (AFP)
Hamas refuses to acknowledge its bankruptcy in Gaza
March 23, 2019
Iraq's Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi walks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during a welcome ceremony in Baghdad, on March 11. (Reuters)
Iran refuses to recognise new situation in Iraq
March 16, 2019
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) welcomes Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tehran, on February 25. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
Iran is on the way out from Syria
March 09, 2019
Houthi fighters hold their weapons during a tribal gathering in Sana’a. (AP)
Yemen still a hostage of the Houthis
March 02, 2019