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The Arab Weekly
Issue: Sunday 24 Nov 2019
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Top Stories
Iraq shuns US threat of sanctions over protesters’ deaths
Mamoon Alabbasi
Iran’s suppression of unrest sharpens confrontation with Washington
Thomas Seibert
‘Not afraid of change,’ Lebanese youth denounce sectarianism, corruption
Samar Kadi
Unhappy with Israeli strikes in Syria, Russia outs Israel’s other operations
AW staff
World Children’s Day is a stark reminder of young Arabs’ plight
Iman Zayat
Economy
Tunisia’s borrowing not a solution to economic crises
Riadh Bouazza
Morocco’s real estate market slows down amid sluggish economy
Saad Guerraoui
Algeria names new bank governor, oil firm chief
Lamine Ghanmi
Saudi Aramco’s public offering becomes distinctly domestic affair
Jareer Elass
Syrian currency hits all-time low
Sami Moubayed
Culture
Sharjah Museum celebrates cultural heritage in times of conflict
N.P. Krishna Kumar
Morocco’s ‘Art and Friendship’ salon builds synergy among artists
Najet Dhahbi
Cairo Film Festival kicks off amid hope to restore lost glory
Angie Samir
Travel
‘Revolutionary art’ adorns the walls of rebellious Beirut
Samar Kadi
Society
Music returns to Saudi schools after 60-year absence
Zaki al-Soudeir
Syrian refugee schools spark heated debate in Egypt
Amr Emam
Iraq’s tuk-tuks, once a nuisance, now a necessity
Oumayma Omar
News & Analysis
Saudi king’s message to Iran
Mohammed Alkhereiji
Gulf media highlight growing unrest in Iran
Mohammed Alkhereiji
Iraq shuns US threat of sanctions over protesters’ deaths
Mamoon Alabbasi
Iraqi prime minister turns to tribal leaders for support as pressure mounts from protests
AW staff
‘Not afraid of change,’ Lebanese youth denounce sectarianism, corruption
Samar Kadi
British PM cites 14th-century Arab sage for economic inspiration
AW staff
Iran’s threats top UAE-US talks in Washington
AW staff
Algerian protesters flood streets, press ahead for ninth consecutive month
Lamine Ghanmi
Cairo’s purchase of Russian fighter jets may trigger US retaliatory sanctions
Ahmed Megahid
Egypt’s defence of rights record at UN fails to impress local advocates
Special correspondent
Iran’s regime in most serious crisis since 1979 as it cracks down on unrest
Thomas Seibert
Overall terrorism declines but far-right terror surges in the West
AW staff
Turkey increasingly isolated internationally amid rising criticism of Syria incursion
Thomas Seibert
Lebanon protests undermine Hezbollah’s sectarian narrative
Simon Speakman Cordall
Saudi king lashes out at Iran’s expansionism, hopes for political settlement in Yemen
AW staff
Islamists’ power play prompts soul searching in Tunisia
Lamine Ghanmi
Idlib massacres draw international outcry, truce remains elusive
AW staff
Wave of international support for Palestinian photojournalist shot in the eye
Yousef Alhelou
Unhappy with Israeli strikes in Syria, Russia outs Israel’s other operations
AW staff
World Children’s Day is a stark reminder of young Arabs’ plight
Iman Zayat
Kuwait’s new prime minister faces challenges at home and abroad
AW staff
Special Focus
Emirates airline propels growth with orders worth $24.8 billion