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After the grandeur of Trump's visit, Britons go back to reality

Europe’s complex economic problems include chronic stagnation, overlapping internal and external conflicts, crumbling institutions, rapidly ageing…

Khaled Kassar 23 September , 2025
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Chatbots: powering the next wave of AI growth

Chatbots have become a central interface for artificial intelligence in both personal and professional domains. Whether drafting emails or tackling…

Al Majalla - London 23 September , 2025
Dutch writer, journalist and performer Christine Otten attends a photocall during the annual Edinburgh International Book Festival at George Street on August 23, 2017, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Roberto Ricciuti / Getty Images
Culture & Social Affairs

Christine Otten on telling the stories of the marginalised

Dutch writer Christine Otten is known for novels and plays inspired by real people. Her breakthrough came with The Last Poets, set in 1969 Harlem in…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 23 September , 2025
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ahead of their meeting in Riyadh. SPA
Politics

Saudi-Pakistan defence pact cements already robust ties

Prince Turki Al-Faisal, the former head of Saudi intelligence, once described the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan as “the closest of…

Kamal Alam 23 September , 2025
Opinion

Syria in tight spot as it negotiates "peace" with Israel

In recent days, I have been closely following the debate and controversy among Syrians regarding the possibility of reaching a new security agreement…

Alia Mansour 22 September , 2025
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Business & Economy

Kuwait's budget deficit shrinks without public spending cuts

Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance has published the final accounts for 2024/2025, showing a smaller budget deficit. It came in at 1.056bn dinars, or $3…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 22 September , 2025
Opinion

Palestine advances, Syria returns to the world stage

In New York, stories never truly end. They return in different eras, under new names, with familiar shadows. But this time, they speak the language…

Ibrahim Hamidi 22 September , 2025
Free speech is being muzzled in America
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Free speech is being muzzled in America

Fares Garabet 21 September , 2025
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (left) watches as Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (center) greets US Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack after signing an agreement in Damascus on September 16, 2025. AFP
Politics

A "reasonable" Israel-Syria agreement looks imminent

Israel—engaged in a multi-front war trying to reshape the region—has been trampling on everything from human life to the rules of war, and…

Omer Onhon 21 September , 2025
Palestine recognition boosts the PA, not Hamas
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Palestine recognition boosts the PA, not Hamas

When French President Emmanuel Macron announced recognition of the State of Palestine, the backlash was immediate. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

Souhire Medini 21 September , 2025
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Politics

China is not scared of Trump’s squeeze on Iran

04 September 2026

Beijing has plenty of leverage to deter Washington

Henry Tugendhat
Underwater image of a diver among fish at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, taken on 8 March 2024. ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP
Business & Economy

The global race for rare earths reaches the ocean floor

07 September 2026

A critical mineral found on Japan's seabed has caught US attention, and the two are teaming up to see whether it can yield future benefits and reduce their dependence on China

Abdulfattah Khattab
Raven Jiang
Politics

From the war on terror to networked security

07 September 2026

The main change since 9/11 is that military security has become one component of a much wider security ecosystem

Lina Khatib
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Culture & Social Affairs

Takeshi Miike's new Kabuki documentary surprises critics

06 September 2026

For a filmmaker who has spent decades challenging norms, a film about traditional Japanese theatre seems like an odd choice. At the Venice Film Festival, he explains to Al Majalla why it is not.

Leila Amar
Sara Padovan
Politics

Donald Trump and the new Latin American right

04 September 2026

Across Central and South America, a raft of right-wingers borrow from each other's playbooks and ride on the US president's coattails to win elections and power. Is it ideology or practicality?

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra

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