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How Israel pulled off its unprecedented strike on Iran Eduardo Ramon
Politics

How Israel pulled off its unprecedented strike on Iran

In the early hours of 13 June, Israel launched one of the most ambitious and meticulously planned operations in its modern history—an unprecedented…

Michael Horowitz 18 June , 2025
Israel-Iran missile fire drowns out calls for diplomacy
Cartoons

Israel-Iran missile fire drowns out calls for diplomacy

Fares Garabet 18 June , 2025
Activists from a local youth organisation wave Iranian flags and chant anti-Israel slogans during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan, on June 15, 2025.
 AFP
Politics

Pakistan sides with Iran, but may only be able to offer words

In a region already teetering on the edge of madness, where every drone strike sounds like the whisper of apocalypse and every televised funeral…

Kaswar Klasra 18 June , 2025
Heading towards a ‘war economy,’ Egypt prepares for the worst Barbara Gibson
Business & Economy

Heading towards a ‘war economy,’ Egypt prepares for the worst

The regional economic fallout from the Israel-Iran war has shaken trajectories, transformed expectations, and caused headaches in Arab capitals, not…

Marcelle Nasr 18 June , 2025
Opinion

The contours of Israel's imperial project are taking shape

On 9 April 2003, as US forces entered Baghdad’s Firdos Square, a group of young men emerged from a nearby alley and made their way toward the…

Houssam Itani 18 June , 2025
Philip K. Dick: the novelist whose ideas inspired a sci-fi generation
Culture & Social Affairs

Philip K. Dick: the novelist whose ideas inspired a sci-fi generation

Philosophising through cinema can be done in one of two ways. Philosophical thought can either be reinterpreted through film, or else filmmakers can…

Khalid al-Ghannami 18 June , 2025

Israel launches war on Iran and more from the world

Majid Asgaripour / REUTERS
Majid Asgaripour / REUTERS

Iranian flags fly as fire and smoke from an Israeli attack on the Sharan Oil depot rise, following Israeli strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on June 15, 2025

AP/Mark Schiefelbein
AP/Mark Schiefelbein

Fireworks burst over the Ellipse during an event to honour the Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Washington.

Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP
Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP

Alter-Ego, a humanoid robot developed by the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), stands in front of dolphins during a test event at the Aquarium of Genoa, northern Italy, on June 10, 2025.

REUTERS / Thomas Mukoya
REUTERS / Thomas Mukoya

An assortment of 7000 illicit firearms and small weapons, recovered during various security operations, are burnt, near Nairobi, Kenya June 13, 2025.

AP / Ebrahim Noroozi
AP / Ebrahim Noroozi

The Taliban pray on Nadir Khan hill in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Thomas COEX / AFP
Thomas COEX / AFP

People visiting the Cathedral's cloister in Segovia, in the northern Spanish region of Castile and Leon, on June 15, 2025.

REUTERS / Adrees Latif
REUTERS / Adrees Latif

Pervez, 5, swims among buffaloes cooling off in the Upper Chenab Canal during a heatwave in Gujranwala, Pakistan, June 15, 2025.

Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP
Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP

A relative mourns during a special prayer ceremony organised for victims killed in the Air India Flight 171 crash, before their funeral ceremony in Ahmedabad on June 15, 2025.

Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP
Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP

Migrants walk in the water to board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the English Channel off the beach of Gravelines, northern France, on June 16, 2025.

REUTERS/David Swanson
REUTERS/David Swanson

A protester rides an electric hoverboard while holding a Mexican flag during a protest against federal immigration sweeps, at City Hall in Los Angeles, California, US, on June 15, 2025.

Can diplomacy stop the Israel-Iran war before it's too late? Axel Rangel García
Politics

Can diplomacy stop the Israel-Iran war before it's too late?

Israel’s unprecedented attacks on Iran on 13 June have essentially morphed into an effective war, with Israel and Iran now both hitting each other’s…

Arash Azizi 17 June , 2025
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty (R) receives Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Cairo, Egypt, on 2 June 2025. Reuters
Politics

No matter who wins the Israel-Iran war, Egypt stands to lose

Egypt has called for an end to the Israel-Iran conflagration and a resolution via peaceful means. It has several reasons to be against the current…

Amr Emam 17 June , 2025
Opinion

Iran’s delusions of regional power are being swept away

Israel’s war on Iran marks a landmark moment for the Middle East. It marks the end of the Iranian era, during which it exercised dominance over other…

Alia Mansour 17 June , 2025
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Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Trump has lost the Iran war, but how badly?

20 April 2026

While all the effects of this conflict may take time to fully realise, short and medium-term signs expose the limits of US power and see America's rivals benefiting

Christopher Phillips
Jason Lyon
Business & Economy

The Iran war is reshaping the China-Gulf economic model

21 April 2026

Closing the Strait of Hormuz has shown how the Gulf should shift from an oil-export model to a digital and distribution hub. Will this trigger the long-delayed free trade agreement with China?

Charbel Barakat
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Lebanon and Israel: negotiations and the end of Hezbollah

23 April 2026

Building on the ten-day ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump, time will tell if these talks are a one-off or the beginning of a different path for Lebanon.

Al Majalla - London
Grace Russell
Science & Technology

Saving the soldiers: robots as Ukraine’s new weapon

22 April 2026

The war in Ukraine is becoming an open laboratory for testing advanced military technologies that may yet redefine the very meaning of combat

Marco Mossad
Nesma Moharam
Culture & Social Affairs

New book tackles the fading art of Koranic recitation

20 April 2026

Egyptian heritage researcher Haytham Abu Zayd sheds light on how the art form grew, excelled, and then declined over the years and ends by offering a path to revival

Fadi El-Abdallah

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