The US-Israel war on Iran is recalibrating how Gulf states invest abroad. Attacks on critical infrastructure and the disruption of the Strait of…

Since Jair Bolsonaro lost Brazil’s presidency four years ago, he has been barred from running again and jailed for plotting a coup, yet his eldest…

The French government’s hopes of containing the country’s secondary school protests appear to have been dashed, as the movement retained momentum…

​The Arab world has a vibrant literary scene. Al Majalla selects titles in its fortnightly round-up of the latest Arabic books, highlighting trends…

Until recently, data centres in the US were widely seen as lucrative investments and a way to attract technology companies. The artificial…

Just when it seemed there was little chance that Russia could ever achieve its war aims in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump’s latest quixotic…

Heavy missile strikes on Houthi-controlled areas of northwestern Yemen have drastically intensified this week. Saudi-led coalition jets carried out…

American tariffs have gone beyond their traditional role of raising import costs and protecting domestic industries. As their scope widens and their…

The ink had barely dried on an agreement between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump over Iran when events in Yemen placed…

Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and energy installations, together with the threats they pose to shipping in the Red Sea, show the Yemeni rebel…