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Restructuring the US State Department lets President Donald Trump withdraw from the country from its global leadership position in areas such as human rights and gender equality. Jay Torres
Politics

Trimming the fat? Rubio’s US State Department reorganisation

Earlier this year, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced what many State Department employees had feared since Donald Trump took office in…

Caroline Rose 04 June , 2025
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan sits between military chief Metin Gurak and intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in the second round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul on 2 June 2025. Murad Sezer/Reuters
Politics

Russia-Ukraine talks in the shadow of showstopping military action

The second round of talks between Russia and Ukraine were held at the historic Çırağan Palace on the Bosphorus in Istanbul this week, a fortnight…

Omer Onhon 04 June , 2025
Gas from Nigeria could supply Europe via a pipeline through Algeria, or a pipeline through Morocco. One has several advantages. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Nigeria-Niger-Algeria gas pipeline: challenges and stakes

As energy infrastructure projects go, building a 4,120km gas pipeline from Nigeria to Europe via Algeria’s Mediterranean coast and the Sahara Desert…

Rabia Abdul Salam 04 June , 2025
Three decades of Syrian oil production Diana Estefanía Rubio
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Three decades of Syrian oil production

Since 2011, the Syrian economy has suffered from a devastating internal war and strict sanctions imposed by the European Union and the United States,…

Al Majalla - London 03 June , 2025
A mural in Ireland's capital, Dublin, showing support for Palestinians in Gaza on 30 May 2025. Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters
Culture & Social Affairs

Gaza’s two wars: fighting both the bombs and the narrative

The American network ABC News recently reported how Palestinian doctor Alaa Al-Najjar lost nine of her children in an Israeli airstrike on her home…

Samer Abou Hawwach 03 June , 2025
Opinion

The true purpose of Gaza’s new aid mechanism doomed to fail

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently described the new humanitarian aid mechanism in Gaza as a strategic achievement that would bring…

Amr Emam 03 June , 2025
Floating nuclear power plants could be a possible answer to Africa's energy problem Sara Padovan
Business & Economy

A continental spark: floating nuclear power in Africa

Keeping the lights on in Africa has long been a challenge that various solutions have promised to solve, but to-date none has quite succeeded to the…

Marcelle Nasr 03 June , 2025
Brussels hits Moscow where it hurts Fares Garabet
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Brussels hits Moscow where it hurts

Fares Garabet 02 June , 2025
Opinion

In a new Middle East, Tehran now speaks a new language

The ongoing US–Iran nuclear negotiations have become a diplomatic laboratory, where genuine proposals and tactical feints intermingle, testing not…

Houssam Itani 02 June , 2025
Striving for calm as Israel and Türkiye find more reasons to fight Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Striving for calm as Israel and Türkiye find more reasons to fight

Relations between Türkiye and Israel have deteriorated further ever since opposition forces led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) toppled the regime of…

Omer Onhon 02 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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