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From inflation’s flames to the prospect of mass unemployment

Scanning the international headlines these days offers little hope to those seeking work, careers, and opportunities. Across much of the world,…

Khaled Kassar 02 September , 2025
A model of a solar farm at the Masdar City pavilion at the World Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi, January 18, 2012.
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Business & Economy

Masdar's profitability shows momentum in the Gulf energy transition

Masdar’s pivot to profitability in 2024 marks a notable development in the Arabian Gulf’s energy transition. The UAE’s leading renewable energy…

Neil Quilliam 02 September , 2025
Displaced Sudanese children gather at a camp near the town of Tawila in North Darfur on February 11, 2025, amid the ongoing war between the army and paramilitary forces. AFP
Politics

The tragedy of Sudan’s forgotten war

Two-and-a-half years after a failed coup sparked a devastating war, Sudan has moved beyond the confines of an internal conflict. It has become a…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 02 September , 2025
A counterweight to American hegemony emerges in Tianjin
Cartoons

A counterweight to American hegemony emerges in Tianjin

Fares Garabet 01 September , 2025
A photo taken on June 24, 2019, shows a huge statue of the late Egyptian writer Taha Hussein inside the Bibliotheca Alexandrina building. AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Preserved or forgotten? homes of Egypt’s literary giants

The homes of Egypt’s literary and intellectual giants are far more than mere residences. They are sanctuaries of cultural enlightenment—spaces where…

El-Sayed Hussein 01 September , 2025
Syria’s post-Assad energy quandary
Business & Economy

Syria’s post-Assad energy quandary

After more than a decade of war, Syria’s energy sector lies in ruins—but the scramble to rebuild it is already underway. With former Syrian President…

Jesse Marks 01 September , 2025
The contours of Trump’s vision for Ukraine are emerging Nash
Politics

The contours of Trump’s vision for Ukraine are emerging

When Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Trump on 19 August at the White House, he made sure to wear a suit this time—instead of his usual…

Robert Ford 01 September , 2025
Trump’s tariffs are forging a new global order Nash
Business & Economy

Trump’s tariffs are forging a new global order

US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, intended to showcase American dominance, could backfire and instead catalyse a parallel…

Shirley Ze Yu 31 August , 2025
A Houthi security soldier stands guard at a student-led protest condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza at Sanaa University on August 27, 2025. Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP
Politics

Federalism is the only solution for Yemen

Fears are growing that Yemen’s civil war is in danger of becoming a forgotten conflict as a wave of rapid and turbulent change sweeps across the…

Anwar Al-Ansi 31 August , 2025
Tunisian President Kais Saied after winning the elections, Tunis, October 21, 2024. AFP
Politics

Kais Saied appears to be in the driver's seat...for now

Tunisia’s government, under President Kais Saied, is now well-established, six years after his initial election and four years after his overhaul of…

Sabina Henneberg 31 August , 2025
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Politics

A Houthi takeover of Bab al-Mandab cannot be tolerated

12 September 2026

The Iran-backed group's effective takeover of Yemen's western coast comes with serious regional and global implications. The world needs to act.

Alice Gower
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Inside Assad’s nuclear secrets

09 September 2026

Al Majalla reveals the structure of Syria's nuclear programme 19 years after Israel bombed the Al-Kibar reactor, detailing the involvement of other states and the assassinations that followed

Al Majalla - London
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
Al Majalla/Reuters
Politics

The murky origins of al-Qaeda explained

09 September 2026

Thousands of Muslim volunteers flocked to Afghanistan in 1979 to fight the Soviets in response to a rallying cry, aided by the largest covert operation in CIA history

Steve Hewitt
Susan Sarandon in Echo Chamber ANDREA MICONI
Culture & Social Affairs

Susan Sarandon on fear, freedom, and refusing to change

08 September 2026

The renowned American actress tells Al Majalla about her gnawing drive for justice at the Venice Film Festival, where her new film 'Echo Chamber' premiered

Leila Amar

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