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A sign on a building slide with a silhouette depicting US president-elect Donald Trump that reads, "Climate crisis won't stop for a climate denier" on November 18, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. LUIS ROBAYO / AFP
Business & Economy

Has Trump’s second term killed off ESG?

In 2014, entrepreneur Elon Musk told an audience at the Oil and Gas Summit in Norway that the world needed to move away from their products quicker,…

Nazareth Seferian 03 April , 2025
Only national reconciliation can heal Lebanon's civil war wounds Lina Jaradat
Politics

Only national reconciliation can heal Lebanon's civil war wounds

On the night of 17 October 2019, as anti-government protests swept through Lebanon, someone said: “Tonight, the Lebanese civil war ended.” That…

Ali Mourad 13 April , 2025
Elon Musk: America's increasingly unpopular DOGE czar Nash Weerasekera
Profiles

Elon Musk: America's increasingly unpopular DOGE czar

For someone once known for his highly critical views on Donald Trump’s political credentials, the transformation of billionaire entrepreneur Elon…

Con Coughlin 13 April , 2025
Customers walk past the Apple logo inside the Apple Store at Grand Central Station in New York City, USA. Reuters
Science & Technology

Trump issues exemptions after tariffs take a bite out of Apple

US President Donald Trump exempted smartphones, computers, and other tech devices and components from his reciprocal tariffs late on Friday, with the…

Marco Mossad 13 April , 2025
Opinion

Why Aleppo's decentralisation deal can't be easily replicated

A recent agreement between Syria’s interim government and Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods in Aleppo has sparked debate over whether it could serve as…

Haid Haid 12 April , 2025
Narine Kroyan on writing novels that show the ugliness of war Newmag
Culture & Social Affairs

Narine Kroyan on writing novels that show the ugliness of war

Narine Kroyan is an important voice in Armenian literature, blending personal narratives into the collective cultural tapestry of her homeland…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 12 April , 2025
Palestinian children suffering from malnutrition receive treatment at a healthcare centre amid widespread hunger in the southern Gaza Strip on March 4, 2024. Reuters
Politics

As a distracted world looks away, Gaza is being starved

In a world that is distracted by the chaos started by the United States and President Donald Trump’s trade war, attention has turned away from Gaza,…

Salem Al Rayyes 12 April , 2025
How countries should respond to Trump’s tariffs Julian D. Paulsen
Business & Economy

How countries should respond to Trump’s tariffs

A 90-day pause on global tariffs (except for China) has brought some relief to countries, but the situation remains extremely volatile. After the…

Wendy Cutler 12 April , 2025
A trader walks by beneath a stock display board at the Dubai Stock Exchange in the United Arab Emirates. GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP
Business & Economy

Arab markets rebound after Trump tariff pause

Arab stock markets rebounded as US President Donald Trump paused tariff hikes on all major trading partners, except China, easing fears of a trade…

Maher Chmaytelli 11 April , 2025
A Lebanese soldier stands on a watchtower in Lebanon's Wadi Khaled region, a major crossing point for illegal migrants from Syria, northern Lebanon on October 5, 2023. AFP
Politics

Mending fences: Syria, Lebanon get push to fix their border

Relations between Lebanon and its far larger neighbour Syria have long been complex and tense, with various crises over recent years. Analysts have…

Fayza Diab 11 April , 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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