Just as the moon and stars have guided sailors and those journeying through the desert, light has served as a guiding force throughout history. It is…

On the last day of 2025, Al Majalla looks back on the past year and the first quarter of the 21st century, examining the sweeping transformations…

US President Donald Trump warmly greeted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida this week as the two leaders put…

Egyptians will look back on 2025 as a year of geopolitical turbulence, as the country sought to navigate escalating conflicts and shifting regional…

Egyptians will look back on 2025 as a year of geopolitical turbulence, as the country sought to navigate escalating conflicts and shifting regional…

The global conflict landscape in 2025 is more volatile—and more discreet—than at any point in recent decades. Much of today’s geopolitical…

Young people today would find it hard to believe that their parents or grandparents could once only stay in touch with people through a fixed-line…

America's overarching goal in the region is to ensure a secure Israel and US-friendly neighbouring states with which it can establish commercial ties…

For Syrians, 2025 was unlike any year before it. It was Syria's first year without Assad rule, during which father and son governed with an iron grip…

The Arabic novel in 2025 followed a variety of rich and dynamic directions. Some tackled contemporary life—its realities, tragedies, and evolving…