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Putin talks Islamists, gold, and nuclear power with Mali’s leader Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Putin talks Islamists, gold, and nuclear power with Mali’s leader

Just days after Russian mercenaries left Mali after three years fighting armed anti-government groups in the African nation, Mali’s president flew…

Sergey Eledinov 05 July , 2025
Diplomatic deceit: US faces trust deficiency after tricking Iran Ewan White
Documents & Memoirs

Diplomatic deceit: US faces trust deficiency after tricking Iran

Instead of a flag, US President Donald Trump ran up a flagpole. The erection of two new flag poles at the White House on 18 June provided Trump with…

Steve Hewitt 04 July , 2025
How the Middle East can capitalise on Iran’s regional setback Lina Jaradat
Politics

How the Middle East can capitalise on Iran’s regional setback

On 24 June, the world woke up to a transformed Middle East. US President Donald Trump declared a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, with the latter…

James Jeffrey 04 July , 2025
Why some Germans want to repatriate their gold from the US Ewan White
Business & Economy

Why some Germans want to repatriate their gold from the US

Based on statistics from 2024, Germany is now the United States’ largest trading partner, with goods worth more than $300bn flowing back and forth…

Toufic Chanbour 04 July , 2025
Aramco's Manifa oil field
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Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia’s refining strategy reflects a deliberate economic recalibration

Saudi Arabia is expanding its crude oil refining capacity to better adapt to the changing global energy market. The Kingdom is not merely responding…

Neil Quilliam 03 July , 2025
Opinion

Will Netanyahu return Trump's favour and agree to Gaza truce?

After the staunch support US President Donald Trump gave to Israel in its military confrontation with Iran, the American leader will be expecting…

Con Coughlin 03 July , 2025
Opinion

Hezbollah arms are not the only thing holding Lebanon back

Portraying Hezbollah’s disarmament and the handover of its weapons to the Lebanese state as the sole obstacle to peace and prosperity is a gross…

Houssam Itani 03 July , 2025
Gaza’s ‘death trap’ aid centres: a real-life Hunger Games Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

Gaza’s ‘death trap’ aid centres: a real-life Hunger Games

More than 580 Palestinians have been killed while seeking aid since a new Israeli-backed aid distribution system began operating in the Gaza Strip on…

Hala Al-Naji 03 July , 2025
People gather to celebrate after Lebanese parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, on January 9, 2025, in Al-Aaishiyah, Lebanon. Ramiz Dallah/Getty
Politics

Lebanon’s second chance at statehood

Lebanon’s first experiment with statehood began in 1943 with its independence from France. That arrangement lasted about 25 years before the state…

Paul Salem 03 July , 2025
A Syrian rebel fighter holds a container of pills of Captagon discovered at a drug manufacturing facility in the city of Douma on the eastern outskirts of Damascus on December 12, 2024. Bakr ALKASEM / AFP
Politics

Wasim al-Assad’s arrest is a big win for Syria's war on crime

In the wake of the Assad regime's fall in early December 2024, the new interim government’s security and police forces were busier than ever,…

Caroline Rose 03 July , 2025
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Pep Boatella
Politics

Al-Jawf: the key to defeating the Houthis

05, Nov 2026

The battle for this strategically important and resource-rich province tests the Yemeni army's ability to tilt the military balance in its favour

Al Majalla - London
Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud, Pakistan's army chief General Syed Asim Munir, and Turkey's intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in Tehran on 26 October 2026. IRANIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP
Politics

Pakistan’s balancing act in a fragmenting world

07, Nov 2026

Staying friends with the Turks, Chinese, Russians, Americans, Europeans, Iranians and Saudis simultaneously is a big ask for Islamabad's diplomats, but somehow they are managing it

Kaswar Klasra
Politics

Can the Democrats prevent a new round of war with Iran?

05, Nov 2026

Despite the war's unpopularity, Trump seems determined to press on until he can claim a decisive victory, whether by diplomacy, force, or a combination of the two

Aqeel Abbas
Eduardo Ramon
Profiles

Abdul El-Sayed: the progressive Michigander who beat the pro-Israel lobby

07, Aug 2026

The Egyptian-American epidemiologist became the first Muslim senator in US history, despite $70mn spent to defeat him in the Democratic primary

Tarek Rashed
French author Philippe Djianada looks out from a window at the Drouant restaurant in Paris, following his win of the French Goncourt literary prize for his novel "The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel," on 3 November 2026. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Culture & Social Affairs

A novel about a murder in Paris wins the 2026 Goncourt

06, Nov 2026

French novelist Philippe Jaenada's novel 'The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel' wins big, while the Prix Renaudot goes to François-Henri Désérable for his novel about an unlikely wine expert

Najeeb Mubarak

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