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In an unprecedented attack, Israeli forces carry out several simultaneous explosions in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, destroying at least 20 houses on February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman
Politics

With Gaza on backburner, Israel turns its military might on Jenin

Friday, 17 January 2025, will be remembered for a ceasefire deal struck between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip, facilitating a major hostage…

Asaad Ghanem 03 February , 2025
Can Trump impose a new Palestinian Nakba?
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Can Trump impose a new Palestinian Nakba?

Fares Garabet 03 February , 2025
Mike Waltz: The US war veteran-turned-NSA chief Laura Hegarty_Al Majalla
Profiles

Mike Waltz: The US war veteran-turned-NSA chief

While the wars in Ukraine and Gaza were the dominant foreign policy issues being debated on the presidential campaign trail, Trump often cited…

Kamal Alam 02 February , 2025
Six Umm Kulthum films that shaped the voice of Egyptian art Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

Six Umm Kulthum films that shaped the voice of Egyptian art

Singer and songwriter Umm Kulthum’s voice marked the launch of Egyptian radio in 1934, but the radio stations did not have her all to themselves: the…

Areej Jamal 02 February , 2025
Trumpism could shake up the world Sara Padovan
Politics

Trumpism could shake up the world

Many assume Donald Trump will return to more-or-less conventional politics now that he’s back in the White House—albeit with his signature charisma…

Aleksandr Dugin 02 February , 2025
Opinion

How urban centres can help the Middle East

As the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas offers an end to the 15 months-long conflict in Gaza and talks of reconstructing the devastated…

Ekrem İmamoğlu 01 February , 2025
How Umm Kulthum’s voice lives on in the music of today Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

How Umm Kulthum’s voice lives on in the music of today

Since her passing half a century ago, Egyptian singer, songwriter, and actress Umm Kulthum has remained a cultural icon, never far from discussion…

Shadi Alaa Aldin 01 February , 2025
Elderly members of the Druze community gather in solidarity with the victims of the attack in Majdal Shams on July 30, 2024, in the Syrian town of Quneitra. LOUAI BESHARA / AFP
Politics

Syrian Druze wary of Israel's creeping presence in Quneitra

Hader, Quneitra Province: A convoy of Lebanese-registered vehicles carrying members of the Druze community from across the border snaked through the…

Shelly Kittleson 01 February , 2025
Will Stargate give America an AI advantage over China? Sebastien Thibault
Science & Technology

Will Stargate give America an AI advantage over China?

In the flurry of announcements in the hours and days after Donald Trump returned to the White House, one caught the eye perhaps more than others, not…

Marco Mossad 01 February , 2025
Mohammad Shtayyeh on Trump, Hamas and Israel إدواردو ريمون/المجلة
Politics

Mohammad Shtayyeh on Trump, Hamas and Israel

Ramallah: If Palestinians and Arabs want to address the Palestinian issue effectively, they should bypass Donald Trump’s team and engage with him…

Ahmed Maher 31 January , 2025
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IRGC soldiers march during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the devastating 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq, in the capital Tehran on 22 September, 2018. AFP
Politics

The US-Iran war could empower the IRGC

09 March 2026

When states are attacked, authority gravitates towards institutions capable of mobilising resources, enforcing discipline, and coordinating a military response

Alex Vatanka
A picture of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, displayed on a screen in Tehran, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on 9 March 2026. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

Iran’s defiant regime picks a new supreme leader

09 March 2026

The appointment suggests the Revolutionary Guards have the upper hand

The Economist
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian is greeted by Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi during the D-8 summit in Cairo, Egypt, on 19 December 2024. AFP
Politics

Egypt fears an unrestrained Israel if Iran collapses

06 March 2026

Cairo and Tehran have been at loggerheads since 1979, but the Iranian threat has always acted as a check on Israeli ambitions. If Iran is completely defeated, Israel will reign supreme.

Amr Emam
A boy plays with his sheep next to an unexploded missile that landed in an open field on the outskirts of Qamishli, eastern Syria, on 5 March 2026. DELIL SOULEIMAN / AFP
Business & Economy

Syria may escape war but not its economic fallout

08 March 2026

Even if it stays on the sidelines of the US-Iran war, the country is fragile. Unlike larger economies that can absorb shocks in global markets, it has little room to cushion the impact.

Haid Haid
The displaced Palestinian Abu Mustafa family sits together as they break the dawn-to-dusk Ramadan fast during Iftar in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on 26 February 2026. Photo by EYAD BABA / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Ramadan in Gaza: food scarcity compounds suffering

03 March 2026

The iftar table, if it still exists, no longer represents joy, but anxiety and scarcity

Hala Al-Naji

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