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Trump wants to restart Iran nuclear talks
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Trump wants to restart Iran nuclear talks

Fares Garabet 10 March , 2025
"Just in Case" exhibition Courtesy of the artist and Sfeir-Semler Gallery Beirut/Hamburg
Culture & Social Affairs

Gaza in metaphors: Taysir Batniji's latest art shown in Beirut

A phone alert rings in Taysir Batniji’s ears, then another, then another. Photos and videos accumulate, many on Telegram, others from news feeds. He…

Nawal Al-Ali 10 March , 2025
US Marines on patrol in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom on February 4, 2012. shutterstock
Politics

How Afghanistan broke NATO and why it matters for Ukraine

As Europe scrambles to come to terms with President Donald Trump’s decision to halt the flow of military aid from the United States to Ukraine,…

Kamal Alam 10 March , 2025
Artisanal miners in the Inchiri region pulling up ore from the bottom of a pit in Akjoujt, Mauritania on September 21, 2020. shutterstock
Business & Economy

Mauritania's mineral treasure trove drives its rapid growth

With the world changing at a faster pace than anyone predicted, nations that have long been overlooked are now garnering global attention. One such…

Mohamed Sharki 09 March , 2025
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The Ukrainian president who landed on Trump's bad side Al Majalla
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The Ukrainian president who landed on Trump's bad side

When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travels to Saudi Arabia for talks with US officials later this week, he will be aiming to ease the…

Con Coughlin 09 March , 2025
Opinion

Salam's South Lebanon visit draws loud jeers and silent cheers

A recent visit to war-damaged areas of Lebanon by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam caught his allies and opponents alike off guard. It also provided the…

Badia Fahs 09 March , 2025
Smoke rises while members of the Syrian forces ride on a vehicle as they battle against a nascent insurgency by fighters from ousted leader Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, in Latakia, Syria March 7, 2025. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri
Politics

Jableh ambush risks igniting larger Türkiye-Iran confrontation

On 6 March, gunmen loyal to the former Assad regime killed at least 13 security personnel in coordinated raids and ambushes on military checkpoints…

Haid Haid 08 March , 2025
Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg in "A Real Pain" Searchlight Pictures
Culture & Social Affairs

'A Real Pain' shows how grief affects people differently

In his second directorial venture, American actor Jesse Eisenberg delves into the complexities of pain—how we perceive it, process it, and live with…

Obaid al-Tamimi 08 March , 2025
A young Druze resident of the village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights carries a Syrian flag during a rally on February 14, 2025. Jalaa MAREY / AFP
Documents & Memoirs

Syrians get Revolution Day reset this March 8

Ever since the Ba’ath Party took power on 8 March 1963, Syrians have been forced to celebrate the day. This year, for the first time in over six…

Sami Moubayed 08 March , 2025
US, Russia and the Saudi gateway Dave Murray
Politics

US, Russia and the Saudi gateway

Amid the rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, Saudi Arabia has and continues to pursue a strategy of diversified partnerships and open diplomatic…

Al Majalla - London 07 March , 2025
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A collage of Israel's policy of destruction and starvation in Gaza. Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Unpacking Israel's decisive turn towards savagery

23 April 2026

Israel's gloves-off approach since 2023 didn't emerge out of the blue; it is deeply rooted in Zionist and Israeli military thought.

Majed Kayali
Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Test of wills: Iran’s ability to outlast the US blockade

26 April 2026

The standoff in the Hormuz is not simply a question of whether Tehran can survive economic pressure, but whether Washington can sustain the pressure at an acceptable cost.

Alex Vatanka
Sara Padovan
Science & Technology

Iran’s 'mosquito fleet' presents a pesky problem

28 April 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is now poised to become the primary arena of confrontation, with Iran relying on speedboat-driven guerrilla warfare to confront the US navy.

Marco Mossad
A Syrian army soldier holds a national flag featuring Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in front of a building left in ruins on 5 June 2013 in the city of Qusayr in the Homs province. AFP
Politics

Syria's taswiya slow roll creates a host of problems

28 April 2026

Former regime soldiers are stuck in limbo, as their undocumented status prevents them from working, travelling, and curbs family members' access to education, healthcare and social services

Haid Haid
Culture & Social Affairs

The Arab women raising the bar in travel literature

28 April 2026

In recent years, travel writing has witnessed a striking revival, though along a different path, one now charted by Arab women's voices.

Ibrahim Adel

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