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The "Detainees and Disappeared" exhibition in the Syrian capital, Damascus
Culture & Social Affairs

Art exhibit on Syrian prisons helps preserve the pain of a nation

The sheer scale and intensity of Syria’s suffering since the outbreak of civil war and revolution over a decade ago is certainly hard to capture,…

Hasnaa Aadra 13 June , 2025
People look at a damaged building in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. Majid Asgaripour / REUTERS
Politics

Israel strikes Iran

Israel launched military strikes on Iran early Friday morning local time, with multiple explosions reportedly heard across Tehran. According to…

Foreign Policy 13 June , 2025
Israel fast-tracks plans for an army base off Yemen's coast Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Israel fast-tracks plans for an army base off Yemen's coast

Since declaring its independence in 1991, Somaliland has pursued international recognition, viewing strategic partnerships as a pathway towards…

Al Majalla - London 13 June , 2025
A 3D-printed miniature model depicting US President Donald Trump, Iranian and American flags in this illustration. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic
Politics

Trump standoff with Iran reaches fever pitch

The announcement that the US is preparing to send home non-essential staff and families from its Middle East embassies is a telling sign that the…

Con Coughlin 12 June , 2025
Sidi Bou Said is a city located in northern Tunisia, about 20 kilometers from the capital.
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Business & Economy

Why Tunisia has become a retirement haven for Italians

For years, the large crowds of Italians attending the annual commemoration of former Prime Minister Bettino Craxi, who is buried in the city of…

Kawthar Zantour 12 June , 2025
Iranian motorists drive past a billboard depicting an Israeli soldier receiving military supplies from the United States at Tehran's central Valiasr square on November 6, 2024. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

Preventing the next Middle East disaster

The stars and stripes now fly over the reopened United States ambassador’s residence in Damascus, Syria. Lebanon’s new, technocratic president and…

Adham Z. Sahloul 12 June , 2025
Trump deploys National Guard to key US cities
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Trump deploys National Guard to key US cities

Fares Garabet 12 June , 2025
Opinion

The locals’ rage: a Lebanese phenomenon is at play again

In 1983, a satirical play by Ziad Rahbani called Shi Fashel (A Total Failure) follows a director and actors who want to perform a play about Lebanon…

Houssam Itani 11 June , 2025
US President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Politics

Trump’s choice on Iran

Though we’re less than half a year into the second Trump administration, it’s already clear that some things are different this time around,…

Emma Ashford 11 June , 2025
President of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, Chaim Weizmann, listening intently as a member of the Arab Higher Committee presents a closing argument on October 18, 1947. NEWSPICTURES / AFP
Documents & Memoirs

Syria-Zionist talks before and after the creation of Israel

All eyes are on forthcoming Syria-Israel peace negotiations, expected to resume soon after they were suspended in 2008. Those talks had been indirect…

Sami Moubayed 11 June , 2025
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Iran’s waning influence

27 June 2025

Our July issue features in-depth articles and expert analyses exploring the future of Iran's influence and the long-term reverberations for the region

Al Majalla - London
Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

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

02 July 2025

Israel's commandeering of aid distribution in Gaza forces starving Palestinians to run the gauntlet at centres with biometric monitoring systems, armed security, and life-or-death hazards

Hala Al-Naji
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
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Lebanon’s second chance at statehood

02 July 2025

The crippling of Hezbollah's dominance and the Assad regime's fall in Syria have created a narrow but historic opening for the Lebanese people

Paul Salem
Lina Jaradat
Business & Economy

Oman is quietly redefining its development model

29 June 2025

It is no longer the Gulf's quiet outlier but a country quietly setting a new standard for sustainable economic development in the region

Neil Quilliam
Lina Jaradat
Politics

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

02 July 2025

The US security umbrella will focus on Iran's direct threats, but regional states should deal with Tehran's residual proxy groups in the region

James Jeffrey

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