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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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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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