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India vs Pakistan: arsenals and military spending Diana Estefanía Rubio
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India vs Pakistan: arsenals and military spending

India-Pakistan tensions reached a fever pitch after a 22 April attack in Pahalgam, a town in Indian-controlled Kashmir, a disputed region divided by…

Al Majalla - London 13 May , 2025
How a multipolar world helped India and Pakistan back from the brink Taylor Callery
Politics

How a multipolar world helped India and Pakistan back from the brink

A fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan, after weeks of border clashes, appears to have reduced the chances of a full-blown war, for now…

Christopher Phillips 13 May , 2025
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer attend a news conference after trade talks with China in Geneva, Switzerland, 12 May 2025. REUTERS/Olivia Le Poidevin
Business & Economy

America has given China a strangely good tariff deal

After a busy weekend of talks in Geneva, an impatient reporter asked when the results would be announced. Li Chenggang, China’s trade representative,…

The Economist 13 May , 2025
Opinion

Why indirect talks between Israel and Syria are a good thing

Following a series of leaks about Syrian–Israeli contacts through various channels and capitals, Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, recently…

Ibrahim Hamidi 12 May , 2025
The Israel-Palestine 'conflict' through the lens of novelists
Culture & Social Affairs

The Israel-Palestine 'conflict' through the lens of novelists

When US President Donald Trump called for Palestinians in Gaza to be "transferred" to Egypt, Jordan or other countries, it wasn't something new. The…

Samir Qasimi 12 May , 2025
Sham Cash: The problem with Syria’s new digital salary app
Science & Technology

Sham Cash: The problem with Syria’s new digital salary app

Syria’s transitional government will begin distributing public sector salaries exclusively through Sham Cash, a digital payment app whose rollout has…

Haid Haid 12 May , 2025
A tenuous truce holds India and Pakistan from the brink
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A tenuous truce holds India and Pakistan from the brink

Fares Garabet 12 May , 2025
PKK guerrillas scan for firing positions as they conduct military exercises in the mountains of northern Iraq's Kurdish autonomous region, 18 November 2006. DAVID FURST / AFP
Politics

What next after historic PKK decision to disband?

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with Türkiye for more than four decades, made a…

Omer Onhon 11 May , 2025
Kashmiri men react after the ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan, in Srinagar May 10, 2025. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali
Politics

A nerve-wracking ceasefire holds between India and Pakistan—for now

Just as India's showdown with Pakistan was spiralling out of control, it seems to be calming down. After four days of escalating clashes, culminating…

The Economist 11 May , 2025
Trump's 'big' agenda in Saudi Arabia Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Trump's 'big' agenda in Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump is due to visit Saudi Arabia on 13 May, marking a significant moment in the historic partnership between the two countries…

Maher Chmaytelli 11 May , 2025
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Houthis seek expansion after reaching Bab al-Mandab

17 September 2026

After rapid advances, the Yemeni rebel group is fortifying its positions along the vital maritime chokepoint, while intensifying pressure in southwestern Taiz, northern Lahj, and Marib

Ibrahim Jalal
Al Majalla
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Backlash over Macklemore ban shows major US culture shift

16, Sep 2026

The American rapper's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour over his 'Free Palestine' speech and the British singer's meek rebuttal sparked an uproar on social media

Samer Abou Hawwach
Axel Rangel García
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Francesca Albanese: the Palestine question is a global one

16 September 2026

In an interview with Al Majalla, the UN Special Rapporteur says the backlash against her for speaking out against Israel's genocide in Gaza reveals much about the current international order

Elie Kossaifi
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

AI data centres: the costliest infrastructure race in history?

16 September 2026

Investment could reach $50tn by 2050, but electricity, semiconductors and data laws will determine where the factories of the new economy are built

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a moment with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, on 13 September 2026. REUTERS
Politics

Only China, India, and Russia can end the Iran war

15 September 2026

Washington needs its rivals to create peace on its behalf

Amir Handjani

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