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A security officer loyal to the interim Syrian government guards a checkpoint previously held by supporters of deposed president, Bashar al-Assad, in the town of Hmeimim, in the coastal province of Latakia, on March 11, 2025. OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP
Politics

Security along the Syrian coast is a work-in-progress

More than a month has passed since fighting along the Syrian coast led to hundreds of deaths, both security personnel and civilians, but the security…

Subhi Franjieh 28 April , 2025
Saudi Vision 2030 is achieving its goals despite challenges Agencies
Business & Economy

Saudi Vision 2030 is achieving its goals despite challenges

Published at a time of undoubted global economic challenges, the ninth annual report on Saudi Vision 2030 showed that several targets are being…

Khaled Kassar 28 April , 2025
Spanish actor Lluís Marco
Culture & Social Affairs

Taha in Barcelona: Spain learns of the life of a Palestinian poet

The life story of Palestinian short story writer and poet Taha Muhammad Ali, as narrated by writer Amer Hlehel in a play (titled TAHA) that reaches…

Samer Abou Hawwach 27 April , 2025
BlackRock: the asset management giant making waves globally Adrián Astorgano
Business & Economy

BlackRock: the asset management giant making waves globally

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, his inauguration speech raised eyebrows. Among his many incendiary comments was a threat to…

Abdulfattah Khattab 27 April , 2025
Supporters of Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood take part in a protest in the village of Sweimeh, near the Jordanian border with the occupied West Bank, on May 21, 2021, to express their solidarity with Palestinians. Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP
Politics

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan: from partnership to proscription

Jordan has finally issued a ban on the Muslim Brotherhood, Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya’s announcement marking a defining shift in one of the…

Malek Al Athamna 27 April , 2025
Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservative Party, speaks during a news conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Cole Burston / Getty
Profiles

Pierre Poilievre: Canada's Conservative PM contender

January's dramatic resignation of Justin Trudeau—Canada’s long-serving Liberal Prime Minister—due to the growing disillusionment of Canadian voters…

Con Coughlin 27 April , 2025
Opinion

Will Iran sacrifice its ideology to preserve its theology?

As soon as the Iranian Revolution deposed the Shah and took control of the country, its leaders sought to establish a project of profound ideological…

Houssam Itani 26 April , 2025
Syrian soldiers wave as they leave Lebanon 26 April 2005 in Masnaa. Lebanese danced with joy as the last Syrian troops crossed the border back home, ending their 29-year presence in Lebanon. JOSEPH BARRAK / AFP
Documents & Memoirs

This day in history: Syria ends its 29-year military occupation of Lebanon

In early January 1975, Syrian President Hafez al-Assad visited the Lebanese border town of Chtoura to meet his Lebanese counterpart, Suleiman…

Sami Moubayed 26 April , 2025
A man walks past a banner depicting missiles launching from a representation of the map of Iran, coloured with the Iranian flag, in central Tehran on April 15, 2024. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

A nuclear deal with Iran is possible—but only if the US learns from history

As the third round of nuclear talks between the United States and Iran gets underway today (26 April), suspicion and distrust between the two sides…

Seyed Hossein Mousavian 26 April , 2025
Chairs and tables are‬‭ scattered at the site of a suspected militant‬ attack on tourists in Baisaran near Pahalgam in south Kashmir's Anantnag district,‬ on April 24, 2025.
Politics

India-Pakistan tensions take worrying turn over Kashmir

As world leaders struggle to contend with two major conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, the recent dramatic escalation in tensions between India and…

Con Coughlin 25 April , 2025
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Politics

A Houthi takeover of Bab al-Mandab cannot be tolerated

12 September 2026

The Iran-backed group's effective takeover of Yemen's western coast comes with serious regional and global implications. The world needs to act.

Alice Gower
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Inside Assad’s nuclear secrets

09 September 2026

Al Majalla reveals the structure of Syria's nuclear programme 19 years after Israel bombed the Al-Kibar reactor, detailing the involvement of other states and the assassinations that followed

Al Majalla - London
Underwater image of a diver among fish at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, taken on 8 March 2024. ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP
Business & Economy

The global race for rare earths reaches the ocean floor

07 September 2026

A critical mineral found on Japan's seabed has caught US attention, and the two are teaming up to see whether it can yield future benefits and reduce their dependence on China

Abdulfattah Khattab
Al Majalla/Reuters
Politics

The murky origins of al-Qaeda explained

09 September 2026

Thousands of Muslim volunteers flocked to Afghanistan in 1979 to fight the Soviets in response to a rallying cry, aided by the largest covert operation in CIA history

Steve Hewitt
Susan Sarandon in Echo Chamber ANDREA MICONI
Culture & Social Affairs

Susan Sarandon on fear, freedom, and refusing to change

08 September 2026

The renowned American actress tells Al Majalla about her gnawing drive for justice at the Venice Film Festival, where her new film 'Echo Chamber' premiered

Leila Amar

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