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Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears Vito Ansaldi
Business & Economy

Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears

As US President Donald Trump’s trade war reverberates across the world from the United States, the International Monetary Fund has begun to quantify…

Sharif Mohammad 25 April , 2025
Masked men from the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas SAID KHATIB / AFP
Politics

Demands for Hamas to disarm have been rebuffed. What next?

Hamas’s refusal to disarm is both logical and expected, given that its acquiescence to such a demand would open the door to its total collapse by…

Amr Emam 25 April , 2025
Opinion

Will Trump's 'final push' for Ukraine ceasefire pay off?

US President Donald Trump’s hopes that his seven-point plan for ending the war in Ukraine largely rests on whether he can persuade Ukrainian…

Con Coughlin 24 April , 2025
A social activist protests in Kolkata on April 23, 2025, to condemn the killing of tourists by gunmen in Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22, 2025. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR / AFP
Politics

India and Pakistan could come to blows over Kashmir

The Alpine meadows and pine forests of Pahalgam have long been a lure for visitors to the Indian region of Jammu & Kashmir. They called it “mini…

The Economist 24 April , 2025
Opinion

Attempts to destabilise Jordan bear hallmarks of the 'axis'

Jordan's recent arrest of 16 men believed to be involved in manufacturing rockets and drones serves as a stark reminder that despite setbacks to…

Alia Mansour 23 April , 2025
A man dressed as a clown entertains children at a makeshift school in a camp for displaced Palestinians in Deir El-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on April 27, 2024. AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

The clowns trying to bring joy to Gaza's traumatised children

Amid the wreckage of war, Palestinian clowns and circus performers persevere. The hope and goal is to put smiles on the faces of the children of Gaza…

Houssam Marouf 24 April , 2025
US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025. SAUL LOEB / AFP
Politics

Trump's Iran strategy is irking Israel

On paper, Israel started 2025 in the best position when it comes to dealing with Iran’s nuclear programme. Israeli strikes against Iran in 2024 had…

Michael Horowitz 24 April , 2025
Opinion

Then and now: My two very different visits to Damascus

Damascus today resembles the melee of a busy stock exchange during trading hours, which leads the pulse rate on a merry dance, sending it soaring…

Ibrahim Hamidi 23 April , 2025
There is no better time to disarm Hezbollah shutterstock
Politics

There is no better time to disarm Hezbollah

Last week, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced that Beirut would not forcibly disarm the Iran-backed Shiite militia Hezbollah as part of its…

David Schenker 23 April , 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on September 18, 2024, in Washington, DC. AFP
Business & Economy

Trump fires at the Fed. America’s economy is collateral damage

Donald Trump can rarely resist the urge to engage in name-calling. Typically, his barbs are more juvenile than consequential. But his designation of…

The Economist 23 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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