
In Britain, the news that the Princess of Wales has been diagnosed with cancer has come as a huge shock.Ever since her hospitalisation for abdominal…
German writer Stefan Weidner is known for his research and critical analysis of the West’s approach to the Arab world.An Arabist and leading…
A former Israeli leader who was close to brokering peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, Ehud Olmert has a lot to say.Speaking to Al Majalla…
On 20 March, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), outlawed by Turkey and several other nations, made a significant announcement. They disclosed the…
Festivals, art, protests and more

A woman is smeared with ‘Gulal' as she celebrates Holi, the Hindu spring festival of colours, in Kolkata on March 25, 2024.

An art installation is on display at Gentle Monster's Multi-brand Space - Haus Nowhere Shanghai on March 20, 2024, in Shanghai, China.

A man walks past a mural of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in a Melbourne laneway on March 26, 2024.

Boys with their faces painted in silver ride a motorbike during Holi celebrations in Mumbai, India, March 25, 2024.

A person stands next to a burning straw during a protest by Belgian farmers over price pressures, taxes and green regulation on the day of an EU agriculture ministers' meeting in Brussels, Belgium, March 26, 2024.

Touted as Europe's largest digital ceiling, animations appear on the new 1000m2 screen, adorning the ceiling of Printworks on March 20, 2024, in Manchester, England.

A plane is pictured flying past the rising full moon, also known as the "Worm Moon" in Singapore on March 25, 2024.

A Palestinian boy rides a donkey on the rubble of houses destroyed by Israel in a refugee camp in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 21, 2024.

Dutch biologist Freek Vonk, who was part of an international team of scientists who discovered a new sort of anaconda living in the northern part of the Amazon rainforest, has said the animal has been killed.
United Nations Security Council Resolution No. 2728, calling for an immediate and provisional ceasefire after 171 continuous days of a relentless…
When Syria’s former Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam left for Paris in 2005, he took reams of papers, reports, notes, and files with him.A trusted…
In under a year, the International Monetary Fund has released three research papers on “zombie” banks, showing the extent of top-level interest in…
At a time when Russian President Vladimir Putin’s main priority is winning the war in Ukraine, the deadly terrorist attacks in Moscow demonstrate…