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Undated pictures provided by the US Department of Justice on 30 January 2026 as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files. MARTIN BUREAU / AFP
Politics

Was Epstein a Mossad operative?

No case of such scale, complexity, or danger had ever been seen before. Jeffrey Epstein spent tens of millions of dollars on parties and invitations,…

Al Majalla - London 24 February , 2026
Overconsumption and waste surge during Ramadan Al Majalla
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Overconsumption and waste surge during Ramadan

Food consumption shifts markedly during Ramadan, reflecting both spiritual traditions and social customs centred on generosity and hospitality. While…

Al Majalla - London 24 February , 2026
Iran looms large over Trump's address to the nation Reuters / Al Majalla
Politics

Iran looms large over Trump's address to the nation

US President Donald Trump takes to the podium tonight to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term."It’s going to be a long…

Brian Katulis 24 February , 2026
Opinion

A Western Sahara resolution requires meaningful engagement with Algeria

Earlier this month, the United States made public the facilitation of discussions between Morocco, the Polisario Front, Algeria and Mauritania in…

Souhire Medini and Sabina Henneberg 24 February , 2026
Gulf sovereign debt: different approaches and results Eduardo Ramon
Business & Economy

Gulf sovereign debt: different approaches and results

The United Nations Development Programme is supporting the Kuwaiti government in deploying debt instruments to help finance development in education,…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 24 February , 2026
Ukraine: the war that shook the world Pete Reynolds
Politics

Ukraine: the war that shook the world

Four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it’s clear that the war has been transformative. Obviously, the most…

Christopher Phillips 23 February , 2026
US President Donald Trump holds up a Memorandum of Understanding during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on 19 February 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla / AFP
Politics

The dangers of placing Sudan under the Board of Peace's remit

Perilous ideas in international politics rarely arise from a vacuum. They tend to emerge when the global order experiences structural strain, the…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 23 February , 2026
'The Palestinian writer is fortunate to have a never-ending cause' Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

'The Palestinian writer is fortunate to have a never-ending cause'

From a book that reconstructs a wounded Palestinian childhood to a new short story collection focusing on the disorientation of contemporary life,…

Imad Eddine Moussa 23 February , 2026
Opinion

Iran may learn the hard way that the days of Obama are gone

In 2015, Iran signed the nuclear agreement under Barack Obama’s administration, which separated the nuclear file from missiles and regional influence…

Ibrahim Hamidi 22 February , 2026
Supreme Court shoots down Trump's tariffs
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Supreme Court shoots down Trump's tariffs

Fares Garabet 22 February , 2026
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Business & Economy

The tiny waterway that put the global economy into a chokehold

18 April 2026

Disruption in the Hormuz can have major implications for global trade, but it also creates opportunities for smaller nations like Iran to become global political players

Steve Hewitt
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Glimpses of Bush's Iraq debacle appear in Trump's Iran war

15 April 2026

The Iraq war was viewed as disastrous in retrospect, while the Iran war was unpopular from the get-go. Al Majalla highlights the similarities and differences between the two.

Robert Ford
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

The US plan to turn Syria into an oil transit hub

16 April 2026

Pipelines have a chequered history in the Middle East, but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led US Tom Barrack to conclude that a new route through Syria could solve some problems.

Al Majalla - London
An Iranian woman flashes the V-sign as she takes part in a rally to pay tribute to women killed during war, in Tehran on 17 April 2026. AFP
Politics

Has Iran's ideology actually hardened?

16 April 2026

The change in tone and presentation of policy isn't a fundamental redirection, but rather the consolidation of a system under pressure

Alex Vatanka
Egyptian director Daoud Abdel Sayed holds two awards during the opening ceremony of the Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, late on 14 September 2010. AMR AHMAD / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Daoud Abdel Sayed and the cinema of quiet rebellion

16 April 2026

Throughout his career, the renowned Egyptian film director challenged authority, rejected easy answers, and remained rooted in lived experience

Hazem Massoud

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