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What Trump wants from Sharaa

The US foreign policy approach to Damascus under the Trump administration is one that views Syria through a purely geopolitical lens—not a…

Ibrahim Hamidi 25 March , 2025
İmamoğlu arrest deals a blow to Turkish democracy
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İmamoğlu arrest deals a blow to Turkish democracy

Fares Garabet 24 March , 2025
Opinion

The steady creep of TB in the Eastern Mediterranean region

In the Eastern Mediterranean region, a person is diagnosed with tuberculosis every 34 seconds, and every six minutes, another life is lost. The…

Hanan Balkhy 24 March , 2025
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signs a constitutional declaration at the presidential palace in Damascus on March 13, 2025. Bakr ALKASEM / AFP
Politics

Where does Syria stand after three months of Sharaa rule?

As the Syrian caretaker government has recently reached the end of its initial three-month mandate, this is an opportune time to assess where things…

Haid Haid 24 March , 2025
A scene from the film Sony Pictures Classics
Culture & Social Affairs

‘I’m Still Here’ masterfully peels back the layers of suffering

Walter Salles’ latest Oscar-winning film, I’m Still Here, covers events that took place over half a century ago during Brazil’s military dictatorship…

Samer Abou Hawwach 24 March , 2025
Nigel Farage: Britain's increasingly popular populist eyes the premiership AL_MAJALLA
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Nigel Farage: Britain's increasingly popular populist eyes the premiership

Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK’s insurgent Reform party, may have only been elected as an MP for a few months, but such is the dramatic impact he…

Con Coughlin 23 March , 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and US President Donald Trump in Helsinki, on July 16, 2018. Putin told Trump in a phone call on February 12, 2025, that "peaceful negotiations" on ending the Ukraine conflict were possible. Brendan Smialowski / AFP
Politics

Putin's 'Art of No Deal' in Ukraine

Though US President Donald Trump has mastered the “Art of the Deal”, there are signs that Russian President Vladimir Putin may use his own mastery of…

Michael Horowitz 23 March , 2025
A climate change activist takes part in a protest against the impact of US policy on climate change before the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump outside the US embassy in London. Reuters
Science & Technology

Where will Trump's war on climate protections take the world?

In July 1977, a few months after Jimmy Carter became US president, he received a memo from Frank Press, his chief scientific adviser, warning of the…

Alaa Emara 23 March , 2025
Representatives of seven Arab countries, kings, presidents, and princes, convene in Cairo on May 29, 1946, at the invitation of King Farouk, with the aim of organising a united front against Jewish immigration to Palestine. AP
Documents & Memoirs

This day in history: the birth of the Arab League

Eighty years ago today, the charter of the Arab League was signed, marking the birth of an organisation aimed at fostering cooperation among Arab…

Sami Moubayed 22 March , 2025
The foreign agendas competing for Syria's future Al Majalla
Politics

The foreign agendas competing for Syria's future

The toppling of Bashar al-Assad from Syria has left the country in the hands of those who forced it, but the state is broken, and millions who left…

Ibrahim Hamidi 22 March , 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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