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Children stand on a hill overlooking the camp of Atme for displaced people, on the outskirts of Idlib in northwestern Syria, on February 5, 2025, nearly two months after Islamist-led rebels toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. Bakr ALKASEM / AFP
Politics

Idlib rises from the rubble, but sanctions still sting

Idlib: Flat expanses surrounding the regional capital of this Syrian province grow rockier and mountainous both to the west and the north along the…

Shelly Kittleson 18 March , 2025
Opinion

Safeguarding our free Syria dream amid daunting challenges

Events in Syria—both positive and negative—are unfolding at a rapid pace, making it difficult to get an accurate read on where the country may be…

Alia Mansour 18 March , 2025
Opinion

Will Yemen be the next arena for US-Iran confrontation?

US President Donald Trump's recent authorisation of air strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen comes as no surprise, but the timing is telling. It…

Ibrahim Hamidi 17 March , 2025
Mo Amer in 'Mo' Eddy Chen/Netflix
Culture & Social Affairs

‘Mo’: a rare humanization of Palestinians on mainstream TV

The success of the first season of the American TV series Mo has paved the way for a second instalment that further explores the journey of a…

Nawwar Jabbour 17 March , 2025
People walk past damaged vehicles, as Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa grapples with the fallout from reported mass killings of Alawite minority members, in Jableh, Syria March 12, 2025. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri
Politics

Syria coastal violence: A critical test for Sharaa's government

After four days of intense clashes and rising tensions, Syria's defence ministry declared on 10 March an end to military operations against remnants…

Haid Haid 17 March , 2025
Trump authorises deadly strikes on Yemen
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Trump authorises deadly strikes on Yemen

Fares Garabet 17 March , 2025
‭A sign depicting Syrian Druze leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hajri is seen in Sweida, Syria, on February‬ 25, 2025. Yamam al Shaar /Reuters‬
Documents & Memoirs

Attempts to revive the Syrian Druze "state project" in history

In a diplomatic report sent from the US Embassy in Damascus to the State Department in Washington DC on 10 September 1946, a diplomat named "Mattison…

Sami Moubayed 16 March , 2025
A currency exchange shop in Moscow displays the Russian ruble to dollar exchange rate on November 27, 2024. AFP
Business & Economy

Even if sanctions are eased, Russia's economy will be strained

In February, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin had a televised 1:1 meeting with President Vladimir Putin. In it, he told his boss that the…

Nazareth Seferian 16 March , 2025
US Envoy for Hostages Adam Boehler speaks during a US hostage and wrongful detainee flag raising ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, on March 6, 2025. Jim WATSON / AFP
Politics

Direct US-Hamas talks ruffle feathers in Israel

The dramatic meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump at the White House has made US allies wonder if they…

Michael Horowitz 16 March , 2025
Mark Carney: The new leader of a "Strong Canada"
Profiles

Mark Carney: The new leader of a "Strong Canada"

On 6 January 2025, Canadian Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau resigned in the face of a slew of political and economic…

Abdulfattah Khattab 15 March , 2025
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Houthis seek expansion after reaching Bab al-Mandab

17 September 2026

After rapid advances, the Yemeni rebel group is fortifying its positions along the vital maritime chokepoint, while intensifying pressure in southwestern Taiz, northern Lahj, and Marib

Ibrahim Jalal
Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Backlash over Macklemore ban shows major US culture shift

16, Sep 2026

The American rapper's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour over his 'Free Palestine' speech and the British singer's meek rebuttal sparked an uproar on social media

Samer Abou Hawwach
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Politics

Francesca Albanese: the Palestine question is a global one

16 September 2026

In an interview with Al Majalla, the UN Special Rapporteur says the backlash against her for speaking out against Israel's genocide in Gaza reveals much about the current international order

Elie Kossaifi
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

AI data centres: the costliest infrastructure race in history?

16 September 2026

Investment could reach $50tn by 2050, but electricity, semiconductors and data laws will determine where the factories of the new economy are built

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a moment with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, on 13 September 2026. REUTERS
Politics

Only China, India, and Russia can end the Iran war

15 September 2026

Washington needs its rivals to create peace on its behalf

Amir Handjani

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