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A woman walks outside St. Iveron Convent, which was heavily damaged by artillery and gun fire during battles for the local airport in Donetsk, a Russian-controlled region of Ukraine, on February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
Politics

Trump and Putin plot a course to a new world

The Riyadh negotiations between Washington and Moscow last month ushered in a new phase in US-Russia relations, increasing the prospects not only of…

Samer Elias 07 March , 2025
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Business & Economy

What Canada joining the US might look like

The trade war between the United States and Canada has intensified, with heated statements after the White House implemented US President Donald…

Abdulfattah Khattab 06 March , 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attend a special summit to discuss Ukraine and European defence, in Brussels on March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Politics

Europe defence spending, Ukraine support top agenda in Brussels

If US President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze aid to Ukraine was aimed at persuading Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter peace talks…

Con Coughlin 06 March , 2025
Israeli war drums drown out talk of Gaza reconstruction
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Israeli war drums drown out talk of Gaza reconstruction

Fares Garabet 06 March , 2025
A member of the M23 armed group monitors access to the border crossing into Rwanda as men believed to be Romanian military contractors pass through in Goma on January 29, 2025. AFP
Politics

Rwanda’s attack on Congo could plunge Africa into war

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been invaded by Rwanda five times. The first two times (from 1996-1997 and 1998-2003), it led to large…

Jason K. Stearns and Kristof Titeca 06 March , 2025
Palestinian director Basel Adra (L) and Israeli director Yuval Abraham pose during a photo session in Paris on October 29, 2024. STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Oscar winner ‘No Other Land’ fails to highlight the root issue

Any artistic or media production that exposes Israeli occupation practices against Palestinians deserves recognition, praise, and a wider audience…

Samer Abou Hawwach 06 March , 2025

Iftar amid Gaza's rubble, moon sightings and more from the world

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Palestinians gather for a communal iftar, or fast-breaking meal, on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, amid building rubble in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 1, 2025.

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Haitham EL-TABEI / AFP

Saudi men look to spot the first crescent of the moon marking the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the southern Saudi city of Hautat Sudair, on February 28, 2025.

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Men gather for the iftar at the mausoleum and mosque of al-Sayyid al-Hasan, or Sheikh Hassan al-Mirghani, one of the leaders of the Khatmiyya Sufi order founded in 1817, in Sudan's eastern city of Kassala on March 1, 2025.

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Nuns stand next to the statue of the late Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, February 27, 2025.

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Delegates arrive for the opening ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 4, 2025.

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MARCO LONGARI / AFP

Revellers perform during their parade on the third and final day of the Luanda Carnival in Luanda, on March 3, 2025.

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REUTERS/Lisa Leutner

People dance during the opening ceremony of the traditional Opera Ball in Vienna, Austria, February 27, 2025.

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Pedro PARDO / AFP

A statue of late communist leader Mao Zedong is seen at the Military Museum in Beijing on March 2, 2025.

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REUTERS/Toby Melville

Probationer choristers of Salisbury Cathedral Choir practice flipping pancakes ahead of Shrove Tuesday at Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Britain, March 3, 2025.

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Participants carrying torches march during a re-enactment of the March First Independence Movement against Japanese colonial rule in Cheonan, South Korea, February 28, 2025.

A Palestinian activist holding a national flag stands by as an Israeli army bulldozer moves during an ongoing raid on the Tulkarm camp for Palestinian refugees in the north of the occupied West Bank. Zain JAAFAR / AFP
Politics

West Bank Palestinians suffer largest forced displacement in decades

Israeli forces raided the home of Sufyan Abdu in Tulkarm Refugee Camp at 3am, waking the family in terror, as heavily armed soldiers clattered…

Ahmed Draghmeh 05 March , 2025
Palestinians' suffering worsens amid continued food shortages in Gaza Strip. Reuters
Business & Economy

Food insecurity: A chronic dilemma that worsens in Ramadan

Across the Arab world, and particularly in Egypt, food security is increasingly moving up the political agenda, as inflation, geopolitical conflicts,…

Marcelle Nasr 05 March , 2025
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Al Majalla's Film Watch

Every month, Al Majalla explores the latest films in Arab and international cinema across all genres, offering a take on the new releases, with the…

Areej Jamal 05 March , 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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

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