The Israeli military has succeeded in defeating Hamas as a military; decimated Hezbollah’s leadership and destroyed most of its ballistic missiles…

“A language is not merely a tool for communication,” wrote Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa in defence of Spanish, in a recent essay. “It is…

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb has welcomed his country's record 30 million international tourist arrivals last year. More than…

The United States’ Caesar Act was introduced in December 2019 during President Donald Trump’s first term of office. It sanctioned the Syrian…

This year, Ramadan in Gaza will be like no other. Even given Gaza’s history of death and destruction, those in the Strip observing the holy month…

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy got into an unusually heated exchange in the Oval Office on Friday, as Trump…

In the conference room of a hotel in Taksim Square in Istanbul on 27 February, in front of reams of journalists and Kurdish activists, there were…

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world reconnect with their faith. It should be a time for friends and family to come together and for…

The Arab world has a vibrant and rich literary scene. At Al Majalla, we highlight some of our favourite picks—from philosophy and history to science,…