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A protester holds a placard reading "Palestine is our cause, we will win together" during a demonstration in Istanbul on October 5, 2024, against Israel's attacks on Lebanon and Gaza. Yasin AKGUL / AFP
Politics

Why Turkey is unsettled by Israel’s invasion of Lebanon

Having laid waste to Gaza, Israel’s armed forces have turned north and begun a similar process in Lebanon, causing those beyond Lebanon to ask: where…

Omer Onhon 09 October , 2024

Gaza war anniversary, aurora borealis and more

REUTERS/Albert Gea
REUTERS/Albert Gea

Group members of "Colla Joves Xiquets de Valls" start their human tower formation called a "castell" during the biannual human tower competition in Tarragona, Spain, October 6, 2024.

MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP
MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP

People stand on top of the remains of an Iranian missile in the Negev desert near Arad on October 2, 2024, in the aftermath of an Iranian missile attack on Israel.

REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido
REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

Pro-Palestinian protesters rally on the anniversary of Israel's war on Gaza and pay tribute to the children killed during the conflict in Gaza, in Valparaiso, Chile, October 7, 2024.

AP /Bilal Hussein
AP /Bilal Hussein

Flames and smoke rise from an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, October 6, 2024.

AP/Ebrahim Noroozi
AP/Ebrahim Noroozi

Police officers clash with protesters during a pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, October 6, 2024.

REUTERS
REUTERS

People attend the Friday Prayers and a commemoration ceremony of late Lebanon's Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, in Tehran, Iran, October 4, 2024.

REUTERS/Todd Korol
REUTERS/Todd Korol

The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, light up the sky over an old grain elevator in Brant, Alberta, Canada, October 7, 2024.

NARINDER NANU/AFP
NARINDER NANU/AFP

A woman uses a sieve to separate rice grains from husk at a wholesale grain market in Amritsar on October 7, 2024.

AP/Esteban Felix
AP/Esteban Felix

Everen Brown, a travel planner and eclipse enthusiast from the US, watches an annular solar eclipse in Tahai, Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, Chile, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

Iraqi Turkmen flags hang along a street in Kirkuk's oil-rich, multi-ethnic northern city ahead of the May 12, 2018 parliamentary polls. SABAH ARAR / AFP
Politics

How Arabs and Kurds are sidelining Iraq's Turkmen community

One of the major groups within Iraq’s political scene has faced a series of significant recent setbacks that has undermined their sense of security…

Rustum Mahmud 09 October , 2024
How Israel’s spies know what Hezbollah will do before it does Al Majalla
Politics

How Israel’s spies know what Hezbollah will do before it does

Israel’s thorough penetration of Hezbollah is now no longer in question, given the events of recent weeks, but as so often with intelligence…

Samir Ragheb 09 October , 2024
Opinion

This is what a post-Hezbollah Lebanon should look like

"Be careful what you wish for; it might come true..." This simple yet unsettling wisdom rang out across Lebanon and the world in the aftermath of the…

Makram Rabah 09 October , 2024
The Americans before 'Emily in Paris'
Culture & Social Affairs

The Americans before 'Emily in Paris'

Paris is the world’s most popular destination for good reason: the art, the architecture, the romance, the gardens, the locks on the Pont Neuf, the…

Jordan Hoffman 08 October , 2024
Opinion

Biden-Netanyahu row further hinders efforts to curb regional tensions

Any hopes that US-led diplomatic efforts will succeed in reducing the escalating violence in the Middle East are being undermined by the deeply…

Con Coughlin 10 October , 2024
Opinion

Time to strike? Iran’s severed arms leave its head vulnerable

Israel’s former prime minister and defence minister Naftali Bennett once likened Iran and its armed proxy militias around the region to an octopus…

Alia Mansour 08 October , 2024
New Alamein City on 2 August 2024 shutterstock
Business & Economy

New Alamein City: Egypt’s new state-of-the-art tourist destination

Egypt’s move to bring in foreign investment into is well underway and some of the strongest interest is centred on areas where there has already been…

Marcelle Nasr 08 October , 2024
Artificial intelligence: Israel's latest lethal weapon Diana Estefanía Rubio
Infographics

Artificial intelligence: Israel's latest lethal weapon

In recent years, AI-based tools have become part of Israel’s military arsenal. This was particularly evident during the Gaza war of 2023-2024, in…

Al Majalla - London 08 October , 2024
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People shout slogans as they gather after a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war was announced, in Tehran, Iran, 8 April 2026. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

US-Iran ceasefire unlikely to hold

07 April 2026

If the ceasefire collapses, China has an interest in getting the two sides back to the table, but it would be a difficult task given Tehran's deep mistrust of the US and Israel.

Xiaotong Yang
Al Majalla
Politics

5 unanswered questions on the US-Iran ceasefire

09 April 2026

The fragile truce faces significant obstacles.

John Haltiwanger
Al Majalla
Politics

The US-Iran war tanked Trump's popularity at home

07 April 2026

Instead of the "no endless wars" they were promised, Americans were thrown into a disastrous war and were feeling the economic pinch at the gas pump

Brian Katulis
Awami Rickshaw Union workers holding posters of Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, shout slogans after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in Lahore on 8 April 2026. Arif ALI / AFP
Politics

Behind the truce: Pakistan mediation proves pivotal

08 April 2026

Islamabad is humming with behind-the-scenes diplomacy to turn this tentative pause into lasting peace.

Kaswar Klasra
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shake hands during a session at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on 29 March 2026. Reuters
Politics

Palestinian executions are now official Israel policy

08 April 2026

Israel's parliament approved a draconian death penalty law last week that only applies to Palestinian prisoners, in a move that the UN says "would constitute a war crime"

Khaled Essam Eleslamboly

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