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The 'New Generation' writers bringing Sudan's rich culture to younger audiences Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

The 'New Generation' writers bringing Sudan's rich culture to younger audiences

The ongoing civil war in Sudan has not stopped its vibrant literary scene from shining. New publishers, such as The Small Encyclopaedia House, have…

Mansour Al-Souaim 28 January , 2025
TotalEnergies chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanne (2ndR) asks a question to US President Donald Trump (on screen) during his address by video conference at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 23, 2025. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP
Business & Economy

After Davos: Trumponomics set to disrupt globalist agenda

The World Economic Forum convened as usual this year in Davos. But on the same day it began, Donald Trump returned to power, meaning it did not feel…

Maher Chmaytelli 28 January , 2025
Israel turns its guns on the West Bank after Gaza ceasefire
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Israel turns its guns on the West Bank after Gaza ceasefire

Fares Garabet 27 January , 2025
Chinese AI is catching up, posing a dilemma for Donald Trump Shutterstock
Science & Technology

Chinese AI is catching up, posing a dilemma for Donald Trump

If there is a single technology America needs to bring about the “thrilling new era of national success” that President Donald Trump promised in his…

The Economist 27 January , 2025
A US dollar note is placed on a stack of Syrian pounds at a market in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria on September 10, 2019. AFP / Delil SOULEIMAN
Business & Economy

Rebuilding Syria's economy will be challenging but comes with reward

In recent TV interviews, the head of Syria’s new interim government said it would take time for an improvement in living conditions after the fall of…

Abdelkader Hasria 27 January , 2025
This aerial photo shows displaced Gazans gathering in an area in Nuseirat on January 26, 2025, being prevented by Israel from returning to their homes in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. AFP
Politics

Egypt wants to help shape Gaza's future, but not by taking in Palestinians

US President Donald Trump's suggestion that Egypt and Jordan take in a portion of Gaza's Palestinians could set the tone in relations between Cairo…

Amr Emam 27 January , 2025
Steve Witkoff: The Trump envoy who sealed the deal in Gaza Eduardo Ramon Trejo / Al Majalla
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Steve Witkoff: The Trump envoy who sealed the deal in Gaza

Who deserves the most credit for implementing the Gaza ceasefire may be a matter of dispute between newly-inaugurated US President Donald Trump and…

Con Coughlin 26 January , 2025
Iranian soldiers disembark from a military helicopter during a military drill in the Gulf and southern Iran in a handout photo released by the IRGC on January 24, 2025. AFP
Politics

How weakened is Iran, actually?

In farewell remarks to the State Department last week, then-US President Joe Biden declared that Iran “is weaker than it’s been in decades.”Biden’s…

John Haltiwanger 26 January , 2025
Opinion

Syria and Lebanon prove change is possible if the stars align

Developments in Syria and Lebanon go far beyond the mere toppling of regimes or the unseating of power bases. They mark a significant (and wholly…

Majed Kayali 26 January , 2025
Opinion

HTS's ascent could see Iran step up cooperation with IS

The fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has brought hope of widening stabilisation in the Middle East. For more than a decade, the war in…

Lina Khatib 25 January , 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
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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