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Martina Devlin appears on the Late
Late Show on January 8, 2016 in Dublin, Ireland. Phillip Massey/GC Images
Culture & Social Affairs

Irish author Martina Devlin on honing the perfect narrative

Martina Devlin is an acclaimed Irish author and newspaper columnist with a series of books to her name, including full-length novels, collections of…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 25 January , 2025
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Business & Economy

It’s now or never for US engagement in Syria

Among the powerful images following the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime was the sight of thousands of political detainees…

Anastasia Moran 25 January , 2025
People erect tents amidst the rubble of destroyed buildings as displaced Palestinians return to the northern areas of the Gaza Strip in Jabalia on January 23, 2025, during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was reached. Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Politics

After truce, Gazans find nothing—or no one—to return back to

After a relentless 467 days of war on the Gaza Strip, during which Israel’s actions have amounted to genocide, an agreement was finally reached in…

Salem Al Rayyes 25 January , 2025
Murhaf Abu Qasra on building a new army and Syria's future Al Majalla / AFP / Reuters
Politics

Murhaf Abu Qasra on building a new army and Syria's future

As the dust settles after the 2024 military campaign that finally unseated the Assad family from Damascus, Syria’s interim Defence Minister Maj. Gen…

Ibrahim Hamidi 24 January , 2025
Opinion

Trump is no fan of war but will use force if necessary

Amid the flurry of activity that has surrounded President Donald Trump’s first few days in office since re-entering the White House, the first…

Con Coughlin 24 January , 2025
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune shakes hands with European Union Council President Charles Michel during their meeting, on September 5, 2022. Council of the European Union
Business & Economy

Algeria makes the case for a better EU trade deal

A 19-year-old economic partnership between Algeria and the European Union is due to be redrawn this year, but under very different circumstances than…

Rabia Abdul Salam 24 January , 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference after a mini-war cabinet meeting on October 28, 2023. AFP
Politics

Will Israel’s Netanyahu survive the ceasefire?

When then-US President-elect Donald Trump warned last December that there would be “ALL HELL TO PAY” if the Israeli hostages held by Hamas weren’t…

David E. Rosenberg 24 January , 2025
Opinion

In the Rotunda and out of the cold, America 2.0 is inaugurated

Freezing cold weather in Washington brought the presidential swearing-in ceremony of Donald Trump indoors, from the customary US Congressional steps…

Houssam Itani 23 January , 2025
Syria defence chief Murhaf Abu Qasra on the plan to oust Assad Al Majalla / AFP / Reuters
Politics

Syria defence chief Murhaf Abu Qasra on the plan to oust Assad

As the dust settles after the 2024 military campaign that finally unseated the Assad family from Damascus, Syria’s interim Defence Minister Maj. Gen…

Ibrahim Hamidi 23 January , 2025
How music helps bring hope and healing to Gaza's war-torn Al Majalla/Axel Rangel Garcia
Culture & Social Affairs

How music helps bring hope and healing to Gaza's war-torn

In Gaza's displacement camps, songs of defiance fill the air— a testament to the enduring spirit of a people who have managed to survive 15 months of…

Houssam Marouf 23 January , 2025
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Al-Jawf: the key to defeating the Houthis

05, Nov 2026

The battle for this strategically important and resource-rich province tests the Yemeni army's ability to tilt the military balance in its favour

Al Majalla - London
Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud, Pakistan's army chief General Syed Asim Munir, and Turkey's intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in Tehran on 26 October 2026. IRANIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP
Politics

Pakistan’s balancing act in a fragmenting world

07, Nov 2026

Staying friends with the Turks, Chinese, Russians, Americans, Europeans, Iranians and Saudis simultaneously is a big ask for Islamabad's diplomats, but somehow they are managing it

Kaswar Klasra
Politics

Can the Democrats prevent a new round of war with Iran?

05, Nov 2026

Despite the war's unpopularity, Trump seems determined to press on until he can claim a decisive victory, whether by diplomacy, force, or a combination of the two

Aqeel Abbas
Eduardo Ramon
Profiles

Abdul El-Sayed: the progressive Michigander who beat the pro-Israel lobby

07, Aug 2026

The Egyptian-American epidemiologist became the first Muslim senator in US history, despite $70mn spent to defeat him in the Democratic primary

Tarek Rashed
French author Philippe Djianada looks out from a window at the Drouant restaurant in Paris, following his win of the French Goncourt literary prize for his novel "The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel," on 3 November 2026. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Culture & Social Affairs

A novel about a murder in Paris wins the 2026 Goncourt

06, Nov 2026

French novelist Philippe Jaenada's novel 'The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel' wins big, while the Prix Renaudot goes to François-Henri Désérable for his novel about an unlikely wine expert

Najeeb Mubarak

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