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Sudan faces starvation crisis of historic proportions
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Sudan faces starvation crisis of historic proportions

Fares Garabet 23 January , 2025
Is apartheid South Africa to blame for Big Tech politics? Axel Rangel Garcia_Al Majalla
Science & Technology

Is apartheid South Africa to blame for Big Tech politics?

It would be an understatement to say that Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been irritating a lot of people just lately. He’s been doing so…

Bryn Haworth 23 January , 2025
Three-time president Hashim al-Atassi presided over the drafting of Syria’s first charter in 1920, its second in 1928, and its third in 1950, earning him the moniker "Father of the Constitution" Wikipedia
Documents & Memoirs

Syria's constitutional history: Past charters and future prospects

Speaking to the Saudi channel al-Arabiya shortly after toppling Bashar al-Assad last December, Syria’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said that penning…

Sami Moubayed 22 January , 2025
Opinion

Saudi renewables: Building on last year's record growth

Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States (US) is poised to have a significant impact on global energy markets, policies, and…

Neil Quilliam 22 January , 2025

Trump inauguration, Gaza ceasefire and more from the world

January, 2025
Chip Somodevilla / Reuters
Chip Somodevilla / Reuters

President Donald Trump speaks during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.

Kenny Holston / AFP
Kenny Holston / AFP

President-elect Donald J. Trump entering the state of his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States inside the Capitol Rotunda of the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Monday, January 20, 2025.

Narinder NANU / AFP
Narinder NANU / AFP

An artist gives final touches to a painting of US President-elect Donald Trump in Amritsar, in India's state of Punjab, on January 19, 2025.

REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas

A Palestinian man reacts while riding a horse-drawn cart as he returns to his devastated neighbourhood, following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip, January 19, 2025.

REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta

Freed Palestinian prisoner Nidaa Zaghebi is greeted by her daughters after her release from an Israeli jail as part of a hostage swap and a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel in Jenin on January 20, 2025.

Ercin Erturk / Getty
Ercin Erturk / Getty

The destroyed statue of Syria's former president Hafez al-Assad, the father of Bashar al-Assad, the leader of the 61-year Baath regime that collapsed in Syria, in Deir Atiye of Damascus countryside, Syria on January 19, 2025.

Burak Akbulut / Getty
Burak Akbulut / Getty

Men ride horses through a bonfire made of pine branches after the horses were blessed by a priest to protect them during the 'Las Luminarias' festival in the town of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain on January 16, 2025.

REUTERS/Raquel Cunha
REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

A man attends a ceremony commemorating the Feast of San Antonio Abad, the patron saint of domestic animals, at the San Bernardino de Siena Cathedral in Xochimilco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico January 17, 2025.

FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP
FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP

Northrop F-5E Tiger II aircraft of the aerobatic team of the Swiss Air Force perform an aerobatic display ahead of the men's Super-G event at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup event in Wengen, Switzerland on January 17, 2025.

REUTERS / Tiksa Negeri
REUTERS / Tiksa Negeri

Ethiopian Orthodox faithful blow traditional trumpets during the annual Epiphany celebration called "Timket" to commemorate Jesus Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist, in Batu, Ethiopia, January 19, 2025.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian after signing the association treaty in the Kremlin on January 17, 2025.
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Politics

Russia and Iran stand side by side...for now

It may be coincidence that Iran and Russia pledged to deepen their strategic relationship just days before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the…

Samer Elias 22 January , 2025
US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after signing it during an indoor inauguration parade on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president. Christopher Furlong / AFP
Business & Economy

How to read Trump’s day-one trade actions

In US President Donald Trump’s avalanche of day-one executive orders, he did not drop the gauntlet on the start of the next trade war, much to the…

Keith Johnson 22 January , 2025
US President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States inside the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Shawn Thew / AFP
Politics

The new American imperialism

The traditional point of an inaugural address is to transcend the politics of the campaign and draw the country together. Donald Trump’s second…

The Economist 21 January , 2025
US director David Lynch poses after receiving a lifetime achievement award during the 12th Rome Film Festival on November 4, 2017, in Rome. TIZIANA FABI / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Farewell, David Lynch: A tribute to cinema’s last great surrealist

Just days after devastating fires swept through homes and film studios in Los Angeles, Hollywood suffered another blow with the passing of one of its…

Areej Jamal 21 January , 2025
Turkish strikes on October 5 on the Kurdish-controlled region of Hasakeh in northeastern Syria hit a car, killing two people, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. AFP
Politics

Stakeholders vie for oil and gas control in a post-Assad Syria

Countless unknown factors make it impossible to predict how developments will unfold in post-Bashar al-Assad Syria. With the new government not…

Giorgio Cafiero 21 January , 2025
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Politics

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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