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Joan Valent's 'Rebirth': A musical epic true to his signature style Tolo Balaguer / Alamy Stock Photo
Culture & Social Affairs

Joan Valent's 'Rebirth': A musical epic true to his signature style

Renowned Spanish composer and conductor Joan Valent has recently released his eighth album—the latest from a classical musician with a diverse…

Najeeb Mubarak 18 January , 2025
Ahmed al-Dalati, deputy commander-in-chief of Ahrar al-Sham
Politics

Syrian military leader: We decided to overthrow Assad in 2020

A month since former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country to live as a fugitive in Russia, the story of how he was forced out is still…

Ibrahim Hamidi 18 January , 2025
Opinion

Erdoğan’s success in Syria awakens dormant alliances

Türkiye’s success in helping to unseat Bashar al-Assad and institute an allied Islamist government in Damascus in his stead will likely have far…

Amr Emam 18 January , 2025
A TikTok influencer holds a sign that reads "Keep TikTok" outside the US Supreme Court as it hears oral arguments on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the US on January 10, 2024. Kayla Bartkowski / AFP
Science & Technology

The TikTok ban explained

In the United States, presidents come and go, but—at least so far—TikTok has endured.The social media app, owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, has…

Rishi Iyengar 17 January , 2025
A man waves Palestinian flags as Palestinians react to the news on a ceasefire deal with Israel, in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, January 15, 2025. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed
Politics

Will a ceasefire bring Palestinians closer to statehood dream?

With both US President Joe Biden and incoming President Donald Trump claiming credit for negotiating the Gaza ceasefire deal, the bigger question is…

Con Coughlin 17 January , 2025
US grabs Russia’s European gas share as others lack capacity Sara Padovan
Business & Economy

US grabs Russia’s European gas share as others lack capacity

The United States is set to grab Russia’s share of the natural gas market in central Europe after Ukraine’s decision to end the transit of Moscow’s…

Maher Chmaytelli 17 January , 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets with Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, January 15, 2025. Reuters
Politics

Armed Kurds next door? Syria's new leaders know Türkiye's red line

A senior Syrian ministerial delegation has visited Türkiye for meetings with their counterparts in Ankara in the latest demonstration of links…

Omer Onhon 16 January , 2025
Opinion

With Aoun and Salam, Lebanese can now dare to dream

Accustomed to years of disappointment and setbacks, the Lebanese are trying to take stock of their emerging reality. After two years of political…

Houssam Itani 16 January , 2025
Will Israel respect the Gaza ceasefire terms?
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Will Israel respect the Gaza ceasefire terms?

Fares Garabet 16 January , 2025
Dr Maysa Sabrin, Syria's newly-appointed central bank governor Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Syria becomes first Arab state with woman central bank chief

Last week, Syria’s new administration appointed Dr Maysa Sabrin as Governor of the Central Bank of Syria (CBS), replacing former governor Muhammad…

Toufic Chanbour 16 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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