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Will 2024 be as just as miserable for the region?
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Will 2024 be as just as miserable for the region?

Fares Garabet 01 January , 2024
Life inside Dutch and German resorts-turned-refugee camps Eduardo Ramon
Culture & Social Affairs

Life inside Dutch and German resorts-turned-refugee camps

In Parts 1 and 2, Al Majalla detailed the harrowing experiences of refugees escaping their war-torn homelands by land or sea and shed light on the…

Mohammed Abi Samra, Zaki Al-Droubi, and Huda Al-Attas 01 January , 2024
Banque Franco-Tunisienne (BFT) Reuters
Business & Economy

How the international dispute over Tunisia’s first bank failure ended in drama

A long-running international dispute over Tunisia’s first ever failed bank has ended in dramatic fashion, after four decades of clashes in…

Kawthar Zantour 31 December , 2023
'When I arrived, I discovered half of the people on the boat suffocated to death' Eduardo Ramon
Culture & Social Affairs

'When I arrived, I discovered half of the people on the boat suffocated to death'

In the summer of 2021, desperate to secure a better future for himself and his family, Ahmad decided to up and leave his native city of Tripoli in…

Samer Zreik, Sabr Darwish, and Mohammed Abi Samra 31 December , 2023
Grigori Rasputin
Documents & Memoirs

On the anniversary of Rasputin’s death, Faith healer or religious charlatan?

In 1929, the Busch Circus toured France with a special programme featuring 31-year-old Russian lion-tamer and dancer Maria Rasputin as “daughter of…

Sami Moubayed 30 December , 2023
Opinion

Al-Assad pounds Idlib as global attention on Gaza

For nearly three months, the world's attention has rightfully centred on Gaza, drawn by the distressing realities that have been unfolding there. The…

Haid Haid 30 December , 2023
An armed Houthi fighter walks through the beach with the Galaxy Leader cargo ship in the background, seized by the Houthis offshore of the Al-Salif port on the Red Sea in the province of Hodeidah, Yemen, 05 December 2023 EPA
Politics

Can Egypt ease Red Sea tensions?

A surge in high-level contacts between Egypt and Iran is fuelling speculation in Cairo about whether Egypt can use its soft power to ease tensions in…

Amr Emam 30 December , 2023
The crossings people make from the Middle East and North Africa can cost their life Andrei Cojocaru
Culture & Social Affairs

Risking a watery grave for a European paradise

He comes from an influential clan in eastern Syria and has been living in the small German city of Düren for five years.Aged 45, he is anonymous…

Mohamed abi Samra 30 December , 2023
Opinion

When does voluntary exodus from Gaza amount to forced displacement?

If by "displacement" we mean tens or even hundreds of thousands of people fleeing from Gaza to the Egyptian Sinai overnight, then this has not yet…

Ibrahim Hamidi 03 January , 2024
An Israeli soldier operates in the Gaza Strip in this handout picture released on December 29, 2023. Reuters
Politics

Egypt proposal to end Gaza war would see Hamas relinquish control to technocrat government

The leadership of both Hamas and Islamic Jihad are currently pouring over a document presented to them by Egypt with proposals to end the war in Gaza…

Ibrahim Hamidi 29 December , 2023
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Politics

Iran’s waning influence

27 June 2025

Our July issue features in-depth articles and expert analyses exploring the future of Iran's influence and the long-term reverberations for the region

Al Majalla - London
Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

Gaza’s ‘death trap’ aid centres: a real-life Hunger Games

02 July 2025

Israel's commandeering of aid distribution in Gaza forces starving Palestinians to run the gauntlet at centres with biometric monitoring systems, armed security, and life-or-death hazards

Hala Al-Naji
People gather to celebrate after Lebanese parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, on January 9, 2025, in Al-Aaishiyah, Lebanon. Ramiz Dallah/Getty
Politics

Lebanon’s second chance at statehood

02 July 2025

The crippling of Hezbollah's dominance and the Assad regime's fall in Syria have created a narrow but historic opening for the Lebanese people

Paul Salem
Lina Jaradat
Business & Economy

Oman is quietly redefining its development model

29 June 2025

It is no longer the Gulf's quiet outlier but a country quietly setting a new standard for sustainable economic development in the region

Neil Quilliam
Lina Jaradat
Politics

How the Middle East can capitalise on Iran’s regional setback

02 July 2025

The US security umbrella will focus on Iran's direct threats, but regional states should deal with Tehran's residual proxy groups in the region

James Jeffrey

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