Every year, over 350,000 women die from cervical cancer and another 660,000 are diagnosed. As a consequence, children are orphaned, families are…

The Arab world has a vibrant and rich literary scene. At Al Majalla, we highlight some of our favourite picks—from philosophy and history to science,…

US President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign slogan ‘America First’ can mean a lot of things. Having secured the White House for 2025-29 and with…

Donald Trump's stunning election win is set to usher in a seismic change in US policy towards Iran. After four years of Joe Biden, whose…

On 13 October, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin sent an extraordinary letter to their Israeli counterparts…

Algeria has approved its largest budget since gaining independence from France in 1962, with expectations of more revenue from tax and non-carbon…

“It is clear the next administration will try to do a U-turn and reverse much of this progress,” declared John Podesta, America’s climate tsar, at a…

It may still be early days in the formation of Donald Trump’s new administration, but it is already evident that the president-elect has formed one…

With an annual consumption of 400 billion cups, coffee is one of the world’s most beloved drinks. Rich and dark, it has become an integral part of…

After being handed over the reins of power from President Joe Biden, President-elect Trump will face a Middle East remarkably different from the one…