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Pete Hegseth: Trump's bombshell SecDef pick Al Majalla-Alamy-Getty Images
Profiles

Pete Hegseth: Trump's bombshell SecDef pick

If US President-elect Donald Trump’s ultimate goal is to shake up Washington’s military establishment, then his nomination of war veteran and Fox…

Con Coughlin 18 November , 2024
Opinion

For the first time, the elimination of a cancer is within our reach

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

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus 17 November , 2024
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Culture & Social Affairs

Al Majalla’s Book Watch

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,…

Khodr Al Agha 17 November , 2024
Businessman Walter London reveals a T-shirt with US President-elect Donald Trump on it, at the headquarters of the New York Stock Exchange after he was announced the winner of the election on November 6, 2024. AFP
Business & Economy

The world braces for Trump's America First economic promises

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…

Abdulfattah Khattab 17 November , 2024
Senator Marco Rubio speaks next to President-elect Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, October 29, 2024. AFP
Politics

Trump cabinet picks signal harder line on Iran

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…

Lina Khatib 17 November , 2024
Opinion

What Biden must do to help Gaza now

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

Stacy Gilbert 16 November , 2024
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune riding a military vehicle during the parade on the 70th anniversary of the Algerian Revolution on November 1 in Algeria. AP
Business & Economy

Algeria’s ‘optimistic’ budget is the largest since independence

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

Rabia Abdul Salam 16 November , 2024
US Presidential nominee Donald Trump and Republican US Representative from New York, Lee Zeldin, at the Drexelbrook Catering & Event Center on October 29, 2024, in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. CHIP SOMODEVILLA/AFP
Science & Technology

Climate change and the next administration

“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…

The Economist 16 November , 2024
Opinion

Trump's hawkish cabinet pours cold water on talk of ending wars

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…

Con Coughlin 15 November , 2024
The world's first coffeehouse was in Mecca Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

The world's first coffeehouse was in Mecca

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…

Abdullah Al-Rashid 15 November , 2024
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Houthis seek expansion after reaching Bab al-Mandab

17, Sep 2026

After rapid advances, the Yemeni rebel group is fortifying its positions along the vital maritime chokepoint, while intensifying pressure in southwestern Taiz, northern Lahj, and Marib

Ibrahim Jalal
Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Backlash over Macklemore ban shows major US culture shift

16, Sep 2026

The American rapper's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour over his 'Free Palestine' speech and the British singer's meek rebuttal sparked an uproar on social media

Samer Abou Hawwach
Axel Rangel García
Politics

Francesca Albanese: the Palestine question is a global one

16, Sep 2026

In an interview with Al Majalla, the UN Special Rapporteur says the backlash against her for speaking out against Israel's genocide in Gaza reveals much about the current international order

Elie Kossaifi
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

AI data centres: the costliest infrastructure race in history?

17, Sep 2026

Investment could reach $50tn by 2050, but electricity, semiconductors and data laws will determine where the factories of the new economy are built

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a moment with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, on 13 September 2026. REUTERS
Politics

Only China, India, and Russia can end the Iran war

15, Sep 2026

Washington needs its rivals to create peace on its behalf

Amir Handjani

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