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Novel on Algeria's Black Decade nabs France’s Goncourt Prize Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Novel on Algeria's Black Decade nabs France’s Goncourt Prize

Wounds can sometimes appear to be healed, only to reopen later. Kamel Daoud, an Algerian author residing in France, manages to give this kind of…

Samir Qasimi 08 November , 2024
Fighters lift flags of Iraq and paramilitary groups, including al-Nujaba and Kataib Hezbollah, during a funeral in Baghdad for five militants killed a day earlier in a US strike in northern Iraq, on December 4, 2023. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP
Politics

Iraq could pay the price for Iran's next move against Israel

Just when it seemed that the storm might pass, dark clouds gathered once more. Initial reports following Israel’s 26 October strikes on Iran…

Haid Haid 08 November , 2024
What will Trump's foreign policy really look like? Eduardo Ramon
Politics

What will Trump's foreign policy really look like?

We will now see a pure Donald Trump foreign policy without restraints from the American Senate, moderates in the Republican Party, or professionals…

Robert Ford 08 November , 2024
Opinion

How will Trump handle Netanyahu?

Before Donald Trump won the US presidential election, dozens of analysis articles were written on the potential impact of his second administration…

Houssam Itani 07 November , 2024
Welcome to Trump’s world Lina Jaradat
Politics

Welcome to Trump’s world

A stunning victory has crowned Donald Trump the most consequential American president since Franklin D. Roosevelt. After defeating Kamala Harris—and…

The Economist 07 November , 2024
Why she lost Lina Jaradat
Politics

Why she lost

The postmortems about US Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election will go on for a long time. Many…

Michael Hirsh 07 November , 2024
Opinion

Where is Lebanon's Sadat?

Last week, Saudi ministers and diplomats in Riyadh hosted the initial sessions of a global coalition committed to implementing a two-state solution,…

Alia Mansour 07 November , 2024
Trump's win vindicates US firms that never left Russia Sara Padovan
Business & Economy

Trump's win vindicates US firms that never left Russia

In September, when asked about sanctions against countries like Russia, Donald Trump said he used them “but would put them on and take them off as…

Nazareth Seferian 07 November , 2024
Ottoman artillery at Hareira in 1917 to defend against the British advance into southern Palestine. Shutterstock
Documents & Memoirs

This day in history: Ottoman-ruled Gaza falls to the British

Long before Hamas, Israel, and Netanyahu, Gaza was a theatre for major military operations, witnessing four major battles before the city’s final…

Sami Moubayed 07 November , 2024
Trump makes 'greatest political comeback in US history'
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Trump makes 'greatest political comeback in US history'

Fares Garabet 07 November , 2024
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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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