As the Egyptian pound continues to depreciate and prices soar, families are now having to make painful compromises. Once a free public service,…

For nearly a year, Israel has fought a defensive war on its border with Lebanon. Since 8 October, the pattern has been familiar. Civilians on both…

International military intervention in Sudan is now the chief hope of the long-suffering population to stop the fighting between the state army and…

The main international group bringing China and African nations together marked its 25-year anniversary this month in a display of its unique…

Supply chains, front companies, and pagers rarely make for a good spy story. Even when used in real life, as they likely were as part of the recent…

As former US President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday approaches on 1 October, Al Majalla's Sami Moubayed reviews the life and legacy of the longest…

In the early days of space exploration, there was a prevailing notion that space belonged to everyone. A world far above our own with no borders,…

Around 700km southwest of Riyadh, Al Faw has become Saudi Arabia’s latest site to be added to the World Heritage List kept by the United Nations…

First, it was pagers; then, it was walkie-talkies. On 18 September, another wave of explosions rocked Lebanon: two-way radios detonated in homes,…

The visit of two senior directors from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to Sudan on 8 September has highlighted what seasoned observers have known…