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Riot police face protestors in Bristol, southern England, on August 3, 2024. Justin Tallis/AFP
Politics

The UK is in the grip of nationwide rioting over illegal immigrants

Britain’s new Labour government has only been in power for a month, but already it is facing a grave threat after far-right-inspired riots erupted…

Con Coughlin 06 August , 2024
For now, Beirut's international airport is open, despite several airlines cancelling flights. Some Lebanese who can afford it are leaving the country, expecting war. Reuters
Business & Economy

Beginning to feel a lot like 2006... southern Beirut braces for war

The southern suburbs of Beirut have returned to the headlines in a way that its residents had hoped it would not.After a series of senior ‘axis of…

Salwa Baalbaki 05 August , 2024
A billboard portrait of slain leaders Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas (L), Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani (C), and Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr (R) on the main road near Beirut Airport on August 3, 2024. Ibrahim Amro/AFP
Politics

Betrayed from within: how Israel thoroughly penetrated its enemy

When all is said and done, when a smouldering and ruined Middle East is all that remains, one thing will be as clear as day: the depth of Israeli…

Alia Mansour 05 August , 2024
Backs to the (same) wall (as the enemy) Fares Garabet
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Backs to the (same) wall (as the enemy)

Fares Garabet 05 August , 2024
BYD electric cars waiting to be loaded onto a ship are seen stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port in Suzhou, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on February 8, 2024 AFP
Business & Economy

China seeking EV opportunities in Middle East and North Africa

Chinese companies are expanding production of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Middle East and North Africa in part because markets there look ripe for…

Sharif Mohammad 05 August , 2024
Participants in a memorial hold a photo of the Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Iran on 31 July 2024. Reuters
Politics

No easy options: Hamas enters into the politics of delusion

Israel has now been waging a genocidal war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip for ten months.The length and extent of the onslaught has made it a…

Majed Kayali 05 August , 2024
Welad Rizk 3: Saudi cinema’s new use of characters and techniques FACEBOOK
Culture & Social Affairs

Welad Rizk 3: Saudi cinema’s new use of characters and techniques

At the dawn of the 21st century, Arab cinema appeared to be in a state of stagnation and exhaustion.A new film, the third in an established trilogy…

Shadi Alaa Aldin 05 August , 2024
America is divided... who will rule over it? Nash Weerasekera
Politics

America is divided... who will rule over it?

Last month will go down in American history as one of extraordinary political events. First, former president and 2024 presidential candidate Donald…

Al Majalla - London 04 August , 2024
Opinion

Who will lead a divided America and what world will they lead it in?

July 2024 will go down in history as an extraordinary month in American politics, not least because the former president and 2024 Republican…

Ibrahim Hamidi 04 August , 2024
The effects of a Trump or Harris presidency on the Middle East Brian Stauffer
Politics

The effects of a Trump or Harris presidency on the Middle East

The US remains the most influential external actor in the Middle East.It has enduring interests and relationships in the region, and despite repeated…

Paul Salem 04 August , 2024
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Politics

Houthis seek expansion after reaching Bab al-Mandab

17 September 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 September 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?

16 September 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 September 2026

Washington needs its rivals to create peace on its behalf

Amir Handjani

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