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Trump's blockade of Iran's blockade
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Trump's blockade of Iran's blockade

Fares Garabet 11 May , 2026
'The Unknown Past: Leila Mourad, Egypt’s Jewish Muslim Star' by Hanan Hammad
Culture & Social Affairs

A deeper look at the life of 'the first Arab Cinderella'

In the opening chapter of The Unknown Past: Leila Mourad, Egypt’s Jewish Muslim Star, its author Hanan Hammad highlights the pains to which screen…

Fadi El-Abdallah 11 May , 2026
Opinion

Damascus is keen to improve Lebanon ties. But is Beirut?

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed security cooperation with Syrian President Ahmed al-Shaara in a meeting in Damascus on Saturday,…

Alia Mansour 11 May , 2026
Farage emerges as viable PM contender amid Labour losses Al Majalla
Politics

Farage emerges as viable PM contender amid Labour losses

The ability of British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to survive in power has been called into question after the catastrophic losses his ruling…

Con Coughlin 11 May , 2026
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez smiles as he delivers a speech during the Basque Socialist Party (PSE) closing campaign meeting in Bilbao on 19 April 2024, ahead of regional elections in the Basque Country. ANDER GILLENEA / AFP)
Profiles

Pedro Sánchez: the Spanish PM putting Palestine front and centre

Pedro Sánchez has rarely looked like a politician destined for durability. His critics have repeatedly written him off as opportunistic,…

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra 10 May , 2026
A container ship is seen at berth at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China’s eastern Shandong province, on 2 April 2026. AFP
Business & Economy

The US-Iran war has forced a global trade rethink

More than two months after the bombing began, the US-Israeli war against Iran has become an uneven stress test for world economies, presenting them…

Abdulfattah Khattab 10 May , 2026
Opinion

Four men and a world in flux

From Moscow to Beijing, and from Washington to New Delhi, the world seems to be entering a new phase, its contours shaped by four men: Donald Trump,…

Ibrahim Hamidi 09 May , 2026
Tracking apps offer unfiltered view into the US-Iran conflict Grace Russell
Science & Technology

Tracking apps offer unfiltered view into the US-Iran conflict

The seas now find themselves centre-stage in how people monitor the US-Iran war, view the potential for escalation, and assess its spillover effects…

Marco Mossad 09 May , 2026
SDF forces participate in a joint military exercise with the US-led Operation Inherent Resolve coalition against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province on 7 September 2022. Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP
Politics

How to integrate Kurdish women into Syria’s new army

The Ministry of Defence is one of Syria’s most complex institutions. In many ways, it reflects the country’s myriad differences, making it difficult…

Zozan Ali 09 May , 2026
Said Khatibi on confronting Algeria’s Black Decade
Culture & Social Affairs

Said Khatibi on confronting Algeria’s Black Decade

Last month, the Algerian novelist Said Khatibi won the 19th International Prize for Arabic Fiction for Swimming Against the Tide. Chronicling half a…

El-Sayed Hussein 09 May , 2026
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Iran war deepens cracks in America’s alliances

31 August 2026

The sense that the US may be less committed to its allies' security is prompting a rethink of long-held assumptions, much to the delight of China and Russia

Christopher Phillips
An aerial view shows houses lying deluged in sludge after flash floods in Devighat, Bidur Municipality, Nepal's Nuwakot district, on 27 August 2026. PRABIN RANABHAT / AFP
Science & Technology

Nepal pays the price for climate change

02 September 2026

Melting glaciers and devastating floods are hitting the Himalayas

Bibek Bhandari
Noelia de Alda
Politics

How Gaza turned US public opinion against Israel

30 August 2026

Supporting Israel used to help politicians get elected, but with Americans far more critical of Tel Aviv's influence on US policy, it has now become a liability at the ballot box

Assal Rad
A woman cools off under a mist sprayer during the annual street music festival 'Fete de la Musique' while taking part in a heatwave in Bordeaux, southwestern France on 21 June 2026. ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP
Business & Economy

As the world grows hotter, a 'cooling economy' emerges

30 August 2026

It is not just a fancy name for the air-conditioning industry, but an intricate system that begins with power stations and extends to the design of buildings and cities

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
Palestinian-German author Alena Jabarine Tim Oehler
Culture & Social Affairs

Alena Jabarine on Palestine advocacy in Germany

01 September 2026

The Palestinian-German author speaks to Al Majalla about the challenges facing Palestinian voices in Germany and how she engages German readers from within their own cultural and political context

Mohammed Magdy

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