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An Egyptian army M60 main battle tank and an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) is deployed near the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip on March 23, 2024. Khaled DESOUKI / AFP
Politics

Egypt acts to protect Sinai as Israel starts Rafah invasion

The Israeli invasion of Rafah has made Egypt's worst fears come true that could see an influx of Palestinian refugees flood into the Sinai. It had…

Amr Emam 08 May , 2024

Easter, repatriated artefacts and Formula 1

May, 2024
REUTERS/Konstantinos Anagnostou
REUTERS/Konstantinos Anagnostou

Handmade rockets fly over Panagia Erithiani church during Greek Orthodox Easter celebrations in the village of Vrontados, on the island of Chios, Greece, May 4, 2024.

REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko
REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Asantehene Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II attends the first-time public exhibition of looted artefacts returned by British and American museums at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ghana, on May 1, 2024.

REUTERS/Brian Snyder
REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Kobra poses next to his mural in honour of Ayrton Senna ahead of the Miami Grand Prix as part of the tributes on the 30th Formula One Miami Grand Prix in Miami, Florida, on May 2, 2024.

REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

A man sells a folding fan with a picture of Madonna ahead of her concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 3, 2024.

Ronny Adolof BUOL / AFP
Ronny Adolof BUOL / AFP

A volunteer carries a wounded dog as they bring back animals from the abandoned area at the foot of Mount Ruang volcano (background) on Tagulandang Island in Sitaro, North Sulawesi, on May 4, 2024.

AFP
AFP

A boy drinks from a recently dug well for groundwater in Sudan's eastern state of Gedaref on May 4, 2024, amid continuing fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP
MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian pilgrims hold candles during a "Holy Fire" ceremony at the Deir Al-Sultan Monastery on the roof of the Holy Sepulchre Church in Jerusalem's Old City on May 4 2024, on the eve of Orthodox Easter.

BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP
BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP

Members of the anti-monarchist group Republic are seen through the windows of a London bus as they stage a protest in Trafalgar Square in central London on May 5, 2024.

MOHAMMAD FAISAL NAWEED / AFP
MOHAMMAD FAISAL NAWEED / AFP

A Taliban Security personnel stands guard while authorities burn drugs and alcoholic drinks on the outskirts of Ghazni province on May 5, 2024.

Charles McQuillan/Getty
Charles McQuillan/Getty

A woman is seen holding a placard as family members who lost loved ones during the Troubles conflict in Northern Ireland protest against the UK government's new Legacy Act on May 1, 2024, in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Opinion

Israel under growing international pressure to accept ceasefire deal

In the deadly game of diplomatic poker being played out between Israel and Hamas over implementing a ceasefire in Gaza, all the indications from the…

Con Coughlin 08 May , 2024
Tourists enter the Swakopmund Museum on June 23, 2017, Namibia. GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

One of the smallest museums in Africa might be its most important

There are plenty of reminders of the colonial past in Swakopmund, a town on Namibia’s coast if you know where to look. Mechanics work beneath…

The Economist 08 May , 2024
French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President Jordan Bardella (L) and National Assembly parliamentary group President for RN Marine Le Pen (C) at a campaign rally in Le Havre, northern France, on May 1, 2023. Lou BENOIST / AFP
Politics

The far right licks its lips at European Parliament elections in June

Voters across the European Union are getting ready to vote, and not just in the Eurovision Song Contest. Next month, from 6-9 June, ballots will be…

Khattar Abu Diab 08 May , 2024
Opinion

Palestinian rights advocates are being smeared simply for opposing Hamas

In an interview with American news broadcaster CBS last week, Queen Rania of Jordan drew the ire of some when she said, “I challenge myself every…

Alia Mansour 16 May , 2024
Global gold production on the rise Diana Estefanía Rubio
Infographics

Global gold production on the rise

Global production of gold reached approximately 3,000 metric tonnes in 2023. China, Australia, Russia, Canada, and the United States were,…

Al Majalla - London 07 May , 2024
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati (centre) welcomes Cypriot President Nikos
Christodoulides (left) and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission at the Government Palace in Beirut, May 2, 2024. AFP
Politics

€1bn European grant to Lebanon raises eyebrows

Every now and then, the Lebanese government or certain factions within it stir up tension against Syrian refugees living in the country. Some see…

Alia Mansour 07 May , 2024
Beijing pushes for AI regulation Axel Rangel Garcia
Science & Technology

Beijing pushes for AI regulation

China’s internet regulator has announced a campaign to monitor and control generative artificial intelligence. The move comes amid a bout of online…

James Palmer 07 May , 2024
Hamas after Gaza Lina Jaradat
Politics

Hamas after Gaza

In the wake of the war in Gaza, Hamas will not be the same group as we know it. Hamas and the broader Middle East landscape are poised for…

Al Majalla - London 07 May , 2024
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Politics

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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