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Flag draped coffins of slain Palestinians killed in Israeli raid are taken through the streets of Beirut, Lebanon on April 12, 1973, during the funeral procession. AP
Documents & Memoirs

This day in history: Israel takes out key PLO leaders in Beirut

In his 2005 book One Day in September, British author Simon Reeve describes the scene in Tel Aviv before launching Operation of Spring of Youth in…

Sami Moubayed 09 April , 2024
How should a US-Saudi defence pact look? Pep Boatella/Majalla
Politics

How should a US-Saudi defence pact look?

Whenever Israel’s devastating war in Gaza concludes or drastically subsides, Washington will most likely restart the US-led process of Saudi Arabia…

Bilal Saab 08 April , 2024
Palestinian philosopher Ahmed Nassim Barqawi
Culture & Social Affairs

Palestinian philosopher Ahmed Barqawi on thought, the ego, and Zionism

The intellectual journey of philosopher Ahmed Nassim Barqawi has been long and rich. Throughout it, he has explored many issues, dilemmas, and themes…

Hoda Salim Al-Muhithawi 08 April , 2024
Six months of Israel's war on Gaza
Cartoons

Six months of Israel's war on Gaza

Fares Garabet 08 April , 2024
The ruins of the Iranian consulate in Damascus, which was destroyed in an Israeli bombing on 1 April 2024. AFP
Politics

Two Israeli air strikes and two Syrian mothers and sons

On 1 April, Israel reportedly struck what Iran claims was its consulate in Damascus, killing IRGC-QF Commander in Syria and Lebanon Mohammad Reza…

Andrew Tabler 08 April , 2024
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in Gaza since the Hamas attacks demonstrate in front of the Defence Ministry in Tel Aviv on 6 April 2024. AFP
Politics

After six months of ‘unity’, Israelis suddenly rediscover politics

In the days after war in Gaza began, Israel felt collectively ready to move beyond months of divisions and protest, united in an effort to combat…

Michael Horowitz 07 April , 2024
Smoke rises during clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum, Sudan on 19 April 2023. Getty Images
Politics

Is false hope offered by civilian rule in war-torn Sudanese state?

With Sudan’s civil war continuing relentlessly, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) made an announcement at the end of March that caught the eye.The RSF,…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 07 April , 2024
Author Ziad Abdullah Courtesy of 02 Publishing
Culture & Social Affairs

Reaching back 900 years for Islamic magic and imagination

Syrian novelist Ziad Abdullah channels some very old literary traditions for modern-day readers in his latest work, titled Don’t Read This Book If…

Ibrahim Haj Abdi 06 April , 2024
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praying over the coffins of seven Iranian military leaders killed in Damascus. AFP
Politics

No margin for error with Iran's response to consulate bombing

Israel’s targeted assassination of senior figures from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has left Tehran caught in a political bind.It has to…

Ibrahim Hamidi 05 April , 2024
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) jihadist group's chief Abu Mohamed al-Jolani (right) in a photo with Abu Maria al-Qahtani
Politics

Top Iraqi jihadist killing won't guarantee power for Jolani

Last night’s assassination of Abu Maria al-Qahtani, a senior figure in Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), leaves HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani as the…

Lina Khatib 05 April , 2024
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The Houthis: the new Hezbollah?

24, Sep 2026

Just as Iran used Hezbollah to expand its influence in the Levant, it is now using the Houthis to give it leverage in Bab al-Mandab and the Red Sea amid its war with the US

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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
A rebel fighter seen behind a Kingdom of Libya flag near the front line along the western entrance gate of Ajdabiyah, on 18 April 2011. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Politics

A tale of two Libya's: internal division meets external unity

19, Sep 2026

In Libya today, things have never been better. They have also never been worse. Just depends on who you ask

Tarek Megerisi
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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
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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