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The RSF: the militia that eroded Sudan from within Shutterstock
Politics

The RSF: the militia that eroded Sudan from within

When Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir established the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in 2013, it marked the hollowing out of state institutions and…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 09 November , 2025
A look at US-Syria summits ahead of Sharaa's White House visit Axel Rangel García
Documents & Memoirs

A look at US-Syria summits ahead of Sharaa's White House visit

Syria stands at a crossroads ahead of a second official meeting between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US President Donald Trump, when the…

Sami Moubayed 09 November , 2025
Egypt's struggling factories fight for survival AFP-Reuters-Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Egypt's struggling factories fight for survival

Egypt is seeking to revive more than 6,000 idle factories with a new investment fund, aiming to emulate successful Asian models and end 14 years of…

Marcelle Nasr 09 November , 2025
Ondo State governor Rotimi Akeredolu (3rd L) points to blood the stained floor after an attack by gunmen at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo town, southwest Nigeria on 5 June 2022. AFP
Politics

Why is Trump suddenly talking about invading Nigeria?

Over the past year, a talking point about Nigeria has gradually gained a foothold in US right-wing media. It spread even to relatively liberal spaces…

Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún 08 November , 2025
Donald Trump poses with his new special envoy to Iraq Mark Savaya Mark Savaya on X
Profiles

Mark Savaya: is Trump's new envoy to Iraq up to the task?

The appointment of Mark Savaya as Special Envoy to Iraq by President Donald Trump has garnered considerable attention in Iraq, prompting questions…

Aqeel Abbas 08 November , 2025
A guest walks in front of a work entitled 'Out of Chaos XIII' by artist Daniel Crews-Chubb at the Frieze London 2025 exhibition in London on 15 October 2025. HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Frieze London 2025: art as algorithm

For years, those who have wanted to know what is hot in art have come to Frieze London, held annually in Regent's Park in the British capital. Among…

Fai Nasser 08 November , 2025
Opinion

Trump's push for Gaza 'stabilisation force' irks Israel

The Trump administration's decision to submit its resolution proposing a stabilisation force for Gaza without previously informing Israel suggests…

Con Coughlin 07 November , 2025
What Arthur Balfour's grandnephew gets wrong AFP-Reuters-Axel Rangel Garcia
Documents & Memoirs

What Arthur Balfour's grandnephew gets wrong

In 1917, the British Foreign Secretary Lord Balfour declared that the government "views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home…

Hussein al-Sharaa 07 November , 2025
Hamas fighters secure an area before handing over an Israeli-American hostage to a Red Cross team in Gaza City on February 1, 2025, as part of the fourth hostage-prisoner exchange. Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Politics

With few cards left, Hamas faces tough choices ahead

Since the Gaza ceasefire took effect on 9 October 2025, Israel has killed more than 200 Palestinians in the territory. It claims that it is targeting…

Majed Kayali 07 November , 2025
Revaluing US gold reserves comes with pros and cons Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Revaluing US gold reserves comes with pros and cons

The United States is once again embroiled in a spirited debate surrounding the potential revaluation of its massive gold reserves, with advocates…

Toufic Chanbour 07 November , 2025
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A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on 28 February 2026 as US and Israeli attacks on the country commence. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

US-Israel attack Iran but end goal remains unclear

27 February 2026

Military strategists have long warned that war should be waged only if those waging it know what they want to achieve. Herein lies a problem: Washington's war aims in Iran are incoherent.

Futoshi Matsumoto
Al Majalla
Politics

Iran’s strategy for war with the US

25 February 2026

Tehran isn't likely to easily fold if/when Trump attacks. This means that the longer a military confrontation drags out, the more untenable Washington's position becomes.

Bilal Saab
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Ukraine: the war that shook the world

23 February 2026

The conflict has forced Russia to scale back its global footprint and NATO to boost its defence spending. Meanwhile, China and Middle powers have emerged as key beneficiaries.

Christopher Phillips
AFP / Al Majalla
Science & Technology

Renewables on track to redefine global energy

23 February 2026

Natural resources like solar, wind, and water are set to provide 36% of global electricity production this year. Even for sceptics like Donald Trump, the trends are unmistakable.

Mohammed Mansour
Gregori Saavedra
Politics

Was Jeffrey Epstein a spy?

24 February 2026

Some point to his possible links to Mossad through his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, whose father was a known Israeli spy, and assert that he blackmailed powerful figures to exert influence

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