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Posters published by depositors’ rights groups in Beirut, showing pictures of bank owners and chairmen in the form of 'Wanted' posters on 8 March 2024. AP
Business & Economy

Joined at the hip: Lebanon’s bankers and politicians dig in

There is a proposed law currently under consideration by Lebanese ministers that is designed to address the state of country’s embattled banks. It…

Toufic Chanbour 13 March , 2024
Opinion

The runup and aftermath of 7 October offer invaluable lessons

Three consecutive days in October 2023 seemed to encapsulate three different approaches to the decades-long conflict between Palestinians and…

Ibrahim Hamidi 13 March , 2024
After the 7 October attack by Hamas on Israel, Biden now recognises the need to contain Iran and prevent it from causing more unrest in the region. Rob Carter
Politics

How Gaza shifted Biden's strategy in the Middle East

For a president who has spent most of his time in the White House trying to disengage from the Middle East, Joe Biden must find it immensely…

Con Coughlin 13 March , 2024
Submarine cables: The arteries of the global economy Diana Estefanía Rubio
Infographics

Submarine cables: The arteries of the global economy

Submarine cables play a pivotal role in the global digital infrastructure, facilitating the transmission of internet data, communications, and…

Al Majalla - London 12 March , 2024
Jalaluddin Rumi Museum, a Sufi philosopher and Islamic Sufi poet. Shutterstock
Culture & Social Affairs

From the divan to the digital: A look at Turkey’s rich tradition of poetry

Ancient Turkish literature emerged and flourished under the profound influence of Persian writing, itself deeply shaped by the rich traditions of…

Mehmet Hakki Sucin 12 March , 2024
Opinion

US sanctions on Israeli settlers are for show, not accountability

In a recent interview with a Russian outlet, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sarcastically dismissed the sanctions imposed on his regime, labelling…

Haid Haid 12 March , 2024
Palestinian children carry traditional "fanous" lanterns in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.
Politics

Israel's war casts dark shadow on Ramadan in Gaza

The advent of Ramadan normally transforms Gaza’s bustling markets into vibrant hubs of festivity. Crowds throng to buy goods to observe and celebrate…

Salem Al Rayyes 12 March , 2024
Asma Mohammed (C), an activist with Uncommitted Minnesota, addresses media during a watch party during the presidential primary in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Super Tuesday, March 5, 2024. AFP
Politics

Super Tuesday showed how Gaza is shaping the tight race for the White House

The headline outcomes of one of the biggest days in the US electoral calendar—Super Tuesday—concluded without any major surprises.Nonetheless, early…

Aqeel Abbas 12 March , 2024

A bleak Ramadan for Palestinians in Gaza

March, 2024
AFP
AFP

Palestinian children carry traditional "fanous" lanterns in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

People sit by the fire at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

A Palestinian child plays with sparklers in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

Children play at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians walk past stalls set up in a street in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

A Palestinian youth plays with a sparkler in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

AFP
AFP

Children play at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 10, 2024.

Reuters
Reuters

A child holds a lantern as displaced Palestinians prepare their tents for Ramadan, amid Israel's ongoing war on Gaza on March 9, 2024.

AFP
AFP

A Palestinian child plays with a sparkler in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 10, 2024, the eve of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.

From casual chats to commercial trades and confidential information, the transport and targeting of data under the Red Sea is a major issue. Can the Houthis cripple the world's communications? Dave Murray
Business & Economy

Make or break: Houthi underwater cables carry more than just megabits

In recent years, intricate webs of pipes and cables have been laid not just on land but along the beds of seas and oceans.While underwater (or…

Marco Mossad 11 March , 2024
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Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita & Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar agreed to advance their
relationship on security, trade, and regional integration on 16 September 2026. @USAmbUN/X
Politics

Morocco expands ties with Israel: why now?

28, Sep 2026

After months of behind‑the‑scenes talks, Rabat and Tel Aviv are deepening ties under a new phase of the existing Abraham Accords, with Western Sahara being dangled as an incentive

Mohamed Sharki
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand answers journalists' questions during an interview as part of her visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels on 11 May 2026. NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP
Business & Economy

How Canada is navigating Trump’s threats

26, Sep 2026

Foreign Minister Anita Anand on how Ottawa is handling the US trade and tariff war

Ravi Agrawal
A B 1B Lancer bomber at the RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident in which several men were arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, UK, on 27 September 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard
Politics

Alleged plot against UK airbase raises eyebrows

28, Sep 2026

Five Britons arrested near RAF Fairford base out on bail, as Iran condemns 'malicious speculation' about its alleged role

Con Coughlin
Pooja Sreenivasan
Science & Technology

How AI is giving forgotten books a new lease of life

29, Sep 2026

A wave of bulk purchases is sweeping through second-hand bookshops, but the lack of transparency is raising eyebrows

Mohammed Mansour
Lina Jaradat
Politics

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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