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X CEO Elon Musk (right) Sam Altman, and OpenAI CEO (Left), face to face in an open legal battle. AFP
Science & Technology

Dissecting discord: The unravelling of the Musk-Altman OpenAI partnership

In the wake of OpenAI’s launch in December 2015, co-founders Sam Altman and Elon Musk embarked on a journey to create a non-profit company dedicated…

Abdel-Rahman Ayas 11 March , 2024
Ramadan in Gaza
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Ramadan in Gaza

Fares Garabet 11 March , 2024
Opinion

In Gaza, if bombs and hunger don't kill you, aid airdrops can

The decision to begin aid airdrops into Gaza is the latest in a series of failures by the international community to 'help' the Palestinian people…

Khaled Kassar 11 March , 2024
The stories of a musical composer, a physicist, and a Nazi leader are competing for Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards. Laura Salafia
Culture & Social Affairs

Ten biopics up for an Oscar. But what makes this genre so popular?

A musical composer and orchestra conductor, a physicist, and a Nazi leader, three historical figures whose cinematic biographies are among the…

Samer Abou Hawwach 10 March , 2024
The EU naval mission will help provide security for shipping in the Red Sea but will not partake in air strikes on Houthis in Yemen, who vow to stop attacks when Israel ends its war on Gaza. Pep Boatella
Politics

Defence-only naval force reflects deepening EU divisions

Creating a dedicated European Union naval protection force to operate in the Red Sea may help improve security along the key shipping route, but it…

Con Coughlin 10 March , 2024
The gaming industry is having to recalibrate after the lockdown boosted user and revenue figures. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

The ‘Zoom boom’ left gaming giddy. Now it's sobering up

Just as the health effects of COVID-19 can linger on years later, so too are the economic effects of the pandemic continuing to cause ripples.When…

Khaled Kassar 10 March , 2024
A still image from the film 'Four Daughters' Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival
Culture & Social Affairs

'Four Daughters' explores themes of femininity under the Islamic State

On 17 December 2010, Mohamed Bouazizi, a Tunisian street-side fruit seller, had his produce confiscated by a municipal inspector. Bouazizi was only…

Ibrahim Haj Abdi 09 March , 2024
Gantz received red carpet treatment in the US and UK as Netanyahu's popularity both inside and outside of Israel is at an all-time low. Peter Csuth
Profiles

Benny Gantz: The former Israeli army chief who could replace Netanyahu

At a time when Israel is facing international pressure over its relentless military offensive in Gaza, the emergence of former Israeli army chief…

Con Coughlin 09 March , 2024
As the future of the US presence in the Middle East is being debated, foreign policy discussions would be incomplete without considering Russia's role in the region. Al Majalla explains. Sam Green
Politics

How the Middle East became an arena for Putin's power struggle with the US

Conflict across the Middle East continues to spiral, and the future US position in the region remains at the forefront of foreign policy discussions…

Anna Borshchevskaya 09 March , 2024
Opinion

Gulf states should not sit pretty on their oil reserves

The push towards green and away from black is inexorable. In a rapidly warming world, there is no choice but to stop using the finite and filthy…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 08 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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