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Displaced Palestinian children gather to receive food at a government school in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 19, 2024. AFP
Politics

Arab normalisation with Israel loses appeal amid Gaza horrors

At the time of writing, the Israeli offensive in Gaza has claimed over 28,000 deaths, with more than 68,000 individuals injured and 7,000 reported…

Hesham Alghannam 25 February , 2024
President Anwar Sadat of Egypt visits army positions at the Suez Canal during the October 1973 Arab-Israeli war. Getty
Documents & Memoirs

Declassified files on Arab-Israeli War reveal Egypt knew of army battalion gap

“The nature of the Arabs and their lack of confidentiality requires us to be cautious when circulating information affecting our strategic planning…

Sami Moubayed 24 February , 2024
Opinion

Israel's war on Palestinian homes exposes its deep insecurities

A Palestinian woman taking refuge in a tent in Rafah explained why displaced Palestinians in Gaza feel so strongly connected to their homes.She…

Badia Fahs 24 February , 2024
Twin fears of an inward-looking Donald Trump and a westward-looking Vladimir Putin have left officials in Europe's treasuries urgently revising their budgets to make room for more defence spending. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Europe juggles fiscal priorities, fearing future war with Russia

With Joe Biden’s ratings so low, and with his predecessor seemingly unruffled by the many legal cases stacking up against him, analysts are starting…

Mohamed Sharki 24 February , 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority Riyad al-Maliki (R) at the International Court of Justice at a hearing on the legal consequences of the Israeli occupation on February 19, 2024, in The Hague. AFP
Politics

Israeli occupation on trial at the Hague

Events in the Middle East continue to dominate the headlines as far away as Britain.This week, the visit of the Rev. Dr Munther Isaac, Lutheran…

Bryn Haworth 24 February , 2024
Merezhko Oleksandr, the Chairman of the Committee of Foreign Affairs and Interparliamentary Relations of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (parliament)
Politics

Merezhko Oleksandr: Supporting Ukraine is not an act of charity

Merezhko Oleksandr, the Chairman of the Committee of Foreign Affairs and Interparliamentary Relations of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (parliament),…

Ahmed Maher 23 February , 2024
‘Crashing Eid’ is a Saudi Netflix series that explores family dynamics and social issues, gracefully skimming the surface of taboos without getting lost in their complexities. Netflix
Culture & Social Affairs

Crashing Eid: Saudi Netflix comedy explores women's independence

Over four 45-minute episodes, the Saudi Netflix mini-series Crashing Eid by Saudi writer Nora Aboushousha serves up a delightful family entertainment…

Ibrahim Haj Abdi 23 February , 2024
Egyptian troops pose atop a bunker on which they just planted their flag on the Israeli Bar Lev line east of the Suez Canal, Egypt, on Oct. 13, 1973. AP
Politics

Egypt declassifies October war files as tension with Israel intensifies

The October war files — released by the Egyptian Ministry of Defence earlier this month for the first time since 1973 — put the Egyptian army's…

Amr Emam 23 February , 2024
Opinion

Two years of war in Ukraine see tides shift in Putin's favour

When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his so-called “special military operation” two years ago, he expected that Russia’s superior military…

Con Coughlin 23 February , 2024
A Ukrainian soldier walks inside a destroyed barn by Russian shelling near the frontline of the Zaporizhzhia province, Ukraine. Getty
Politics

Ukraine no closer to victory two years after Russia invasion

Two years after the outbreak of war, the non-occupied part of Ukraine feels closer to Europe but no closer to victory.With neither side keen to talk…

Khattar Abu Diab 23 February , 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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