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Opinion

HTS future uncertain as group divisions intensify

For months now, the security crackdown by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on its own members has been dominating the headlines of local Syrian news…

Haid Haid 17 February , 2024
Opinion

China's economic crisis will have huge global repercussions

At the Davos World Economic Forum, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced a 5.2% GDP growth rate. Global stock markets, reacting to the news, initially…

Shirley Ze Yu 16 February , 2024
An Israeli mobile artillery unit fires a shell from northern Israel towards Lebanon, January 11, 2024. Leo Correa / Alamy
Culture & Social Affairs

Israel’s scorched earth policy hits southern Lebanon hard

Ali Surour has an orchard with 80 olive trees in Aita Al-Shaab in southern Lebanon. The olives usually produce around 100 litres of oil each season,…

Joudy El-Asmar 16 February , 2024
Despite its ideal geography, the Arab Maghreb Union missed out on tens of billions due to political spats. Al Majalla looks at its highs and lows on its 35th anniversary. Nash Weerasekera
Business & Economy

Sink or swim: Can the AMU overcome rifts to realise its massive potential?

The Arab Maghreb Union was set up 35 years ago amid high hopes that it would help usher in a new era of economic and political cooperation.It was…

Mohamed Sharki 16 February , 2024
Israeli army soldiers on the ground in the Gaza Strip Israeli Army/AFP
Politics

Exclusive: Israel plans to re-open Karni crossing into Gaza amid growing concerns for Palestinians in Rafah

The Israeli army has started maintenance and servicing works at the Karni crossing in the east of the Gaza Strip in preparation for aid deliveries,…

Ahmed Maher 15 February , 2024
Director General of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, while attending the World Government Summit session in Dubai on February 12, 2024. EPA
Business & Economy

International efforts to rescue Egypt's economy intensify

Egypt and the International Monetary Fund are in the final stages of reaching an agreement over a loan that would be one of the primary means of…

Marcelle Nasr 15 February , 2024
Cadets of the "Saiqa" force (Special Forces) of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) affiliated with eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar take part in a graduation ceremony in the eastern city of Benghazi, on January 20, 2022. AFP
Politics

Libya’s armed group Catch-22

Libya’s endemic stalemate stems from three interrelated factors. The first is a political leadership that prefers the perks of power to the needs of…

Ben Fishman 15 February , 2024
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi gesturing to attendees at an event in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on 13 February 2024. AFP
Politics

Ahlan Modi: Gulf states role out red carpet for India PM as economic priorities align

India’s engagement with the Middle East is part of New Delhi’s wider strategy of adopting what it terms “multi-alignment”.Unlike the US position…

Lina Khatib 15 February , 2024
Will a Gaza ceasefire come too late?
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Will a Gaza ceasefire come too late?

Fares Garabet 15 February , 2024
Opinion

Netanyahu's 'absolute victory' in Gaza looks increasingly unlikely

No matter how much energy the Biden administration invests in its efforts to arrange a ceasefire in Gaza, the prospect of implementing a lasting…

Con Coughlin 15 February , 2024
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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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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
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
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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