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Israeli war machine dwarfs diplomatic efforts to end Gaza war
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Israeli war machine dwarfs diplomatic efforts to end Gaza war

Fares Garabet 11 January , 2024
Maritime shipping: The backbone of global trade Diana Estefana Rubio
Infographics

Maritime shipping: The backbone of global trade

With 80% of the global goods trade transported by sea, the global economy relies heavily on the shipping industry — forming the backbone of…

Al Majalla - London 10 January , 2024

No let up in Gaza air strikes despite Israeli claim to have moved to less intense phase of war

January, 2024
Reuters
Reuters

A Palestinian man sits near the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, January 9, 2024.

Reuters
Reuters

A Palestinian girl who survived an Israeli strike is carried by her father next to the bodies of their relatives who were killed in an Israeli strike in Rafah.

Reuters
Reuters

Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip January 10, 2024.

Reuters
Reuters

A member of Palestine Red Crescent ambulance team carries a child from an ambulance to Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip on January 8, 2024.

AFP
AFP

The widow (C-R) is supported by a relative during the funeral of Hamza Wael Dahdouh, a journalist who was killed in a reported Israeli air strike in Rafah in the Gaza Strip on January 7, 2024.

AFP
AFP

Palestinians protest during a visit by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on January 10, 2024, during Blinken's week-long trip aimed at calming tensions across the Middle East.

AFP
AFP

A youth is brought into Shuhada al-Aqsa (Aqsa Martyrs) Hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on January 8, 2024.

Reuters
Reuters

Smoke rises following Israeli strike as seen from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, January 8, 2024.

AFP
AFP

Fellow journalists mourn over the body of Mustafa Thuria, a video stringer for AFP news agency, who was killed in a reported Israeli air strike during his funeral in Rafah in the Gaza Strip on January 7, 2024.

Reuters
Reuters

A Palestinian carries a container near the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, January 9, 2024.

A view of Riyadh skyline. There has been a steady flow of companies applying to set up offices in the country since the rule introduced three years ago went into effect at the start of 2024. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Multinational companies stand to gain by moving regional headquarters to Saudi Arabia

From the start of 2024, Saudi Arabia introduced a new requirement for companies seeking to do business with the government: they must have a regional…

Shujaa Albogmi 10 January , 2024
There is often a tendency to assume tactics can overcome a weak or absent strategy. Al Majalla gives examples of how this has backfired in different conflicts worldwide. Al Majalla
Politics

Gaza war reminds of history's tactical military victories-turned-strategic defeats

Wars are messy. Deriving clear lessons from them as a result is a challenging proposition.Nonetheless, since World War II, there are frequent…

Steve Hewitt 10 January , 2024
The deep divisions within British politics in 2024 suggest it will add to the instability of the Western alliance as it grapples with major challenges from mass migration to the Ukraine war.­ Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Why Putin is in no rush to negotiate end to Ukraine war

London: When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the objective was to seize control of the country…

Con Coughlin 10 January , 2024
Opinion

Lebanese hold their breath as Netanyahu and Khamenei beat the drums of war

Israel has acted on its warnings to target the leaders of Hamas in foreign territories and appears to be targeting those of Hezbollah, too.One such…

Alia Mansour 09 January , 2024
Opinion

Rules of engagement breaches in region hurt global economy

The term "rules of engagement" dates back to the mid-1950s and the Cold War. It is an American phrase and is still widely used in military circles…

Khaled Kassar 09 January , 2024
A Houthi helicopter flies over the cargo ship Galaxy Leader as Houthi fighters walk on the deck of the ship in the Red Sea, on 20 November 2023. Reuters
Politics

Western states mull options as Houthi attacks continue in Red Sea

The Houthis have had a starring Middle East role of late, which has come as something of a surprise.When Israel launched its war on the Gaza Strip in…

Aqeel Abbas 09 January , 2024
In election-year India, the ruling party knows that discontent among the poor is a threat to its chances Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Can the BJP’s popularity withstand rising poverty in India?

New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at a rally in central India on 4 November 2023, announced the continuation of a food aid scheme that…

Shakir Husain 09 January , 2024
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A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq and Syria, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose
Eduardo Ramón
Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Israeli spy Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
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
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping view portraits of former US presidents at the White House, Washington, DC, on 24 September 2026. Reuters
Politics

US-China summit: did Xi get what he wanted?

29, Sep 2026

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and technology

Charbel Barakat
Soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force chant slogans after completing their training at an officers' training ground 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on 14 September 2021. AFP
Politics

Turmoil in Tigray: the view from Ethiopia's neighbours

30, Sep 2026

While many would like to see Addis Ababa distracted, they also worry about a refugee spillover should a civil war break out. It might be a case of 'be careful what you wish for'

Sergey Eledinov

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