ع
Sections
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
Regions
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
More
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • Newsletter

LATEST ISSUE

Latest Issue
Magazine Archive
النسخة العربية
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Search
Since the Taliban took power in August 2021, the movement has violated the rights of women and girls, according to Amnesty International. In the photo, a Taliban member stands guard in front of a line of women waiting to receive aid AP
Politics

Afghanistan braces for another difficult year ahead

The twin crises in Gaza and Ukraine have turned the attention of the world away from another festering issue, that of Afghanistan, which has almost…

Omer Onhon 28 December , 2023
AI is creating more emissions, but it is also being used to find “smart” solutions to fight climate change and offset the cutting-edge tech’s growing contribution to it. Dave Murray
Science & Technology

The AI revolution is leaving a very real carbon footprint

The rapid ascent of artificial intelligence does not come without costs, including those it levies on the environment, as its technology rapidly…

Marcelle Nasr 28 December , 2023
Gaza's children need more than social media likes
Cartoons

Gaza's children need more than social media likes

Fares Garabet 28 December , 2023
In an interview with Al Majalla, Al-Bazai opens up about his identity crisis upon returning from the US and his need to reassert his belonging to Saudi Arabia.
Culture & Social Affairs

Saudi intellectual Saad Al-Bazai on modernity and national identity

Saudi literary critic and intellectual Saad Al-Bazai was born in 1953 in the northern Saudi city of Al Qurayyat. He moved to Riyadh and then to the…

Hoda Salim Al-Muhithawi 28 December , 2023
Opinion

The hard truth about the war in Gaza

One of the most distressing possibilities of Israel's war on Gaza is that the profound suffering it has inflicted on the Palestinian people may not…

Houssam Itani 28 December , 2023
Shipping lanes vital to global economy Diana Estefana Rubio
Infographics

Shipping lanes vital to global economy

International trade is coordinated through numerous shipping lanes worldwide. According to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), about 90%…

Al Majalla - London 27 December , 2023

Lebanese and Israelis remain displaced as cross-border strikes intensify

December, 2023
AFP
AFP

This picture taken from a position along the border in northern Israel on December 26, 2023 shows smoke billowing in the southern Lebanese village of Marwahin following Israeli bombardment amid ongoing cross-border tensions.

AFP
AFP

Boys play in the yard of a school where displaced Lebanese families from villages near the southern border took refuge in Tyre city, on October 19, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Israelis evacuated from northern areas near the Lebanese border due to ongoing cross-border tensions lift placards during a rally near the northern Amiad Kibbutz, demanding to return home on December 26, 2023.

AFP
AFP

A soldier stands near a car destroyed in a strike by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement in Kibbutz Manara in northern Israel near the Lebanon border, on November 27, 2023.

AFP
AFP

A picture taken in the southern Lebanese village of Meiss El-Jabbal, near the border with Israel, shows the rubble of a destroyed building following Israeli bombardment on December 26, 2023, amid ongoing cross-border tensions.

AFP
AFP

Israelis evacuated from northern areas near the Lebanese border due to ongoing cross-border tensions, lift Israeli and a Druze flag during a rally near the northern Amiad Kibbutz, demanding to return home on December 26, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Members of a family that was displaced from a village along the border with Israel in southern Lebanon sit on a mattress on the floor in an empty flat in the southern Lebanese village of Hasbaya on October 26, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Israelis evacuated from northern areas near the Lebanese border due to ongoing cross-border tensions, lift placards during a rally near the northern Amiad Kibbutz, demanding to return home on December 26, 2023.

This general view shows an Ethiopian national flag flying in front of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Guba, Ethiopia, on February 19, 2022. AFP
Politics

Ethiopia pushes Egypt into tight corner after Nile dam talks collapse

The failure of the latest round of talks over Ethiopia's Blue Nile dam brings the curtains down on 12 years of futile negotiations over the gigantic…

Amr Emam 27 December , 2023
Discoveries have increased the Kingdom’s reserves of an alternative means of electricity generation, helping it move away from liquid fuel and toward a bigger role in the global market. Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Gas-powered growth: Saudi Arabia takes oil know-how to new markets

A series of natural gas discoveries have helped Saudi Arabia move toward a bigger role in the global market for the commodity and helped it become…

Faisal Faeq 27 December , 2023
The Fall of the House of Usher Credit: Eike Schroter (Netflix)
Culture & Social Affairs

Netflix horror series does great justice to Edgar Allan Poe classic

Over eight captivating episodes of The Fall of the House of Usher, his last to stream on Netflix, the writer and director Mike Flanagan gave us one…

Nawwar Jabbour 27 December , 2023
  •  Load More
  • Editor's Pick
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

Al Majalla - London
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
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

Sign up for our Weekly Newsletter

Get the best of Al Majalla, straight to your inbox.

Your newsletter subscriptions are subject to Al Majalla privacy policy and terms and conditions.

CARTOON

A strait threat to the global economy

MORE CARTOON
logo
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • About Al Majalla
  • Al Majalla Team
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact us
logo

© Al Majalla Magazine. All Rights Reserved.

0:00:00
0:00:00