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The World Food Programme will have to pull its general assistance for Syria in January, at a time when it is needed in the war-torn country more than ever. Ewan White
Business & Economy

Syria crisis compounds as humanitarian aid runs out

The UN World Food Programme warned this month that it would terminate its general food assistance scheme in Syria in January due to a lack of…

Joseph Daher 20 December , 2023
Mona and Julia in a still from 'Goodbye Julia'. Mad-Distribution
Culture & Social Affairs

"Goodbye Julia": Sudan’s social divide poignantly depicted in Cannes prize winner

Goodbye Julia is generating global buzz following its premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it became the first-ever Sudanese feature film…

Areej Jamal 20 December , 2023
Yair Lapid to Al Majalla: A Palestinian state will be delayed significantly, but the idea not dead Axel Rangel Garcia/Eyal Warshavsky/Majalla
Politics

Yair Lapid to Al Majalla: A Palestinian state will be delayed significantly, but the idea not dead

Israel’s opposition leader, Yair Lapid, has spoken to Al Majalla’s Senior Political Editor Ahmed Maher in a wide-ranging interview at his office in…

Ahmed Maher 19 December , 2023
US still reigns as top global arms dealer Diana Estefana Rubio
Infographics

US still reigns as top global arms dealer

In 2022, Lockheed Martin was the world's largest arms-producing and military services company, with arms sales amounting to nearly $60bn. Except for…

Al Majalla - London 19 December , 2023
US marines have acted against raiders in the Bab al-Mandab strait, where Israel's war on Gaza has intensified a proxy battle between Iran and Israel. It is worrying traders, sailors and insurers. Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Piracy off Yemeni coast raises global shipping costs

Pirates operating between the Horn of Africa and the Yemeni coast are active in the Bab Al-Mandab Strait and the Gulf of Aden, between the Red Sea…

Mohamed Sharki 19 December , 2023
Rishi Sunak is attempting to legislate that Rwanda is a safe country Michelle Thompson
Politics

Britain’s asylum scheme endangers government’s survival

No one could claim that the vexed issue of illegal immigration is a joke. Having said that, the idea that sending a few hundred of the thousands of…

Bryn Haworth 19 December , 2023
Opinion

Gaza war: Definitions of victory and lessons from history

It's conceivable that both Israel and Hamas will claim victory following Israel's war on Gaza.However, what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Ibrahim Hamidi 19 December , 2023
If it’s abnormal in Jerusalem, it’s because ‘we are filled with love’ Axel Rangel Garcia/Majalla
Politics

If it’s abnormal in Jerusalem, it’s because ‘we are filled with love’

Jerusalem: After stepping into the magical hidden courtyards off the vibrant Jaffa street in central Jerusalem, families were lighting the fourth…

Ahmed Maher 18 December , 2023
Opinion

Kurdish-AKP dialogue crucial to outcome of Turkey's local elections

With Turkey's local elections a few months away, the country's political scene is nearly identical to the one in place during the presidential and…

Rustum Mahmud 18 December , 2023
People walk along a street at the entrance of the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian camp south of Beirut on November 15, 2023, as battles between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip continue. AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Lebanon’s displaced feel forgotten while war rages in Gaza

Civilians who have fled Israel’s incursions into Lebanon’s south feel abandoned after the violence the war in Gaza has eclipsed there.They are also…

Joudy El-Asmar 18 December , 2023
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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
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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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