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The modern politics that left a major group under-represented during a national crisis were shaped by complex historical forces. Al Majalla explores the plight of Lebanon's Sunni Muslims. Andrei Cojocaru
Politics

How Lebanon's Sunnis became ‘orphans' of the republic

Mount Lebanon is a place shaped by complex historical forces.Following a harsh crackdown by local princes loyal to the Ottoman Sultanate, the…

Houssam Itani 13 December , 2023
Opinion

Zelensky makes last-ditch appeal to rescue Ukraine war effort

It is an indication of just how much support for Ukraine has fallen in the US in recent months that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has found…

Con Coughlin 13 December , 2023
Militaries worldwide will be watching closely and learning lessons from Habsora's application. Only time will tell what those lessons will be. Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

A look at Israel's AI-generated 'mass assassination factory' in Gaza

Since Hamas attacked southern Israel on 7 October, the subsequent Israeli military campaign on Gaza has killed more than 18,000 Palestinians and…

Charles Lister 13 December , 2023
Activists demonstrate during the United Nations COP28 climate summit in Dubai, Wednesday, December 6, 2023. AP
Business & Economy

COP28 centres public health in global warming debate for first time

There was a notable first in the latest Conference of Parties on climate change, held this month in Dubai, as the world gathered once again to seek…

Alaa Emara 13 December , 2023
Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef's interview with Piers Morgan created shockwaves on social media, garnering over 21 million views. Screengrab
Culture & Social Affairs

How satire is helping expose Israeli propaganda and challenge media bias against Palestinians

Satire has long been an influential, expressive, and easily digested social and political commentary tool. In literature, satire has made its mark…

Samer Zouraiq 13 December , 2023

Displaced Palestinians crowd into tiny tent cities in southern Gaza

December, 2023
AFP
AFP

A Palestinian girl stands inside a tent amidst the rain at a camp for displaced people in Rafah on December 12, 2023.

Reuters
Reuters

An aerial view of tent camps where displaced Palestinians, who fled their houses due to Israeli strikes, shelter in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 9, 2023.

AFP
AFP

A man inspects the tent of the Abu Jamea family who fled from Khan Yunis, where a shrapnel fragment from nearby Israeli bombardment tore a hole through the canvas and killed a young girl in Rafah on December 12, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Displaced Palestinians fleeing central and southern Gaza set up tents in the new Tall el-Sultan camp west of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 3, 2023.

Reuters
Reuters

A displaced Palestinian boy looks out of their tent where they shelter in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip December 12, 2023.

AFP
AFP

A Palestinian woman combs her sister's hair as they sit on their belongings on the street as others pitch a tent to use for shelter in Rafah.

Reuters
Reuters

A woman holds a baby next to a girl as displaced Palestinians shelter in a tent camp near the border with Egypt on December 11, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Displaced Palestinians sit on the ground near their tent shelter in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 12, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Displaced Palestinian women bake bread on the street near their tent shelter in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 12, 2023.

Reuters
Reuters

A child looks out of a tent as displaced Palestinians shelter in a tent camp near the border with Egypt on December 11, 2023.

US, China, and India are the top global polluters Diania Estefana Rubio
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US, China, and India are the top global polluters

In recent years, the world has witnessed a noticeable increase in the greenhouse effect phenomenon due to the increasing and continuous burning of…

Al Majalla - London 12 December , 2023
Saudi poet and critic Mohammed Al Herz
Culture & Social Affairs

Mohammed Al Herz: ‘I cannot tell where the poet in me ends and the critic begins’

Renowned Saudi poet and critic Mohammed Al Herz is famous for fearlessly channelling his emotions into writing.His critiques of the Saudi cultural…

Abeer Younis 12 December , 2023
A protestor holds a sign depicting a Palestinian flag and reading "Spain in solidarity with Palestine" during a demonstration called for the Human Rights to Peace, in Madrid, on December 10, 2023. AFP
Politics

Navigating Western responses to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict: The need for a new approach

The war on Gaza exposes a broadening rift between the Arab public, their governments, and the West. It also brings to the fore a sticky inconsistency…

Bader Mousa Al-Saif 12 December , 2023
Riyadh is the capital of the future. shutterstock
Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia’s trillion-riyal budget keeps reforms on track

Saudi Arabia's budget for 2024 is the Kingdom’s fourth trillion-riyal fiscal plan, and it comes despite a 20% year-on-year drop in oil prices and a…

Faisal Faeq 11 December , 2023
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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, 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 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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