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Benjamin Netanyahu is damaged goods in the West Pete Reynolds
Politics

Benjamin Netanyahu is damaged goods in the West

One striking thing about US President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this past week is how isolated he was…

Brian Katulis 25 October , 2026
Tale‘ Nazel and the meaning of female independence MBC Shahid
Culture & Social Affairs

Tale‘ Nazel and the meaning of female independence

At the opening ceremony of the El Gouna Film Festival on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, Egyptian actress Mona Zaki received the recognition her three-decade…

Sarah Ashraf 25 October , 2026
Ukranian Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba listens to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General during the alliance's 75th anniversary at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 4 April 2024. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP
Politics

Dmytro Kuleba on Trump’s drift towards Moscow

Nearly five years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba sees no end in sight. Ukraine’s former foreign minister (2020-24), he…

Ahmed Maher 24 October , 2026
Energy security and resiliency in an uncertain world Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Energy security and resiliency in an uncertain world

Türkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, writes for Al Majalla.Increasing geopolitical uncertainty, rising demand…

Alparslan Bayraktar 24 October , 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan  and Libyan Government of National Unity Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah pose during a signing ceremony in Ankara, on 12 April, 2021. Adem ALTAN / AFP
Politics

Libya’s maritime deal with Türkiye ruffles feathers in Egypt

Athens may feel betrayed, and Tel Aviv threatened, but Ankara must be celebrating a major triumph—one that paves the way for its expanded influence…

Amr Emam 23 October , 2026
Opinion

No end in sight: Trump's bid to end Ukraine war falls flat

No matter how hard US President Donald Trump tries to end the war in Ukraine, and despite the enormous amount of political capital he has invested in…

Con Coughlin 23 October , 2026
The Palestinian flag in France: from student activism to social unrest  Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

The Palestinian flag in France: from student activism to social unrest 

Amid the wave of demonstrations sweeping across France, one symbol has stood out amid the scenes of protest, violence, and vandalism: the Palestinian…

Waddah Abu Jamea 23 October , 2026
Iraq at risk of fragmentation Ewan White
Politics

Iraq at risk of fragmentation

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s warnings in September about the “Balkanisation of Iraq” have renewed attention to the dangers posed by armed…

Al Majalla - London 22 October , 2026
People shout slogans as they gather after a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war was announced, in Tehran, Iran, on 8 April 2026. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

An emboldened Iran could trigger an IS comeback

The Islamic State (IS) has been defeated in its original core territories, Syria and Iraq. Despite the US military withdrawal from those states, the…

James Jeffrey 22 October , 2026
A worker counts money at a petrol station in Cairo on 26 July 2024, as Egypt’s government announced yesterday a new increase in fuel prices. AHMED HASAN / AFP
Business & Economy

How the Egyptian economy weathered regional turmoil

Egypt has weathered the effects of the Middle East’s latest conflict better than the spillover from Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Yet,…

Sharif Mohammad 22 October , 2026
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Sara Padovan
Politics

A landslide for Democrats. A rebuke to Donald Trump

04, Nov 2026

Republicans face a tumultuous new era

The Economist
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Rwanda's Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva during a welcoming ceremony for participants of the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, Russia, on 28 October 2026. Igor Ivanko/REUTERS
Business & Economy

Russia-Africa summit: ambitions and challenges

29, Oct 2026

Amid competition for influence and resources, Russia knows that Africa is a market with potential. For African states, Russian companies are still of interest, but the value equation needs to change

Rana Freifer
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Israel election: musical chairs for parties, not policies

29, Oct 2026

Whoever forms the next government, Benjamin Netanyahu's tenure and effect have been such that, on the key issues, there will be little to no diversion from his policy path

Majed Kayali
Vasya Kolotusha
Science & Technology

Humanoid robots: the industry set to reshape our lives

02, Nov 2026

Engineering and mechanics have helped these products of the future move. Now AI is helping with understanding and autonomous action. Big developments are unfolding across the world

Marco Mossad
QatarEnergy headquarters in the capital, Doha, on 8 November 2022.
 AFP
Business & Economy

Can China's $3bn loan to QatarEnergy revive LNG exports?

03, Nov 2026

While the financing does not mean Beijing has bought Doha's political loyalty, it demonstrates the growing interdependence between the two countries

Abdel-Rahman Ayas

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