Donald Trump likes to project an aura of absolute power. The US president has said he faces no real restraint other than his own “morality”—neither…

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Al Majalla’s cover story explores how the composition and structure of the government have changed since the US assassinated Iran’s Supreme Leader…

On 28 February 2026, the first day of the US-Israeli war, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed, along with several senior military…

For all the fanfare that initially surrounded the US-Iran ceasefire, it is clear that much work still needs to be done if the conflict is to be…

Pakistan has emerged at the centre of efforts to agree and maintain an initial two-week ceasefire between the US, Israel, and Iran that could play a…

Mojtaba Khamenei was appointed Iran’s Supreme Leader after his father was killed in a US-Israeli strike on 28 February, but has yet to appear in…

The United States and Iran suddenly announced a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, and there are myriad open questions about what happens next. Israel…

The US-Israeli war against Iran and Iran’s response against the Gulf states affected the very core of the oil and gas sector, prompting several…

Israel’s parliament approved a draconian death penalty law last week that only applies to Palestinian prisoners. The Death Penalty for Terrorists Law…