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The US knows that Gulf states have more options in a multipolar world and it accepts their building economic relations with a dynamic China. But it also has a limit. Al Majalla explains. Eduardo Ramon
Politics

US security policy in the Gulf: Changes and constants

The May 31 announcement from the United Arab Emirates that it had ceased its participation in a US-led naval task force whose mission is to protect…

Robert Ford 15 August , 2023
FIFA bans, ardent fans and an enduring legacy... Iraqi football legend Ahmed Radhi died of Covid-19 in 2020, but his memory remains vivid in the minds of the nation he inspired. Martha Kochanek
Culture & Social Affairs

From childhood hero to friend: My journey with Iraqi football legend Ahmed Radhi

When I was nine years old, my Arabic language teacher asked us who our role model was.I didn’t know what to say. Unlike my classmates, I didn’t jump…

Ali Mahmoud Khodir 15 August , 2023
Opinion

Cause of death in Lebanon: Motorcycles, weapons, or your own bank account

On my way to the bank to check what's left of my savings, a small motorcycle leaps – or lands – in front of me; its driver almost slips under my car…

Khaled Kassar 14 August , 2023
Trump defiant in face of subversion trial
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Trump defiant in face of subversion trial

Fares Garabet 14 August , 2023
Opinion

Paramilitary groups: Do the benefits outweigh the risks?

The rebellion of the Russian Wagner Group, a private military company founded in 2014, drew attention to a specific type of non-state organisation –…

Majed Kayali 14 August , 2023
Moroccan writer Mohamed Aslim is a prominent authority on artificial intelligence in the Arab world. He talks to Al Majalla about the promise and the threat of cutting-edge tech and what it may bring next. Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Navigating the impact of AI on literature and beyond

Rabat: Dr. Mohamed Aslim is one of the most pioneering Arab researchers in digital culture and literature, the cyber world and how fast-changing,…

Najeeb Mubarak 14 August , 2023
Amid a crippling economic crisis, Alawites who backed the regime seem to be demanding payback for a war they fought with their blood, sweat and tears. Majalla
Politics

Is an Alawite protest movement emerging in Syria's coastal areas?

Last week, Syrian social media accounts posted a declaration attributed to an until recently unheard-of group naming itself the 10 August Movement…

Manaf Saad 14 August , 2023
Opinion

Why short films deserve more respect

Why have short films been forgotten, despite the fact that they started it all?Cinema began with shorts (before moving on to full-fledged feature…

Ismail Ghazaly 13 August , 2023
The writer Héctor Abad Faciolince signs at the 82nd Madrid Book Fair, in the Retiro Park, on 02 June, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. getty
Culture & Social Affairs

How Colombian novelist Héctor Abad Faciolince tackles difficult themes of death, sadness and healing

“A Culinary Manual for Sad Women” is a book in which you have given advice and unusual recipes to help sad women, what came to your mind when you…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 13 August , 2023
Why are Western leaders rolling out the red carpet for the Indian premier despite his less-than-flattering human rights record? Al Majalla explains. Mona Eing and Michael Meissner
Profiles

Narendra Modi: From humble tea trader to courted global statesman

For someone who has historically been viewed with deep suspicion by the West, the new-found popularity of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi bears…

Con Coughlin 13 August , 2023
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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
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand answers journalists' questions during an interview as part of her visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels on 11 May 2026. NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP
Business & Economy

How Canada is navigating Trump’s threats

26, Sep 2026

Foreign Minister Anita Anand on how Ottawa is handling the US trade and tariff war

Ravi Agrawal
A B 1B Lancer bomber at the RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident in which several men were arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, UK, on 27 September 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard
Politics

Alleged plot against UK airbase raises eyebrows

28, Sep 2026

Five Britons arrested near RAF Fairford base out on bail, as Iran condemns 'malicious speculation' about its alleged role

Con Coughlin
Pooja Sreenivasan
Science & Technology

How AI is giving forgotten books a new lease of life

29, Sep 2026

A wave of bulk purchases is sweeping through second-hand bookshops, but the lack of transparency is raising eyebrows

Mohammed Mansour
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

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