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Demonstrators gather in support of the putschist soldiers in the capital Niamey, Niger July 30, 2023. Signs read: "Long live CNSP", "Down with France, ECOWAS". Reuters
Politics

Showdown in Niamey

Niger is no stranger to coups and attempted coups during its 63-year history.Somewhat less turbulent than its neighbours Mali and Chad, it has faced…

Alberto M. Fernandez 01 August , 2023
Lebanon's outgoing central bank governor Riad Salameh. Reuters
Business & Economy

Salameh gives farewell interview steeped in contradictions

“The last concern and duty of central bankers is to tell the truth to the public,” says Alan Stuart Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton…

Toufic Chanbour 31 July , 2023
Opinion

Paris: A city of absurdity, seven decades in the making

When wandering the streets, alleyways, and train stations of Paris, one reality is hard to ignore: the abundance of beggars and homeless people…

Ali Almuqri 31 July , 2023
How Wes Anderson uses Asteroid City to explore deep emotions Asteroid City 2023
Culture & Social Affairs

How Wes Anderson uses Asteroid City to explore deep emotions

American director Wes Anderson’s latest film "Asteroid City" is a departure into a new narrative form for the famous filmmaker.It includes a play set…

Obaid al-Tamimi 31 July , 2023
Putin seeks allies in Africa
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Putin seeks allies in Africa

Fares Garabet 31 July , 2023
U.S. President Joe Biden and Britain's King Charles review an honorary guard at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Monday, July 10, 2023. Reuters/Majalla
Politics

20 years after Iraq war, is the US-UK relationship still special?

In 2003 the UK-US ‘Special Relationship’ was arguably at its highest point in decades. Britain’s Prime Minister, Tony Blair, had pledged to stand, …

Christopher Phillips 31 July , 2023
Opinion

IS media silence over attacks paints skewed picture of its strength

On 25 June, the Islamic State (IS) published a video on its Telegram channels, showcasing some of its military operations in Syria — particularly in…

Haid Haid 31 July , 2023
A serviceman of Karabakh's Defence Army fires an artillery piece towards Azeri positions during fighting over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region on September 28, 2020. AFP
Politics

Seven months of crippling blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh

Not many people are aware that Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh have been under blockade for seven months.As time passes, Azerbaijan has increasingly…

Vicken Cheterian 31 July , 2023
Opinion

Why experts are replacing intellectuals in the Arab world

Is there a solution to the decline of Arab intellectuals?Considering the French concept of intellectuals (“intellectuel”), there is an increasing…

Abdulsalam Bin Abdulali 30 July , 2023
Tourist on Edge of the World, a natural landmark and popular tourist destination near Riyadh -Saudi Arabia. Shutterstock
Business & Economy

How coral reefs, cool coastal cities and six world heritage sites can help transform the Saudi economy

Tourism will be a key driver for Saudi Arabia to turn its Vision 2030 ambitions into a reality.The sector is looking to take its share of the…

Shujaa Albogmi 30 July , 2023
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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
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
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

How the oil crises of 1973 and today differ

30, Sep 2026

While the world is much better prepared this time around, vulnerabilities remain

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
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
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

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