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Opinion

The Middle East’s latest battle is the fight for the state

Across the Middle East, this feels like a pivotal moment in the battle between the state and armed non-state actors in several countries. At stake is…

Alia Mansour 22 July , 2025
Tesla loses its electric car leadership
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Tesla loses its electric car leadership

The electric vehicle (EV) industry has a new global leader, with Chinese company BYD surpassing American firm Tesla in sales. BYD sold a record 1,023…

Al Majalla - London 22 July , 2025
Opinion

Jordan at a crossroads: political tension at home, unrest abroad

In the Jordanian capital of Amman, what analysts say on local satellite talk shows and what they share candidly in the city’s private evening salons…

Malek Al Athamna 22 July , 2025
Stepping into the shoes (or shadow) of an investment legend is no easy thing, as Greg Abel is nominated to succeed Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway. Mona Eing & Michael Meissner
Business & Economy

Big shoes to fill: Greg Abel takes the reins at Berkshire Hathaway

It is no small thing to succeed a man who turned a struggling textile mill into an American holding company worth $1.2tn, but that is the fortune of…

Abdulfattah Khattab 22 July , 2025
Explosions on the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas on July 8, 2025. Houthi fighters attacked and boarded the vessel before planting explosives that were detonated remotely. Ansarullah Media Centre/AFP
Politics

Alone and unloved, Yemen has been left to the Houthis and Iran

The recent attacks on two ships that were then sunk by the Yemen-based Houthi movement in the Red Sea took much of the world by surprise. This is due…

Anwar Al-Ansi 22 July , 2025
A member of the Internal Security Forces stands watch at a checkpoint in the village of Al-Mazra'a, after days of violence in Sweida between Bedouin fighters and Druze factions, on 20 July 2025. Karam al-Masri/Reuters
Politics

Solution needed: Sweida’s ceasefire is a pause, not peace

A US-brokered ceasefire has brought a temporary end to the deadliest wave of violence to have hit the southern Syrian city of Sweida in decades. What…

Haid Haid 21 July , 2025
Opinion

Sweida shows the world what needs to change in Syria

There is no doubt that the violence in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida over recent days represents the most serious test for Syria and its new…

Ibrahim Hamidi 21 July , 2025
Tying the president to a sex scandal Fares Garabet
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Tying the president to a sex scandal

Fares Garabet 21 July , 2025
An oil and gas platform off the coast of Libya on February 25, 2022. Türkiye and Greece are at loggerheads over a Turkish-Libyan agreement on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea. Getty Images
Politics

To Tobruk and back: Greeks tread water over Med delineation

After the downfall of Libya’s long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, the nation drifted into a civil war between the Tripoli-based Government of…

Omer Onhon 21 July , 2025
Destroyed buildings in the Gaza Strip on July 17, 2025. Jack Guez/AFP
Politics

A ‘concentration camp’ in Gaza will put Egypt in a tough spot

Israel’s plan to establish a “concentration camp” for 600,000 Palestinians in southern Gaza causes deep concern in Egypt. If implemented, it would…

Amr Emam 21 July , 2025
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As Sharaa steps into the White House, Syria steps into the US orbit

09 November 2025

In what could be a historic turning point in US-Syria relations, the new government in Damascus will likely join the international coalition against the Islamic State (IS)

Subhi Franjieh
Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Barbara Leaf on being the first US official to meet Ahmed Sharaa

10 November 2025

On Monday, the Syrian president shook hands with Trump at the White House. Speaking to Al Majalla, a former State Department official explains why this is a moment she could have never imagined.

Ibrahim Hamidi
AFP-Reuters-Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Zohran Mamdani becomes first Muslim mayor of New York

04 November 2025

The 34-year-old socialist's win is a seismic development, proving that tax rises for the rich to fund social programmes, and unwavering advocacy for Palestinian rights, are politically viable stances

Tarek Rashed
Details of the remains of Palestinians released by Israel are shown on a screen in order to help family members to identify their relatives, at the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on 18 October 2025. OMAR AL-QATTAA / AFP
Politics

Closure denied: the agonising search for Gaza's vanished

05 November 2025

Those who are able to bury their dead are among the lucky. For others, not knowing the fate of their missing loved ones or receiving mutilated corpses impossible to identify adds insult to injury.

Salem Al Rayyes
Ewan White
Politics

How Trump reshaped the world

03 November 2025

Al Majalla examines key developments in the US and across the globe less than a year into Trump's second presidential term

Al Majalla - London

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