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Opinion

Definitions of militias vary, but dangers uniform

One man’s army can be another man’s militia.Perspective can define the difference, and so can context, as is clear from the way the West has reacted…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 07 July , 2023
Relatives and members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) carry the coffin of an Arab fighter in SDF who was killed the previous week in the eastern Deir Ezzor province, during his funeral. AFP
Politics

Why Arabs are increasingly joining the SDF in Syria's northeast

Raqqa: The bloodshed in Syria’s far northeast is continuing, with many Arabs fighting as part of the separatist Kurdish army in opposition to the…

Rustum Mahmud 07 July , 2023
Police violence and a disproportionate number of racially-motivated incidents have sparked a summer of riots. The rhetoric of politicians, especially toward Muslims and Arabs, led up to the clashes.  AFP/Majalla
Politics

Dissecting France's race problem

After riots raged across France following the death of a teenager of Algerian descent at the hands of gendarmes, the United Nations used its voice to…

Samer Zouraiq 07 July , 2023
Iran sparks fresh tension with neighbours over Durra gas field Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Iran sparks fresh tension with neighbours over Durra gas field

Iranian attempts to exploit the Durra gas field aren’t new; they began in the 1960s.Since then, successive negotiations with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 06 July , 2023
By offering solutions that blend seamlessly with international efforts to achieve global prosperity, Riyadh Expo 2030 will help boost international peace and cooperation. Nicola Ferrarese
Culture & Social Affairs

Riyadh Expo 2030: A bid to champion inclusive global prosperity

Saudi Arabia has officially submitted its bid to host the World Expo 2030 in Riyadh.In the letter of candidacy to the Bureau International des…

Shadi Alaa Aldin 06 July , 2023
Israel cracks down on Jenin's unity
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Israel cracks down on Jenin's unity

Fares Garabet 06 July , 2023
06 April 2023, China, Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping (C) pose with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R) before their meeting in Beijing. DPA
Politics

Europe: United on Russia, divided on China?

Russia’s war on Ukraine was a wake-up call for European leaders.For over a decade, Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed increasingly muscular…

Christopher Phillips 06 July , 2023
Opinion

How I won my battle with writer's block

It is difficult to count all those affected by this block, but dozens of writers face this problem in all its forms and manifestations, and some of…

Khaled Khalifa 06 July , 2023
A Turkish protester holds pans as she takes part in a protest against the cost of energy and economic crises at Kadikoy in Istanbul, on February 13, 2022. AFP/Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Can Erdoğan turn Turkey's ailing economy around?

After a tightly contested general election last month, Turkey’s President Erdoğan was re-elected with just over 52% of the vote. Events since the…

Güven Sak 06 July , 2023
Men sit before a wall displaying pictures of killed Palestinians in Jenin in the north of the occupied West Bank on July 5, 2023, after the Israeli army declared the end of a two-day military operation in the area. AFP
Politics

Why Israel is threatened by Jenin

Violence against Palestinians in the Jenin refugee camp at the hands of the Israeli occupation army raged for two days and caused devastation in what…

Salem Al Rayyes 05 July , 2023
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Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
A supporters of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a Brazilian flag after a closing campaign rally, one day before the general election, in Sao Paulo, on 3 October, 2026. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Politics

Who will be Brazil’s next president?

04, Oct 2026

Neither Lula nor Bolsonaro won an outright majority, so the two men will face off on 25 October in an election that could serve as a bellwether of Donald Trump's influence in Latin America

The Economist
Opinion

Russia boosts its defence budget with an eye on Europe

02, Oct 2026

Putin seems to have concluded that to secure a decisive victory in Ukraine, he needs to go after the countries in Europe that are supporting Kyiv

Con Coughlin
A digital billboard displays fuel prices at a petrol station in Berlin on 2 October 2026. John MACDOUGALL / AFP
Business & Economy

G7 agrees to release 100 million barrels of reserve diesel

03, Oct 2026

Analysts believe that Trump is hoping to lower domestic fuel prices before the November midterm elections, which could see Democrats win a majority of seats in Congress

Alexandra Sharp
A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose

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