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In this picture taken on April 19, 2023 a young Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, walks beneath flags of Fatah and posters along an alley at the Shatila camp for Palestinian refugees in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
Culture & Social Affairs

Palestinians in Lebanon: Fortress-camps and multiple identities

Before the Nakba in 1948, Palestinians and Lebanese enjoyed strong economic, social, and cultural ties. They traded with one another, took holidays…

Ahmad Al-Hajj Ali 17 May , 2023
Saudi Arabia’s economy broadens as public spending powers reform Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia’s economy broadens as public spending powers reform

A diverse economy with multiple income streams is a common goal among major nations.The ambition is easier to identify than it is to achieve,…

Shujaa Albogmi 16 May , 2023
Opinion

Elections demonstrate vibrancy of democracy in Turkey

Irrespective of which candidate ultimately emerges victorious in Turkey’s closely-fought general election, the contest between President Recep Tayyip…

Con Coughlin 16 May , 2023
As the self-imposed borrowing limit saga looms again, Washington is poised for political brinkmanship with global reach. The question is simple: how long can it borrow, run up debt and print dollars? Dave Murray
Business & Economy

How a $31.45 trillion US fiscal earthquake could shake the world

Another battle over the need to raise the United States' self-imposed government borrowing limit is looming in Washington and over the world…

Toufic Chanbour 16 May , 2023
Social media is overtaking TV Diana Estafana Rubio
Infographics

Social media is overtaking TV

Despite the decrease in the time spent by individuals in the world using the internet in general, the use of social media by these individuals has…

Al Majalla - London 16 May , 2023
Two separate military forces, too many civilian groups all serving their own self-interest and ineffective international guidance undermined moves toward democracy. War is the price of that failure. AFP
Politics

The war in Sudan is really a battle over spoils

“Forgetting something is ascending towards the gates of abyss”– Mahmoud DarwishKhartoum: The quote by the great poet Mahmoud Darwish resonates with…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 16 May , 2023
Opinion

Turkish ballot boxes and the Syrian Fund

The Turkish elections have generated unprecedented global interest, which comes as no surprise given Turkey's significant regional power status,…

Ibrahim Hamidi 15 May , 2023
Israel's separation wall. Getty Images
Politics

Some takeaways from this year’s Nakba anniversary

As the Palestinians observe the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, they haven’t lost hope yet for a state of their own. They are still holding out little…

Ahmed Maher 15 May , 2023
Turkey heads for run-off election with Ogan the likely kingmaker Ewan-White
Politics

Turkey heads for run-off election with Ogan the likely kingmaker

The long-awaited presidential and parliamentary elections of 14 May produced a second round for the presidential election as none of the candidates…

Omer Onhon 15 May , 2023
Opinion

Hezbollah’s sordid history of organised crime

Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has demonstrated a penchant for distorting and manipulating facts to suit his agenda. He…

Alia Mansour 15 May , 2023
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Politics

Iran-Houthi escalation could backfire. Here is how

05, Oct 2026

The more Iran and its regional allies try to corner Yemen's government, the more international support it is getting to fight back

Ibrahim Jalal
Eduardo Ramón
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
The leaders of Egypt, Somalia, Sudan and Eritrea met in Alamein Egypt on 4 October to discuss regional tensions. Eritrea Ministry of Information via X
Politics

Have Ethiopia's neighbours formed an alliance against it?

06, Oct 2026

The leaders of Egypt, Somalia, Sudan, and Eritrea met in Alamein on Sunday, which some interpret as a formation of a loose security alliance aimed at influencing the geopolitics of the Horn of Africa

Amr Emam
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 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

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