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1 billion people take part in Earth Day

April, 2023
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EPA

Activists from numerous climate justice organisations march to 'demand the end of the fossil fuel era', following an Earth Day rally in Washington, DC, USA, 22 April 2023.

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EPA

A man walks in front of graffiti saying 'Every Day is Earth Day' in Bangalore, India 22 April 2023.

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AFP

Protestors hold signs during a rally and a march for the climate, on the occasion of World Earth Day, organised in front of the headquarters of the Le Duff Group, in Rennes, western France, on April 22, 2023.

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REUTERS

A man dressed as a tree walks on stilts past the Houses of Parliament at 'The Big One' environment event which coincides with "Earth Day", in London, Britain, April 22, 2023.

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AP

Climate activists hold a rally to protest the use of fossil fuels on Earth Day at Freedom Plaza, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Washington.

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AP

Climate activists hold a rally to protest the use of fossil fuels on Earth Day in the rain front of the White House, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Washington.

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AP

Isabella Ellner, 7, center, gathers with other climate activists to protest the use of fossil fuels on Earth Day at Freedom Plaza, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Washington.

Six months after Iraq formed a new government, Iraqis have mixed views on al-Sudani's performance. AFP
Politics

How has Iraq’s pragmatic premier choice panned out?

Baghdad: “One of the few, very few, not corrupt statesmen around. The guy worked in five ministries and there are not even rumours of him being…

Shelly Kittleson 23 April , 2023
Arabic poetry had a profound impact on human civilisation and enjoys a deservedly high status in world art and literature. Oscar Perez
Culture & Social Affairs

How Arabic poetry influenced the world

Saudi Arabia has designated 2023 the ‘Year of Arabic Poetry’ in the Kingdom, reflecting the historical importance of this literary art and the status…

Abdullah Al-Rashid 23 April , 2023
Military struggle for Power and Gold Image credit: Julius Maxim
Business & Economy

In Sudan, he who has the gold makes the rules

Few countries in Africa are as rich in natural resources as Sudan. Its gifts include oil, gas, iron ore, silver, copper, manganese, gypsum, tungsten,…

Marcelle Nasr 23 April , 2023
A novelist who decried military rule, tracing it to the country’s colonial roots, and a poet showing how tyranny destroys itself both resonate afresh as conflict rages in their homeland once more   Andy Edwards
Culture & Social Affairs

Words of Sudan’s great writers still echo over conflict

Dreams of a free, progressive and prosperous Sudan were popularised by the country’s two greatest literary geniuses. Although much time has passed…

Shadi Alaa Aldin 22 April , 2023
This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 20, 2023, shows an aerial view of black smoke rising above the Khartoum International Airport amid ongoing battles between the forces of two rival generals. AFP
Politics

Where is the conflict in Sudan heading?

Smoke from fresh battles is blackening skies all over Sudan. Under them, a troubled nation is preoccupied with a familiar question: What’s next?…

Shawgi Abdelazim 22 April , 2023
Guterres and Sudan
Cartoons

Guterres and Sudan

Fares Garabet 21 April , 2023
Sudan's national debt Diana Estefana Rubio
Infographics

Sudan's national debt

Al Majalla - London 21 April , 2023

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr

April, 2023
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AFP

Muslim worshippers gather in front of the Dome of the Rock after the morning prayer on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Muslim worshippers pray around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on April 21, 2023.

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AFP

Muslim women worshippers gather after prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Gaza City on April 21, 2023.

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AFP

In this aerial view, Muslim worshippers pray on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the municipal stadium in Syria's rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib on April 21, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Muslim revelers spray foam at each other after prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr to celebrate the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan outside Egypt's Al-Seddiq Mosque in Cairo on April 21, 2023.

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AFP

Muslims pray on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, outside the Central Mosque in Moscow on April 21, 2023

AFP
AFP

Muslim worshippers greet each other after prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at al-Firdous Mosque in Arbil.

AFP
AFP

Girls look on as Muslim worshippers gather for prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Basra Grand Mosque in Basra on April 21, 2023.

AFP
AFP

Muslim worshippers perform the morning prayer on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the municipal stadium in Syria's rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib on April 21, 2023.

AFP
AFP

A boy eats sweets at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, on April 21, 2023.

Fighting from Khartoum to Darfur endangers hard-won international support for economic development in one of the world’s poorest countries. And there may be worse to come for the Sudanese people. Michelle Thompson
Business & Economy

Armed conflict in Sudan wipes out progress on poverty and debt

The outbreak of military conflict for power over Sudan has reignited familiar factors that have dragged the nation into destitution, indebtedness,…

Mohamed Sharki 21 April , 2023
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 5 October 2026. Turkish Foreign Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
Politics

The Mecca Defence Alliance faces its first practical test

07, Oct 2026

Türkiye and Pakistan have stepped up to help Saudi Arabia after it came under attack from the Houthis. The trio's coordination comes at a crucial time

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After October 7: new faces, changing maps

08, Oct 2026

Al Majalla examines this changed landscape—from Israel's domestic political scene to its external ambitions, where it occupies large swathes of new territory in the West Bank, Lebanon and Syria

Al Majalla - London
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
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Why Europe’s gold is on the move

07, Oct 2026

Headlines have centred on the flight of bullion while commentators have speculated about the prompts. The reality is a little more nuanced

Abdulfattah Khattab
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The 9 Arab films vying for an Oscar

08, Oct 2026

From Gaza to Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, Iraq, and Algeria, this year's Arab Oscar submissions explore stories of conflict, displacement, memory, and survival

Wael Said

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