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Zelensky visit highlights Britain’s leading role in supporting Ukraine

If Boris Johnson’s premiership has an enduring legacy, it is the unstinting support he has given to Ukraine in its war with Russia — a fact that was…

Con Coughlin 14 February , 2023
Opinion

Turkey elections kill hopes for modernisation

The general elections looming in Turkey are the most important in the country’s modern history and they appear to be witnessing the worst kind of…

Rustum Mahmud 14 February , 2023
The recent number of dead in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 37,000 and is expected to continue to rise. Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Turkey-Syria earthquake: A humanitarian and economic cost of epic proportions

A week after the devastating earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria, rescue teams manage every now and then to pull out a…

Al Majalla - London 14 February , 2023
Opinion

Why the world needs a more just and inclusive monetary system 

It was 1920 when a conference was held in the Belgian capital of Brussels to explore ways to finance the reconstruction of the ruins of World War I…

Toufic Chanbour 14 February , 2023
Opinion

The orphaned Syrian suffering 

The earthquake that struck northwestern Syria and southeastern Turkey claimed thousands of lives, wiping out the dreams of hundreds of thousands,…

Ibrahim Hamidi 13 February , 2023
Daily life in Egypt has been strained by a wave of price rises driven by Egyptian pound slumps, leaving the country at the mercy of the dollar. Jamie Wignall
Business & Economy

Egypt’s deal with the IMF comes with dramatic consequences for the economy

Cairo: Dizzying price rises have added strain to Egyptian lives across the country following a move to let internal financial markets set the value…

Marcelle Nasr 13 February , 2023
The first recorded earthquake struck Antioch in 115 AD, and the city was said to have been completely flattened, killing 260,000 people.
Andrei Cojocaru
Politics

Northern Syria’s sad history of devastating earthquakes

Taking a look at the world’s most severe earthquakes throughout history, one will discover that a striking number have afflicted northwest Syria and…

Diana Darke 10 February , 2023
Opinion

Global diplomacy in paralysis amid ongoing wars, stalled conflicts

The year 2022 was a tough year for global diplomacy — perhaps the toughest in decades. It was dominated by the forceful use of weapons and tight arms…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 27 January , 2023
People stand among the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, on February 9, 2023, three days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey. Getty Images
Politics

"It is catastrophic, and the United Nations is complicit"

The head of the Syrian Civil Defence Organisation, Raed Salah, said that the situation in northwestern Syria is "catastrophic" and accused the United…

Al Majalla - London 09 February , 2023
Iranians walk past Shahab-2 (L) and Shahab-3 missiles on display in front of a large portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a square in south Tehran on September 28, 2008. Getty Images
Politics

Iran's push for an empire reveals the dark reality of its ruthless ambitions

London: The protests that have rocked Iran since last September beg the question of how domestic and international policies impact states that…

Houssam Itani 09 February , 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
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

Kaswar Klasra
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Politics

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
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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
Culture & Social Affairs

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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