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The Damascus church bombing shattered more than lives

The suicide bombing that struck St. Elias Church in Damascus’s Dwelaa neighbourhood last week did more than claim innocent lives—it shattered public…

Haid Haid 27 June , 2025
Iranians chant slogans and wave national flags as they celebrate a ceasefire between Iran and Israel at Enghlab Square in the capital Tehran on June 24, 2025. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

Now that the guns have fallen silent, what next for Iran?

Iran demonstrated remarkable agility in absorbing the shock of the initial, unexpected Israeli strike, swiftly replacing more than 20 high-ranking…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 27 June , 2025
No going back: where most creative writers dare not tread Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

No going back: where most creative writers dare not tread

It may seem curious to readers, but it is nevertheless true that most authors of creative writing shy away from revisiting their texts once they have…

Marwan Yassin Al Dulaimi 27 June , 2025
A worker inspects pipes at the Amal oil field in eastern Libya, October 7, 2011. Reuters
Business & Economy

The Israel-Iran war dealt another economic blow to North Africa

Thousands of kilometres away from where the bombs dropped, people in North Africa watched footage of Israeli and Iranian missiles targeting one…

Kawthar Zantour 27 June , 2025
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Science & Technology

Behind the bombs: the Israel-Iran cyberwar

While the world watched open-mouthed at the volleys of missiles launched by Israel and Iran at one another during their ‘12-Day War’ in June, another…

Marco Mossad 26 June , 2025
Artists bring Ala Tannir’s family home in Beirut back to life again Supplied
Culture & Social Affairs

Artists bring Ala Tannir’s family home in Beirut back to life again

After a photo of a beautiful house in Beirut overlooking the Ain Mreisseh Corniche was posted on social media, people expressed their interest and…

Charbel Khoury 26 June , 2025
Opinion

NATO members relieved as summit concludes with no hiccups

The collective sigh of relief that came from NATO leaders when US President Donald Trump left the annual summit at The Hague to return home to the US…

Con Coughlin 26 June , 2025
US President Donald Trump stands next to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as NATO leaders pose for a group photo at a NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Politics

Trump scores NATO win as members agree to spend 5%

NATO heads of state and government held their annual summit in The Hague on 24-25 June, against the backdrop of the Ukraine-Russia war and the…

Omer Onhon 26 June , 2025
Trump puts the 'theatre' in war theatre
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Trump puts the 'theatre' in war theatre

Fares Garabet 25 June , 2025
Late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi arrive together at the Arab Summit venue in Rabat on December 23, 1969. AFP
Documents & Memoirs

The time Abdel Nasser tried his hand at peace with Israel

Two months ago, an audio recording from August 1970 went viral, with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser telling a young Muammar Gaddafi that…

Sami Moubayed 25 June , 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
Sara Padovan
Politics

Is support for Israel becoming toxic at the ballot box? 

11 November 2025

As Americans rethink the moral—and strategic—calculus of US support for Israel, politicians are scrambling to keep pace

Alfred J. Naddaff
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
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

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