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Gaza patients stranded amid crippling medical crisis
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Gaza patients stranded amid crippling medical crisis

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released stark figures underscoring the deepening medical catastrophe in the Gaza Strip, as the United…

Al Majalla - London 09 December , 2025
Luna al-Shibl was in Bashar al-Assad's inner circle for more than a decade but fell from favour shortly before her death. Axel Rangel García
Documents & Memoirs

‘She’s a spy’: Soleimani’s warning about Syrian advisor Luna al-Shibl

The story of Luna al‑Shibl, a former journalist who became special advisor to former Syrian president Bashar al‑Assad, has generated conspiracy and…

Manaf Saad 09 December , 2025
A t-shirt worn by a supporter of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during a rally against US military activity in the Caribbean, in Caracas on 30 October 2025. Federico Parra / AFP
Politics

A century of interventions: the US is misreading Latin America

For more than a century, the United States has attempted to shape political outcomes across Latin America, whether that be backing coups, toppling…

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra 09 December , 2025
The problems in Egypt's pharmaceutical sector may require surgery to fix Alia Abu Khadour
Business & Economy

Egypt’s drug price increases help companies but not patients

In a period of high inflation and economic upheaval, Egypt’s pharmaceuticals sector and strained health‑insurance system are having to ride out a…

Marcelle Nasr 09 December , 2025
A Palestinian family looks down from their heavily damaged home in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 7 November 2025. OMAR AL-QATTAA / AFP
Politics

In Gaza, bombed-out homes become death traps

When Israeli bombardment and ground incursions intensified in late June, the Badr family was forced to flee their three-storey home in Jabalia,…

Salem Al Rayyes 08 December , 2025
Girls attending school in the city of Tunis in Tunisia on 20 May 2016. Shutterstock
Culture & Social Affairs

Why Tunisian women are outpacing men in education

In much of the developing world, the lack of girls in education has long been a problem that has vexed policymakers. But in one north African country…

Asmahan Al-Sha’abouni 08 December , 2025
Syrians celebrate their first year without Assad
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Syrians celebrate their first year without Assad

Fares Garabet 07 December , 2025
Opinion

A once-forgotten Syria now teems with possibility

Only a year ago, Syria was a forgotten land, teetering on the edge of time; a rusted regime and a heavy shadow. A people endlessly drained and a…

Ibrahim Hamidi 07 December , 2025
Trump, Sharaa, and the future of Syria Lina Jaradat
Politics

Trump, Sharaa, and the future of Syria

It was during US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East in May that he met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, after being urged to by Saudi…

Robert Ford 07 December , 2025
Why the US is asking Lebanon for its bomb back AFP / Al Majalla
Politics

Why the US is asking Lebanon for its bomb back

On 23 November 2025, an Israeli F-15 launched GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs at Hezbollah's military commander in Beirut. The strike killed its target,…

Michael Horowitz 07 December , 2025
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A picture of Farid al-Madhan, known as "Caesar," wearing a blue robe in the US Congress.
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Politics

Syria's new post-sanctions test

22 December 2025

Damascus finally gets breathing room after the US repealed its draconian Caesar sanctions, but it can't exhale just yet. Al Majalla explains why.

Haid Haid
Opinion

Israeli gas and the crafting of a 'new Middle East'

22 December 2025

The US is poised to use Israeli gas as a lever to keep Iran on the backfoot following its regional setback, and it could even use it to undercut Russia's economy

Ibrahim Hamidi
Women and children at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to el-Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan, in January 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Zakaria
Politics

After el-Fasher: the trajectory of war in Sudan

16 November 2025

Washington seems to have changed its tone after the RSF committed atrocities in October, putting increasing pressure on the foreign backers of a paramilitary that now controls Darfur. What next?

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb
Despite a new president, a new prime minister, a new government, and a new central bank governor, what has actually changed after Lebanon's economic collapse? Lina Jaradat
Business & Economy

A state in crisis: Lebanon’s struggle to restore financial stability 

20 December 2025

Following the appointment of a new president, Lebanon has struggled to come to terms with the deep-rooted challenges of its financial collapse

Toufic Chanbour
Culture & Social Affairs

This year in film: landmark moments across platforms

22 December 2025

Al Majalla looks back at a memorable and haunting year in film, with Kaouther Ben Hania's The Voice of Hind Rajab one of 2025's most powerful works

Wael Said

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