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A murky beginning and end: the Jeffrey Epstein story Reuters / Al Majalla
Politics

A murky beginning and end: the Jeffrey Epstein story

Jeffrey Epstein was born in the winter of 1953 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, into a typical middle-class Jewish family. They weren't…

Al Majalla - London 24 February , 2026
Undated pictures provided by the US Department of Justice on 30 January 2026 as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files. MARTIN BUREAU / AFP
Politics

Was Epstein a Mossad operative?

No case of such scale, complexity, or danger had ever been seen before. Jeffrey Epstein spent tens of millions of dollars on parties and invitations,…

Al Majalla - London 24 February , 2026
Overconsumption and waste surge during Ramadan Al Majalla
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Overconsumption and waste surge during Ramadan

Food consumption shifts markedly during Ramadan, reflecting both spiritual traditions and social customs centred on generosity and hospitality. While…

Al Majalla - London 24 February , 2026
Iran looms large over Trump's address to the nation Reuters / Al Majalla
Politics

Iran looms large over Trump's address to the nation

US President Donald Trump takes to the podium tonight to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term."It’s going to be a long…

Brian Katulis 24 February , 2026
Opinion

A Western Sahara resolution requires meaningful engagement with Algeria

Earlier this month, the United States made public the facilitation of discussions between Morocco, the Polisario Front, Algeria and Mauritania in…

Souhire Medini and Sabina Henneberg 24 February , 2026
Gulf sovereign debt: different approaches and results Eduardo Ramon
Business & Economy

Gulf sovereign debt: different approaches and results

The United Nations Development Programme is supporting the Kuwaiti government in deploying debt instruments to help finance development in education,…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 24 February , 2026
Ukraine: the war that shook the world Pete Reynolds
Politics

Ukraine: the war that shook the world

Four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it’s clear that the war has been transformative. Obviously, the most…

Christopher Phillips 23 February , 2026
US President Donald Trump holds up a Memorandum of Understanding during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on 19 February 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla / AFP
Politics

The dangers of placing Sudan under the Board of Peace's remit

Perilous ideas in international politics rarely arise from a vacuum. They tend to emerge when the global order experiences structural strain, the…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 23 February , 2026
'The Palestinian writer is fortunate to have a never-ending cause' Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

'The Palestinian writer is fortunate to have a never-ending cause'

From a book that reconstructs a wounded Palestinian childhood to a new short story collection focusing on the disorientation of contemporary life,…

Imad Eddine Moussa 23 February , 2026
Opinion

Iran may learn the hard way that the days of Obama are gone

In 2015, Iran signed the nuclear agreement under Barack Obama’s administration, which separated the nuclear file from missiles and regional influence…

Ibrahim Hamidi 22 February , 2026
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Eduardo Ramon
Politics

China is not scared of Trump’s squeeze on Iran

04 September 2026

Beijing has plenty of leverage to deter Washington

Henry Tugendhat
Underwater image of a diver among fish at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, taken on 8 March 2024. ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP
Business & Economy

The global race for rare earths reaches the ocean floor

07 September 2026

A critical mineral found on Japan's seabed has caught US attention, and the two are teaming up to see whether it can yield future benefits and reduce their dependence on China

Abdulfattah Khattab
Raven Jiang
Politics

From the war on terror to networked security

07 September 2026

The main change since 9/11 is that military security has become one component of a much wider security ecosystem

Lina Khatib
Japanese director Takashi Miike at an event for the film 'Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki' IMDb
Culture & Social Affairs

Takeshi Miike's new Kabuki documentary surprises critics

06 September 2026

For a filmmaker who has spent decades challenging norms, a film about traditional Japanese theatre seems like an odd choice. At the Venice Film Festival, he explains to Al Majalla why it is not.

Leila Amar
Sara Padovan
Politics

Donald Trump and the new Latin American right

04 September 2026

Across Central and South America, a raft of right-wingers borrow from each other's playbooks and ride on the US president's coattails to win elections and power. Is it ideology or practicality?

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra

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