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A man checks the destruction inside the heavily damaged Syrian army and defence ministry headquarters complex in Damascus, following Israeli strikes on July 16, 2025. Bakr ALkasem / AFP
Politics

Why a Syria-Israel security agreement is so important

In recent days, reports have indicated plans to sign, on 25 September during the UN General Assembly, an Israeli-Syrian agreement focused on security…

Michael Harari 10 September , 2025
A new book on Syria zeroes in on the impact of absence
Culture & Social Affairs

A new book on Syria zeroes in on the impact of absence

The Dubious Novelist by Syrian author Fawwaz Haddad is a densely woven story of a nation in the iron grip of a dictatorship. Teeming with characters…

Abdul Rahman Mazhar Halloush 10 September , 2025

Zebra doves, Banksy art and more from the world

DEVI RAHMAN / AFP
DEVI RAHMAN / AFP

Cages with zebra doves are seen during the Piala Raja (King’s Cup), an annual bird song contest in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on September 7, 2025.

JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP
JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP

An artwork by street artist Banksy depicts a judge using a gavel to beat a protester using a placard as protection on an exterior wall of the Royal Courts of Justice, Britain's High Court, in London on September 9, 2025.

Eyad BABA / AFP
Eyad BABA / AFP

A vehicle towing a cart and transporting displaced Palestinians fleeing southbound from Gaza City moves along the coastal road in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on September 9, 2025.

REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui
REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui

A member of the Global Sumud Flotilla speaks at a press conference after they announced that one of their main boats was likely struck by an Israeli drone in Tunisian waters in Tunis on September 9, 2025.

REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar
REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar

An Algerian salt farmer works, preserving a centuries-old tradition of hand-harvesting salt from a natural high-altitude lake, in Bejaia, in the Kabyle mountains of northeastern Algeria, August 30, 2025.

WANG Zhao / AFP
WANG Zhao / AFP

Artists take part in a performance at the Great Hall of the People, following a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan and the end of World War II, in Beijing on September 3, 2025.

AFP
AFP

Japan’s Prince Hisahito (R) attends his coming-of-age ceremony, Kakan-no-Gi, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on September 6, 2025.

Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP
Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP

The full moon also known as "Blood Moon" during a lunar eclipse with a statue of the ancient Greek goddess Irene holding a child in the foreground, in central Athens, Greece, on September 7, 2025.

Prabin RANABHAT / AFP
Prabin RANABHAT / AFP

Nepal police carry an injured comrade as demonstrators pelt stones during a protest outside the Parliament in Kathmandu on September 8, 2025, condemning social media prohibitions and corruption by the government.

Anup OJHA / AFP
Anup OJHA / AFP

Fire rages through the main administrative building for the Nepal government, in Kathmandu on September 9, 2025, a day after a police crackdown on protests over social media prohibitions and corruption by the government.

Opinion

Sharaa faces pushback over his vision for a new Syria

At a meeting held two weeks ago at the Syrian presidential palace in Damascus, President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with an Arab delegation comprising…

Alia Mansour 11 September , 2025
How global giants' GDPs and spending stack up to the US Al Majalla
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How global giants' GDPs and spending stack up to the US

The recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, where Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and…

Al Majalla - London 09 September , 2025
Thorium: Egypt’s mineral treasure lying in its black sands Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Thorium: Egypt’s mineral treasure lying in its black sands

Among the more exciting prospects in the world of nuclear energy is the use of thorium metal, and technological breakthroughs in the field have…

Marcelle Nasr 09 September , 2025
Activists protest near the US Capitol on July 24, 2024, in Washington, DC. Activists staged multiple demonstrations near the Capitol to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington and Israel's war on Gaza. Alex Wong/ AFP
Politics

Americans are tiring of Israel. Will US policy follow?

Theodor Herzl, the founder of the Zionist movement, felt that the future Jewish state would have allies, declaring that “nations will be compelled to…

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy 09 September , 2025
Opinion

When it comes to crypto, even Bhutan is getting in on it

The mountainous Kingdom of Bhutan in the Himalayas is the size of Switzerland but with roughly a tenth of the population. Known for its temples,…

Khaled Kassar 09 September , 2025
For many in Gaza, there is no 'day after'
Cartoons

For many in Gaza, there is no 'day after'

Fares Garabet 08 September , 2025
Opinion

'The Voice of Hind Rajab' shows cries for justice are only getting louder

If there is one defining feature of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, it is the staggering number of children killed on a daily basis. According to the…

Samer Abou Hawwach 08 September , 2025
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A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on 28 February 2026 as US and Israeli attacks on the country commence. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

US-Israel attack Iran but end goal remains unclear

27 February 2026

Military strategists have long warned that war should be waged only if those waging it know what they want to achieve. Herein lies a problem: Washington's war aims in Iran are incoherent.

Futoshi Matsumoto
Al Majalla
Politics

Iran’s strategy for war with the US

25 February 2026

Tehran isn't likely to easily fold if/when Trump attacks. This means that the longer a military confrontation drags out, the more untenable Washington's position becomes.

Bilal Saab
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Ukraine: the war that shook the world

23 February 2026

The conflict has forced Russia to scale back its global footprint and NATO to boost its defence spending. Meanwhile, China and Middle powers have emerged as key beneficiaries.

Christopher Phillips
AFP / Al Majalla
Science & Technology

Renewables on track to redefine global energy

23 February 2026

Natural resources like solar, wind, and water are set to provide 36% of global electricity production this year. Even for sceptics like Donald Trump, the trends are unmistakable.

Mohammed Mansour
Gregori Saavedra
Politics

Was Jeffrey Epstein a spy?

24 February 2026

Some point to his possible links to Mossad through his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, whose father was a known Israeli spy, and assert that he blackmailed powerful figures to exert influence

Al Majalla - London

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