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Iran's conservative Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf addresses supporters in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on June 26, 2024, during his election campaign ahead of a presidential vote to replace the late president. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

The war inside Iran's right

The deal to end Iran's war with the United States was made by one part of the hardline establishment and might be savaged by another. To judge…

Alex Vatanka 19 June , 2026
Trump’s Iran truce leaves Israel out Al Majalla
Politics

Trump’s Iran truce leaves Israel out

The electronic ink was barely dry, and Israel already knew what it thought about the emerging agreement. "Bad deal," read the main headline of Yediot…

Michael Horowitz 19 June , 2026
Hormuz opens, but states will still invest in workarounds AlMajalla
Business & Economy

Hormuz opens, but states will still invest in workarounds

The Strait of Hormuz, the geopolitical chokepoint at the heart of the US-Israeli war on Iran, reopened on 18 June, but the effects of its 15-week…

Sharif Mohammad 19 June , 2026
Opinion

Iran's cold war has a cost. At Évian, the G7 must cut it.

The G7 returned to Évian on 15 June 2026, 23 years after the same town, under the same French presidency, first placed Iran's nuclear file on the…

Maneli Mirkhan 18 June , 2026
Trump’s deal: repercussions in the Gulf, Iran, and Israel Mark Smith
Politics

Trump’s deal: repercussions in the Gulf, Iran, and Israel

The US-Iran agreement is far more than an understanding to end a months-long war that thrust the Strait of Hormuz back to the forefront of global…

Al Majalla - London 18 June , 2026
Trump’s 2026 Iran deal differs from Obama’s 2015 JCPOA
Politics

Trump’s 2026 Iran deal differs from Obama’s 2015 JCPOA

The US-Iran agreement to be signed in Geneva on 19 June cannot really be compared to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) that former US…

Robert Ford 18 June , 2026
How Pakistan quietly brokered the historic US-Iran deal Al Majalla
Politics

How Pakistan quietly brokered the historic US-Iran deal

With the quiet force of history turning a page, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif declared that the United States and Iran—adversaries locked…

Kaswar Klasra 18 June , 2026
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian holding a memorandum of understanding he and US President Donald Trump signed to end the US-Iran war on 17 June, 2026. IRINN Iranian state television/AFP
Politics

How a US-Iran deal will impact Gulf relations with Tehran

It is too early to fully understand the effects of the US-Iran agreement for Arab Gulf states, because the nature and substance of the agreement are…

Zaid bin Ali al-Fadhil 18 June , 2026
French actress Noemie Merlant poses during a photocall of the film "Roma Elastica" at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on 21 May 2026. Sameer AL-DOUMY / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Up close and personal with Noémie Merlant in Cannes

This year, actress and filmmaker Noémie Merlant returned to Cannes with Roma Elastica, Bertrand Mandico’s fourth feature film, presented in the…

Leila Amar 18 June , 2026
Opinion

Can Trump's Iran deal make it over the 60-day line?

Donald Trump may believe the deal he has struck with Iran to end the war is a triumph, but that is not how it has been received by many critics of…

Con Coughlin 19 June , 2026
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Syria takes on Iran’s proxies

12, Nov 2026

Our cover story this week explores the opportunities and risks accompanying Syria's shift from being a corridor of Iranian influence to a state intent on containing it

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Jensen Huang is out. His successor has the toughest job in tech

13, Nov 2026

A company built around one man must now learn to run without him

The Economist
Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Why the midterms complicate Trump's search for an Iran deal

14, Nov 2026

Democratic control of Congress will increase scrutiny of the war and its economic costs, but could also make the concessions needed for a lasting agreement with Tehran more difficult to deliver

Neil Quilliam and Alice Gower
Ibrahim Arafath
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AI in medicine: can a selfie tell how long we might live?

15, Nov 2026

Artificial intelligence can analyse facial features for clues to biological ageing and cancer survival, but further validation is needed before clinical use

Alaa Emara
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The Democrats’ old guard faces a progressive revolt 

15, Nov 2026

Following an historic landslide, a new progressive wave is calling for establishment figures to step aside and make way for new blood who better represent the future direction of the party

Tarek Rashed

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