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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
Supreme Court shoots down Trump's tariffs
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Supreme Court shoots down Trump's tariffs

Fares Garabet 22 February , 2026
Opinion

An independent judiciary is Syria's first line of defence

During World War II, a British court ordered the relocation of a military airfield situated near a children's school. Winston Churchill, then Prime…

Alia Mansour 22 February , 2026
China, Russia set to make a big splash in the Arctic Sea Sebastien Thibault
Business & Economy

China, Russia set to make a big splash in the Arctic Sea

When a container ship called Istanbul Bridge docked at Felixstowe in the UK on 13 October 2025, it made headlines for its 21-day journey time from…

Nazareth Seferian 22 February , 2026
Saudi Founding Day and the roots of political continuity Nash
Politics

Saudi Founding Day and the roots of political continuity

On 22 February of each year, Saudi Arabia celebrates Founding Day, commemorating the establishment of the First Saudi State in 1727 in Diriyah,…

Abdullah F. Alrebh 22 February , 2026
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on 8 February 2026. JOSH EDELSON / AFP
Profiles

Bad Bunny: the unapologetic Puerto Rican pop star

The Super Bowl is supposed to be a familiar ritual: a crowded stadium, a television audience in the hundreds of millions, and a halftime show…

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra 21 February , 2026
Opinion

We must do more to end violence against children

This OPED has been authored by: WHO Council of Champions for Ending Violence Against Children and WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusWhen…

Al Majalla - London 21 February , 2026
Hamnet: emotional banality taints would-be cinematic masterpiece
Culture & Social Affairs

Hamnet: emotional banality taints would-be cinematic masterpiece

Renowned for the Oscar-winning Nomadland, Chloé Zhao opens Hamnet with an image that borders on the mythic. Agnes, played with haunting grace by…

Obaid al-Tamimi 21 February , 2026
Donald Trump answers a Supreme Court rebuke with new tariff threats Reuters / Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Donald Trump answers a Supreme Court rebuke with new tariff threats

Rarely does so totemic a presidential policy receive so resounding a smackdown. On 20 February, the Supreme Court ruled, in Learning Resources v…

The Economist 21 February , 2026
Ex-Prince Andrew's arrest rocks the British monarchy Reuters-Al Majalla
Politics

Ex-Prince Andrew's arrest rocks the British monarchy

The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor—the younger brother of King Charles and eighth in line to the British throne—on suspicion of misconduct in…

Con Coughlin 20 February , 2026
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Politics

Al-Jawf: the key to defeating the Houthis

05, Nov 2026

The battle for this strategically important and resource-rich province tests the Yemeni army's ability to tilt the military balance in its favour

Al Majalla - London
Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud, Pakistan's army chief General Syed Asim Munir, and Turkey's intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in Tehran on 26 October 2026. IRANIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP
Politics

Pakistan’s balancing act in a fragmenting world

07, Nov 2026

Staying friends with the Turks, Chinese, Russians, Americans, Europeans, Iranians and Saudis simultaneously is a big ask for Islamabad's diplomats, but somehow they are managing it

Kaswar Klasra
Politics

Can the Democrats prevent a new round of war with Iran?

05, Nov 2026

Despite the war's unpopularity, Trump seems determined to press on until he can claim a decisive victory, whether by diplomacy, force, or a combination of the two

Aqeel Abbas
Eduardo Ramon
Profiles

Abdul El-Sayed: the progressive Michigander who beat the pro-Israel lobby

07, Aug 2026

The Egyptian-American epidemiologist became the first Muslim senator in US history, despite $70mn spent to defeat him in the Democratic primary

Tarek Rashed
French author Philippe Djianada looks out from a window at the Drouant restaurant in Paris, following his win of the French Goncourt literary prize for his novel "The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel," on 3 November 2026. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Culture & Social Affairs

A novel about a murder in Paris wins the 2026 Goncourt

06, Nov 2026

French novelist Philippe Jaenada's novel 'The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel' wins big, while the Prix Renaudot goes to François-Henri Désérable for his novel about an unlikely wine expert

Najeeb Mubarak

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