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The world’s top 10  financial centres in 2025 Diana Estefanía Rubio
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The world’s top 10 financial centres in 2025

Financial centres are a core pillar of the modern economy, channelling capital, facilitating trade, and driving innovation across the world.The 37th…

Al Majalla - London 20 May , 2025
Italian writer and translator Vincenzo Latronico, during the Chora Volume 1 festival at the Milan Conservatory. Milan (Italy), on February 17, 2024. Getty
Culture & Social Affairs

Vincenzo Latronico on chronicling the Instagram generation

Making the shortlist for the International Booker Prize with his novel Perfection has boosted the profile of Italian novelist Vincenzo Latronico, 40,…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 20 May , 2025
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on May 14, 2025. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Politics

Why Trump decided to lift sanctions on Syria

On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump reversed nearly half a century of American policy towards Syria within a span of two to three hours. Somewhere…

Caroline Rose 20 May , 2025
Russia's President Vladimir Putin greets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi prior to the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 9, 2025. Mikhail METZEL / AFP
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As Trump visited the Gulf, Egypt was busy meeting with its new friends

Despite the overt business focus of US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East this month, he likely chose this as his first official…

Amr Emam 20 May , 2025
Opinion

The road from Damascus to Washington runs through Riyadh

US President Donald Trump’s visit to Riyadh marked a historic turning point—one destined to be etched into the annals of diplomacy as a moment of…

Ibrahim Hamidi 19 May , 2025
In this photo taken on October 13, 2021, an employee connects solar cells at the Vikram Solar manufacturing plant in Oragadam, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. AFP
Business & Economy

India rising: charting success in global trade

In March, India’s external affairs minister, S. Jaishankar, addressed the UK’s business community at an event in Manchester. He delivered a clear…

Nazareth Seferian 19 May , 2025
Marco Rubio: from Florida senator to top Trump official Dominic Bodden
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Marco Rubio: from Florida senator to top Trump official

The emergence of Marco Rubio, once a fierce critic of US President Donald Trump, as arguably the most influential figure in the new US administration…

Con Coughlin 19 May , 2025
Opinion

The lifting of Syria sanctions must be followed by real reforms

President Trump’s surprise decision to lift US sanctions on Syria marks a potentially transformative moment for a country long cut off from the…

Haid Haid 19 May , 2025
Trump's move to lift Syria sanctions begs more questions than answers Al Majalla
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Trump's move to lift Syria sanctions begs more questions than answers

On 13 May 2025, President Donald Trump stunned the world in Riyadh when he announced that the US would lift all sanctions on Syria—a nation reeling…

Matt Zweig 19 May , 2025
Israel's war on Gaza: endless strikes and death
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Israel's war on Gaza: endless strikes and death

Fares Garabet 19 May , 2025
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Axel Rangel Garcia
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As Sharaa steps into the White House, Syria steps into the US orbit

09 November 2025

In what could be a historic turning point in US-Syria relations, the new government in Damascus will likely join the international coalition against the Islamic State (IS)

Subhi Franjieh
Sara Padovan
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Is support for Israel becoming toxic at the ballot box? 

11 November 2025

As Americans rethink the moral—and strategic—calculus of US support for Israel, politicians are scrambling to keep pace

Alfred J. Naddaff
Axel Rangel Garcia
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Barbara Leaf on being the first US official to meet Ahmed Sharaa

10 November 2025

On Monday, the Syrian president shook hands with Trump at the White House. Speaking to Al Majalla, a former State Department official explains why this is a moment she could have never imagined.

Ibrahim Hamidi
AFP-Reuters-Eduardo Ramon
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Zohran Mamdani becomes first Muslim mayor of New York

04 November 2025

The 34-year-old socialist's win is a seismic development, proving that tax rises for the rich to fund social programmes, and unwavering advocacy for Palestinian rights, are politically viable stances

Tarek Rashed
Ewan White
Politics

How Trump reshaped the world

03 November 2025

Al Majalla examines key developments in the US and across the globe less than a year into Trump's second presidential term

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