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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) enters the U.S. Capitol Building on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Politics

What’s Next for GOP Senators Refusing to Convict Trump

It always seemed unlikely that Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate Republican leader, would vote to convict the disgraced ex-president who,…

Doyle McManus 19 February , 2021
Raghad Saddam Hussein
Politics

Raghad Saddam Hussein: Her Father’s Defense and Prospects of Political Involvement in Iraq

Raghad Saddam Hussein is the eldest daughter of Saddam Hussein, the late president of Iraq. She took the responsibility of helping her father during…

Majalla 18 February , 2021
 Peter Ben Embarek, an expert from the WHO-China joint team, speaks at the WHO-China Joint Study Press Conference on February 9, 2021 in Wuhan, Hubei Province of China.(Getty)
Politics

WHO Mission to China to Release its Report, Amid Concerns over Lack of Raw Data

After months of the world’s pressure on China over its refusal to allow World Health Organization experts to trace the origins of the Covid-19…

Majalla 19 February , 2021
Dr. Aly El-Samman
Culture & Social Affairs

Celebrating Human Fraternity, An Inter-Faith Dialogue Pioneer Should be Remembered

As the world is facing unprecedented challenges brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic, a global action is highly required based on cooperation,…

Majalla 14 February , 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi: From Symbol of Peace to Genocide Denial
Politics

Aung San Suu Kyi: From Symbol of Peace to Genocide Denial

Majalla - London Aung San Suu Kyi is a Myanmar politician and 1991 Nobel laureate for Peace, who was severely criticised for her initial silence,…

Majalla 12 February , 2021
A Meituan food courier put orders into Meituan food delivery lockers set up outside a hospital on January 20, 2021 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province of China. (Getty Images)
Business & Economy

Why Beijing Is Bringing Big Tech to Heel

It was supposed to be the world’s largest initial public offering. Ant Group, the Internet finance firm affiliated with Chinese tech giant Alibaba,…

Josh Freedman 12 February , 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting via a videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on January 13, 2021. (Getty Images)
Science & Technology

Putin’s Once-Scorned Vaccine is Now a Favorite in Pandemic Fight

President Vladimir Putin’s announcement in August that Russia had cleared the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine for use before it even completed safety…

Henry Meyer 12 February , 2021
Members of the right-wing Reichsbürger, or Citizens of the Reich, movement demonstrate in front of the Reichstag building, the seat of the German parliament, or Bundestag, in below freezing temperatures amidst the ongoing spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on February 06, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. (Getty)
Politics

A Plan to Beat Back the Far Right

In late August last year, close to 40,000 demonstrators gathered in Berlin to protest Germany’s novel coronavirus lockdown restrictions. A small…

Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Daniel Koehler 12 February , 2021
The Folly of Hoarding Knowledge in the COVID-19 Age
Science & Technology

The Folly of Hoarding Knowledge in the COVID-19 Age

By now, it has become clear that the means to end the COVID-19 pandemic will reach people in poor countries far later than they will get to people in…

Tahir Amin        12 February , 2021
UAE Aims to Become International Human Investment Hub
Business & Economy

UAE Aims to Become International Human Investment Hub

The United Arab Emirates announced on January 30 that the Emirati nationality will now be officially attainable for select foreigners and…

Hatem Khedr 12 February , 2021
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Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Why a cornered Iran is also a problem for China

02 May 2026

Even when appeals to open the Hormuz Strait come from a close ally like Beijing, they fall on deaf ears in Tehran. But hope is not yet lost.

Xiaotong Yang
Sara Padovan
Business & Economy

Global airfares soar amid ongoing US-Iran turmoil

04 May 2026

Airspace closures, rising fuel costs, shifting flight maps and delayed aircraft deliveries have repriced flights around the world, with some travel routes hit worse than others

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
A man holds a flag featuring the late leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the late Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei and the new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, at a rally in Tehran on 29 April 2026. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

Real Iran splits and the myth of division

04 May 2026

The argument is over the price and presentation, not the basic instinct to preserve the system

Alex Vatanka
A Lebanese guard stands in front of  Magen Abraham, the last Jewish synagogue in Lebanon at Wadi Abou Jmil, Beirut's former Jewish neighbourhood, in the war-devastated city centre. JOSEPH BARRAK / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

New book recalls Beirut’s once-vibrant Jewish quarter

01 May 2026

Veteran Lebanese journalist Nada Abdelsamad transports readers back to the time when Beirut's Jewish quarter, known at the time as Wadi al-Yahud, was thriving

Abdul Rahman Mazhar Halloush
Turkish fighter jets fly over a warship in Kyrenia, in the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. AFP
Politics

How the Iran war changed Türkiye’s security calculus

05 May 2026

Ankara's national security priority is no longer Kurds or Gülenists, but Israel. Likewise, in Tel Aviv, Türkiye is increasingly seen as a future Israeli adversary. Both are preparing accordingly

Rustum Mahmud

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