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People gather around the wreckage of two trains that collided in the Tahta district of Sohag province, some 460 kilometres (285 miles) south of the Egyptian capital Cairo, reportedly killing at least 19 people and injuring scores of others, on March 26, 2021. (Getty)
Politics

Egypt's Train Collision Brings Up Railway Woes

A March 26 train collision near the central province of Sohag was a grim reminder of Egypt's responsibility to act urgently to save lives and prevent…

Amr Emam 02 April , 2021
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during a hearing before Senate Rules and Administration Committee at Russell Senate Office Building March 24, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
Politics

Biden Contends with Congress

Struggles now underway in the U.S. Congress will affect the Biden’s administration’s foreign policy for years to come. On one front, Democrats and…

Joseph Braude 02 April , 2021
Houda Nonoo, the first Jewish Arab Ambassador to America (2008-2013). (Supplied)
Culture & Social Affairs

Region’s Oldest Synagogue Represents New Hope for Bahrain’s Jews

It was a solemn yet joyful Passover last Sunday for Bahrain’s tiny (just about 35 members) Jewish community which gathered at the newly renovated…

Meera Ravi 02 April , 2021
Illustration by Ali Mandalawi
Culture & Social Affairs

Zahi Hawass: Egypt’s Indiana Jones

Zahi Hawass, the popular Egyptian face resembling Indiana Jones, made headlines this week as Egypt was gearing up to organize The Pharaohs’ Golden…

Majalla 02 April , 2021
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Lebanese Cabinet

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A worker disinfects the Royal Mummies Hall at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square amid the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, on March 23, 2020. (Getty)
Culture & Social Affairs

The Pharaohs’ Golden Parade

On April 3, Egypt will witness a unique recreation of ancient history when twenty-two royal mummies will be transferred from their place in Egyptian…

Majalla 01 April , 2021
By late cartoonist Mahmoud Koheil
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Majalla 01 April , 2021

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March, 2021
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Ever Given container ship is seen in Suez Canal in this satellite image.(Reuters)

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Jacob Hutson #22 of the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers shoots over Roman Silva #12 of the Oregon State Beavers during the first half in the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 27, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana.(Getty)

World in Photos

Indians smear colored powder on each other as they celebrate Holi in Jammu, India, Sunday, March 28, 2021. Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, also heralds the arrival of spring.(AP)

World in Photos

Indians smear colored powder on each other as they celebrate Holi in Jammu, India, Sunday, March 28, 2021. Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, also heralds the arrival of spring.(Getty)

World in Photos

General view inside the stadium of Netherlands fans prior to the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar qualifying match between the Netherlands and Latvia at the Amsterdam Arena on March 27, 2021 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.(Getty)

World in Photos

Women use escalators at a metro main access on March 27, 2021, in Santiago during a lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic.(Getty)

This picture taken on November 17, 2019 shows the Liberia-flagged container ship RDO Concord sailing through Egypt's Suez Canal in the canal's central hub city of Ismailia on the 150th anniversary of the canal's inauguration. (Getty)
Business & Economy

Suez Canal: Vital Oil Transit Route With An Ancient History

The Suez Canal, blocked by a giant container ship that ran aground on Tuesday, is the quickest sea route between Asia and Europe and about 15% of…

Majalla 26 March , 2021
Lebanese President, Michel Aoun (L) receives Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri (R) at Baabda Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon on February 12, 2021. (Getty)
Politics

Lebanon's Iran-Sponsored Crisis Deepens

After the last meeting with the president to form a new cabinet, PM designate Saad Hariri called Aoun’s demands “unacceptable”. He insisted that it…

Hanin Ghaddar 26 March , 2021
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