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Israel and the near abroad after October elections Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Israel and the near abroad after October elections

A new Israeli election could open the door to different Israeli policies towards its near abroad conflicts and tensions, from Gaza and Lebanon to…

James Jeffrey 27 September , 2026
Opinion

The feast, the harvest, and the trap

Four months ago, Xi Jinping received Donald Trump in Beijing with a meticulously choreographed itinerary, taking him on a tour of China’s imperial…

Ibrahim Hamidi 26 September , 2026
Are the Houthis the new Hezbollah? Al Majalla/Reuters
Politics

Are the Houthis the new Hezbollah?

It is often forgotten that the Houthi militia dominating the world’s headlines began life several decades ago as a local movement born in the…

Abdullah F. Alrebh 26 September , 2026
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand answers journalists' questions during an interview as part of her visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels on 11 May 2026. NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP
Business & Economy

How Canada is navigating Trump’s threats

US President Donald Trump has upended relations with several traditional allies, but none perhaps more so than Canada, the world’s 11th-largest…

Ravi Agrawal 26 September , 2026
Pro-Yemeni government forces at an exhibition at Al Rayyan airport in the city of Mukalla in Yemen's coastal southern Hadramawt province on 19 January 2026. FADEL SENNA / AFP
Politics

The fall of Mokha: a chance to reconsider a flawed course

After more than eight years under the control of Yemeni government forces, the fall of the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha represents a serious…

Maysaa Shuja Al-Deen 25 September , 2026
Opinion

Xi-Trump meet: big smiles, little progress

US President Donald Trump may hope that, by providing Chinese President Xi Jinping a red-carpet welcome during his three-day state visit to the US,…

Con Coughlin 25 September , 2026
A security personnel stands guard during a ceremony organised by Houthi authorities to mark the 12th anniversary of takeover of Yemeni capital, in Sanaa on 20 September 2026. Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP
Politics

The Houthis: Iran’s bargaining chip with Washington

As Washington scrambled to contain the consequences of the Houthis' dramatic advance along Yemen’s Red Sea coast last week, US Vice President JD…

Alex Vatanka 25 September , 2026
From the works of Falah Al-Saidi Falah Al-Saidi/Facebook
Culture & Social Affairs

Falah Al-Saidi's art: where memory recasts reality 

The paintings of Falah Al-Saidi begin with a recognisable Iraqi world: Bedouins, women, ordinary figures, horses, and birds. Yet these subjects never…

Mimoza Al-Arrawi 25 September , 2026
An Israeli soldier casts his vote a day before the Israeli general election at a military base in southern Israel, near the border with the Gaza Strip, on 31 October 2022. AFP
Politics

Israelis' eroding trust in government is on the ballot

One thousand, one hundred and sixteen. That is the number of consecutive days Israel will have been at war when national elections get underway on 27…

Stephanie L. Freid 25 September , 2026
The Houthis: the new Hezbollah? Lina Jaradat
Politics

The Houthis: the new Hezbollah?

The Houthis are no longer just a domestic threat within Yemen. Through direct Iranian support, the group has built up missile and drone capabilities…

Al Majalla - London 24 September , 2026
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A landslide for Democrats. A rebuke to Donald Trump

04, Nov 2026

Republicans face a tumultuous new era

The Economist
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Rwanda's Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva during a welcoming ceremony for participants of the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, Russia, on 28 October 2026. Igor Ivanko/REUTERS
Business & Economy

Russia-Africa summit: ambitions and challenges

29, Oct 2026

Amid competition for influence and resources, Russia knows that Africa is a market with potential. For African states, Russian companies are still of interest, but the value equation needs to change

Rana Freifer
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Israel election: musical chairs for parties, not policies

29, Oct 2026

Whoever forms the next government, Benjamin Netanyahu's tenure and effect have been such that, on the key issues, there will be little to no diversion from his policy path

Majed Kayali
Vasya Kolotusha
Science & Technology

Humanoid robots: the industry set to reshape our lives

02, Nov 2026

Engineering and mechanics have helped these products of the future move. Now AI is helping with understanding and autonomous action. Big developments are unfolding across the world

Marco Mossad
QatarEnergy headquarters in the capital, Doha, on 8 November 2022.
 AFP
Business & Economy

Can China's $3bn loan to QatarEnergy revive LNG exports?

03, Nov 2026

While the financing does not mean Beijing has bought Doha's political loyalty, it demonstrates the growing interdependence between the two countries

Abdel-Rahman Ayas

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