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Rafael Grossi: IAEA chief and next UN secretary-general? Al Majalla
Profiles

Rafael Grossi: IAEA chief and next UN secretary-general?

During a recent visit to Washington, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA) Rafael Grossi said he intends to run for…

Con Coughlin 07 September , 2025
How Saudi Arabia is redefining the global mining map Al Majalla
Business & Economy

How Saudi Arabia is redefining the global mining map

In just four editions, the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) has transformed from a bold Saudi initiative into one of the world’s most influential…

Faisal Faeq 07 September , 2025
Opinion

Let's not let atrocity fatigue over Gaza get the best of us

Since 7 October 2023, the Israeli war machine has turned Gaza into a cauldron of wanton violence where the crimes it is carrying out there could…

Badia Fahs 07 September , 2025
Opinion

Israel’s killing of journalists is an attack on truth itself

Nothing rivals the systematic killing of Palestinian journalists in Gaza—except perhaps the silence of mainstream media on this ongoing atrocity…

Houssam Itani 06 September , 2025
Opinion

Social media influencers are now passing as journalists

Since the rise of the internet and social media, debates have raged over the fate of traditional media and the dangers journalism faces in the age of…

Alia Mansour 06 September , 2025
Dela wa Monga, an artisanal miner, holds a cobalt stone at the Shabara artisanal mine near Kolwezi in the Democratic Republic of Congo on October 12, 2022. Junior KANNAH / AFP
Business & Economy

Ending wars in exchange for minerals: a new US model?

On 27 June, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed a peace agreement in Washington, brokered by the United States, with Qatar…

Sergey Eledinov 06 September , 2025
Hugs and hand-holding: Modi sends signals to Trump in Tianjin Al Majalla
Politics

Hugs and hand-holding: Modi sends signals to Trump in Tianjin

India used Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, as an…

Shakir Husain 06 September , 2025
China’s Victory Day Parade: symbolic or seismic? Barbara Gibson
Politics

China’s Victory Day Parade: symbolic or seismic?

With the sun setting on a week in China that drew world leaders to Beijing, analysts are pondering the significance of the occasion on several levels…

Shirley Ze Yu 05 September , 2025
Al Majalla’s Film Watch Al Majalla
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Al Majalla’s Film Watch

This monthly feature offers an overview of what’s new on the big screen, spanning both mainstream and arthouse films across all genres, while also…

Areej Jamal 05 September , 2025
Opinion

Trump's sarcastic jab at China masks deeper fears

The powerful military display mounted by Chinese President Xi Jinping to mark the 80th anniversary of China’s victory over Japan in the Second World…

Con Coughlin 04 September , 2025
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The tiny waterway that put the global economy into a chokehold

18 April 2026

Disruption in the Hormuz can have major implications for global trade, but it also creates opportunities for smaller nations like Iran to become global political players

Steve Hewitt
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Glimpses of Bush's Iraq debacle appear in Trump's Iran war

15 April 2026

The Iraq war was viewed as disastrous in retrospect, while the Iran war was unpopular from the get-go. Al Majalla highlights the similarities and differences between the two.

Robert Ford
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Business & Economy

The US plan to turn Syria into an oil transit hub

16 April 2026

Pipelines have a chequered history in the Middle East, but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led US Tom Barrack to conclude that a new route through Syria could solve some problems.

Al Majalla - London
An Iranian woman flashes the V-sign as she takes part in a rally to pay tribute to women killed during war, in Tehran on 17 April 2026. AFP
Politics

Has Iran's ideology actually hardened?

16 April 2026

The change in tone and presentation of policy isn't a fundamental redirection, but rather the consolidation of a system under pressure

Alex Vatanka
Egyptian director Daoud Abdel Sayed holds two awards during the opening ceremony of the Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, late on 14 September 2010. AMR AHMAD / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Daoud Abdel Sayed and the cinema of quiet rebellion

16 April 2026

Throughout his career, the renowned Egyptian film director challenged authority, rejected easy answers, and remained rooted in lived experience

Hazem Massoud

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