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People walk in front of closed shops, after Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered all restaurants, cafes, cafeterias, night clubs, shopping malls and shops to shut their doors from 07:00 p.m., in Cairo, Egypt March 19, 2020. REUTERS
Science & Technology

Egypt Announces 2-Week, Night-time Curfew to Slow Virus

Egypt will impose a two-week, nightly curfew in the Arab world's most-populous country in an effort to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, its…

Al Majalla - London 24 March , 2020
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization speaks during a news conference on updates regarding on the novel coronavirus COVID-19, at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP)
Science & Technology

Over 1.5 Billion Globally told to Stay Home to Avoid Virus

With masks, ventilators and political goodwill in desperately short supply, more than one-fifth of the world’s population was ordered or urged to…

AP 23 March , 2020
(FILES) In this file photo United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters on February 4, 2020 in New York City. (AP)
Science & Technology

UN Chief Urges Immediate Global Cease-Fire to Fight COVID-19

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for an immediate cease-fire in conflicts around the world to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. …

AP 23 March , 2020
Sir Magdi Yacoub: The Egyptian Surgeon at the Heart of Organ Transplantation
Science & Technology

Sir Magdi Yacoub: The Egyptian Surgeon at the Heart of Organ Transplantation

Magdi Yacoub was born into a Coptic Christian family on 16 November 1935 in Bilbeis, Al Sharqia, Egypt. He studied at Cairo…

Al Majalla - London 20 March , 2020
How to Lose Friends and Strain Alliances
Politics

How to Lose Friends and Strain Alliances

Since launching the trade war in 2018,U.S.PresidentDonald Trumphas tried to corralU.S.allies into joining a wider struggle againstChina. So far, few…

Michael H. Fuchs 20 March , 2020
Argentina Stares Down Yet Another Default
Business & Economy

Argentina Stares Down Yet Another Default

How PresidentAlberto Fernándezhandles Argentina’s foreign debt crisis will define his legacy.When he took office inDecember 2019, the South…

Bruno Binetti 20 March , 2020
Science Can’t Save Us From Coronavirus Panic
Science & Technology

Science Can’t Save Us From Coronavirus Panic

OnFebruary 24, after theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) warned thatthe United Statesshould prepare for widespread domestic…

Amy Lauren Fairchild 20 March , 2020
The Problem With Using the Term “China Virus”
Politics

The Problem With Using the Term “China Virus”

On February 8, 2020 popular Asian tiktok user @jefo posted a video on the platform citing the anti-Asian racist content that has filled the platform…

Ali El Shamy 20 March , 2020
Iran’s Corona Complacency and Conspiracy Theories  
Science & Technology

Iran’s Corona Complacency and Conspiracy Theories  

Earlier this month, a video circulated around social media showing a man licking the shrine of Ali ibn Musa Al-Reza stating that he would “eat the…

Ali El Shamy 20 March , 2020
Iran Weakened by U.S. in Iraq and Crippled by Corona at Home
Science & Technology

Iran Weakened by U.S. in Iraq and Crippled by Corona at Home

While much of the world has ground to a halt amid the sweeping scourge of the coronavirus, another round of escalation has erupted between Tehran…

Joseph Braude 20 March , 2020
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Iraq at risk of fragmentation

22, Oct 2026

This week's cover story details how militia influence undermines state institutions, deepens sectarian divisions and creates security vacuums that IS could exploit

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Energy security and resiliency in an uncertain world

24, Oct 2026

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Ukranian Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba listens to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General during the alliance's 75th anniversary at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 4 April 2024. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP
Politics

Dmytro Kuleba on Trump’s drift towards Moscow

24, Oct 2026

Ukraine's former foreign minister is pragmatic about the war, peace talks, Kyiv's opponent, Washington, the Chinese, and the Gulf. His thoughts are a fascinating insight into Europe's biggest battle

Ahmed Maher
A supporter wears a T-shirt of opposition presidential candidate Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro during a rally to launch his runoff campaign in Goiania, Brazil, on 6 October 2026. AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
Profiles

Flávio Bolsonaro: Brazil's next president?

18, Oct 2026

Lula's challenger won 47% of the vote in first-round polls. Will he win the run-off, too?

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra
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Culture & Social Affairs

The Palestinian flag in France: from student activism to social unrest 

23, Oct 2026

Once a symbol of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, it is now being used by different groups to advance their own grievances and agendas

Waddah Abu Jamea

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