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Hezbollah is Up to its Old Tricks in Lebanon, but They No Longer Impress Anyone
Politics

Hezbollah is Up to its Old Tricks in Lebanon, but They No Longer Impress Anyone

In the past couple of weeks, five Lebanese attempted to kill themselves because of the deteriorating economic conditions. One man in the city of…

Hanin Ghaddar 14 December , 2019
Taylor Swift: America’s Unbeatable Pop Sweetheart
Culture & Social Affairs

Taylor Swift: America’s Unbeatable Pop Sweetheart

Born in 1989 in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, Taylor Swift is country singer turned pop diva and a platinum-selling music superstar. Her…

Al Majalla - London 07 December , 2019
Boost Your Activity Level in Small Bites

Boost Your Activity Level in Small Bites

If you're not very active but looking to move more, a new strategy might help you get going. Called high-intensity incidental physical activity, or…

Harvard Men's Health Watch 07 December , 2019
Yoga is My Medicine, My Drug and My Peace: Interview with Instructor Dina Karim
Culture & Social Affairs

Yoga is My Medicine, My Drug and My Peace: Interview with Instructor Dina Karim

Dinais a highly experienced teacherwho has been practising and studying yoga for 25 years and teaching for 23 years. She was very fortunate to learn…

Lubov Podgornaya 07 December , 2019
 The Emergence of the Saudi Artificial Intelligence Sector
Science & Technology

The Emergence of the Saudi Artificial Intelligence Sector

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transcended the realms of science fiction films, and has become a reality that is spearheading the “fourth…

Mohamed Abd El Kader Khalil 07 December , 2019
This screengrab from an aerial video taken on October 28, 2019 shows the Mekong river in Sungkom district in Nong Khai province, more than 300km from the Xayaburi dam. (Getty)

Troubles on the Mekong

OnOctober 29,Laosunveiled a new dam in the country’s north. The 1.3-gigawatt Xayaburi dam sits on theMekong River, which flows the length of the…

Sam Geall 07 December , 2019
Police officers and Catalan regional police 'Mossos D'Esquadra' officers stand guard at the entrance of the Barcelona Sants railway station, as demonstrators gather with a Catalan pro-independence "Estelada" flag during a protest called by local Republic Defence Committees (CDR) on November 16, 2019 in Barcelona. (Getty)
Politics

A Way Out of Spain’s Catalan Crisis

OnOctober 14, Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced several leaders of the Catalonian separatist movement to lengthy prison terms for their role in…

Laia Balcells 07 December , 2019
Petro Poroshenko (C) attends the session of Parliament in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 31, 2019. (Getty)
Politics

The Oligarchs Who Lost Ukraine and Won Washington

A congressional impeachment inquiry seeks to determine whetherU.S.PresidentDonald Trumpextorted a foreign leader, withholding a covetedWhite…

Michael Carpenter 07 December , 2019
This Is Your Brain on Terrorism
Science & Technology

This Is Your Brain on Terrorism

InSeptember 2014, when ISIS was at the height of its power, Director ofU.S.National IntelligenceJames Clapperacknowledged thatthe United Stateshad…

Scott Atran 07 December , 2019
A member of the public writes condolences on London Bridge in memory of the victims of the terror attack in central London on December 12, 2019. (Getty)
Culture & Social Affairs

The London Bridge Terror Attack Blame Game Erupts

Therun-up to the past three major democratic events in the UK have been targeted by terrorists who saw it as an opportune time to act. One week…

Yasmine El Geressi 07 December , 2019
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Pete Reynolds
Politics

Israel’s election may not end its political crisis

26, Oct 2026

With a complex election setup and the deep polarisation that has plagued Israel in recent years, expect prolonged political deadlock

Michael Horowitz
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
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Politics

Lula defies Latin America’s pro-Trump wave

28, Oct 2026

Brazil's left-wing president won a historic fourth term in office

Catherine Osborn
Anne-Claire Legendre, the newly appointed president of the Institut du monde arabe, poses for a portrait at the institute’s headquarters in Paris, on 18 February, 2026 AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Anne-Claire Legendre’s vision for the Institut du monde arabe

29, Oct 2026

As the institute approaches its 40th anniversary, its president outlines a new vision for cultural collaboration between the Arab world and Europe

Elie Kossaifi
President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) greeting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (R), in Tehran on 18 May 2025. Iranian Presidency / AFP
Politics

Afghanistan: Iran's strategic depth card in Central Asia

28, Oct 2026

Once nurtured by Pakistan, the Taliban now works closely with Iran, much to the delight of Russia and China

Kamal Alam

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