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Mother Raquel holds her twin daughters Eloa (L) and Eloisa, 8 months old and both born with microcephaly, while posing on December 16, 2016 in Areia, Pernambuco state, Brazil. (Getty)
Business & Economy

Climate Change Is Already Killing Us

As world leaders gathered on Monday for the Climate Action Summit at theUN General Assembly, it is sadly clear that the prospect of rising global…

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus 27 September , 2019
Iran’s Shadow in Washington and New York
Politics

Iran’s Shadow in Washington and New York

Since last week’s attack on Saudi oil facilities, it has become clear that President Trump is trying his best to avoid a war in the Middle East. It…

Hanin Ghaddar 27 September , 2019
Unprecedented Iranian Attacks Spark a Paradigm Shift in the West
Politics

Unprecedented Iranian Attacks Spark a Paradigm Shift in the West

In the aftermath of the mid-September attacks on Saudi oil production facilities, American and Saudi officials maintain that they do not seek…

Joseph Braude 27 September , 2019
Nabil Karoui: Presidential Nominee Moves to Second Round While in Prison Cell
Politics

Nabil Karoui: Presidential Nominee Moves to Second Round While in Prison Cell

1. Early Life and Education Nabil Karoui was born on August 1, 1963, in Bizerte, Tunisia. His father was a simple working-class…

Moncef al-Mazghany 27 September , 2019
Tom Hanks in, 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.' (TNS)

Challenges in Portraying Mister Rogers

“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” begins with Tom Hanks effortlessly executing the opening routine of Fred Rogers’ PBS program: He enters…

Ashley Lee 27 September , 2019
Sameera Moussa
Politics

The Long History of Suspicious Deaths of Egyptian Nuclear Scientists

On August 5, 1952, a car came to pick up Sameera Moussa in Berkely, California. The driver opened the door for the world-renowned scientist, who was…

Yasmine El Geressi 27 September , 2019

September 21

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Flames rise from a forest fire raging in Montana Alta on the island of Gran Canaria. (Getty)

September 21

- Fishermen tend to their boats on the shores of Cape Coast Castle. (Getty)

September 21

Protesters gather for a rally in Victoria Park in Hong Kong in the latest opposition to a planned extradition law that has since morphed into a wider call for democratic rights in the semi-autonomous city. (Getty)

September 21

A child runs and waves the Ukrainian national flag as activists and their children hold placards reading "Demand equal access to education", "Stop discrimination", "To take away the right for education is a crime" and other slogans during a gathering in front of the Ukrainian President's office in Kiev. (Getty)

September 21

"Novecento", a taxidermy horse suspended from the ceiling, created by artist Maurizio Cattelan, is seen at Blenheim Palace on September 12, 2019 in Woodstock, England. The Italian artist is known as the prankster of the art world. His most notable piece being "America" a solid gold usable toilet which had art lovers queuing to use when it was shown at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. (Getty)

September 21

The 'Tribute in Light' rises skyward on the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, September 11, 2019 in New York City. Throughout the United States services are being held to mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks to remember the 2,977 people who were killed in New York, the Pentagon and in a field in rural Pennsylvania. (Getty)

Firefighting: The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons
Culture & Social Affairs

Firefighting: The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons

This collaboration by the three U.S. government officials who led the fight in the United States against…

Richard N. Cooper 20 September , 2019
The Global Repercussions of the Attack on the Heart of the Oil Industry
Business & Economy

The Global Repercussions of the Attack on the Heart of the Oil Industry

The attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure, which targeted what one analyst called the ”Achilles heel of the world economy”, was a direct attack…

Al Majalla - London 20 September , 2019
Asmaa Mohamed Abd Allah: Veteran Diplomat becomes Sudan’s First Female Foreign Affairs Minister
Politics

Asmaa Mohamed Abd Allah: Veteran Diplomat becomes Sudan’s First Female Foreign Affairs Minister

1. Early Life and Education: Asmaa Mohamed Abd Allah was born in Khartoum, Sudan in 1946. She graduated from the University of…

Moncef al-Mazghany 20 September , 2019
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Pete Reynolds
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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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