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Syrian-Palestinian painter Hani Abbas AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

The cartoonists who satirised Assad's oppressive regime

From the early 1980s, the political role of newspapers in Syria began to diminish as the media became a heavily censored tool used by the former…

Nawwar Jabbour 14 April , 2025
People hold signs as they participate in a protest in support of Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil while a hearing takes place outside the court in Newark, New Jersey, on March 28, 2025. Kena Betancur / AFP
Politics

Trump wants to deport foreign students for what they say

“Every time I find one of these lunatics, I take away their visa.” That is how Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, last month described the Trump…

The Economist 14 April , 2025
A sign on a building slide with a silhouette depicting US president-elect Donald Trump that reads, "Climate crisis won't stop for a climate denier" on November 18, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. LUIS ROBAYO / AFP
Business & Economy

Has Trump’s second term killed off ESG?

In 2014, entrepreneur Elon Musk told an audience at the Oil and Gas Summit in Norway that the world needed to move away from their products quicker,…

Nazareth Seferian 03 April , 2025
Only national reconciliation can heal Lebanon's civil war wounds Lina Jaradat
Politics

Only national reconciliation can heal Lebanon's civil war wounds

On the night of 17 October 2019, as anti-government protests swept through Lebanon, someone said: “Tonight, the Lebanese civil war ended.” That…

Ali Mourad 13 April , 2025
Elon Musk: America's increasingly unpopular DOGE czar Nash Weerasekera
Profiles

Elon Musk: America's increasingly unpopular DOGE czar

For someone once known for his highly critical views on Donald Trump’s political credentials, the transformation of billionaire entrepreneur Elon…

Con Coughlin 13 April , 2025
Customers walk past the Apple logo inside the Apple Store at Grand Central Station in New York City, USA. Reuters
Science & Technology

Trump issues exemptions after tariffs take a bite out of Apple

US President Donald Trump exempted smartphones, computers, and other tech devices and components from his reciprocal tariffs late on Friday, with the…

Marco Mossad 13 April , 2025
Opinion

Why Aleppo's decentralisation deal can't be easily replicated

A recent agreement between Syria’s interim government and Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods in Aleppo has sparked debate over whether it could serve as…

Haid Haid 12 April , 2025
Narine Kroyan on writing novels that show the ugliness of war Newmag
Culture & Social Affairs

Narine Kroyan on writing novels that show the ugliness of war

Narine Kroyan is an important voice in Armenian literature, blending personal narratives into the collective cultural tapestry of her homeland…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 12 April , 2025
Palestinian children suffering from malnutrition receive treatment at a healthcare centre amid widespread hunger in the southern Gaza Strip on March 4, 2024. Reuters
Politics

As a distracted world looks away, Gaza is being starved

In a world that is distracted by the chaos started by the United States and President Donald Trump’s trade war, attention has turned away from Gaza,…

Salem Al Rayyes 12 April , 2025
How countries should respond to Trump’s tariffs Julian D. Paulsen
Business & Economy

How countries should respond to Trump’s tariffs

A 90-day pause on global tariffs (except for China) has brought some relief to countries, but the situation remains extremely volatile. After the…

Wendy Cutler 12 April , 2025
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US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman exchange a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during a ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 May 2025. REUTERS / Brian Snyder
Politics

US-Saudi ties are the cornerstone of Trump’s Mideast policy

14 November 2025

When Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House to meet with US President Donald Trump on 18 November, there will be no shortage of issues for the two leaders to discuss

Brian Katulis
This handout photograph released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on 10 November 2025, shows US President Donald Trump (L) shaking hands with Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House in Washington DC. SANA / AFP
Politics

Syria-US rapprochement sees cooperation surge

13 November 2025

Since Trump began lifting sanctions in May, no time has been wasted. US investment delegations have been flocking to Damascus, and security cooperation has already started.

Charles Lister
Sara Padovan
Politics

Is support for Israel becoming toxic at the ballot box? 

11 November 2025

As Americans rethink the moral—and strategic—calculus of US support for Israel, politicians are scrambling to keep pace

Alfred J. Naddaff
Ewan White
Politics

How Trump reshaped the world

03 November 2025

Al Majalla examines key developments in the US and across the globe less than a year into Trump's second presidential term

Al Majalla - London
Lina Jaradat
Politics

Israel's Olive War aims to uproot more than just trees

09 November 2025

The olive tree is no longer just a source of sustenance for West Bank Palestinians, but a silent witness to their profound struggle between permanence and erasure

Mohammed Najib

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