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Diala Khodry’s exhibition Ishtirak (Subscription)
Culture & Social Affairs

Diala Khodry takes on Beirut’s electric wire jungle

Beirut’s tangled web of electrical cables has long served as fertile visual material for contemporary Lebanese art, stirring the imaginations of…

Mimoza Al-Arrawi 08 November , 2026
A painting by the Yemeni artist Hakim Al-Aqel Hakim Alakel- facebook
Culture & Social Affairs

Hakim Al-Aqel’s Yemen: a world ablaze with colour

​At Villa Azad in Cairo, Yemeni artist Hakim Al-Aqel presented two collections of paintings. The exhibition, Between Endless Chants and Star…

Mimoza Al-Arrawi 02 November , 2026
Tech is changing the cat-and-mouse game of protests Olga Aleksandrova
Science & Technology

Tech is changing the cat-and-mouse game of protests

Mobile phones are now an essential tool for protests. They are used to spread the word, identify gathering places, exchange information, and document…

Marco Mossad 31 October , 2026
Security forces stand next to coffins lined up during the funeral ceremony of 47 victims killed by the Islamic State (IS) group during its capture of the city of Mosul in 2014, and whose remains were later found on 20 October 2026. ZAID AL-OBEIDI / AFP
Politics

IS planning to step up attacks in Iraq's 'fragile regions'

Al Majalla has learned that the Islamic State (IS) plans to dramatically step up attacks in Iraq in the coming months, to spread shock and fear…

Rustum Mahmud 21 October , 2026
Student protests test France's Republican promise Sara Padovan
Politics

Student protests test France's Republican promise

The French government’s hopes of containing the country’s secondary school protests appear to have been dashed, as the movement retained momentum…

Elie Kossaifi 18 October , 2026
From Quneitra to Jerusalem: Israel's expanding borders Diana Estefanía Rubio
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From Quneitra to Jerusalem: Israel's expanding borders

From southern Lebanon to the Golan Heights and the West Bank, military invasions and occupation are creating new realities on the ground and pushing…

Al Majalla - London 06 October , 2026
Israel’s long October Lina Jaradat
Politics

Israel’s long October

It has become a cliché in Israel to say the country is “stuck on October 7”: unable to move on to 8 October; unable to return to 6 October. Moving…

Michael Horowitz 06 October , 2026
Opinion

Israel’s buffer zones: security line or permanent war?

Israel’s Bar Lev Line was supposed to be unbreakable. The chain of fortified strongpoints running the length of the Suez Canal was built after the…

Michael Horowitz 18 August , 2026
Football in the Arab world: a relationship revealed in seven books
Culture & Social Affairs

Football in the Arab world: a relationship revealed in seven books

Just as in many other parts of the world, football commands an interest and a passion in Arab societies that is rarely rivalled by alternatives. This…

Ibrahim Adel 07 July , 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio oversees the signing of the framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon in Washington on 26 June 2026. Reuters
Politics

One town at a time: Israel, Lebanon boost coordination

After a ‘framework agreement’ was signed between Lebanon and Israel in Washington on 26 June, attention has shifted to its implementation. Sponsored…

Thuraya Shahin 03 July , 2026
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Trump's midterm loss opens a window for Iran diplomacy

11, Nov 2026

Both Tehran and Washington have powerful incentives to resolve the conflict through negotiations, but actors on all sides have reasons to derail these efforts

Alex Vatanka
The UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey carries the traditional red budget box as he leaves Downing Street in London on 28 October 2026. Reuters
Business & Economy

Britain's debt squeeze tests the pound’s power

11, Nov 2026

Rising borrowing costs and persistent inflation are narrowing the UK's fiscal room for manoeuvre, exposing the limits of monetary independence

Abdulfattah Khattab
Crew members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) navy ship Qi Jiguang wave as their ship prepares to dock on 2 August 2026. JUNI KRISWANTO / AFP
Politics

China eyes greater security role in the Red Sea

12, Nov 2026

Beijing has been expanding its base in Djibouti, the tiny state that sits opposite Yemen across the Bab al-Mandab Strait. With numerous other states also in play, this is a region to watch

Charbel Barakat
Pep Boatella
Science & Technology

Climate change is redrawing national borders

10, Nov 2026

Whether it is rivers, glaciers, or sea-level submergence, the implications of rising temperatures are becoming an increasingly urgent issue for states

Alaa Emara
Culture & Social Affairs

Five Arab novels that paint an AI-dominated future

10, Nov 2026

From machines that develop human emotions to societies governed by artificial intelligence, Arab novelists explore the promises and perils of a radically transformed future

Ibrahim Adel

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