From Africa to the Arctic, certain metals and minerals are so highly sought after for today's strategic industries that countries will go to war over them. What are they? Al Majalla digs deeper.
[caption id="attachment_55253182" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] SANTA MONICA, CA - SEPTEMBER 6: The Amazon logo is projected onto a screen at a press conference on September 6, 2012 in Santa…
[caption id="attachment_55253155" align="aligncenter" width="4608"] ANAHEIM, CA - AUGUST 15: The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger took part today in "Worlds, Galaxies, and Universes:…
[caption id="attachment_55253010" align="aligncenter" width="1786"] Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond stands outside 11 Downing Street before delivering his budget to the House of…
[caption id="attachment_55252963" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] A doctor walks past a poster at Italian fertility doctor Severino Antinori's clinic in Rome, June 2005. (REUTERS)[/caption]
How…
[caption id="attachment_55252916" align="aligncenter" width="1634"] A woman from Seattle, smokes a joint at the first annual DOPE Cup, a cannabis competition in Portland, Oregon, on October 4, 2015…
What the Windfall Means for the Country—and the Region
[caption id="attachment_55252804" align="aligncenter" width="1634"] Guyana's President David Arthur Granger waves as he arrives at Punta Cana…
Miguel Otero-Iglesias*
The euro, which arrived on the streets of Europe on January 1, 2002, recently celebrated its 15th anniversary. The currency’s longevity is probably a surprise to the many…
[caption id="attachment_55252498" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] A Russian ruble coin is pictured in front of St. Basil cathedral in central Moscow, on November 20, 2014. After having recently…
[caption id="attachment_55252444" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] Statues stand outside a Deutsche Bank AG bank branch in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. Photographer: Krisztian…
[caption id="attachment_55252338" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Greek farmers take part in a protest against a controversial pension reform that is part of the country's tough economic bailout in…
From Africa to the Arctic, certain metals and minerals are so highly sought after for today's strategic industries that countries will go to war over them. What are they? Al Majalla digs deeper.
US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack used his latest visit to Beirut to deliver what was, in effect, an ultimatum to the Lebanese government, though he took care not to present it as such
Storytelling in a genocide in which there has been no formal education for two years is no luxury. Rather, it is an attempt to revive the imaginations of a generation robbed of their childhood.
The moves by France, the UK and other Western states appear to be more about appeasing domestic critics with symbolic gestures rather than a genuine attempt to change Israel's behaviour