This week's cover story details how militia influence undermines state institutions, deepens sectarian divisions and creates security vacuums that IS could exploit
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Tunisia has voted. As anticipated, it seems that the…
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Early one morning last week, 21-year…
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On Sunday Libya was finally…
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Nearly a month ago, the Palestinian Liberation Organization …
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It is a few days until the first democratic…
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For the first time in eight months, the American flag was raised over the US embassy in Tripoli…
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The fallout from last…
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In this week's cover story, Al Majalla examines the military balance of power on the ground, the networks through which the Houthis obtain weapons, and the foreign support they receive
Education reform is at the heart of the demonstrations shaking Paris and beyond, with thousands already arrested, but the government's ability to meet learners' demands is limited
As YouTube star Accurso's influence grew, she transitioned from educator to child advocate. But it only became 'controversial' when she spoke up for Palestinian kids