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Vice President JD Vance at a news conference as Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen on 12 April 2026, in Islamabad. Jacquelyn Martin/ REUTERS
Politics

The US has ditched professional diplomacy

Nicholas Grossman 24 April 2026
Lebanon and Israel: negotiations and the end of Hezbollah Pete Reynolds
Politics

Lebanon and Israel: negotiations and the end of Hezbollah

Al Majalla - London 23 April 2026
The crossings people make from the Middle East and North Africa can cost their life Andrei Cojocaru

Risking a watery grave for a European paradise

First-hand accounts of the process and people involved from those who had been smuggled into Europe.

Mohamed abi Samra 30 December 2023
An Israeli soldier operates in the Gaza Strip in this handout picture released on December 29, 2023. Reuters

Egypt proposal to end Gaza war would see Hamas relinquish control to technocrat government

Al Majalla reveals the terms suggested to stop the war with support from the US, Egypt and Qatar.

Ibrahim Hamidi 29 December 2023
Feurat Alani holds the 2023 Arab Literature Award. Arab World Institute

Feurat Alani’s “I Remember Fallujah”: An exploration of the power of memory

In his award-winning novel, the Iraqi-French author explores the contemporary history of Iraq over more than half a century and the events that led Iraq to where it is now.

Samir Qasimi 29 December 2023
The two warring generals, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti) were promoted by al-Bashir’s military doctrine and were two pillars of his regime.

Can Sudan’s warring generals meet for peace?

Amid fevered talk of a first face-to-face between Al-Burhan and Hemedti since they took the country to war, Sudanese hopes of a breakthrough towards a lasting calm have been rekindled.

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 29 December 2023
Billions deposited by the Lebanese people haven’t disappeared but won’t be found simply by asking. Al Majalla

Restoring Lebanon's depositors' frozen funds needs an international court, not the IMF

Billions deposited by the Lebanese people haven't disappeared, but won't be found simply by asking.

Toufic Chanbour 29 December 2023
Eduardo Ramon/Majalla

The lives of Palestinian Christians only 76 kilometres from Gaza

Al Majalla in a journey to Christianity's holiest places to figure out what holds Palestinian Christians together today

Ahmed Maher 28 December 2023

Gaza's children need more than social media likes

Fares Garabet 28 December 2023
This general view shows an Ethiopian national flag flying in front of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Guba, Ethiopia, on February 19, 2022. AFP

Ethiopia pushes Egypt into tight corner after Nile dam talks collapse

Cairo reserves its right under international charters to defend its water source as a matter of national security in the event of harm, raising the spectre of military conflict.

Amr Emam 27 December 2023
An armed Yemeni sits on a boat in front of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, seized by the Houthis, 05 December 2023. EPA

Maintaining a defensive-only posture in the Red Sea is risky

Experienced former US naval officers outline to Al Majalla what can be done to protect a vital sea lane, now and in the future.

Kevin Donegan and Sam Mundy 26 December 2023
Credit: Nesma Moharam

Could Hezbollah win over Lebanon’s Sunni community?

An examination of the historic and recent trends relating to Sunni-Shiite relations in Lebanon and the influencing factors.

Elie Kossaifi 25 December 2023
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Trump has lost the Iran war, but how badly?

20 April 2026

While all the effects of this conflict may take time to fully realise, short and medium-term signs expose the limits of US power and see America's rivals benefiting

Christopher Phillips
Jason Lyon
Business & Economy

The Iran war is reshaping the China-Gulf economic model

21 April 2026

Closing the Strait of Hormuz has shown how the Gulf should shift from an oil-export model to a digital and distribution hub. Will this trigger the long-delayed free trade agreement with China?

Charbel Barakat
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Lebanon and Israel: negotiations and the end of Hezbollah

23 April 2026

Building on the ten-day ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump, time will tell if these talks are a one-off or the beginning of a different path for Lebanon.

Al Majalla - London
Grace Russell
Science & Technology

Saving the soldiers: robots as Ukraine’s new weapon

22 April 2026

The war in Ukraine is becoming an open laboratory for testing advanced military technologies that may yet redefine the very meaning of combat

Marco Mossad
Nesma Moharam
Culture & Social Affairs

New book tackles the fading art of Koranic recitation

20 April 2026

Egyptian heritage researcher Haytham Abu Zayd sheds light on how the art form grew, excelled, and then declined over the years and ends by offering a path to revival

Fadi El-Abdallah

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