AFP Trump fires at the Fed. America’s economy is collateral damage The president may test legal bounds as he tries to sway Jerome Powell The Economist 23 April 2025
Kena Betancur / AFP Trump wants to deport foreign students for what they say He says his power over immigration overrides the First Amendment The Economist 14 April 2025
John MACDOUGALL / AFP Germany approves the biggest fiscal expansion in its post-war history The country decides defence and infrastructure are worth borrowing for The Economist 21 March 2025
shutterstock AI models are dreaming up the materials of the future Better batteries, cleaner bioplastics and more powerful semiconductors await The Economist 10 March 2025
@EmmanuelMacron The potential of a Trump-Putin deal leaves Europe in shock At an emergency meeting in Paris, there are splits on sending troops to Ukraine The Economist 18 February 2025
Brendan Smialowski / AFP Trump starts “immediate” talks with Putin on Ukraine US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says it is "unrealistic" for Ukraine to return to its pre-war borders, and Ukraine would not be admitted to NATO The Economist 13 February 2025
Shutterstock Chinese AI is catching up, posing a dilemma for Donald Trump The success of cheap Chinese models threatens America's technological lead The Economist 27 January 2025
Shawn Thew / AFP The new American imperialism Donald Trump is the first president in more than 100 years to call for new American territory—including Mars The Economist 21 January 2025
Kevin Dietsch / AFP The great-man theory of Wall Street Why finance is still dominated by bold individuals The Economist 13 January 2025
Dave Chan / AFP Justin Trudeau leaves a wrecked party and divided Canada Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland are among those tipped as the next Liberal leader The Economist 07 January 2025
Eduardo Ramon Politics The Houthis: the final battle? 06 August 2026 Regional and global players have begun to realise that the threat posed by the Yemeni militant group requires comprehensive and decisive action Al Majalla - London
Opinion Finding an effective strategy to combat Iran and its 'axis' 03 August 2026 Regional states have come to the realisation that fighting 'axis' members individually will have little effect, and any tactical success will likely be short-lived Ibrahim Hamidi
Reuters Business & Economy Getting the oil out: exploring Hormuz alternatives 03 August 2026 Al Majalla looks at potential new export routes that big oil producers can use to offset Iran's control over key regional waterways Sharif Mohammad
AFP Politics Iraq’s armed factions are still three steps ahead of Baghdad 03 August 2026 Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has vowed to dissolve armed groups by the end of September, but this is highly unlikely. Al Majalla explains why. Salam Zaidan
Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP Culture & Social Affairs The Ceuta tragedy: illusory homelands and unattainable paradises 05 August 2026 Where social media offers magic solutions, the real world delivers slammed doors Samer Abou Hawwach