With the final US soldiers leaving Iraq on 30 September, Iraq opens a new and uncertain chapter. Iran critics say the pullout will leave an opening for Tehran to expand its influence through an ...

Selling and consuming liquor is still allowed. Therefore, prohibiting legal imports only bolsters the black market, putting ...

Before facts had been established, Netanyahu rushed to portray himself as Mr. Security with Israeli elections just weeks away ...

The man credited with catching Mossad spy Eli Cohen in Damascus in 1965 speaks exclusively to Al Majalla about his early ...

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of ...

More than half a century ago, a decision to reduce oil production and suspend exports was enough to throw industrialised economies into disarray and… ...

Europe entered the 1973 crisis heavily dependent on imported oil and with industrial economies that consumed large amounts of ...

From $130tn in 2005 to more than $365tn in 2026, debt has effectively become a permanent fixture in the global economy, with governments and businesses increasingly feeling the heat.The 2008 crisis ...

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and ...

Five men arrested near RAF Fairford base out on bail, as Iran condemns 'malicious speculation' about its alleged role ...

While parliament is carrying out some functions, it has yet to pass any legislation the country desperately needs ...