A test involving 1,206 AI agents shows how quickly autonomous systems can coordinate, spread risky behaviour, and escape the ...

It is not enough to contain militias. The state must strengthen its institutions and army so that decisions about war and ...

Some analysts say Houthi advances are only possible due to help from the IRGC, while others believe the group has evolved into a much more sophisticated and potent force ...

What exactly is Bashar al-Assad’s number when it comes to the long list of Syrian presidents? The answer, quite surprisingly, is debatable, given that some came to the seat of power without actually ...

Sanctions created a maritime network adept at concealing oil and ownership, but the blockade and military strikes have exposed its limits now that the tankers themselves have become targets ...

After rapid advances, the Yemeni rebel group is fortifying its positions along the vital maritime chokepoint, while intensifying pressure in southwestern Taiz, northern Lahj, and Marib ...

Al Majalla reveals the structure of Syria's nuclear programme 19 years after Israel bombed the Al-Kibar reactor, detailing ...

The Iran-backed group's effective takeover of Yemen's western coast comes with serious regional and global implications. The ...

In October 2022, the American singer Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, posted the following comment on his X account: “I’m going death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE.” In effect, he was saying that he would ...

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The Arab world has a vibrant literary scene. In this fortnightly roundup, Al Majalla highlights the best Arabic releases.

The renowned American actress tells Al Majalla about her gnawing drive for justice at the Venice Film Festival where her new ...