The court-ordered closure of Mada Masr, after years of legal and security harassment, and the continued detention of six ...

When the Assad regime expropriated land outside Damascus from local farmers, it became part of a chemical weapons facility.

Farmers’ livelihoods were taken away to build military bases and housing for regime supporters. The new government now seeks to redevelop these areas without redress ...

Federica Rossi is an Italian freelance journalist based in Rome. Her work covers climate change, the green transition, ...

The flocks of the Italian capital are helping to protect its remaining natural parks, even as pressures on the ancient ...

Leader of the Arab Israeli party Ra’am (United Arab List) Mansour Abbas, right, and Israeli politician Yoav Segalovitz attend a news conference in Nazareth on Aug. 31, 2026. (Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty ...

Laique was built to show that citizenship could outrank confession, but a policy shift is being seen as a sign of the country ...

“Fascism in the name of religion will be replaced by fascism in the name of patriotism and national security,” warned Egyptian satirist and former television host Bassem Youssef in the 2013 season ...

Palestinian and other Arab citizens struggle to realize their rights in Israel’s increasingly discriminatory environment ...

Arwa Esmail is a Saudi writer ...