Mason L. Wong is an editorial fellow at New Lines Magazine. He comes to us via the Public Humanities Doctoral Fellowship at ...

A Mandarin-language ad targeting a Republican senator is under fire for being racist and xenophobic. The ad raises questions ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

On Oct. 11, the first day of Navratri, a nine-day festival among the most important in the Hindu calendar, 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis drove into the parking lot of the Sri Venkateswara Swami ...

As Lebanon negotiates with Israel, the Amal Movement occupies an unusual position — allied with Hezbollah, embedded in the state and able to engage both Washington and Tehran. Interviews with party ...

Three-year-old Qassem puts up a banner that his mother made, calling for the release of his twin brothers Mahmoud and Mohammed Moatasem Mreywad from Israeli prisons, Oct. 20, 2026. (Anagha Subhash ...