Society

Rather than attend US Independence Day celebrations, Pope Leo XIV chose Lampedusa, honouring migrants lost at sea and spotlighting Europe's migration crisis

After an Israeli strike killed Lebanese environmentalist Mona Khalil, volunteers fight to protect Lebanon's sea turtle sanctuary and the legacy she left behind

Football coach Mehran Rowshan tells The New Arab how politics, visa restrictions and soaring costs have changed the 2026 World Cup for fans and players alike

Egypt handed whistleblower Dr Omnia Sweidan a suspended jail sentence, but her viral post exposed a disturbing reality inside the country's maternity wards

Years of overlapping crises in Lebanon have left a heavy mental health burden on society, an issue that often goes overlooked amid wider challenges

Inside Cuba's only mosque, faith, Palestinian solidarity and daily life endure amid US sanctions, shortages and a growing Muslim community in Havana

Mujahed Bani Moflh's 14 months in Israeli detention were marked by starvation, abuse and injuries to his skull that led to a brain haemorrhage after release

After Henry Nowak's murder, Britain's Sikhs warn that claims of 'two-tier policing' and anti-white racism are fuelling hostility and deepening divisions

Lebanon's displaced cancer patients are losing access to lifesaving treatment as Israel's war, displacement, and a fragile health system collide

Years after covering the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Gaza-based journalists who once worked at international sporting events are now unable to leave the territory