Arab world

Ramadan 2025 [Getty]
Ramadan 2025
MENA
Live Story

Saudi Arabia, most Arab world nations to start Ramadan Saturday

Saudi Arabia, alongside the majority of Sunni-majority Arab countries will observe Ramadan on Saturday, while Shia-majority nations will do so on Sunday.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 March, 2025
Gaza War
Perspectives

Israeli war on Gaza exposes the bankruptcy of Western values

Khaled Al Hroub

Khaled Al Hroub

06 November, 2023
Gaza War
MENA
Live Story

Arab protesters demand end to Israel's assault on Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 October, 2023
Khaled Meshaal
MENA
Live Story

Ex-Hamas chief urges demos in Arab world in support of Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 October, 2023
Water stress worsens food insecurity crisis in Arab states
water crisis
Environment and Climate
Live Story

Water stress worsens food insecurity crisis in Arab states

Mohammed El Said

Mohammed El-Said

26 September, 2023
democratic transition
Perspectives

A new social contract for Arab states

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Emile Nakhleh

25 January, 2022
Malnutrition
malnutrition
MENA
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Hunger on the rise in the Arab world, UN says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 December, 2021
arabic calligraphy
UNESCO
Offbeat
Live Story

Arabic calligraphy inscribed into UNESCO heritage list

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2021
Jim Graham, Director of Lab Services, displays a sample of mature eggs on an HD monitor for a photographer. Shady Grove Fertility, long known for IVF, is now offering egg freezing services for women with health issues or who would otherwise want to postpone childbirth to a later date
children
Society
Live Story

Why are more women freezing their eggs in the Arab world?

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Natasha Tynes

05 November, 2021
Internet freedoms
censorship
World
Live Story

Internet freedoms 'under attack' in MENA: Freedom House

The New Arab Staff
23 September, 2021
qatar
World Cup 2022
MENA
Live Story

Qatar to host FIFA Arab Cup in 2021

The New Arab Staff
25 November, 2020
In-depth Austin Bodetti
politics
Analysis
Live Story

Ireland's growing influence in the Middle East

16 September, 2020
Syria coronavirus
Ramadan
MENA
Live Story

Which Arab countries will be in lockdown this Eid?

The New Arab
19 May, 2020
Iraqis wear facemasks - Getty
masks
Perspectives

Can Beijing's mask diplomacy win Arab hearts and minds?

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Kyle Haddad-Fonda

01 April, 2020
fake news misbar
social media
MENA
Live Story

Arabic fact-checking site goes online to counter fake news

The New Arab
28 February, 2020
GCC
Qatar blockade
Perspectives

The Qatar blockade killed the GCC, but what next?

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Imad K. Harb

05 June, 2019
Egypt economy - AFP
unemployment
Perspectives

Counting the cost of neoliberalism in the Arab world

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Taher Labadi

21 November, 2018
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Spotify
MENA
Live Story

Spotify launches music streaming service in the Middle East

The New Arab & agencies
14 November, 2018
MbS and Sisi - Anadolu
Sisi
Voices

Intellectual repression in the Arab world

Sam Hamad

Sam Hamad

23 October, 2018
Lebanon LGBT protests
Pride
Analysis
Live Story

Despite Beirut Pride cancellation, the show must go on

Florence Massena
18 May, 2018
Erdogan speech
UAE
MENA
Live Story

UAE 'will not allow Turkey to lead Arab world'

The New Arab & agencies
27 December, 2017