Last week, the United States Administration under President Donald Trump announced global tariff increases, impacting countries from a minimum of...
After a long period of absent on-the-ground action, Lebanon’s social movement landscape has once again seen life. On Monday, the...
“The clocks were striking midnight, and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed, smoothing a coverlid here, settling a pillow there, and pausing to look long and tenderly at each unconscious face, to kiss each with lips that mutely blessed, and to pray...
Clashes along the border between Syrian forces and local Lebanese armed groups haveintensified yesterday. The clashes continue to take place...
ABOUT THE BOOK: Beirut Blues by Hanan al-Shaykh is a poignant epistolary novel that captures the chaos and heartbreak of...
We live in a world where crisis is here and now for some but elsewhere and not yet for others. Diasporic reality lives somewhere in between, suspended in a state of mourning and a state of survivor’s guilt all at once. This piece grapples with what it means to inhabit...
On February 26, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s government won the confidence vote in the Lebanese parliament. 95 out of the...
As Palestinians in Gaza make their way to the northern part of the strip after 15 months of genocide and...
Prime Minister-Designate of Lebanon Nawaf Salam highlighted that he is working day and night on the formation of the upcoming Lebanese government, after more than two years of presidential vacuum and the presence of the caretaker government headed by Prime Minister Najib Mikati. In his speech to the press, Salam...
The announcement of changes to Syria’s education curriculum, published on the Ministry of Education’s official Facebook page on January 1,...
Riham al-Shaar races down the corridors of Al-Mujtahid Hospital in the Syrian capital, Damascus. She weaves through a maze of...
Following the toppling of Bachar al-Assad and the entrance of opposition forces to all areas previously controlled by the regime, millions of Syrians, Lebanese and other people around the world who suffered at the hands of the regime rejoiced at the fall of their decade-long oppressor. While many have delayed...