In July 2025, Tom Barrack, a real estate investor turned U.S. special envoy, landed in Beirut with a twofold task:...
Today, Iran launched more attacks on Israel in retaliation to Israeli attacks that began mid-last week. Israeli attacks killed more...
In a bid to organize humanitarian and development efforts in Lebanon, Lebanon’s Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Sayed and United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon Imran Riza chaired a meeting on Lebanon’s Response Plan, otherwise known as the LRP, according to LBCI. The meeting was attended by a...
Israeli bombs continue to rain heavily on Gaza, with the latest bombing of the Fahmi al-Jarjawi school resulting in the...
Israeli attacks have continued across Lebanon, particularly in the South and Nabatieh governorates, in violation of the conditional ceasefire agreement....
In a security cabinet meeting on Sunday night, Israeli officials agreed on a plan to invade Gaza and establish a “sustained presence” there. The plan was reportedly unanimously approved in the meeting and would represent an even more dramatic escalation of Israeli international humanitarian law violations. Reports indicate that Israeli...
Last week, the United States Administration under President Donald Trump announced global tariff increases, impacting countries from a minimum of...
Clashes along the border between Syrian forces and local Lebanese armed groups haveintensified yesterday. The clashes continue to take place...
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...
As Palestinians in Gaza make their way to the northern part of the strip after 15 months of genocide and...
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 patients, holding up her phone with a photo displayed on the screen. “Have you seen him?” she frantically asks everyone she passes. “Where are the prisoners from Sednaya?” she shouts...













