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In Yemen access to healthcare is expensive and limited, but autistic women also face physical and sexual violence – and the violence of being hidden away.

La República Democrática del Congo, azotada por una grave crisis humanitaria, décadas de guerra y unos sistemas de salud muy precarios, es el epicentro de la emergencia sanitaria

Las indemnizaciones para los 1,5 millones de afectados por las inundaciones tras la ruptura de dos presas en Derna llegan con cuentagotas, según denuncian defensores de los derechos humanos

El país africano ha declarado el fin de un brote que causó más de 700 muertes, pero los expertos urgen a resolver las carencias que favorecen la enfermedad, para evitar su reaparición

The LRC has currently "eleven centres, each with about seven vehicles" and that some were located about 5–10 kilometres from the conflict zone

Tensions escalate in the Middle East after an Israeli airstrike on Dahieh, targeting Hezbollah, kills civilians and brings about fears of broader conflict

Analysis: Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as leader centres Hamas' political and military decision-making in the Gaza Strip while strengthening ties with Iran.

Lebanon's economy has been reeling from a crisis described by the World Bank in 2021 as one of the worst worldwide since the mid-19th century.

Haniyeh was one politician who worked hard towards a ceasefire. Eliminating him is akin to eliminating the prospects of a ceasefire

Activistas de derechos humanos iraníes denuncian el aumento de las deportaciones y las actuaciones policiales violentas contra esta comunidad. Las llegadas se multiplicaron tras el retorno de los talibanes al poder en Kabul en 2021 al país que más refugiados recibe del mundo

Yara Naufal, a Beirut-based psychologist, said she was inundated with requests from individuals seeking psychological help following the Israeli sonic booms.

We're trying to reassure people that we're ready, but our government is not at all prepared for repeated disasters.

In Algeria's Tizi Ouzo, new planes, a drone and public awareness have paid dividends this fire season, with no deaths reported

In the whole of Sudan, at least 75 people have been killed and over 164,000 people were affected by the floods in 11 states.

A proposed law in Iraq to lower the marriage age to nine is fuelling concerns and protests over its potential to increase child marriages and harm young girls

Analysis: With Sudan's army and the RSF failing to attend the talks, there remains a lack of genuine commitment from the warring parties to cease hostilities.

Más de 375.000 personas se han visto obligadas abandonar sus hogares para escapar de las regiones que han quedado anegadas por las intensas lluvias que sufre el país desde julio, debido en parte al aumento de las temperaturas en el Índico

In-depth: Khalifa Haftar's sons are using huge billion-dollar reconstruction projects with murky funding to entrench their power in eastern Libya.

"The state hasn't been responsible for securing and protecting the borders, especially when it comes to Israel," an analyst remarked to The New Arab.

In recent years, cybercrime has skyrocketed globally, with the number of successful cyberattacks more than doubling in the past five years. This alarming trend is also evident in Africa. In 2023, the continent recorded the highest number of weekly cyberattacks per organization.

Journalists in Gaza are being deliberately targeted and killed by Israeli forces while trying to report on the escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis

In-depth: The Kisiya family has been fighting for 12 years to stop Israeli settlers from seizing their land in Bethlehem's Makhrour valley.

The emergency polio vaccination campaign in Gaza reached more children than expected, with 161,000 receiving their initial dose in the first two days.

Volunteers in Cairo are racing against time to preserve the city’s historical memory while bulldozers demolish parts of the City of the Dead to construct new highways

La milicia fundamentalista promueve campamentos para niños y adolescentes y cursos de movilización con un fuerte componente ideológico. La oposición de los parientes desencadena los homicidios, más de 160 desde 2021, según datos de la Red Yemení por los Derechos y las Libertades

In-depth: Egypt has increasingly been using citizenship revocation as a tool to punish political opponents.

In-depth: The Gaza war is serving as a cover for Israel to accelerate expansionist policies in the West Bank, with the ultimate aim of annexing the territory.

"I'm clinging to my land," Hussein Karim, a 58-year-old resident, told The New Arab. "Either I live on it, or die with it.

"The recent events at the Allenby Bridge will lead to the imposition of strict security restrictions," noted economic expert Shady Hamad to The New Arab.

As Sudan’s civil war worsens, looters are targeting the National Museum and other museums, putting priceless artefacts across the country in grave danger

For Bishoy Kamel Talaat, who works at the Suez Canal, it is more than a hub of global trade; it’s the place where he found a sense of belonging and purpose.

Wissam Hassan Al-Kawafi works at the Marine Inspection Department at the Port of Benghazi since 2003. He has developed a deep connection with the port, where he is greeted each morning by familiar faces and the vibrant sounds of maritime life.

Kareem Hassan Mongys life for the bigger part has been associated with the Port of Al-Maala in Aden. Decades later, as the port faded with time, its memories remained vivid within him.

Familias palestinas desplazadas en una zona costera en el sur de la Franja ven cómo sus tiendas de campaña se inundan por la oscilación del mar y temen que sus frágiles refugios no resistan al frío y a las lluvias del invierno

The intelligence breach shown by the attack, and the scale of it, were unfathomable to a population grappling with crisis after crisis.

In-depth: Once celebrated as the poster child of democracy in the region, there is now little hope for change in Kais Saied's Tunisia.

Iraqi, Syrian, and Palestinian refugees have also been donating blood in response to appeals from hospitals, while others offered rooms in their homes.

"We've been doing 20-hour shifts to keep up. For the first time since this war began, it actually felt like we were at war," a nurse in Beirut told TNA.

‘We have come to understand that, in the eyes of the world, we are not people with a say or a voice. We do not have blond hair or blue eyes. Our lives are not valued.’

Israel's 12-month war on Gaza has left Palestinians relying on humanitarian aid to survive, as the country battles a 'full-blown economic catastrophe'

In response to Israel's ongoing missile strikes, volunteers have rallied to provide urgent aid to the thousands of Lebanese families displaced from their homes

Hundreds of thousands of students in Lebanon due to start school this week are now left in a state of uncertainty and distress as Israel's horrific war rages on

Analysis: Israel has dealt painful but not fatal blows to Hezbollah, with much depending on how it reorganises and responds to the ground invasion of Lebanon.

15 personas han muerto por el virus desde que se confirmó el primer caso, el 27 de septiembre. El 70% de los infectados son sanitarios de dos centros, según el Gobierno ruandés, que asegura tener controlada la propagación de la enfermedad

"If it weren't for the people of the south, there would be no Lebanon," said Maryam Haidar, a secondary school teacher at Tripoli's Al-Malaab School.

The initiative is also seen as a push against Washington's pressures to capitalise on Hezbollah's vulnerability following these assassinations.

As Israel's war on Lebanon escalates, hundreds of Syrian refugees are seeking shelter on Beirut's beaches, facing dire living conditions and uncertainty

Pese a los bombardeos israelíes y la falta de cuidados, hay árboles que han sobrevivido a este año de guerra. Los cultivos han quedado muy diezmados, pero los palestinos celebran que la vida se impone en una Franja devastada

As the conflict rages on, the diplomatic stand-off between Sudan and the UAE complicates an already devastating war.

As IDP numbers rise, local businesses struggle to meet the growing demand for essentials, leaving communities worried about shortages and economic stability

More than 300 athletes with varying disabilities are set to compete in 14 different sports over the 10-day event.
Local cooperatives are stepping in to support vulnerable farmers, mostly women, struggling in conflict-ridden east DRC.
From death threats to smear campaigns, Libyan women working for change are being silenced online.
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Monday, September 2.
Helpio allows victims to report cases and seek help amid fear of stigma and soaring sexual assault figures.
Angry demonstrators stage mass protests as Israel’s largest trade union calls for a general strike on Monday.
The pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to agree a ceasefire deal and bring home surviving captives from Gaza is rising.
A unique initiative relieves sick children from the coldness of hospitals and clutches of pain through music lessons.
The Gaza Sunbirds para-cycling group have overcome war and personal adversity for a chance to compete internationally.
Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp has rapidly expanded in its 34 years, and now sport is one of the inhabitants' best hopes.
Conservationists urge the protection of wildlife, but in absence of food, many communities say they are forced to hunt.
Exercising in Gaza presents unique challenges, but one resident copes by working out whenever and wherever he can.
These were the updates on Syria's war for Sunday, December 8.
As Israeli attacks continue, Muslims in Gaza mark another Eid al-Adha with prayers among ruins.
Cheering crowds greet taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan, whose podium finish brought Nepal its first Paralympic medal.
TV matches, institutional investment and shifting perceptions fuel unprecedented interest in the women’s game in Egypt.
With funding for preserving the historic site in jeopardy, local officials are wondering what will come next for the 800-year-old structure
Libya's civil war has placed the Uan Muhuggiag mummy at risk. But negotiations are underway to transport the rare artifact from Libya to Rome, where it will undergo restoration and scientific analysis
We must live, we must hope', say returnees who were displaced for a decade from homes in Malam Fatori, Borno State.
Amid crackdowns on dissent, a high-stakes struggle between government supporters and critics is under way.
Desperate parents in Gaza struggle to feed their children as famine unfolds due to an Israeli blockade.
Some Lebanese turn to AI tools for help dealing with psychological problems brought on by war and economic crises.
Since mid-2024, urban young people across India have been connecting tribal Bakarwal kids to training in digital animation, coding, and web design.
Rural Algerian firefighters are pioneering new ways to combat wildfires fed by Algeria’s hot, dry climate. With artificial intelligence and new laws, the government is streamlining faster responses and saving lives.
As former child soldiers flee Boko Haram in Nigeria, their communities are grappling with how to deal with their return.
Activists in Liberia want to end female genital mutilation there. But first, they need to get the buy-in of those who practice it.
A journalist recounts the experience of his daughter’s birth in Sudan amid the country’s brutal civil war.
Sudan’s civil war has generated one of the world’s worst displacement crises. Here’s what that’s like for one family living through it.
Unofficial tournaments and street football are where many Yemenis are finding solace amid continuing conflict.
"On Africa 54: Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development speaks with VOA about the East African nation’s oil reserves and the logistics of getting it to the world market. Plus, analysts speak on how U.S. presidential debates impact the outcome of who would occupy the White House following the elections in November. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!"
"24-year-old Ide Oumarou Jabirou says he always dreamt of one day carving out his path to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, and his amputated left arm was not an obstacle. VOA Africa Reporter Boureima Balima has the young athlete’s story from Niamey, Niger, narrated by Omary Kaseko. Camera: Luc Oga. In collaboration with Egab.co."
On the sweltering summer nights when Egypt struggled with power cuts, a small village nestled in the Nile Delta remained alight. In June, reeling from a shortfall of foreign reserves and a natural gas shortage, Egypt introduced new measures to cope with a relentless summer heatwave that has strained
The region’s social stigmas are deterring women from reporting online sexual abuse.
Civilians face brutal attacks and dire straits in displacement camps.
The lack of aid and official recognition means escape from the most immediate horror has simply been replaced by a new struggle to get by.
Thousands of affected families had already been displaced. Many are now asking: When nowhere feels safe, where do you go?
Iran has been deporting hundreds of thousands of Afghans for years but is now ramping up xenophobic sentiment to quicken the exodus.
From widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure to severe movement restrictions, Israel’s largest military operation in the West Bank in years is taking its toll.
Around 1.5 million Paletinians are bracing for catastrophe if Israel invades Gaza’s last refuge amid the daily struggle to find enough food to eat.
Israel told Palestinians to flee to al-Mawasi, but it lacks basic infrastructure, is still attacked, and is hard for aid groups to reach.
Urgent funding needed to help people return home as humanitarian crisis reaches critical levels, according to migration organisation
Israel’s restriction of food – even after the ceasefire – has forced Mohamed al-Astal to take on a dual role as someone who both reports and helps.
A Darfuri journalist recounts his family’s harrowing ordeal after the RSF seized their city last week.
While the Red Sea resort of Dahab draws those who earn dollars and can work anywhere, a third of Egyptians live in poverty and see a perilous voyage to Europe as their only hope
Security personnel and residents like Austin Otieno say that Ominde’s soccer initiative, which kicked off four years ago, has impacted youth behavior, crime rates, and incidents of police violence
In crowded Jerash refugee camp, hydroponic horticulture allows residents to grow their own crops efficiently in an arid country – and provides a stateless people with an income
A US logistics company has completed 8 million deliveries across six distribution centres, but mobile connectivity gaps are still a problem
This month, we are bringing you a special issue of Lapilli in partnership with Egab, an Egypt-based initiative aiming to empower local journalists across the Middle East and Africa. Thus, in this edition, we focus especially on the southern and eastern portions of the Mediterranean basin. We’ll do so
School insurance scheme transformed survival rates, yet economic crisis and physician flight put decades of gains at risk
The region’s social stigmas are deterring women from reporting online sexual abuse.
The government is keen on rooftop panels. Its citizens are not | Middle East & Africa
A man in Gaza struggles to find hope during war living on the border with Egypt, as his family is displaced and constantly in danger.
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.
On Yemen’s Socotra island, poverty and political disruption hinder efforts to give its prized dragon’s blood tree a future. A local journalist explores efforts to preserve it despite all odds.
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.
Plans to redevelop downtown Cairo in Dubai’s image are drawing sharp criticism from Egyptians who are worried about the loss of heritage and autonomy.
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.
Lebanon’s Souq al-Khamis is more than a market—it’s a living archive. After more Israeli bombardment, another round of rebuilding begins.
When Rabab Adel was diagnosed with hepatitis C, her husband left. He abandoned Adel, a 49-year-old teacher from Egypt’s Fayoum province, along with their two children, claiming he needed to protect himself. He also stopped supporting his family financially.
The Kanyanya Youth Urban Oasis initiative provides nutrient-dense food to schools in need by bringing the farm to them.
With the civil war over, an organic farming cooperative that supported more than 13,000 Syrian refugees in Greece has returned to help rural communities rebuild.
Khadra Abu Sariya’s voice trembles and her eyes well up as she recalls a song etched into memory by pain.
Ahead of the U.S. vote, there are fears that U.S. funding for technical schools in Egypt could be reduced or stopped if Trump wins
For years, the Sahara Desert has crept steadily toward communities in Kano State, Nigeria, drying up farmland and threatening livelihoods. Makoda village is holding it back with a wall of trees.
Parkinson’s, cerebral palsy, and taunts from society failed to deter Paralympian who bagged silver at Tokyo Paralympics.
In Yemen access to healthcare is expensive and limited, but autistic women also face physical and sexual violence – and the violence of being hidden away.
Egyptian authorities adamant that Nile houseboats will be destroyed or towed, but residents are hoping for a miracle.
ElShorbagy’s shock decision to play squash for England has led to criticism in Egypt, his home country.
Botswana's eastern Okavango panhandle has as many elephants as it does people, leading to conflict where they both live in close quarters. Can a solution as simple as a bus help?
Moroccan government silent after Moroccan-Ukrainian Brahim Saadoun was sentenced to death by Ukrainian separatists.
A worsening economy and a greatly reduced electricity supply has left Syrians relying on old-fashioned ways for power.
Up to 86 percent of married Egyptian women face spousal abuse, particularly in Upper Egypt. 'You Can' aims to help them.
The road was supposed to be a major new development, but the Eid holidays showed many drivers have no idea how to use it
Systematic financial targeting by Israel, property disputes, and administrative restrictions threaten to undermine the future of Palestinian Christians
How a sophisticated Ponzi scheme masquerading as an electric scooter investment platform leveraged deepfake technology and cryptocurrency to target Africans in the diaspora
With a government ban on media making verification difficult, misinformation about the trial of South Sudan vice president Riek Machar is heightening tensions in the country.
In the capital Sana
When Egyptian feminist group Speak Up announced a partnership with Pornhub—the world’s largest website for adult content—to rapidly identify and remove non-consensual content, it received immediate backlash. Are its efforts meeting the reality of sextortion in the country, or normalizing a platform that has often hosted non-consensual and illegal content?
Venezuela’s Lebanese diaspora faces fear, silence and economic ruin after Maduro’s arrest, trapped between political reprisals in Caracas & collapse in Lebanon
Two football teams — each comprised of eight Muslims and eight Christians — faced off as a mixed crowd cheered. Only months earlier, 52 people were killed in yet another ethnoreligious massacre nearby. Some of the players on the field had lost relatives in that attack. Yet, they chose football over
Despite risks and canceled public concerts, organizers, artists and DJs—from Iranian folk to Western techno—keep music alive at secluded events in Tehran
Violence in Homs raises questions over whether Syria’s new authorities can enforce the rule of law, or if the country risks reproducing patterns of warlordism
As Christian communities dwindle across the Middle East, Pope Leo XIV’s trip raises questions about symbolic gestures versus structural solutions
In 2021, the war-torn North African nation accounted for approximately 0.6 per cent of the global Bitcoin hash rate, surpassing several European nations.
Faltan medicamentos, material para cirugías y equipos para diagnosticar. Las organizaciones humanitarias y las agencias de Naciones Unidas piden a Israel facilitar la entrada de suministros médicos y la evacuación de pacientes críticos
With an eye on elections, a pardon might cement Netanyahu’s dominance and deepen the transformation of Israeli politics into a project for his own survival
By placing Gaza under an international trusteeship, the UN has triggered the most consequential reshaping of Palestinian political authority since 1948
In April 2021, Saudi Arabia announced a widespread ban on imports of fruits and vegetables from Lebanon, blaming an increase in drug smuggling.
The Latian Dam, with a capacity of 76 million cubic meters, currently holds only 7 million cubic meters—the lowest level in 6 decades of operation.
Hombres y mujeres seropositivos buscan pareja desde el anonimato en redes sociales por temor a ser discriminados. Aunque hay casos de éxito, algunos han sido víctimas de delincuentes
Israel, Hamas, and the PA will all face political, military, or security costs in phase two, making an indefinite delay of the deal preferable to progress
With Sudan's El-Fasher captured by a militia accused of mass killings, those who escaped are suffering in a refugee camp and mourning the deaths of family and friends.
According to the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms, 5,618 violations against women between January 2017 and July 2025 across 17 governorates.
Una coalición de ONG lleva a los tribunales el pacto por el que Estados Unidos pagó 4,4 millones de euros al país africano a cambio de que recibiera migrantes que fueron expulsados sin acceso a un juicio, algunos de ellos tras haber cumplido sus condenas
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world for a single civilization, and holds a total of around 100,000 artifacts. It finally opened to the public this month.
Israeli forces are entrenching even further in Syria as Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants a demilitarized “buffer zone” stretching to Damascus.
Cerca de 1,5 millones de habitantes de la Franja necesitan un refugio para protegerse del invierno inminente, según la ONU, pero el número de tiendas de campaña, mantas y ropa de abrigo que Israel autoriza es insuficiente