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Why the Magen Oz corridor in Gaza is a prelude to Palestinian mass displacement

Analysts unpack Israel’s sinister designs in the Palestinian territories, forcing the starving people into tiny ‘humanitarian zones’ before trying to force them out of the besieged enclave.

Grassroots groups in Uganda are keeping GBV services going despite the cuts

The small clinic in northern Uganda’s Obongi District sits at the end of a dusty road, its tin roof catching the morning sun. Inside, two volunteer health workers sort through meagre medical supplies while a local elder quietly coordinates referrals for gender-based violence survivors.

Yara was born in war and died in war: How children are starving to death in Gaza

As starvation tightens its grip on Gaza under Israel’s ongoing genocide, children and the elderly are dying from hunger in overcrowded hospitals and displacement shelters. Families tell TRT World the hunger is not accidental, but systematic.

I had hoped that the gate of Iran’s Evin prison would be opened by the people

It was around noon on 23 June when a brief but shocking piece of news broke: Israel had attacked Evin prison in Tehran.

In Syrian coast scepticism, anger over government probe findings

I wasn’t waiting for the committee’s report to tell me what happened. The truth is clear to anyone who wants to see it.

Gaza se muere de inanición: “¿Por qué nos están matando de hambre?”

El bloqueo israelí empuja a más de dos millones de personas a sobrevivir sin apenas alimentos. Más de 100 organizaciones denuncian una catástrofe humana provocada deliberadamente

Fragmenting Palestine: Inside Israel's push to court clan rule

Israel’s renewed push for clan rule in the West Bank and Gaza aims to undermine national unity and destroy the concept of a Palestinian state

Can the Hague Group force the world to stop the Gaza genocide?

Eight nations formed the Hague Group as a legal-political alliance of Global South countries to push for the implementation of international law in Palestine

Syria Tensions: Humanitarian situation remains dire amid fragile ceasefire - CGTN

A fragile ceasefire has brought a measure of calm after deadly sectarian violence in Sweida, Syria. Over 1-thousand 1-hundred people have been killed and around 128-thousand people have been displaced over the past week. The violence between long-time rivals the Druze and the Bedouin drew in Islamist-led government forces, the Israeli military, and other armed factions in Syria. Civilians trapped in the conflict zone are facing a dire humanitarian crisis as aid convoys struggle to reach those in need.

Syria's coastal forests face devastating losses after wildfires

The impact of Syria’s coastal forests in Latakia will be long-lasting, as experts warn that food chains and ecosystems will suffer adverse effects for years

The Egyptians finding a ‘second home’ after migrating south to Tanzania

As Europe fortifies its borders, growing numbers of North Africans are moving southwards into other African countries.

Habak: Jordan's first women-led hydroponics cooperative

Aisha Al-Hawatmeh’s hydroponics initiative is not only tackling the water scarcity issue in Jordan, but also turning it into an economic opportunity for women

Early Warning Systems Offer a Climate Lifeline for Rural Communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Rural farmers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo face increasingly erratic weather without access to effective tools to prepare. A remarkably simple early warning system is offering new hope for over 3,000 farmers and displaced people across the region.

Iran uses Israeli bombings to speed up Afghan expulsions

Iran has been deporting hundreds of thousands of Afghans for years but is now ramping up xenophobic sentiment to quicken the exodus.

Borders divided this West African community. Soccer is reuniting it. - CSMonitor.com

A century ago, colonial borders divided the Borgu people between Benin and Nigeria. Today, soccer is reuniting them.

Syria Conflict: Syrian interim authorities: Military has withdrawn from Sweida due to mediation of US, Türkiye and Arab nations - CGTN

The Syrian interim authorities say the military has withdrawn from the southern province of Sweida, after days of deadly clashes with militias linked to the Druze minority. The truce was reached after mediation by the US, Turkiye and Arab nations. Nearly 600 people have been killed in the clashes in Sweida since last Sunday. Israel says the internal fighting prompted it to launch a strike on the Syrian Defense Ministry headquarters in central Damascus. Israel says it was to protect the Druze minority. Turkiye and ten Arab nations have condemned the strike. They have also stressed support for Syria"s security, stability and sovereignty, and rejected all foreign interference in Syria"s affairs. The US says it does not support the Israeli strike on Syria, as concerns remain over how long the fragile ceasefire will last.

Sin leche de fórmula para los bebés de Gaza: “Mi hija grita de hambre y yo lloro con ella”

Israel bloquea desde hace semanas la entrada de la asistencia necesaria para alimentar a los recién nacidos, según denuncian la OMS y Unicef

After the Latakia fires, Syrians unite to save their forests

As wildfires tear through Syria’s coastal forests, local volunteers are risking their lives alongside emergency crews to protect the land they call home

Hezbollah's existential choice: Disarm or risk its future

Hezbollah stands at a critical juncture as it decides whether to disarm and preserve a political role in Lebanon or risk renewed war with Israel

For Lebanon's Tripoli, much love for Syria but with boundaries

"Have you gotten your Syrian citizenship yet?" one asked, nodding toward the newspaper between them. The other chuckled.

Is six months enough to train Syria's new army?

New graduation ceremonies for soldiers have divided observers over whether the Syrian army can produce competent military personnel in just six months

Lebanon plans returns, but Syrian refugees say they’re not ready

Despite growing pressure to return, many Syrian refugees in Lebanon say they simply cannot afford to leave due to lack of money and destroyed property back home

‘We belong to this land’: Syrians navigate landmines to battle wildfires

Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.

Rising From the Ashes—Again

Lebanon’s Souq al-Khamis is more than a market—it’s a living archive. After more Israeli bombardment, another round of rebuilding begins.

‘Educational defiance’: In Gaza, makeshift classrooms keep hope alive amid war and hunger | Future of Good

“The message is clear: you bomb our universities, and we will teach in tents. You starve us, and we will learn by candlelight. That’s the Palestinian way.”

Wildfires reopen earthquake wounds in Turkiye’s shattered Hatay province

Recent wildfires have torn through southeastern Turkiye’s Hatay, still recovering from a February 2023 earthquake.

En Gaza, hasta los muertos se ven desplazados

Los bombardeos israelíes y la ocupación militar de la Franja impiden enterrar a los fallecidos en los cementerios tradicionales. En varios lugares se han habilitado zonas para dar una sepultura a las víctimas, pese al trauma que esto genera entre sus familiares

How oil spills are strangling the Arabian Gulf's biodiversity

Despite efforts to clean up oil spills, the Gulf’s fragile ecosystems continue to suffer, with long-term impacts on biodiversity and the local economy

In South Sudan, Youth Turn to Theater to Build a Nation

After years of conflict, Juba’s youth take to the streets with theater to bridge ethnic divides

No war, no peace: The limits of Israel-Syria normalisation

With Israel entrenching its presence in the south and Syria seeking international breathing room, a low-profile, risk management agreement could emerge

Lebanon cancer patients on DIY chemo drugs amid fake meds crisis

Economic collapse and regulatory failure have allowed criminal networks to profit from fake medications, affecting the country’s most vulnerable patients.

The Sudanese journalists covering Sudan’s ongoing war in exile

Sudanese journalists forced into exile in Uganda are risking their safety to report on the war back home, ensuring the conflict remains in the global spotlight

Desert distortion: the modern shape of Amazigh music

A new generation of musicians in southeastern Morocco is deftly bridging the past and present without diminishing either.

How the RSF attack on Sudan’s biggest displacement camp tore my family apart

It has been over two months since the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – the paramilitary group battling the Sudanese army for control of my country – attacked Zam Zam displacement camp in Darfur and slaughtered hundreds of people inside.

Jordan garment workers at the crosshairs of US tariffs

Job axe looms over key sectors in Jordan’s economy following Washington’s decision to impose a reciprocal tariff of 20 percent on imports from the country.

‘Death or food’: The Palestinians killed by Israel at Gaza’s aid centres

Palestinians still flock to Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid sites, even after hundreds are killed by Israeli forces.

Inside Iran's sweeping internal crackdown after war with Israel

Shaken by the reach of Israeli intelligence operations, Iran is turning inwards in a sweeping crackdown that has seen mass arrests, house raids, and executions

Iran Likely to Have Moved Nuclear Components Ahead of Fordow Attack: Iranian Nuclear Scientist

Despite the Trump administration's claims, Iran's nuclear program has not been "totally obliterated."

How Syrians coped without SWIFT transfers and what comes next

For 14 years, Syrians had to rely on informal networks to send money abroad after being cut off from SWIFT. Now, reconnecting offers hope for economic recovery

Sudanese build barter economies as civil war ruins formal markets

As supply chains collapse and prices skyrocket, bartering is the only option left for survival for many.

Gaza"s Al-Baqa cafe bombing: the last refuge lost to war

When an Israeli missile struck Al-Baqa cafe, it destroyed a rare sanctuary of normalcy, laughter, and dignity for Gaza’s citizens during the war. Survivors recount what that place meant – and what its loss reveals.

Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel’s war on Iran

Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.

Israeli bombing exposes critical shortages in Iran’s healthcare system

Early in the 12-day exchange of missiles between Iran and Israel, Jalal, an ophthalmologist based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province – some 650 kilometres southwest of Tehran – received unexpected orders. Like hundreds of others, he was summoned by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to reinforce the capital’s overstretched hospitals. Though the ceasefire was announced on 23 June, Jalal was still in Tehran days later, tending to war casualties.

Palestinians continue to suffer as Iran-Israel ceasefire ignores Gaza genocide

After a swift truce between Tel Aviv and Tehran, Gaza residents are left feeling betrayed, invisible, and abandoned by both allies and adversaries, as the war grinds on.

‘Feels like heaven’: Iranians return to Tehran, uncertain of future

As Tehran’s displaced residents trickle back after Israel’s 12-day bombing campaign, they find a city forever changed.

How a digital archive is fighting to save memories of pre-Nakba Palestine

“In the media Palestinians are too often depicted as either heroes or terrorists. What’s lost is the human being…t. That’s what this archive is for.”

Israel averts economic collapse as it counts the cost of war after Iran ceasefire

The hostilities with Iran would have cost Israel in two months the same amount it lost in Gaza in two years.

War came to Iran, but for some, so did the hope for change

Israeli missile attacks and government retaliation divided Iranian society, where some saw a chance for reform while others feared widespread destruction

Mount Qasioun: Syria’s cave of saints and the legend of the world's first murder

Atop Syria’s Mount Qasioun, a shrine and a cave, tied to Cain’s killing of Abel, blend myth and spirituality. After years of wartime closure, the site now attracts pilgrims, tourists, and influencers alike.

Iranians Displaced by Israeli Assault Unsure Whether to Return Home After Ceasefire

Airstrikes and displacement orders caused tens of thousands to flee Iran’s major cities.

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Sudan Could Be Headed for De Facto Partition

The coming battle for the strategic city of El-Obeid will determine the military and economic balance of power in Sudan.

From Lithium to Drinking Water, Israel’s Influence Stirs Controversy in Milei’s Argentina

Israeli companies are expanding into Argentina’s economy as Milei strengthens ties with Israel—fueling debate over water, lithium and sovereignty.

How Kenyan volunteers hunt polio’s hidden trail

Community health volunteers travel across remote northern Kenya to detect poliovirus before it can spread.

Traffic Crashes Are Surging in Nigeria. Delivery Platforms Are Part of the Problem

Nigeria’s booming delivery industry is leading to an alarming rise in fatal crashes by pushing drivers to meet aggressive deadlines.

Hamas has dissolved its government in Gaza, but its residents’ lives are still a living hell

Hamas dissolved its government in Gaza to remove any obstacle to reconstruction, but little has changed for ordinary Palestinians in the Strip — because Israel ultimately controls whether the nightmare it has inflicted on them will ever end.

How USAID Cuts Exposed Refugee Girls in Malawi to Predators

Cuts to humanitarian aid have hollowed out Malawi’s child protection systems, leaving vulnerable refugee children exposed to exploitation.

The kingmaker paradox: Palestinian parties and Israel’s election

Analysis: Palestinian parties could hold the balance of power in Israel’s election, but will they choose to join a coalition - and be accepted as partners?

Drone Strikes Are Destroying the Infrastructure of Survival in the Heart of Sudan

In El-Obeid, RSF drone strikes are destroying fuel, electricity, and water that keeps the most fragile patients alive.

«Je les traite comme mes enfants» : dans les décombres de Gaza, ces apiculteurs tentent de sauver les abeilles, un enjeu de sécurité alimentaire — Vert

Malgré les bombardements, les déplacements forcés et la famine, ces apiculteurs gazaouis continuent de prendre soin de leurs abeilles. La guerre a déjà coûté la vie à 20 d’entre eux, et 905 sont aujourd’hui sans emploi, selon une association locale.

How Sky News investigated the deadly attack on a primary school in Minab

Share your videos with friends, family, and the world

Amid Attacks on Tunisia’s Civil Society, Lawyers Are Both Shields and Targets

Attorneys in Tunisia are struggling to push back against attacks on judicial independence, even as they themselves face persecution.

Israel is drowning the West Bank in hazardous waste. Palestinians are paying the price with their health.

Israel dumps some of its most toxic waste on Palestinian land in the West Bank. In places like Hebron, families living near electronic waste dumps face serious health repercussions, with no relief in sight.

US-Lebanon direct flights to Beirut could return after 41 years

Trump’s announcement could reopen US-Lebanon direct flights after four decades, reconnecting a diaspora while boosting tourism and investment

Can Saving a Public Park Change How Cairo Governs? | The Urban Activist

Saving El-Zohriya public park is, in many ways, the story of modern Cairo itself: a tale of royal ambition, urban expansion, and a rare opportunity for the city to listen to its citizens

La IA multiplica los abusos ‘online’ contra las mujeres en India: “Me dio la sensación de que alguien había tomado el control de mi imagen”

En el país asiático se ha detectado un aumento de los vídeos, fotografías o audios falsos con contenido sexual explícito colgados en redes, que causan un importante daño moral y social a las víctimas

Oil and power: How Libya’s unity deal entrenches elite interests

Analysis: With oil driving US engagement, Libya’s unification deal is an elite power-sharing pact that leaves the country’s institutional problems unresolved

Does Gaza’s international stabilisation force have a future?

Analysis: Designed to bridge Gaza’s post-war security vacuum, the international force is struggling to move from diplomatic blueprint to operational reality

Pilot zones: Has Lebanon walked into Israel’s trap?

Analysis: The US-brokered framework ties Israeli withdrawal to Hezbollah’s disarmament, raising fears that Lebanon has entered a deal designed to fail

Ebola: Short-term panic long-term neglect

The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is the 17th since the disease was first identified 50 years ago.

Life in war-torn Lebanon: refuge in a football stadium | D+C - Development + Cooperation

Once a venue for football and other events, Beirut’s Sports City Stadium now shelters families displaced by war in southern Lebanon. Their lives reflect both the scale of the country’s humanitarian crisis and the limits of state support.

Palestinians Are Being Denied Return to West Bank Refugee Camps After Israel Bulldozed Their Homes

In Jenin, Israel is building the first permanent military base in Area A since the Oslo Accords in the 1990s.

Palestinians Are Being Denied Return to West Bank Refugee Camps After Israel Bulldozed Their Homes

In Jenin, Israel is building the first permanent military base in Area A since the Oslo Accords in the 1990s.

From Lithium to Drinking Water, Israel’s Influence Stirs Controversy in Milei’s Argentina

Israeli companies are expanding into Argentina’s economy as Milei strengthens ties with Israel—fueling debate over water, lithium and sovereignty.

‘No one believed it’: how a YouTube video accidentally proved Libya’s sand cat really does exist

Wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir had no idea what he had found until scientists started to get in touch

Elefantes hambrientos y desplazados por la crisis climática compiten por la comida con los agricultores en Zambia: “Vinieron y se comieron el maíz durante toda la noche”

Como en otros países africanos, el clima extremo desplaza a los mamíferos de sus rutas migratorias y pisotean las zonas de cultivo en busca de agua y alimentos y dejan sin sustento a centenares de familias

Nigeria’s Shia Movement Rallies Behind Iran During Middle East Conflict

Following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Aid rations replace currency in South Sudan

In a market in the refugee settlement of Bazia in South Sudan, stalls are piled high with containers of aid rations .

The ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement Struggles to Survive War in Iran - Women’s Media Center

Since the U.S. and Israel launched their joint assault on the Islamic Republic of Iran, feminist voices in the “Zan, Zendegi, Azadi” movement (or the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement) have been diverse, with contradictory and dispersed reactions to war, foreign intervention, and even the future of the movement itself.

Au Moyen-Orient, les influenceuses IA ont imposé à quoi ressmble une belle femme

par Imane Bellamin La peau de Laila Khadraa rayonne d’une uniformité qu’aucun éclairage ne saurait pleinement expliquer. Des boucles auburn encadrent ses yeux en amande, ses lèvres sont pleines et sa…

Israel is abducting ordinary Syrians and seizing their land in Quneitra

In the Syrian governorate of Quneitra, Israel is seizing land, attacking and abducting residents, mauling them with army dogs, and spraying chemical agents over farmland. The Syrian government remains silent.

In Cameroon, aid cuts deepen hardship as armed groups seek new recruits

Families have lost food assistance, small businesses have lost customers, and residents say economic opportunities are disappearing in communities already strained by a decade of conflict.

The battle for Al-Aqsa: How Israel is reshaping the status quo

Analysis: Al-Aqsa is a focal point for Israel’s empowered far right, whose push to upend the sensitive status quo could have consequences far beyond Jerusalem

U.S.-Nigerian Strikes Killed Dozens of Civilians, Villagers Say

AFRICOM and the Nigerian army claimed they killed 175 “terrorists” over the course of three days in May.

In rare move, Israel seizes homes inside Palestinian Authority-controlled part of the West Bank, raising alarms over annexation

A military order signed in May 2026 authorizes Israel’s first permanent base near Jenin inside Area A, the part of the West Bank under control of the Palestinian Authority. Israel has already begun displacing families who live there.

Iran’s Leaders Are Weaponizing Ali Khamenei’s Legacy

The Islamic Republic’s religious establishment has spent months building a symbolic bridge between Khamenei and the slain seventh-century Imam Hussein.

Why the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire hinges on US-Iran diplomacy

With the latest truce under immediate strain, the fate of any lasting settlement will ultimately be decided in US–Iran talks, not Beirut or Tel Aviv

How Israel uses water as a weapon of war from Palestine to Lebanon

Israel recently damaged Lebanon’s vital Qaraoun Dam, raising fears of a structural failure. Experts say the attack reflects Israel’s long-standing ambition to control Lebanon’s water — and mirrors the water apartheid it imposes on Palestinians.

Some Sunnis And Shiites Show Unity Amid Iran War

The Iran war has triggered several instances of unity among Sunnis and Shiites — two major Muslim groups that have historically been at odds. Young people lead the displays of solidarity, finding a common cause in the wake of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination.

Lebanon’s documentation system collapses under the weight of war

In a country where doing almost anything takes paperwork, red tape has become prohibitive for the million people forced to flee their homes.

TRT World - US faces test over balancing Iran diplomacy and Israel policy

The new US-Iran memorandum offers a path away from conflict, but experts warn that Israeli opposition, regional tensions and political pressure in Washington could complicate efforts to implement it.

A 40-year wait: Iraq’s long road back to the World Cup

Iraq’s journey back to the World Cup traces the story of a country overcoming war, invasions, and sanctions to claim a place at the biggest tournament on earth

Israeli war denies Gaza sports journalists 2026 World Cup access

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

Why thousands of Arab football fans may miss the 2026 World Cup

As the 2026 World Cup approaches, ordinary Arab fans are being shut out by soaring ticket prices, travel costs and tightening visa rules

A Dog Named Lucy Beaten. Sheep Burned Alive. Israeli Settlers Are Attacking Palestinians' Animals to Drive Them Off Their Land

As Israeli settler violence against Palestinians intensifies, settlers are increasingly and brazenly attacking and stealing livestock that many families and villages rely on.

Maasai women turn drought into income through fodder farming in Tanzania

As drought kills livestock, Maasai women are turning drought-resistant grass into animal feed and income.

'He Didn’t Carry a Weapon': Israel Is Killing Lebanon's Medics at an Unprecedented Rate

Zeteo speaks to the colleagues and families of some of the more than 130 Lebanese paramedics killed in Israeli attacks since March.

Messi’s last World Cup, and the Argentina fans left behind

In Argentina, where football is often described as a religion, the 2026 World Cup is highlighting a growing divide between passion and affordability

Iran at the 2026 World Cup: War, visa denials, and missing fans

At the World Cup, Iran’s national team arrives in Mexico amid visa processing issues, a US travel ban, and the shadow of war that has left fans at home isolated

After Hormuz: Will Bab al-Mandab be Iran’s next strategic lever?

While Iran seeks to end the war, deadlocked talks and the renewed threat of conflict could push Tehran to deploy previously untapped leverage: the Bab al-Mandab

'He Didn’t Carry a Weapon': Israel Is Killing Lebanon's Medics at an Unprecedented Rate

Zeteo speaks to the colleagues and families of some of the more than 130 Lebanese paramedics killed in Israeli attacks since March.

Palestinian prisoners reunite with families in West Bank - CGTN

As part of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, over 1,900 Palestinian prisoners were released. The prisoners, including those serving long-term sentences as well as women and minors arrested over the past two years, were transported to the

Palestinian prisoners reunite with families in West Bank - CGTN

As part of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, over 1,900 Palestinian prisoners were released. The prisoners, including those serving long-term sentences as well as women and minors arrested over the past two years, were transported to the

Syria Heritage Crisis: Concerns over heritage crisis rise as 'Dead Cities' in Syria shelter displaced for decade

Centuries-old Byzantine ruins in northwest Syria, known as the Dead Cities,have instead become long-term shelters for refugees fleeing civil war, rising concerns that human habitation could cause irreversible damage to the ancient sites. CGTN's Omar Khan has the story. 

Any place but home

W ithin hours after an early-morning knock woke up Nader Ahmadi, the 38-year-old Afghan and his wife and four children

When faith and politics mix

Karthi Hayan, a Tamil youth activist in Sri Lanka’s eastern coastal city Trincomalee, has watched this pattern repeat throughout his

We, the people

P ouya was fed up with the glacial pace of his country’s political change. After Iran’s security forces killed over

‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency

Biden was terrible but Palestinians fear Trump administration would let Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘get away with more'.

‘The shelter was full’: Israelis confront unprecedented missile barrages

As Iran and Israel exchange deadly attacks, many Israelis shelter as they contend with a shattered sense of security.

Funeral insurance thrives as millions can’t afford healthcare in Zimbabwe

More Zimbabweans are preparing for death than survival as funeral policies are more popular than health insurance.

‘I would never do it again’: Inside the struggle to enter and leave Gaza

Palestinians returning to the Strip face intimidation by Israeli soldiers and the Abu Shabab gang, as well as the confiscation of their belongings.

Israel lambasted this Ramadan drama. Reception in Gaza has been mixed

‘Sohab Al-Ard’ has brought the genocide in Gaza to millions of living rooms across the Arab world. But does it achieve what it set out to?

Women pay the price of surging banditry in northwest Nigeria

Women that survive the violence of the gunmen face poverty and exclusion.

How Nigeria’s ‘algorithmic apothecary’ fuels a surge in risky herbal cures

Unverified herbal remedies promoted on social media are driving rising health risks and delayed treatment in Nigeria.

War and neglect fuel deadly measles epidemic in Sudan’s Darfur

Measles kills 70 in East Darfur’s Labado in a few weeks as healthcare collapse leaves families without medicines.

‘These trees may not survive’: Jordan’s ancient olive harvest wilts under record-breaking heat

Extreme heat and drought has destroyed 70% of Jordan’s olive crop, endangering livelihoods of 80,000 families and a centuries-old tradition

“Hospitals before stadiums”: Morocco’s youth protests over football | D+C - Development + Cooperation

Morocco is investing heavily in sports infrastructure: as one of the hosts of the 2030 FIFA World Cup and also for the Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year. At the same time, hospitals and schools continue to struggle with chronic shortages. The digitally connected youth movement “GenZ 212” is protesting against this imbalance, vocally questioning the country’s development priorities.

21 MAY 2026 | ISSUE 1

Reporting in this edition from these locations. Illustrated by Yemsrach Yetneberk, based on the Equal Earth Projection.

Israeli elections: Can a Bennett-Lapid alliance oust Netanyahu?

The alliance aims to unseat Netanyahu in October elections, but analysts doubt it will break his hold on power or produce a meaningful shift in Israeli policy

Los residuos y la destrucción de alcantarillas dan vía libre a los roedores en Gaza: “Las ratas se multiplican a un ritmo imposible de controlar”

Los animales muerden los dedos de manos y pies, destrozan las pocas pertenencias valiosas de los gazatíes y contribuyen a la propagación de enfermedades. Este año se han registrado 17.000 infecciones provocadas por roedores y ectoparásitos, según la OMS. La falta de venenos complica su control

No peace in sight: When will Sudan’s war end?

Analysis: International conferences have come and gone, external actors are entrenched, and neither side shows any willingness to stop the fighting

The Love Truck: Easing Lebanon’s displacement amid Israel’s war

Amid relentless Israeli airstrikes and mass displacement, a red truck carrying toys, blankets and food has become a lifeline for thousands of Lebanese families

Messengers keep to their mission

E ach May, three days after World Press Freedom Day, Lebanon has its Martyrs of the Press Day, in remembrance

El regreso de los bebés prematuros de Gaza evacuados a Egipto: “Nunca olvidaré ese mensaje que decía que mi hija, a la que daba por muerta, estaba viva”

Un grupo de 11 pequeños trasladados a Egipto en incubadoras a finales de 2023 han regresado a la Franja, donde les aguardaban padres y hermanos a los que no conocían y que pensaron durante meses que no habían sobrevivido

Attacked from without and within

S crambling to take cover is part and parcel of being a journalist in a war zone. In Iran, however,

After Insurgents Battle Military Junta, Mali Pushed Toward War and Economic Collapse

Widespread violence has gripped Mali as militant groups have advanced to pose a significant threat to the ruling regime.

Iranians Return to South Pars Gas Complex to Repair and Rebuild

Engineers at the facility estimate 12% of the crucial gas facility's capacity was affected by U.S.-Israeli strikes in March.

On Liberation Day, South Lebanon marks the return of the occupation it once defeated

On this day 26 years ago, residents of South Lebanon poured into the streets as Israeli forces withdrew, putting an end to 22 years of Israeli occupation. Today, those same villages lie in rubble, and the occupation is back.

West Bank Palestinians see Nakba repeating under Israeli raids

West Bank refugees say Israeli raids are reviving the Nakba-era, warning of renewed displacement as camps across the territory face escalating incursions

‘They said, find yourselves another home’: Israeli soldiers threaten residents of West Bank refugee camps with displacement

Residents of Qalandia refugee camp outside Ramallah say escalating Israeli raids now come with orders to leave their homes or suffer the same fate as Jenin camp. “Just saying ‘Jenin’ is enough,” one resident said. “Everyone knows what it means.”

Nakba to Gaza: Why Palestinians still carry keys to lost homes

Palestinians in Gaza carry the keys from their homes destroyed by Israel, linking today’s genocidal war and displacement to the ongoing legacy of the Nakba

Chinese EV brands woo Yemen’s wealthy elite as war prompts solar boom

For the well-off few, buying an EV is the next step in a solar revolution that has helped Yemenis weather years of power outages and high fuel prices

Inside the historic crossroads facing the Fatah movement

As Fatah holds its Eighth Congress, insiders tell Mondoweiss that the dominant movement in Palestinian politics for over 50 years is in disarray. With Palestinians under threat on multiple fronts, the meeting may be the last chance to fix the crisis.

Ebola: Short-term panic, long-term neglect

The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is the 17th since the disease was first identified 50 years ago.

Tanzania families still looking for bodies 3 months after protests

Manenos Selanyika could only receive a symbolic burial. After more than a week, they gave up and decided to hold a symbolic burial at Lambo village near Mount Kilimanjaro.

Did badly designed aid rules lead to a rise in child marriage?

Observers say that in Yemen, aid rules that distribute aid by households have encouraged recipients to create more households by marrying off their daughters while they are still girls.

A Palestinian School Day Ended With Israeli Settlers’ Gunfire. A Boy Was Killed, Just as His Father Was 7 Years Ago

Zeteo speaks to witnesses after Israeli settlers kill a 14-year-old Palestinian boy and a 32-year-old man in an attack on a boys school in the occupied West Bank.

Gaza’s Deir Al-Balah Holds First Election Since 2005

While the vote was lauded as a step forward, it came in the context of an ongoing genocide and occupation and a recent law limiting which candidates can run.

Displaced women in Lebanon face period poverty amid Israel’s war

As Israeli attacks displace families across Lebanon, women are struggling to access menstrual supplies, exposing a hidden crisis of poverty, stigma and neglect

No deal, no calm: Iranians settle into a war of endurance

At the centre of the week’s developments were the high-stakes negotiations in Islamabad, mediated by Pakistan and aimed at stabilising a temporary ceasefire.

Buffer zone: How Israel is tightening its grip on south Lebanon

The razing of villages and creation of a buffer zone separated by a Yellow Line show the ceasefire won’t stop Israel from entrenching its hold on south Lebanon

Tehran reacts to US-Iran ceasefire deal with hope and scepticism

A Pakistan-brokered truce has halted the bombs and reopened the Strait of Hormuz, but soaring inflation & fears of renewed conflict have left citizens in limbo

In Iran, A Muslim Community Center Bears The Scars Of War

It was more than a house of worship. Residents came to the community center for microloans, affordable healthcare, and to borrow books. It was the heartbeat of a neighborhood, and now locals are mourning its loss — and promising to rebuild.

In Gaza, the daily search for bread is becoming more desperate

What was once a simple staple has become a daily uncertainty & a source of fear for millions of people in Gaza who are struggling amid Israel’s war and blockade

Syrian children face deadly legacy of mine-contaminated land

Years after the fighting has ended, children in Syria are still paying the price for war, navigating villages and farmlands riddled with deadly explosives

Damascus alcohol crackdown fuels debate over Syria’s future

In the Syrian capital, the sale of alcohol has become a flashpoint for wider discussions about regulation, social norms, and the limits of state power

Lebanese Residents Are Getting Fake Evacuation Calls From Spoofed Numbers

Cyber experts have warned of psychological warfare after Lebanese residents received automated evacuation notices over the phone.

Iran’s Crypto Sector Was a Lifeline Through Sanctions. War Could Shut It Down

Cheap electricity turned Iran into an unlikely crypto mining hub. Now military strikes could threaten the power grid that powers it.

They Fled ISIS A Decade Ago. Now, They’re Fleeing Again.

Yazidis in northeast Syria are fleeing yet again as renewed fighting in Aleppo triggers mass displacement, reviving trauma from ISIS’s 2014 genocide. Survivors face deep psychological scars, economic hardship, and persistent insecurity, with many fearing further violence, family separation, and the

Volunteers struggle to feed displaced Sudanese amid US aid cuts

Sudan’s humanitarian response is increasingly carried out by volunteer networks. But their efforts, built on small donations, cannot keep pace with rising need.

Senegal: A Muslim Nation That's The Most Religiously Inclusive In The World

Every year, between late May and early June, something happens on the 43-mile road to the Catholic sanctuary of Popenguine, outside Dakar, that is unremarkable in Senegal and extraordinary almost anywhere else in Africa or the world: Muslim youth walk the route alongside their Christian peers.

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