New Lines Editorial Director Rasha Elass and contributing writer Farea Al-Muslimi discuss the growing threat to international ...

Feminist activists hold a press conference in front of presidential candidate Lee Jun-seok’s campaign office in Seoul in May 2025, calling for his resignation. (Chris Jung/NurPhoto via Getty Images) ...

A child rides a bicycle as Iranians celebrate Sizdah Bedar, also known as Nature Day, on April 2, 2026, in Tehran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) Sara, a 37-year-old single woman living in Tehran, was ...

Nita and Mukesh Ambani performing at their son Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding festivities in Jamnagar, India. (Reliance Industries) In 2013, when a journalist asked Shah Rukh Khan if we would ever see the ...

“The day has come, Atef Najib, the day has come.” The chant rose inside the Palace of Justice in central Damascus, carried by families of victims as they filed into the courtroom, heads held high.

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces at the Jabal Han front west of the city of Taiz on Oct. 3, 2026. (Ahmad al-Basha/AFP via Getty Images) Saudi media appears to be celebrating major victories ...

Wars do not alter the balance of power only when cities fall; it also shifts when geography acquires new value. This is precisely what has happened in Yemen, on its western coast in particular. Twelve ...

On Oct. 20, 13 days after Hamas’ brutal surprise attack on Israel, the content creator Megan B. Rice took to TikTok to record an emotional video. “No, but can we talk about the Palestinian faith real ...

Chidimma Adetshina dropped out of the Miss South Africa pageant after facing severe criticism and online bullying regarding her parents’ non-South African origins. (Fawaz Oyedeji/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Ukrainian civilians examine Russian military materiel on display in Kyiv in June 2023. (Seth Herald/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) When the war began, 51-year-old Kostiantyn Bidnyi was living with ...

A woman sells the ingredients for kava, a Western Pacific drink with sedative and anesthetic properties, in the central market. 2014. (Peter Parks / AFP via Getty Images) In September 2021, Kalesi ...

When his plane touched down at Rabat’s Sale Airport in 1972, 16-year-old Zika Hajji stepped out into the dry heat of Morocco for the first time, toward the outstretched hand of an imposing man in ...