In the eleventh century, throughout Egypt, Greater Syria and Palestine, a change began that reshaped Middle Eastern culture: rural communities started to

The banning of the activist group Palestine Action and the resulting public outcry reveal a steady erosion of rights that goes back a quarter of a century

The banning of the activist group Palestine Action and the resulting public outcry reveal a steady erosion of rights that goes back a quarter of a century

The banning of the activist group Palestine Action and the resulting public outcry reveal a steady erosion of rights that goes back a quarter of a century

The banning of the activist group Palestine Action and the resulting public outcry reveal a steady erosion of rights that goes back a quarter of a century

Experts have been surprised by a lack of open engagement on the issue, which has been raised with the UK Foreign Office by the Palestinian ambassador

In defiance of its agreed obligations, Israel has created a financial crisis in the occupied territory that has left Palestinians increasingly desperate

Experts have been surprised by a lack of open engagement on the issue, which has been raised with the UK Foreign Office by the Palestinian ambassador

Prize-winning, high-profile international journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been in prison in Kuwait for the past six weeks, with limited access to his lawyer. Charges are yet to be brought, but it is feared that he, and others detained with him, will be tried under new national security laws for posting footage and photos relating to […]

Politicians on the American right have remained mum about Israel’s cancellation of a Palm Sunday mass in Jerusalem, even after U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee, a staunch Christian Zionist, issued a rare rebuke.

After the rise of the Islamic State, I was part of this race for cash, working on CVE projects from media messaging to radicalization research, and it slowly dawned on me how flawed the industry is. N...

An open letter to Saeed Madani, an Iranian sociologist and journalist currently imprisoned in Iran

For the first time in over 50 years, astronauts will see Earth from distant space. Let’s hope the images they send back of our fragile home bring some much-needed unity, says author Christopher Riley

Politicians on the American right have remained mum about Israel’s cancellation of a Palm Sunday mass in Jerusalem, even after U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee, a staunch Christian Zionist, issued a rare rebuke.

The war has already damaged many lesser-known antiquities and poses a threat to sites of global importance

From Noam Chomsky to Larry Summers, elite intellectuals shared more than they want to admit with Jeffrey Epstein

New Lines’ Culture Editor Lydia Wilson revisits the Epstein files and focuses on one revealing thread: the role of evolutionary psychology in shaping and leg...

Watch all the Royal Institution CHRISTMAS LECTURES back to 1966, when the lectures were first televised.

Scenes from the destruction of a people

But behind the still-muted festivities lies the shadow of Gaza

But behind the still-muted festivities lies the shadow of Gaza

But behind the still-muted festivities lies the shadow of Gaza

Israel’s destruction of official and personal archives is changing how Palestine’s story can be told

In the run-up to this week’s deadly attacks, stories linking Palestinian reporters to Hamas gained currency, says Berlin-based journalist Hanno Hauenstein

How military action in Gaza is polluting the land, air and water far beyond the enclave’s bounds

After the explosion last August, help poured in from volunteers and international organizations. The city has been healing slowly, but with the country’s economic and political crises, efforts are sta...

A New Lines editor records her conversations with Palestinians about the challenges of living and writing in the territory

Israel’s destruction of official and personal archives is changing how Palestine’s story can be told

A New Lines editor records her conversations with Palestinians about the challenges of living and writing in the territory

Antisemitic conspiracy theories are central to the far right’s obsession with the sex-trafficking billionaire and his links to the global elite

Israel’s destruction of official and personal archives is changing how Palestine’s story can be told

Israel’s destruction of official and personal archives is changing how Palestine’s story can be told