A Palestinian mother has recognised her son after an Israeli soldier shared a photo showing him bound in detention. Amin Al-Ghoul had been missing since December 2023, with his family receiving no information about his whereabouts despite months of searching

The US's 250th anniversary has prompted reflection on its role in the world. Is the US in its prime or reaching twilight years? Is the constitution strong enough to protect against a coup? What do ‘American values’ mean in 2026? Khalil Jahshan, director of the Arab Centre DC, discusses these Qs:

For nearly 20 years, Casa Árabe has been one of Spain's main spaces for Arabic language, culture and dialogue. Now, Madrid's City Council has ordered the institution to leave its historic headquarters, sparking protests and raising questions about the future of Arab cultural spaces in Europe

From October 7 2023 to June 28 2026, Israeli soldiers and civilians killed 1,086 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, 241 of them children and teenagers. Not a single Israeli has been indicted in any of the 1,086 recorded deaths

As Argentina and Spain prepare compete for the World Cup Grand Final, a photo showing Lionel Messi bathing a baby Lamine Yamal has gone viral on social media. Football fans have jokingly described the 2007 photo linked with this weekend's Grand Final as a "one in 625 trillion" coincidence.

Earlier this week, The New Arab attended a special Houses of Parliament screening of 'Operation Recomply', a feature-length documentary exploring the events surrounding the Filton 25 case:

Trump's ambitious plan to rebuild Gaza has shrunk from a blueprint to fully reconstruct the devastated enclave into a limited pilot project near Rafah, raising fresh Qs over whether months of Israeli operations and restrictions have rendered the original vision impossible, writes Hossam el-Hamalawy

Donald Trump's ambitious plan to rebuild Gaza has shrunk from a blueprint to fully reconstruct the devastated enclave into a limited pilot project near Rafah, raising fresh questions over whether months of Israeli military operations and restrictions have rendered the original vision impossible

In a Fox News interview, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticised Rep. Greg Casar and accused him of antisemitism following Casar’s comments about a House vote on US military aid to Israel

University of Edinburgh students staged another graduation walkout to protest the university's financial ties to companies linked to Israel. This marks the third consecutive year of graduation protests, with students calling on the university to divest from companies they say support Israel

Both Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderly have now secured a full apology and damages from the two newspapers

The conference, titled "Palestine and Europe: The Weight of the Past and Contemporary Dynamics," was set to discuss Europe's historical and contemporary relationship with Palestine from historical, political, legal, and diplomatic perspectives.

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani honoured Nelson Mandela ("Madiba"), drawing parallels between Mandela's struggle for justice and the Palestinians' pursuit of freedom. In his remarks, he also mentioned Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya:

American singer-songwriter and poet Patti Smith raised a Palestinian flag after accepting it from a fan during her concert in Limerick and praised Ireland's support for Palestine

Iraqi authorities say they uncovered the equivalent of $19 million in cash and several kilograms of gold jewellery hidden in secret locations linked to former Deputy Oil Minister Adnan al-Jumaili. Al-Jumaili was arrested on 30 May over corruption allegations

"There is no justification for withholding an unclassified accounting of what happened, what went wrong, and what the Department is doing to prevent recurrence."

More than half the House Democrats voted Wednesday to strip $3.3bn in US aid from Israel, the most substantial signal yet that once rock-solid bipartisan support for the country is disintegrating in the aftermath of its genocidal war on Gaza

"There are some people within their system, we know beyond a shadow of a doubt, who are manipulating and trying to change American public opinion to keep the war going on indefinitely," the US Vice President said. "Not toward any objective, but just indefinitely."

Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian homes and farmland during a nighttime attack on the village of Susya in Masafer Yatta. Residents said families watched their homes burn as settlers torched property. Susya has faced repeated settler attacks amid escalating violence across the West Bank

Speaking to The New Arab, Nanar Hawach, Senior Analyst for Syria at the International Crisis Group, said the reported intervention "appears to reflect a sign of frustration" over Israel's continued occupation of southern Syria and parts of southern Lebanon.

A coalition of 17 UK charities has urged incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham to impose sanctions on Israel and end UK complicity in Israeli violations of international law, with campaigners telling The New Arab that Palestinians are paying the price for "every day of political inaction".

Iraq's Ministry of Finance has circulated an internal directive notifying banks and affiliated institutions of US sanctions targeting entities linked to Lebanon's Hezbollah, according to an official document obtained by The New Arab. Read full details on our website

US State Department is offering grants of up to $250,000 for programmes in Lebanon that put a positive spin on Washington's involvement in the country, with one Lebanese commentator telling The New Arab the initiative amounted to paying people to "promote American and Israeli hegemony in the region"

The plan includes securing a humanitarian truce and ensuring the uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid and launching an independent, inclusive, civilian-led political dialogue and process that will lead to a transition to civilian rule

The Home Office indicated no further funding was being planned to ensure Muslim community safety, amid warnings of 'emergency levels' of anti-Muslim violence

“This case will expose the scheme that sought to criminalise the Palestine solidarity movement in the US." - Mahmoud Khalil

We had a chat with Reverand Fadi Diab, who travelled from Ramallah to York to call on the Church of England to show more meaningful solidarity with Palestinian Christians through a historic motion 👇

In an interview with @dropsitenews.com, Democratic Representative Ro Khanna was pressed by co-founder Jeremy Scahill on his position regarding Palestinian armed resistance

US President Donald Trump reinstated a naval blockade on Iranian ports as US forces continued striking military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and along Iran’s coastline. Iran retaliated with overnight drone and missile attacks targeting US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan

The chair of the Knesset's Education Committee, Israeli lawmaker Tzvi Sukkot, entered the Islamic Orphanage Secondary School in occupied East Jerusalem, tore down a Palestinian flag and vandalised school property