Two Years On, Gaza Families Still Stranded

by EditorialTeam | Jan 27, 2026 | Middle East

For thousands of Palestinians, life has been paused for nearly two years. Their hopes are tied to a single border gate — the Rafah crossing — which remains mostly closed amid the ongoing Israel Gaza war. For the sick, the separated, and the young dreaming of education...

Gaza Living Under Israel’s “Yellow Line”

by EditorialTeam | Jan 26, 2026 | Middle East

In Gaza, life has become smaller, tighter, and more uncertain because of what people call the “yellow line.” This line is not always clearly marked on the ground, but for Palestinians, it is very real. It decides where they can walk, where they can live, and where...

Ukraine Cities Hit as Truce Talks Continue

by EditorialTeam | Jan 24, 2026 | Middle East

In the Latest News from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Russian airstrikes have once again targeted Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv. According to local authorities, at least one person has been killed and nearly 20 others injured after a wave...

Bangladesh Votes Play Out Online

by EditorialTeam | Jan 22, 2026 | Middle East

As Bangladesh moves closer to its national election on February 12, political parties are preparing for rallies, posters, and door-to-door outreach. Official ground campaigning begins on January 22. But in reality, the real fight has already been happening for months...

Saudi Arabia, UN body launch global living index

by EditorialTeam | Jan 21, 2026 | Middle East

Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of a new Quality of Life Index, created in partnership with UN-Habitat, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. The new index is designed as a global public resource to help people, cities, and governments understand what...

Kobani Under Strain, SDF Repels Strikes

by EditorialTeam | Jan 20, 2026 | Middle East

Rohilat Efrin, a senior SDF official, explained why the negotiations broke down: Ceasefire signed: SDF leader Mazloum Abdi agreed to a ceasefire to stop fighting. Integration dispute: The March 2025 deal allowed three divisions of SDF soldiers to join the Syrian army,...