This week on The New Arab Voice podcast we look at the escalating conflict in Lebanon.In recent months Israeli airstrikes... more

Women in Afghanistan continue to be suppressed and marginalised by the Taliban government, with a steady stream of new laws... more

It has been one year since the start of the war in Gaza. What started with an appalling crime was... more

This week on The New Arab Voice podcast, we look at the potential for a normalisation deal between Syria and... more

This week on The New Arab Voice podcast we're looking at the recent troubles surrounding the Central Bank of Libya. In... more

The New Arab Voice podcast is back.This week we're looking at the fallout from the recent killings of Hamas leader... more

While The New Arab Voice is on a break, we giving you the latest episode of The New Arab Weekly... more

While The New Arab Voice is on holiday, we bring you another episode of The New Arab Weekly podcast.You can... more

The New Arab Voice is on a break at the moment.While you wait, why not check out the latest episode... more

Tensions across the Middle East, recently rose to worrying highs. It started on 1 April, when Israel launched an attack on Iran's... more

The recent local elections in Turkey did not go to plan for President Erdogan. The voters sent a clear message to... more

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has a new government and a new Prime Minister.An exciting and yet highly challenging time for... more

At the start of March polling stations for Iran's legislative elections opened, and yet, very few Iranians turned up. It was... more

Welcome to the first episode of The New Arab Weekly. Each week, we take a look at some of the biggest... more

This week, we’ll be launching The New Arab Weekly, a brand new podcast, that will bring you a collection of... more

The humanitarian crisis is older than the war in Gaza. For years, Palestinians inside the besieged enclave have struggled to secure... more

The International Court of Justice returned a verdict on 26 January. Not a complete verdict on whether genocide is being committed... more

Since the start of the war in Gaza, protests around the world have called on the Israeli government to end... more

With the start of war in Gaza, the Houthi movement in Yemen decided that it would also do what it... more

A new year and a new season of The New Arab Voice podcast. This week, we continue with the story that... more

Last week we looked back at the first six months of 2023, and this week, we're completing the year with... more

2023 is drawing to a close and we’re spending our last two episodes of the year to look back over... more

The Hamas attack of 7 October shook Israel to its core. It was a horrifying day that left at least 1,200... more

The ceasefire in Gaza didn’t last, but seven days without experiencing intense Israeli bombardments is certainly welcome. During the seven days... more

The death toll from the conflict in Gaza passed 14,000 this week. With a ceasefire starting on Friday evening, international diplomacy... more

Violence in Gaza has continued to intensify. The death toll passed the grim milestone this week, with over 10,000 now killed. In... more

The Israeli bombardment of the people of Gaza has unleashed horrors. Thousands have been killed, including thousands of children. There’s no... more

The attack by Hamas on 7 October has changed the region and the world in ways that are still yet... more

The residents of the Libyan city of Derna are sadly no strangers to tragedy. They have seen war and violent... more

Talk of normalisation between Saudi Arabia and Israel is hotting up. Israel signed the Abraham Accords with the UAE, Bahrain, and... more

It's been a year since Mahsa Amini was killed. She was taken from the streets by Iran's morality police in September... more

Protests are back in Syria. Twelve years since the start of the uprisings against the Assad regime, Syrians are still protesting. In... more

We've been off for a few week, but now we're back!While we were on holiday, Jordan took the opportunity to... more

Iraq is known for its high temperatures. But with the impacts of climate change becoming ever more pronounced, the summer heat... more

Riad Salameh spent 30 years at the top of Lebanon’s Central Bank. Some called him a magician. But in recent years,... more

The release of Patrick Zaki was some rare good human rights news from Egypt. After being sentenced to three years in jail,... more

The people of northern Syria were recently dealt a terrible blow. At the UN Security Council, on 11 July, permanent member... more

The recent violence in the Jenin refugee camp was a shocking and violent development. The incursion left 12 dead, over a... more

When the prison at Guantanamo Bay was opened, it was announced that it would hold terror suspects, picked up by... more

The golfing world was upturned at the start of June, with the news that a deal had been struck between... more

In a report by Amnesty International, titled Apartheid Automated, the human rights group laid out how the Israeli government is... more

After two rounds of voting in Turkey, President Erdogan is back as the president. Going into the first round of voting... more

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was returned to the Arab League this month. Twelve years after Syria was suspended, in response to... more

A year and a day have passed since the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the... more

Turkish citizen will be voting in a highly anticipated and consequential election on 14 May. The two frontrunners for the office... more

The past few weeks in Sudan have been exceptionally violent. Two feuding generals, in charge of the biggest armed groups in... more

During his most recent campaign to become Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu promised that he would overhaul the judiciary. When... more

With the start of Spring we also saw the start of new diplomatic relationships being born. After years of intense rivalry,... more

Three years into President Kais Saied’s rule and Tunisia is on the brink of an economic meltdown and widespread social... more

The settler attacks in the Palestinian town of Huwara were as shocking as they were brutal.Homes and businesses were set... more

This week on The New Arab Voice we're joined by journalist Ali Abbas Ahmadi to examine the deadly floods that... more

Last week on The New Arab Voice we looked at the aftermath of the recent immense earthquake in Syria. This week,... more

After a short break The New Arab Voice is back and we're picking up where we left off. The 6 February... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we're looking back on a week that has changed Turkey and Syria forever. On... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we're casting a look over the Egyptian economy and its recent fiscal troubles.Earlier... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we’re looking at the Afghan economy under the Taliban. We examine the economic trade... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we're looking at the trial of the volunteers who helped migrants on the... more

The New Arab Voice is back for a brand new season!For our first episode, we examining the troubling news that... more

We're coming to the end of 2022 and so is this season of The New Arab Voice.On this episode, we're... more

This week on The New Arab Voice we're examining MENA representation in TV, film and gaming. Communities from the region have... more

This week on The New Arab Voice we’re looking at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Middle Eastern and North African... more

This week on The New Arab Voice were examining the ongoing protests in Iran and how they have developed, 77... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we're examining the  takeover of Twitter by tech billionaire Elon Musk, and the... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we have a special audio version of an investigation from The New Arab. In... more

This week, on The New Arab Voice we’re exploring what’s happening at Egypt’s COP27 and what this means for climate... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we examining the fallout from the latest Israeli elections and the settler violence... more

The New Arab Voice is back!For our fifth season, we're starting with a look at the recent upheaval witnessed in... more

The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini has sparked mass protests across Iran. In at least 86 towns and cities, people -... more

Last week, the Palestinian group Hamas announced  that they would reconcile with the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.The announcement marks... more

Last week, Google workers took to the streets to protest against their own company. In New York City, San Francisco, Durham,... more

After a long selection process, Liz Truss was chosen by members of the UK Conservative Party to replace Boris Johnson... more

A recent US drone strike, in the heart of the Afghan capital of Kabul, killed the head of Al-Qaeda. Ayman al-Zawahiri... more

Six months have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. The war has significantly disrupted global food chains, cutting off vital supplies of... more

In the final part of our three-part special on Lebanon, we're examining the stagnant nature of Lebanon. Lebanon's recent history has... more

Lebanon marked the second anniversary of the Beirut port blast on 4 August.The blast was a devastating tragedy for the... more

This week on The New Arab Voice, we're kicking off a new three-part special that's diving deep into Lebanon. The past... more

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled to Tehran for meetings with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Supreme Leader Ayatollah... more

Motivated by the recent killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied Palestine and what many have described as double... more

Iraq's parliament has been stuck in political deadlock for months following October's general election.Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr - who clinched... more

The New Arab Voice is back for a new season!On our first episode of season four, we're exploring the recent... more