Global Voices

Aggregated from sources worldwide

GAZA, (PIC) The Jabalia al-Nazla municipality in northern Gaza has issued an urgent appeal to international organizations, relief agencies, and global partners, calling for immediate action to save the area’s collapsing water supply system. In a statement released on Tuesday, local officials...

News, Gaza Strip, Jabalia

Smart farming enables farmers to produce more with fewer resources, make better decisions under uncertainty, and reduce agriculture's environmental footprint. Credit: FAO By Beth Bechdol ROME, Jun 30 2026 (IPS) Farmers today are producing food under pressures that would have been...

Environment, Food and Agriculture, Food Systems

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) During the past 24 hours, extremist Jewish settler groups launched a new wave of violations and attacks in different areas of the occupied West Bank, targeting Palestinian citizens, homes, and agricultural property. In the northern Jordan Valley, settlers attacked...

News, Jewish terrorism, Settler crimes

JENIN, (PIC) Israel has killed the Palestinian Tawjihi student, Mohammed Abahra, from Yamun village in Jenin, and is continuing to hold his body for the sixth month. Mohammed’s father, a schoolteacher, announced that he would abstain from participating in supervising this year’s...

Zionist Terrorism, detained bodies, Israeli crimes

The breakaway state of Somaliland's opposition party has criticised the opening of a diplomatic office in Jerusalem, stating the move violates the constitution and could undermine foreign relations. In mid-June, the President of the self-declared breakaway region, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi,...

MENA

Lebanon has extended an exemption allowing non-Lebanese residents who entered the country and wish to depart via land border crossings to do so without penalties. The renewed waiver, announced on Monday by Lebanon’s General Security and valid...

MENA

NEGEV, (PIC) Far-right Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich announced on Monday the completion of preparations to establish three Jewish settlements in the northern region of the Gaza Strip, pending approval from premier Benjamin Netanyahu. “The settlement administration, under my direction at the...

News, Gaza Strip, Settlement expansion

GAZA, (PIC) The prayer garment in the Gaza Strip is no longer merely an item of clothing women wear while performing their prayers. Amid the continuing genocide, it has become part of everyday life and a constant companion that rarely leaves...

Reports, Gaza women, Israeli genocide

Reform UK’s deputy leader said last week that a parliamentary debate into Israeli influence on British politics was “antisemitic in its very motivation and at its core”. “As such, we should utterly reject it,” argued Richard Tice...

Archive, Middle East, Golan Heights

When I arrived in Cuba, I did not expect to be speaking Arabic. Organisers from the United States arrived at Mezquita Abdallah hours before the Jummah prayer to deliver bags full of Spanish translations of the Quran, donated by a...

Society

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,066 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Tuesday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) carried out a series of raids across several cities and towns in the West Bank last night and on Tuesday, arresting at least one Palestinian, breaking into homes and forcing businesses to close. According...

News, Arrests, IOF raids

We visited Youssef M. in jail at the end of May 2026. The Regional Court ruled to continue to keep them there. On what grounds is Youssef a suspect in the Pardubice arms factory arson? What does their defence lawyer,...

Narrated

GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian woman and her child were martyred, and other citizens were injured last night as a result of an Israeli airstrike on tents sheltering displaced families in the south of the Gaza Strip. Local sources said that an Israeli...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

At a recent hearing of the House Select Committee on China, State Armor CEO Michael Lucci urged lawmakers to treat Chinese influence in the United States as a national security priority. “The American homeland is contested. States are on the...

Foreign-influence, China, Congress

Israeli forces killed five people, including a child, in Gaza on Monday after a drone targeted a group of civilians, Gaza health officials said. Israel continues to regularly conduct attacks across Gaza , defying the October ceasefire...

MENA

WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem has documented the killing of 54 Palestinian children and teenagers by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank during 2025. In a report published Monday, the organization said that most of the children were...

News, Israeli crimes, Israeli violations

GAZA, (PIC) Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem condemned the international inaction after a young girl was killed on Monday evening in Khan Yunis, to the south of the Gaza Strip, following an Israeli airstrike that hit tents sheltering displaced families and set...

News, Gaza Strip, Hamas Movement

GAZA, (PIC) Israeli forces committed 11 reported violations of the Gaza ceasefire since dawn on Monday, including airstrikes, live fire, artillery shelling, and the demolition of homes across southern and central Gaza. The incidents left six Palestinians killed, including a child,...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli aggression

Israeli forces fatally shot a 15-year-old Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as violence surges in the Israeli-occupied territory. "The child Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber, 15 years old,...

MENA

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Jerusalem Governorate has condemned the fatal shooting of 15‑year‑old Amir Ahmad Jawad Jaber by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in al‑Bireh City today, calling the incident “part of the ongoing pattern of daily killings and extrajudicial executions...

News, Extrajudicial killings, Israeli crimes

UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the "relentless" expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank , saying in a report seen Monday by AFP they are contributing to the territory's worst displacement crisis since 1967. The...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army has committed 3,465 ceasefire violations in the Gaza Strip since the truce took effect 260 days ago, according to the Government Media Office (GMO). In a report released on Monday, GMO explained that these Israeli violations...

News, Gaza Strip, GMO

Israeli forces are killing Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank at the highest rate since Israel occupied the territory in 1967, according to a new report by Israeli human rights organisation B'Tselem. In its...

MENA

Welcome to our new live page, where we're continuing to track developments in the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live blog here . Here are the key updates on Monday: • President Trump...

MENA

Welcome to our new live page, where we're continuing to track developments in the Middle East. You can track developments earlier today by visiting our previous live blog here . Here are the key updates on Monday: • Iran's foreign...

MENA

Wherever American human rights activist Medea Benjamin goes, she receives an unusually warm welcome. One of the main reasons is that she has become a target of US President Donald Trump and his supporters because of her opposition...

World

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has said that the Israeli occupation army persists in targeting Palestinian students in the West Bank, saying that four high school students were recently kidnaped while in the middle of taking their final exams. In...

News, Detained students, Israeli violations

The Iran war has laid bare a simple truth about American power: Washington is burning through million‑dollar missiles to shoot down drones that cost a fraction of that – and it can’t afford to fight this way indefinitely. Now...

In-depth

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has defended its approach to determining who qualifies as a journalist, telling The New Arab it has no plans to change its definition following criticism over the removal of Palestinian...

MENA

Polish President Karol Nawrocki made headlines recently for stripping his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, of Poland’s highest honor over Kyiv’s decision to name a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (known by the acronym UPA), a partisan formation responsible...

Activism, Column, Europe

RAMALLAH, (PIC) A Palestinian child was martyred after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) during a raid in Bireh City’s Umm al‑Sharayet neighborhood in the central West Bank. According to a medical source, 15-year-old Amir Jaber succumbed to a critical...

News, Israeli crimes, Palestinian martyrs

It has been and remains to be about one thing: the ethnic cleansing of Gaza Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from Caitlins Newsletter ....

Geopolitics, Article, Caitlin Johnstone

Abu Obeida, the spokesman for al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas, has applauded the Syrian citizens who confronted Israeli forces in the village of Abdin in southern Syria with simple means, describing them as “courageous people.” “They stood firm, refusing to yield to...

News, Abu Obeida, Israeli aggression

WEST BANK, (PIC) The occupied West Bank is witnessing an unprecedented acceleration in the pace of Israeli settlement expansion, as this issue has turned into the most prominent headline of Israel’s policies aimed at deciding the conflict on the ground. The plans...

Reports, Annexation policy, West Bank

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Monday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources,...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

When the United States and Iran announced an interim peace agreement after weeks of escalating conflict, something shifted in Sanaa. Houthi rhetoric moved, visibly and quickly, into victory-lap mode. The movement's leadership was no longer speaking the language of...

Inside MENA

When the United States and Iran announced an interim peace agreement after weeks of escalating conflict, something shifted in Sanaa. Houthi rhetoric moved, visibly and quickly, into victory-lap mode. The movement's leadership was no longer speaking the language of...

Inside MENA

Lebanon's US-backed framework agreement with Israel has triggered warnings from legal experts over whether Beirut may be limiting its ability to pursue Israel for war crimes committed on Lebanese territory. The concern centres on Article 13 of the agreement, signed...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 73,058 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Monday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

Where the MOU is leading to Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower Cross-posted from Craig Murray’s Blog Kronborg Castle in Helsingor The provisional surrender document signed by Donald...

Economics, Energy, Geopolitics
Search Voices
About Voices

Global Voices aggregates news from independent sources around the world. Articles are filtered by sentiment to highlight constructive discourse.

Learn more about Global Voices
Insights

Trending keywords, sentiment trends and publishing activity from the last 30 days.

View Statistics