Farmers have resorted to cultivating aromatic plants that generate better income than vegetables, such as cumin and black seed (Nigella sativa). In 2023, cumin recorded a price between three and...

Abortion is criminalized in Lebanon; performing it illegally became more and more costly and unsafe, after the economic collapse that destroyed the purchasing power of citizens and refugees.

Across Syria, natural forests are vanishing at an alarming rate. Fueled by seasonal wildfires and unregulated logging, a seemingly endless cycle of deforestation has set in.