Female activist speaks of torture in Syrian prisons

Lebanese towns united in times of uncertainty

ISIS tax hampers trade

Special Mission: Counseling at Saudi Prisons

Special Mission: Syrian refugees pay up in Lebanon

The Lebanese government’s decision in October 2014 to oblige Syrian refugees to pay $200 to renew their residency is having repercussions. The ...

Special Mission: Shaking up southern Lebanon

  UNIFIL troops in southern Lebanon are operating in an increasingly tense atmosphere. Recent developments in the Syrian Golan Heights have ...

Special Mission: Nuclear tests and Algerian agriculture

French nuclear tests in the past century in the Algerian town of Reggane have turned agricultural lands into arid lands, not conducive to plant growth ...

Special Mission: Gaza refugees face daily hardships

This week’s episode of Special Mission highlights the tragic reality of the Palestinian refugees in the Gaza refugee camp in Jordan. The ...

Special Mission: U.S. State Department and social media

How does the U.S. Department of State use social media, such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to clarify its stances and interact with U.S. citizens ...

Special Mission: Iraqi Christians flee ISIS onslaught

Just like the Yazidis, Kakais and other minorities in Iraq, Christians in ISIS-controlled areas were pressured to leave their behind property and ...

Special Mission: Is Argan oil running out?

Argan oil has taken the world’s beauty industry by storm, but now this typically Moroccan oil is under threat due to climate change.  

Special Mission: Algeria's profession of death

This week’s episode of “Special Mission” shows the lives of the inhabitants of Tkoutt, a poor rural town in Algeria, who spend their ...

Mauritanian women and spread of divorce

  Mauritanian women are experiencing a real crisis in light of the spread of divorce in the country. The figures indicate that there is a high ...

Iraq: The state of the orphans

They move around cars trying to gain drivers’ sympathy to buy a box of tissue paper. The program’s crew tries to discover the dreams of ...