Society 2019-08-16 Jordanians denounce Hizbullah's drug trade The Lebanese militia has been flooding Jordan with illegal drugs, which are being smuggled into the kingdom via the desert areas of Syria. 2019-07-29 Houthi summer camps darken children's future: officials Thousands of children are sent to camps in Houthi-controlled areas, where some are indoctrinated with sectarian ideology and taught to fight. 2019-07-15 From crafts to Kalashnikovs: arms souk thrives in Yemen's Taez The city's old souk used to sell mainly handicraft items, but when the war erupted, most merchants turned to selling weapons. 2019-07-05 Militias pay Iraqis to take part in pro-Iran protests, events As Iraqis become increasingly weary of the Iran-backed militias, the latter have been resorting to bribing poor people into attending events that serve Iran's agenda. 2019-05-13 Mosul ferry disaster investigators face pressure from militias Members of the committee investigating the Mosul ferry disaster have faced pressure from Iran-backed militias to absolve certain figures. 2019-05-03 Iran-backed militias in Iraq demand 'protection money' Militias like Asaib Ahl al-Haq have been operating like gangs, extorting Iraqi business owners for money under the pretext of protection. 2019-04-17 Iranians protest regime's mismanagement of flood response Protests are picking up steam as people show discontent with the government's misdirection of funds to external operations. 2019-04-08 Negligence contributed to Iran flooding disaster: analysts Dilapidated infrastructure and misdirected domestic funding have exacerbated the effects of the natural disaster, experts say. 2019-04-02 Yemen's children seek work at the cemetery As Yemen's war enters its fifth year, many families are facing hardships and have had no choice but to rely on their children for income. 2019-03-15 Artists paint murals of hopes and fears in war-torn Yemen Young artists who participated in an open-air exhibition in Sanaa painted murals that reflect the impact of the war on their society. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next
