3 Books to understand the growing changes in the Middle East
The Middle East has a long history of storytelling and world-renowned literary works. Today, the translation of Arabic texts has rightfully gained momentum,...
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Oman: more women are enrolling into higher education than men
A majority of female students were admitted into higher education in Oman’s latest academic year. The Ministry of Higher Education’s data, from the Statistics...
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Egypt’s Nubians: attracting tourists with their pet crocodiles
In Egypt’s Nubian villages, extending along the Nile river, many indigenous inhabitants keep crocodiles in their homes as cherished pets. As descendants of one...
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Niswa, the first arabic platform to educate women about sexuality and fertility
As part of the International Women's Day, the Arab World Institute of Paris invited activists from the Middle East to discuss the state of...
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Djibouti: White Gold miners still braving the journey through “hell”
Djibouti’s Lake Assal, recognized both as the lowest point in Africa and the world’s largest salt reserve, holds more than six million tons of...
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Fallujah, Feurat Alani’s lost campaign
After the success of Parfum d'Irak, Feurat Alani comes back to tell us the memories of his homeland with Falloujah, ma campagne perdue: a...
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Marrakech museum unites socially conscious artists from around the globe
The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al-Madeen (MACAAL) in Marrakech has once again masterly united the socially implicated artwork of both emerging and renowned...
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The “Art Revolution” is reintroducing color to Mosul
The second largest city in Iraq is finding inventive ways to restore itself, two and a half years after its liberation from the control...
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5 things to know about the Red Sea Festival
As Saudi Arabia’s first international film festival approaches, hosted in Jeddah from March 12th to the 21st, in the west of the kingdom, here...