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Olive Groves in the West Bank Have Become a Battleground. That's Why Volunteers Come From Around the World to Help at Harvest Time

Nov 4, 2019

SOURCE: TIME BY: NOOR IBRAHIM This summer, Dylan Jones, a 48-year-old woodworker, walked into an art gallery in his hometown(...)

Mirna Bamieh's Palestine Hosting Society Reclaims Cuisine—And Cultural Identity

Nov 4, 2019

SOURCE: CHRONOGRAM BY: PETER AARON Akoub, also known as gundelia, is a spiny, herbaceous perennial plant native to higher altitudes(...)

Coldplay is into Arabic Now? Their New Album is Proof, Along with a Jordan Act

Nov 4, 2019

SOURCE: STEP FEED BY: SARAH TRAD It's heartwarming when Western artists learn a couple of Arabic words to utter at(...)

Iraqis Pour into Streets for Biggest Protest Day since Saddam

Nov 3, 2019

SOURCE: REUTERS BY: AHMED ABOULENEIN, RAYA JALABI BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Iraqis thronged central Baghdad on Friday(...)

How Did These Ancient Syrian Artifacts End Up at the Met? A Candid Exhibition Reveals.

Nov 3, 2019

SOURCE: OBSERVER BY: HELEN HOLMES How art travels around the world, away from its place of origin, is a process(...)

Meet Asmaa Hamzaoui, Morocco’s First Female Gnawa Musician

Nov 3, 2019

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: SAEED SAEED Taught by her esteemed father, Hamzoui is breaking barriers with her sound (...)

Ultimate Hotel Guide: Where to Stay in Dubai

Nov 3, 2019

SOURCE: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BY: ZANE HENRY On first glance, Dubai may seem too OTT to be real — a billionaires’(...)

Is a New Arab Spring Unfolding in the Middle East?

Nov 2, 2019

SOURCE: BBC BY: JEREMY BOWEN As the last of the Middle Eastern summer fades away, is the region slipping into(...)

How Zaatar is Becoming a Global Food Trend

Nov 2, 2019

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: EMILY PRICE The spice mix adds interest to all manner of vegetables, meat, dairy products, and(...)

UNESCO Names Six New Creative Cities in the Arab world

Nov 2, 2019

SOURCE: ANBA. COM BY: BRUNA GARCIA FONSECA Beirut, Lebanon; Slemani, Iraq; Ramallah, Palestine; Essaouira, Morocco; Sharjah, UAE; and Muharraq, Bahrain(...)

7 Middle Eastern Authors That Are Essential Reads

Nov 2, 2019

SOURCE: SCOOP EMPIRE BY: MAHMOUD HOSSAM As a celebration of National Authors’ Day, we have recommended a number of accomplished(...)

5 Arabic Horror Films That You Should Watch Tonight

Nov 1, 2019

SOURCE: HARPER'S BAZAAR ARABIA Hang up the fake spider webs, put your best pumpkins on display and pass the popcorn...(...)