Palestinian leadership needs to rethink its grave mistakes
RAMZY BAROUD July 25, 2022 Short Url To judge US President Joe Biden’s recent visit to Israel and Palestine as a ‘failure’ in terms of activating the dormant ‘peace process’ […]
Saudi Crown Prince announces designs of The Line in NEOM
ARAB NEWSJuly 25, 202217:336837 Designs of The Line embody how urban communities will be in the future: Saudi crown princeCity will run on 100% renewable energy and prioritize people’s health […]
How to beat developing-market debt crises
Jul 25,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Hippolyte Fofack CAIRO — Since the Latin American debt crisis of the 1980s, sovereign-debt crises have become a regular occurrence for emerging and developing […]
Confronting the growing drought risk
Confronting the growing drought risk Jul 23,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ibrahim Thiaw BONN — Drought may be an ancient scourge, but it is getting worse. No region or country […]
‘My hijab makes me powerful’: The Yemeni-American teen whose painting will hang in the US Capitol
Sally Almaklani says she hopes her painting will inspire confidence in young Muslim women that wear the hijab, as well as countering Islamophobia By Zainab Iqbal 19 July 2022 Sally Almaklani […]
Palestinian Christians release “A Dossier on Israeli Apartheid”
Palestinian Christians join international human rights organizations and a growing number of church bodies in naming Israel as an apartheid state. BY JEFF WRIGHT JULY 7, 2022 Repeated cries from Palestinian Christians […]
Campaign to restore Iraq’s rich and diverse heritage gathers momentum
SPECIAL Traditional boat building has made a comeback in Iraq through the ‘Ark ReImagined’ project. (AN Photo/Rashad Salim/Supplied) Short Url Updated 21 July 2022 REBECCA ANNE PROCTOR July 20, 2022 […]
Biden seems to have run out of steam
Jul 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen During the 2020 presidential election campaign Joe Biden promised to reverse Donald Trump’s destructive policies and return the US to internal prosperity […]
Jordan ranks 3rd in divorce rates in Arab world — report
By Batool Ghaith – Jul 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES AFP file photo AMMAN — Jordan has the third highest divorce rate out of the Arab countries, according to a report issued by […]
Eid in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Sarmad NaveedFACTS FROM FICTION 8th July 2022 ©Wikimedia Commons Sarmad Naveed, Canada ‘The entire mosque is here with nothing to do but eat and gossip’ This was Nakia’s description of […]
Global drought feared amid water security concerns
BY BURCU ÇAKMAK ISTANBUL JUL 08, 2022 – 7:58 AM GMT+3 A view shows Po’s dry riverbed, as parts of Italy’s longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up […]
Putin, Raisi and Erdogan have less in common than it appears
OSAMA AL-SHARIF July 19, 2022 Short Url Tuesday’s three-way summit in Tehran, the first to bring the leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran together since 2019, put many common issues […]
Erdogan presses case against Syria’s Kurds at Tehran summit despite Khamenei rebuke
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meet in Tehran on July 19, 2022. (WANA handout via REUTERS) Short Url https://arab.news/9gx9s AFP REUTERS July […]
Equating between the Israeli perpetrator and the Palestinian victim
Jul 19,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud “We regret we failed to protect you.” This was part of a statement issued by United Nations human rights experts on July […]
Untold Stories – ‘Lord, Tell Me: Is This Man Truthful Or An Imposter?’
MAGAZINE: EDITION MARCH 2022Abd al-Sattar Ahmad al-Aamari UNTOLD STORIES 25th June 2022 Abd al-Sattar Ahmad al-Aamari, Baghdad Iraq (Translated from Arabic by Murtaza Ahmad, UK) My name is Abd al-Sattar […]
Fraxinetum. An Arab settlement in Southern France, Italy and Switzerland more than 1000 years ago
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Fraxinetum or Fraxinet (Arabic: فرخشنيط, romanized: Farakhshanīt or فرخشة Farakhsha, from Latin fraxinus: “ash tree“, fraxinetum: “ash forest”) was the site of a Muslim fortress in Provence between about 887 and 972. It is identified with […]
15 Things You Did Not Know About the Moors of Spain
1. The Spanish occupation by the Moors began in 711 AD when an African army, under their leader Tariq ibn-Ziyad, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar from northern Africa and invaded […]
Who was Omar Khayyam?
Omar Khayyam was an Islamic mathematician, astronomer, historian, philosopher, and poet. He was born in Nishapur, the initial capital of the Seljuk Empire. As a scholar, he lived under the […]
The ‘new wars’ of the Middle East
BY FERHAT TUTKAL FEB 08, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Shutterstock. Rapid globalization since the 1980s has changed the main components of conflicts. This new way of war can […]
UN failing to protect Palestinian children
RAMZY BAROUD July 18, 2022 Short Url A UN statement released last week, which urged the Israeli government to release Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Manasra, included the words: “We regret we […]