The Arab Uprisings 10 Years Later: In Pursuit of Legitimacy
A decade later, governments in the Middle East and North Africa still fall short of the people’s revolutionary expectations. Thursday, February 4, 2021 / BY: Dr. Elie Abouaoun Ten years […]
Progressives Cheer End of U.S. Support for Yemen War After More Than 230,000 Deaths
BY JASON LEMON ON 2/4/21 Senate Votes To End Sending U.S. Military Aid In The War In Yemen https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/1726633/sanders-khanna.webp?w=790&f=5613f2c80031f18ada8fe09ee30e0bcd Progressives cheered the news that President Joe Biden plans to end […]
KSrelief signs $9m support for global Muslim children’s fund
Arab News Wednesday . February 03, 2021 KSrelief chief Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah shows the deal’s document during an online ceremony on Tuesday. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/255yv RIYADH: The King Salman […]
Photos: Fashion abayas by Safia Hussain showcased in Riyadh
Models display latest collection of abayas by Safia Hussain Published: January 23, 2021 Gulf News see all photos here https://gulfnews.com/photos/lifestyle/photos-fashion-abayas-by-safia-hussain-showcased-in-riyadh-1.1611420228808 https://imagevars.gulfnews.com/2021/01/23/2021-01-23T160656Z_15058240_RC2SDL9VHPGW_RTRMADP_3_SAUDI-FASHION_1773013e91d_original-ratio.jpg https://imagevars.gulfnews.com/2021/01/23/2021-01-23T160708Z_1199584923_RC2SDL96RV93_RTRMADP_3_SAUDI-FASHION_177301662c1_original-ratio.jpg
COVID-19 impact: Saudi Arabia suspends entry to the Kingdom from 20 countries including UAE effective February 3
The temporary ban includes people arriving from UAE, US, India and Pakistan Published: February 02, 2021 Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday suspended entry to the kingdom from 20 countries, with […]
Pakistan: Persecution of Ahmadis must end as authorities attempt shutdown of US website
3 February 2021, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL The Pakistani authorities must end their ongoing persecution of the Ahmadiyya religious minority, which is now extending across borders, said Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch […]
Anti-racist boycott of Israel widely misunderstood in US
Author RAMZY BAROUD February 02, 2021 Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/rzmam Claims made by Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang in […]
When no news is good news
Feb 01,2021 – JORDAN TIES – JAMES J ZOGBY There are times when no news is, in fact, big news. This is an article about a recent example that proves […]
Production of Digital Copy of Quran in Braille Planned
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An official with the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in Saudi Arabia said it is ready to fund production of a digital […]
Indomie — the favorite snack of an entire generation of Saudis
Popularized by Indonesian domestic workers hankering for a taste of home, their affordability and unique flavor quickly gave the noodles an almost cult-like status among Saudis and expatriates alike. (Supplied) […]
A Jordanian renaissance to save the legacy of 100 years
Jan 31,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh There are various signs across Arab countries of the potential for political turmoil. Potential uprisings are not much of a surprise […]
UAE announces citizenship for investors, medical doctors, skilled professionals, scientists and talented people
Source: Gulf News The amendment to the law also includes the option to hold dual citizenship Published: January 30, 2021 12:02Mohammed Almezel, Editor At Large Dubai – In a historic […]
Sharjah: Emir’s wife criticises UAE-Israel education cooperation
Israel’s then Housing Minister, Yoav Galant, pictured on 18 July 2017 January 29, 2021 The wife of the Emir of Sharjah has criticised the UAE’s cooperation with Israel in the […]
Parenting in the Pandemic: Helping Children Cope with Mental Health
Sarah Waseem – UK HEALTH 28th January 2021 Sarah Waseem, UK Across the world many countries are in lockdown as a result of the Covid19 pandemic. Whilst this has had […]
Zarif urges dialogue with regional Arab states to maintain security
Politics January 29, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on Iran’s Arab neighbors to seize on the opportunity to advance cooperation among […]
The economic cost of conflict in Syria
Research shows the devastating economic impact of the ongoing war in Syria. The 2021 Economic Value of Peace report revealed the global economic impact of violence to be $14.4 trillion in purchasing power parity terms, but the reality of this enormous economic toll is better comprehended with real world examples. […]
OPINION | In controversial move, Israeli NGO critiques Israel as “apartheid”
Ori Tsameret, Intersections Editor January 27, 2021 On Monday, Jan. 18, Israeli nongovernmental organization B’Tselem issued a tweet publicizing their report describing the material reality of Jewish Israelis and Palestinians […]
The moderate segment of Islam; Ahmadis – the people without land
By Muzaffar Ahmad Noori Bajwa Published on January 29, 2021 Radical Islamic terrorism or jihad is one of the key issues to counterterrorism researchers and organizations in the current time. […]
Mosul’s ruined Old City up for sale, but few buyers
By AFP – Jan 29,2021 – JORDAN TIMES An Iraqi man walks inside a heavily damaged house in the Old City of Mosul on Tuesday (AFP photo) MOSUL, Iraq — […]
Yemenis seek justice for ‘unlawful’ US drone strike killings
By AFP – Jan 29,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Opposers of Yemen’s Huthi rebels take part in a rally in support of the United States and the outgoing Trump administration’s decision […]