- 21 September, 2026
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Arab University Rankings 2024: Saudi Arabia and UAE Lead the Way as Jordan and Egypt Rise in Academic Strength
The latest Times Higher Education (THE) Arab University Rankings highlight a transformative period for higher education in the Arab world. While Saudi Arabia and the
Egypt Slams Israel and Global Silence Over Gaza Crisis at High-Stakes Cairo Conference
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty delivered a scathing rebuke of “the Israeli occupation forces” during an international conference on Gaza held in Cairo on Monday,
Why Rabat Should Be on Your 2024 Travel List: Morocco’s Hidden Gem Awaits
The Moroccan capital of Rabat, often overshadowed by the bustling energy of Marrakech, the intricate streets of Fez, and the romantic allure of Tangier, is
What are Christmas Traditions in the Arab World?
Christian communities in the Middle East are among the oldest in the world, tracing their origins back over two millennia to the early days of
Russian Airstrikes Target Syrian Rebels Advancing Beyond Aleppo
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) headquartered in the UK said that Russia launched “a series of air strikes” in Syria on Sunday as
Undocumented Foreign Workers in Iraq: Navigating Legal Hurdles, Exploitation, and the Push for Reform
Iraq, once ravaged by years of conflict, is now becoming an unexpected destination for many foreign workers seeking new opportunities. Among them are hundreds of
World Halal Summit Highlights $8 Trillion Global Halal Market Expansion
The global halal economy has grown to $8 trillion in the last nine years, says Aylin Sengul, coordinator of the World Halal Summit. Sengul explained
US-Brokered Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon Announced
US President Joe Biden has announced a 60-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon. This is a significant step toward ending the year-long conflict between
The Hidden Suffering of Lebanon’s Shiite Muslims in Wartime
Shiite Muslims are the Lebanese civilians who are most affected by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and many of them feel they are being unfairly punished since
“TASTE OF FREEDOM” – Gaza Cola
For both individuals and the global community, Gaza Cola is a refreshing option. It combines hope for Palestine with the traditional taste of cola. Every