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NILIN, West Bank - On Fridays they chant slogans and hurl stones at Israeli occupation soldiers, but on Saturdays the youth of this small Palestinian village head into a newly-restored citadel for music practice.
The famous Syrian actor Abbas Al Nouri will be playing the role of “Abu Al Hasan” in the second part of the Syrian drama series “Ahel Al Rayah”, which was previously played in the first part of the drama series by his colleague famous Syrian actor Jamal Suleiman.
The Egyptian actress Hanan Turk will play a comedic role for the first time in the new television drama series “Al Qitah Al Amyah” (The Blind Cat). The new series is directed by Mahmoud Kamel and written by Muhammad Suleiman.
BEIRUT - From the catwalks of Paris and New York to the red carpets of Cannes and the Oscars, Lebanese designers are taking the couture scene by storm, pitching the glamorous side of the country.
If hip hop is a genre of music associated with the struggle of a people, then there is no better place than the impoverished, blockaded and recently bombarded Gaza Strip to host a rap competition.
A Swiss man built a mock minaret on top of his warehouse to protest what he called a "scandalous" ban on the structure that is associated with mosques, press reports said Sunday, a day after hundreds gathered outside parliament to oppose the ban.
A book that deals with the relationship between gender, Islam and modernity has received literary acclaim through a prestigious Italian award. Dr Ruba Salih is the author of ‘Muslim Women Revealed’ and the Director of the MA in Gender and Identity in the Middle East at the University of Exeter’s Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies. The book looks at how women’s bodies have been crucial arenas for visualising modernity, tradition, Islamism or secularism across different places and times.
The face of Iraqi farmer Aid Shamkhi darkens as he looks at his parched, weed-strewn ground in the heart of what was once the country's breadbasket.
"Everything is dry. I have not grown any rice this year; it's a disaster," he says.
NILIN, West Bank - On Fridays they chant slogans and hurl stones at Israeli occupation soldiers, but on Saturdays the youth of this small Palestinian village head into a newly-restored citadel for music practice..jpg)
The famous Syrian actor Abbas Al Nouri will be playing the role of “Abu Al Hasan” in the second part of the Syrian drama series “Ahel Al Rayah”, which was previously played in the first part of the drama series by his colleague famous Syrian actor Jamal Suleiman.
ABU DHABI - In MY NAME IS KHAN, Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol Devgan inhabit the most challenging roles of their careers.
New research shows that office workers in the UAE spend considerable time engaged in non-work-related activites while at their desks.
BEIRUT - From the catwalks of Paris and New York to the red carpets of Cannes and the Oscars, Lebanese designers are taking the couture scene by storm, pitching the glamorous side of the country.
If hip hop is a genre of music associated with the struggle of a people, then there is no better place than the impoverished, blockaded and recently bombarded Gaza Strip to host a rap competition.
A Swiss man built a mock minaret on top of his warehouse to protest what he called a "scandalous" ban on the structure that is associated with mosques, press reports said Sunday, a day after hundreds gathered outside parliament to oppose the ban.
A book that deals with the relationship between gender, Islam and modernity has received literary acclaim through a prestigious Italian award. Dr Ruba Salih is the author of ‘Muslim Women Revealed’ and the Director of the MA in Gender and Identity in the Middle East at the University of Exeter’s Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies. The book looks at how women’s bodies have been crucial arenas for visualising modernity, tradition, Islamism or secularism across different places and times.
The face of Iraqi farmer Aid Shamkhi darkens as he looks at his parched, weed-strewn ground in the heart of what was once the country's breadbasket.
