Category: Middle East
The Strait of Hormuz آبنائے ہرمز (Video)
The Strait of Hormuz linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman provides the…
Famous Turkish Proverbs and Sayings Worth Listening to (Video)
TROPIC OF CANCER Series: Proverbs and sayings are an important part of any culture. So…
1-Minute Iranian Film: Father With Kid Daughter at a Convenience Store (Video)
An Iranian filmmaker’s one-minute film below is par excellence -he has deftly weaved the socio-cultural…
Biden’s Visit to KSA ‘Worse Than an Embarrassment’ (Video)
BERING STRAIT + TROPIC OF CANCER Report: Meetings between leaders of important nations are usually…
What We Talk About When We Talk About Israel
In a new book, Walter Russell Mead looks at all the ways Americans’ understanding of…
Iraq: A Revolution Murdered (Video)
By Pierre AYAD at AFP: The Iraqi political scene has been ablaze for the past…
Behind President Putin’s Visit to Iran
“Sanctions imposed by Europe and the US on Russia had made cooperation between Russia and…
Scenes from Eid al-Adha in Gaza and West Bank (Images)
A Palestinian boy looks on as he attends Eid al-Adha prayers on the first day…
Cairo: City of a Thousand Booksellers
TROPIC OF CANCER SERIES Report: Here are some of the oldest places to buy books…
Rudolf Lehnert’s ‘Bahira’: One Picture, Two Stories
Muhammad Ahsan Kureshi in The Nation: I’m reading ‘The homoerotics of Orientalism’ by Joseph Boone…
Fetrah, an Anti-Gay Campaign Emerges in Egypt (Video)
A new Egyptian movement called Fetrah is emerging to combat the homosexual-lesbian movement. Young people…
Art Show ‘Towards Time’ in UAE By Pakistani Artist
Her works were created out of and in solitude within her studio during the coronavirus…