Herstory
Tweet {jcomments on} NISAA FM has been broadcasting programs of special interest to Palestinian women from Ramallah for about a year. Selling ads to support the station is tough-going, as it can take several hours of persuasion to get male... Read more
Opinion
Tweet {jcomments on} Iqbal Tamimi Polygamy in Muslim communities of UK is on the rise according to some British media which seems to know very little about Islam, exactly as some Muslims in UK who are ignorant about their own faith
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Art and Culture
Tweet {jcomments on} Limited Editions Prints and Rare Signed Posters Exhibition Starts November 13 The exhibition of works for Cy Twombly, Richard Serra, James Rosenquist, Robert Indiana, Andy Warhol, Christo, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper... Read more
News
Tweet {jcomments on} A Saudi Minor By Iqbal Tamimi The chief of Fayada centre at Alnbhanah province of Qassim, Mr Snead bin Sanad Almethaiypri, denied the circulated news about the marriage of, “two female minors” studying... Read more
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Tweet {jcomments on} New World Economic Forum study shows no Gulf nation in top 100 of global list Arab world countries continue to lag the rest of the world when it comes to gender equality, according to the World Economic Forum Global... Read more
Art and Culture
Tweet {jcomments on} The Middle East might be more restrictive for women in some ways, but two notable Muslim female comics–Eman El-Husseini and Maysoon Zayid–find it easier to work there than in the United States. One exception... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} In the U.K. Jewish interest groups have traditionally been subjected to much less examination than their U.S. counterparts; this may change if a link is confirmed to the scandal. The scandal that led to the recent... Read more
Herstory
Tweet {jcomments on} The Libyan academic, Mabroka Al-Wefalli, took a big personal risk when she first conducted a local survey in 2001, to question the Libyan respondents’ attitude towards their political regime and participation – or... Read more
News
Tweet {jcomments on} The BDS National Committee (BNC) has declared a long sought-after victory as Alstom lost the bid for the second phase of the Saudi Haramain Railway project, worth $10 billion US dollars, after pressure from the global... Read more
Art and Culture
Tweet {jcomments on} Egyptian singer Ramy Essam, who provided the soundtrack for the Arab Spring at Tahrir Square, is the winner of the 2011 Freemuse Award. The artist will receive the award at a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, on Monday 21... Read more