The Europe Conversation Exclusive: Romania's President Dan pushes for Moldova and Ukraine’s EU bid, challenging Hungary
The Europe Conversation Exclusive: Romania's President Dan pushes for Moldova and Ukraine’s EU bid, challenging Hungary
Israel ‘They shot children, babies’: kibbutz survivors recount Hamas’ assault More than 100 bodies were discovered in one Kibbutz alone, according to the NGO Zaka. 10/10/2023
United Kingdom Amid rising global bloodshed, UK arms exports hit highest ever level With UK arms supplies to Ukraine soaring, the CAAT raised concerns about waste, corruption and where weapons end up after the conflict. 06/10/2023
Culture news Meet Marine: The belly dance teacher who became a viral sensation A dedicated oriental dance teacher in Paris has recently become an overnight Instagram sensation. She now aims to use her platform to demystify misconceptions about the ancient art form. 21/09/2023
Business New trade corridor, new member: Five key takeaways from the G20 summit Last weekend leaders of the richest countries gathered in New Delhi for the G20 summit. Here’s how they plan to shake up the world’s economy 11/09/2023
Poland Poland's opposition accuses government of migration policy hypocrisy It alleges that the government admitted about 130,000 Muslim migrants last year despite its anti-migrant statements, aimed chiefly at non-Christians. 07/09/2023
Lebanon Lebanon's LGBTQ+ community under threat as leaders ramp up campaign The Middle Eastern nation is traditonally seen as fairly liberal in comparison to many of its neighbours but recent verbal, legal and physical attacks are creating a toxic environment for LGBTQ+ residents. 02/09/2023
Culture news Palestinian artists transform Gaza house rubble into art exhibition Palestinian artists have created an art exhibition called "Occupation kills childhood" from the rubble of houses destroyed by Israeli strikes during the conflict in the central Gaza Strip. 11/06/2023
Culture news Meet the artistic director of the first ever Islamic Arts Biennale The world's first Islamic Arts Biennale is running in Saudi Arabia as the country continues to diversify its interests and increase efforts, some say, to change perceptions. Discover more about Sumayya Vally, the exhibition and the South African woman artistically directing the show. 09/04/2023
Culture news Jordan's famous "sand bottle art" displayed in Petra Jordan's sand bottle art is associated with the nature of the desert, sand, and glass. Beautiful paintings are painted inside bottles at the request of visitors, or the choice is left to the artist. 17/03/2023
World News Euroviews. Women in technology have nothing to fear — except their own hesitance As a starting point, we need to promote the opportunities for women in tech, ensuring young girls become excited by the tech industry at an early age, as I was, and learn of the different options available, Melda Akın writes. 09/03/2023
Syria Syria says at least five killed in deadly Israeli strike on Damascus Syrian military reports an Israeli airstrike targeted a residential building on Sunday, killing at least five people and injuring 15 others. 19/02/2023
Culture news Breaking all the rules! Iraqi furniture-maker carves up stereotypes Breaking all the rules! Female Iraqi carpenter and furniture-maker Nour al-Janabi is carving out a fine career in a male-dominated domain industry. 26/12/2022
No Comment Protests continue in Sudan despite deal to end post-coup crisis Sudanese demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Khartoum to protest a recent deal between military leaders and civilian factions, aimed at ending the crisis caused by last year's military coup. "This settlement is a betrayal to the blood of the martyrs," says a protester. 13/12/2022
Culture news Who is Toomaj Salehi, the Iranian rapper who faces the death penalty? Family fears for life of rapper they say was violently arrested during protests. Salehi has been charged with "corruption on Earth" and could face the death penalty. 29/11/2022
Destinations This Mediterranean city is the Paris of the Middle East From mosques to beer bars, tradition and modernity coexist in Beirut. 25/09/2022
Green News The five regions facing conflict over water in the next 12 months Researchers have developed a tool to predict which areas of the world will face conflict as water supplies diminish. 13/09/2022
Culture news Why are these Middle East countries censoring Netflix? A statement from the Gulf Cooperation Council didn't go into specifics but there are some clues as to why they're upset. 08/09/2022
World News In pictures: Europe wildfires, earthquake in Asia and Oslo shooting Floods in Bangladesh, artistic swimming competition in Budapest and protesters demonstrating against the repeal of Roe vs Wade in the US all made this week's headlines. 25/06/2022
Destinations Syrian monastery on the edge of a cliff opens its doors for tourists A lone Syrian monastery that was once a hub for interfaith dialogue has reopened to visitors after more than a decade of war. 22/06/2022
Destinations Can Lebanon's travel sector make a roaring comeback this summer? Lebanon is anticipating hundreds of thousands of ex-pats and tourists to visit the country this summer. Their imminent arrival will bring a much-needed cash injection to a country previously tormented by an economic and financial crisis. 22/06/2022