Portraits
Cross-border
May 15, 2017
Palestine Expo 2017- Biggest Palestine Event in Europe!
Want to notice the biggest and influential Palestinian Event in Europe? The Palestine Expo is the largest culturally immense, socially…
Palestine
December 29, 2016
“All it Takes is a Little Will-Power” – Fadi Tabakhna
“As long as a person is happy from the inside, everything in life will be alright.” – Fadi Tabakhna People usually…
Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen, Sudan, Cross-border
July 7, 2016
Ramadan Memories Shared by 30 Faces from 30 Places
The Muslim community is rich with diversity. This diversity in culture and tradition can be seen in the different ways…
Palestine
September 24, 2015
Humans of Palestine
With cameras and questions on hand, Humans of Palestine (HOP) Team of four people Anas and Abdelrahman from Gaza Strip,…
UAE
August 13, 2015
Follow This Emirati For a Dose of Positivity and Empowerment
Khalid Al Ameri, Emirati blogger, columnist, and motivational speaker is on a mission to change the world for the better.…
Jordan
June 13, 2015
The Worlds Largest Participatory Art Project Hits Jordan
Since the 1940s, Jordan has housed people from all over the region — people who turned to Jordan for its…
Iran
June 4, 2015
Documenting Iran Via Instagram
Based in Tehran, Sina Shiri started taking photos at the age of 16 for a student-run news agency in the city…
Jordan, Syria
March 31, 2015
“We Are Not Just Victims. Refugees Also Want to Change the World”
Text by Valentina Primo. Dina* is 22 years old. When she arrived to the Jordanian city of Mafraq, she had…
Jordan, Palestine, Cross-border
March 30, 2015
A Palestinian-Jordanian and an American Jew, Connected by a Transplant and the Same Cells
Yesterday, Sarry celebrated his third ‘re-birthday’, as stem-cell transplant patients across the world call it. Three years ago, the life…
Jordan
January 26, 2015
Meet a Woman Who’s Changing the Negative Stereotype of Arab Women: A Jordanian Senator, Principal, and Mom
If you search the web for the term “Women in the Middle East,” you will come across article phrases such…
Jordan, Saudi Arabia
January 23, 2015
This Mobile Games Company is Changing the Arabic Gaming World
Tamatem Games, a mobile games publisher from Jordan, continues to dominate the Arabic app market with its latest game release…
Syria
January 13, 2015
5 Syrian Success Stories from Across the Globe
These five youths were forced out of their country of Syria, but they carried their dreams and ambitions with them,…
Palestine
January 4, 2015
Baddawi: A Palestinian Comic You Have to Read
Leila Abdul Razzaq is a Palestinian-American cartoonist and creator of Baddawi, a graphic novel blog that tells the story of…
Saudi Arabia
January 3, 2015
This Saudi Designer Was Honored by Forbes Middle East
Effa Al Dabbagh is an award winning, Saudi-born designer. She is the founder and creative director of Effa Fashion which…
Palestine
December 29, 2014
5 Palestinian Women Who Shone in 2014
From the corner of a dark room in besieged Gaza, from the merciless highways of the West Bank, or an independent…
Jordan
November 26, 2014
This Jordanian Opera Singer’s Voice Will Blow Your Mind Away
Zeina Barhoum is an Arab opera singer. Born in Jordan in 1984, her operatic path began in school in 1997, when her…
Egypt
November 18, 2014
WATCH: He Has No Arms, Yet Became Egypt’s Most Inspiring Calligrapher
They call him Alexandria’s Miracle. But it is not his talent, his prolific technique, nor his success that grant him…
Iran, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Cross-border
November 13, 2014
Can You Guess What These Famous Celebrities Have in Common?
Human beings have been on the move ever since our species first left the continent of Africa some 60,000 years…