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Arab Tribes Union is a ‘national patriotic entity that backs state institutions’ – ATU spox
Egypt
May 14, 2024
Arab Tribes Union is a ‘national patriotic entity that backs state institutions’ – ATU spox
The Arab Tribes Union (ATU), an alliance of 30 Egyptian Bedouin tribes, does not infringe upon the Egyptian constitution or…
Desert tree planting sows discord within Israel’s coalition
Middle East
January 12, 2022
Desert tree planting sows discord within Israel’s coalition
SAWE AL-ATRASH, Israel, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Government-sponsored tree planting in an Israeli desert has set off violent protests by…
Israel criticized over West Bank home demolitions
Middle East
November 7, 2020
Israel criticized over West Bank home demolitions
KHIRBET HUMSU, West Bank (AP) — Israel has come under heavy criticism after the military demolished several homes and other…
Palestinian painter channels her fears of Israeli annexation
Middle East
June 23, 2020
Palestinian painter channels her fears of Israeli annexation
JORDAN VALLEY, West Bank (Reuters) — Amid the barren hills of the Jordan Valley, Palestinian artist Khadeeja Bisharat paints scenes…
How Egypt’s Red Sea Mountain Trail set new tracks into the wild
Features/Interviews
November 11, 2019
How Egypt’s Red Sea Mountain Trail set new tracks into the wild
(CNN) — Finding a way to experience a country away from other groups of tourists is a challenge in 2019.…
TIME Magazine: Egypt’s Red Sea Mountain Trail among World’s Greatest Places 2019
Egypt
August 23, 2019
TIME Magazine: Egypt’s Red Sea Mountain Trail among World’s Greatest Places 2019
Egypt’s Red Sea Mountain Trail has been included among TIME’s World’s Greatest Places for 2019. The newly unveiled TIME list…
Israel social impact bond to help Bedouins in maths studies
Middle East
July 15, 2019
Israel social impact bond to help Bedouins in maths studies
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Social Finance Israel (SFI) has launched a social impact bond to improve maths performance for high…
Travel writer Breanna Wilson scouts Dahab’s secret paradise in Forbes guide
Egypt
July 11, 2019
Travel writer Breanna Wilson scouts Dahab’s secret paradise in Forbes guide
Traveler and Forbes contributor Breanna Wilson recently offered adventurers across the world a comprehensive guide detailing Dahab’s most exciting diving…
Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
Fashion
February 12, 2019
Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
JERUSALEM (AP) — The traditional brightly embroidered dress of Palestinian women known as the “thobe” was not the type of…
Israel looks to tackle Bedouin polygamy
Middle East
January 9, 2019
Israel looks to tackle Bedouin polygamy
LAKIYA, Israel (AP) — On Hadra al-Faqira’s wedding anniversary, just weeks after she gave birth to a daughter, her husband…