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Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:39:12 +0000
Lina Ghotmeh helps nature Lebanese style
 Lina Ghotmeh has pegged her career on sustainable construction. The French-Lebanese architect wants to see her industry transformed by drastically reducing the use of concrete -- a major CO2 contributor -- using more local materials and reusin...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:28:57 +0000
Syrian women prisoners tell stories of torture
Shamed and abandoned; women held in the Assad regime's prisons in Syria face social rejection after they were released...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:07:31 +0000
Netanyahu promises 'soft annexation', renegades on Abraham accords
Israeli prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly agreed to hand the so-called civil administration in the occupied West Bank to the far-right Religious Zionism party, a move that signals more extremism towards Palestinians...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:37:39 +0000
Iran Slams UN 'fact-finding' protest mission as 'shameful'
Iran on Thursday slammed the adoption of a resolution by the UN Human Rights Council for the establishment of a fact-finding mission to investigate alleged human rights violations in the country related to protests that began on Sept...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 18:16:16 +0000
Viral videos: Floods devastate Jeddah
ALBAWABA - Jeddah drowns. Video clips on the social media shows that torrential rain on Saudi Arabia is devastating the city...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 10:44:43 +0000
Hassan Mushaima at 74: Jailed Bahraini activist denied medical care
ALBAWABA - Hassan Mushaima is a Bahraini activist who has long been in jail, in fact ever since 2011 during the Arab Spring protests...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 10:00:59 +0000
Lebanon: A mixed bag for president
Jibran Bassil, who heads Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), has been told by its ally Hizbollah the group will not support him for the presidency and will, instead, continue to back the candidacy of Suleiman Frangie...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:02:57 +0000
Israeli demolishes a primary school in occupied Hebron
ALBAWABA - Trending in Palestine is the primary school demolished, Wednesday, by the Israeli occupation forces  Today Israel demolished a primary school in Masafer Yatta that had 23 pupils and three teachers...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:45:44 +0000
Are fans coming to Qatar for Islam or the World Cup?
The Katara Cultural Village Mosque in Qatar’s capital of Doha has become the focus of attention for World Cup fans who want to get to know about Islam...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:09:57 +0000
Israel detains 50,000 Palestinian children
Israel has detained tens of thousands of Palestinian children since 1967, according to the official Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs (CDA)...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:32:02 +0000
Digital Authoritarianism and its Dissent
A decade ago, social media directed the anger of Arab citizens into mass protests, leaving regimes stunned and even powerless...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:48:41 +0000
Football fans in Qatar snub Israeli tv reporters
ALBAWABA - Israeli television reporters in Qatar are having a hard time talking with football fans, who are snubbing them when they say they come from Israel...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:40:35 +0000
Love The World Cup, Love Qatar
The large community of expats in Qatar comes together to make the sporting event a memorable experience...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 07:46:43 +0000
Bomb explosions in Jerusalem bus station kills 1, injures 18
ALBAWABA - A bomb left in a Jerusalem bus station explodes, kills one and injures 18. #Breaking One person was killed and 14 others were injured in two explosions targeting bus stations in Jerusal...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 07:17:46 +0000
White House: Turkish strikes upset the fight against ISIS
The Pentagon said Tuesday that it is monitoring the situation in northern Syria after Türkiye responded to terrorist threats following a deadly bombing in Istanbul...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:34:15 +0000
Iran restarts its nuclear program in earnest
ALBAWABA - Iranian is not waiting for the nuclear talks in Europe anymore. It is using the 'stalemate' talks in Vienna and with the United States to ram up its enrichment and furthermore its not making any secret about what's going on...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:03:10 +0000
268 Dead: Indonesia earthquake means 'living hell' for Java
 The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday, as rescuers searched for survivors in the rubble and relatives started to bury their loved ones...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:29:36 +0000
Israeli weapon exports shoot up by 30%
Israeli weapons exports have seen a significant increase last year, according to local media on Tuesday...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:47:25 +0000
Russia urges Turkey to end military campaign in Syria
International pressure mounted Tuesday on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan not to launch a threatened ground offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:32:50 +0000
Iran: 40 foreigners arrested on ongoing protests
Iran said Tuesday 40 foreigners had been arrested for their role in the ongoing protests over the death of an Iranian woman in police custody...



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