Electronic devices banned on some Middle Eastern flights to USA
Airlines that fly from certain countries in the Middle East and Africa to the U.S. must require passengers to check in almost all electronic devices…
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Young Russian model is a Middle Eastern sex slave – Photos
Maria Sazonova, 21, went missing with a student friend after telling her mother she had got a bar job to earn money for a new…
Israel quietly sells gas to Jordan
Israel has been quietly exporting natural gas to Jordan through an American intermediary firm, despite popular opposition in the Arab country to conducting business with…
Challenges and opportunities of creating jobs for women in Jordan
“They are bad people, the tribes who work in Petra,” my guide in Wadi Rum said to me when I told him I was heading…
#LiveLoveJordan – Photos
Love it or hate it, Jordan has a lot to offer and sometimes we take our own country for granted and looking these photos will…
Arabian city names and the meanings behind them
The origins of these names will probably surprise you. Arab city names: you know many of them, but do you know the meanings behind them?…
3 big problems with plans to escalate in Syria
The hot new policy idea in Washington is the hottest old idea: direct US military intervention in Syria’s civil war. In the past several months,…
What 100 years of real Arab beauty looks like
Arab beauty has developed in some of the most unexpected ways. From elaborate outfits that showcase our rich artistic heritage to toned down styles that…
Is it dangerous to be gay in the Middle East?
Just after it became known in June that the attacker of Orlando’s Pulse nightclub had pledged allegiance to ISIS, Egypt’s foreign ministry immediately moved to…
Switzerland signs civil nuclear deal with Iran
The Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) is poised to help Iran improve safety at civil nuclear installations. In January, the United States and the…