Boualem Sansal's Arrest: A Flashpoint in Franco-Algerian Relations
Boualem Sansal's arrest in Algeria has triggered significant backlash from France, raising concerns about freedom of expression and the state of Franco-Algerian relations.
Japan's Awareness Campaign Sparks Controversy Over Racial Insensitivity
An awareness campaign in Japan promoting quietness on trains has faced backlash for using monkeys to depict unruly behavior, which many interpret as racially insensitive towards black individuals.
Brigitte Macron Voices Support for Victims in Mazan Rape Trial
Brigitte Macron expressed her support for victims during the Mazan rape trial, highlighting the need for solidarity and vigilance in the fight against sexual violence.
Pope Shenouda III: The 'Pope of the Arabs' and His Legacy
Pope Shenouda III, a pivotal figure in the Coptic Orthodox Church, transformed its role in Egyptian society during his 40-year papacy, advocating for Christian rights amid political challenges.
Irish Comedian Tadhg Hickey Uses Satire to Support Palestinian Cause
Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey leverages his comedic talent to advocate for the Palestinian cause, challenging Western narratives and highlighting the parallels between Irish and Palestinian struggles.
José Miguel Puerta Flechette: Bridging Arabic and Spanish Cultures Through Andalusian Heritage
José Miguel Puerta Flechette discusses his journey into Arabic culture, the significance of the Alhambra Palace, and the cultural exchange between Arabic and Spanish literature.
Women Empowerment: 'Okra' Restaurant Redefines Tourism in Esna, Egypt
Brigitte Macron Voices Support for Victims in Mazan Rape Trial
Boualem Sansal's Arrest: A Flashpoint in Franco-Algerian Relations
Japan's Awareness Campaign Sparks Controversy Over Racial Insensitivity
Pope Shenouda III: The 'Pope of the Arabs' and His Legacy
Irish Comedian Tadhg Hickey Uses Satire to Support Palestinian Cause
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Study Reveals Ancient Books May Harbor Toxic Dyes: A Call for Safe Handling Practices
A recent study from Lipscomb University warns that ancient books may contain toxic dyes, posing health risks to library visitors. With findings of heavy metals like lead and chromium, the university is taking steps to ensure safe handling while raising awareness globally.
Unlocking Arab Democracy: Jean-Pierre Filiu's Insight on Pluralism and Cultural Transition
Explore Jean-Pierre Filiu's insights on the decentralized nature of Islam and the cultural transitions needed for democracy in Arab societies. Discover how embracing pluralism and local cultures can reshape the future of Arab identity.
Mohib al-Din al-Khatib: Shaping Islamic Media with Vision and Courage
Explore the impactful life of Mohib al-Din al-Khatib, a pioneering figure in Islamic media and journalism, who shaped the narrative of the Arab world through his innovative publishing ventures and commitment to social advocacy.
Reimagining Arab Cinema: Addressing Injustice and Compassion in 'The Life of a Goat'
Explore the controversy surrounding the Indian film 'The Life of a Goat' and its implications for Arab cinema. Learn about the need for authentic storytelling and recommendations for a cinematic renaissance that highlights both injustice and compassion in Muslim societies.
Alan George: 6 Decades of Exploration and Truth-Telling in the Middle East
Discover the life and insights of Alan George, a British journalist whose six decades of exploration in the Middle East have shaped his understanding of the region and its complexities. From his early travels to his advocacy for human rights, George's journey is a testament to the power of exploration and cultural understanding.
Honoring Muhammad Ahmed Al-Rashed: A Legacy of Islamic Thought and Advocacy
Explore the profound legacy of Muhammad Ahmed Al-Rashed, a pivotal figure in Islamic thought and advocacy, whose teachings continue to inspire generations, particularly in the context of Palestine and Muslim renaissance.