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11 guys you will find on Tinder in the Middle East
This one is for the girls. Go right if you fancy and left if you don’t, wait and see if you get liked back. Let the games begin! Before you get too excited however, here is a general guide as to what...
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The far far away Star Wars galaxy is actually close… Try Tunisia and UAE
Since it’s Star Wars Day (May the 4th be with you…), here’s a reminder that our favorite distant galaxy is actually right here in the Middle East, sort of. We were all excited that “Stars Wars: The...
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7 things the Middle East introduced to the West
In times like these it would be interesting and actually necessary to shed light on what Arabs have introduced to the West. No, here we are not referring to violence and everything the media wants you...
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9 Middle Eastern meals we’ll miss if the world runs out of rice
Due to hot weather and droughts brought on by El Nino, rice producing countries including India, Pakistan, Thailand and Vietnam – where 60% of the world’s rice is grown – are expected to see a drop in...
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What can Google tell us about Middle East conflicts?
Unfortunately, many countries across the Middle East and North Africa have been, for a long time now, struggling with political instability and ongoing wars that seem to have no end. Throughout the...
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Middle East companies suffer more cyber-attacks than any other region
Companies in the Middle East are more likely to suffer from cyber-attacks than the rest of the world’s regions, according to a recent study conducted by the Middle East branch of Pricewaterhouse...
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11 of the most populated refugee camps across the Middle East
Ever since the 1948 Israeli War, more than 5 million Palestinians have been forced to flee their homes, taking refuge outside their homeland. Of those, more than 1.5 million individuals are registered...
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UN expects sandstorms to double in coming decade
Not only have the intensity and frequency of sand and dust storms increased over the last 15 years, but the United Nations Environmental Program is warning that some countries could see more than twice...
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Twitter must tackle automated political hate in the Middle East
I’ll admit it, Twitter is my favorite social media channel. I love that little blue bird and how it captures the moment. However, we live in a harsh environment in the region and Twitter isn’t without...
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8 tweets that prove Pokémon Go is taking over the Middle East
Whether you’re a Pokémon fan or not, you’ve most probably got in on the latest game craze, Pokémon Go. People around the Middle East definitely have. Here are 8 tweets that prove this game has taken...
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9 fascinating facts about cats in the Middle East
While the world may be firmly divided between cat and dog lovers, the Middle East kind of chose sides a long time ago. Although dogs may be the trendy pet of choice as of late, cats have a long...
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6 things in the Middle East that prove ‘old is gold’
Tradition and culture are an integral part of Middle Eastern countries. There are certain things that change with time, but in some ways stay exactly the same. “Old is gold” is basically the region’s...
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Remembering refugee child Alan Kurdi one year on, in 6 works of art
It’s been a year since Alan Kurdi’s lifeless body washed up on Turkish shores and made headlines around the world. On September 2, the Syrian child refugee of Kurdish ancestry died as his family was...
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Amr Diab now officially holds a Guinness World Record
The “father of Mediterranean music,” Amr Diab has now officially entered the Guinness Book of World Records, after being recognized for achieving the “Most World Music Awards by a bestselling Middle...
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