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Who are the MENA/SWANA women competing at the Paris Olympics?

Facing oppression at home, female athletes from Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia prepare to make their mark at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.

Shahla Omar

24 July, 2024

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For MENA 'underdog' teams, Paris Olympics could be the best yet

Maher Mezahi

22 July, 2024

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Palestinian athletes honour Majed Abu Maraheel's Olympic legacy

Saoud Khalaf

23 July, 2024

Environment and Climate

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Tree cutting in Egypt sparks fury as heatwave hits record highs

Mohammed El Said

Mohammed El-Said

23 July, 2024

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For Ilan Pappé, Gaza genocide brings urgency to studying Zionism

Melissa Chemam

24 July 2024

Women-only ride-sharing apps launch in Egypt after Uber scandals

Fatma Elzahraa Badawy

25 July 2024

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Palestinian athletes honour Majed Abu Maraheel's Olympic legacy

Saoud Khalaf

23 July 2024

Hajj heat

Will climate change make summer Hajj impossible in coming years?

The New Arab

23 July 2024

Society

The legal battle to protect Germany’s pro-Palestine movement

For MENA 'underdog' teams, Paris Olympics could be the best yet

Relief for France's immigrant communities after far right defeat

SAWA Foundation faces surge in crisis calls amid Gaza war

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Culture

Inside Artists for Aid London concert for Gaza and Sudan

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Palestine's natural history before Israeli colonial terraforming

Lebanon wartime fests: Tone-deaf hedonism or coping strategy?

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Enriching cultural dialogue with Chicago Palestine Film Festival

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Lifestyle

The eco-friendly hotel helping save the Mesopotamian Marshes

The eco-friendly hotel helping save the Mesopotamian Marshes

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10 Eid gifts that help support the Palestinians

7 reasons to visit Jordan, the 'oasis of calm' in the Levant

7 reasons to visit Jordan, the 'oasis of calm' in the Levant

How to show solidarity with Gaza and Palestine this Ramadan

How to show solidarity with Gaza and Palestine this Ramadan

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Interviews

The Palestinian baker bringing heritage flavours to South London

Heroic Bodies: Sudanese feminism and body politics in film

20 feet from stardom: A conversation with comedian Reem Edan

Sudanese-American rapper Oddisee on music, family, and Sudan war

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Book Club

Sinan Antoon on Palestine activism, literature and perseverance

Namesake: Imagining Islam's female warrior guiding today's women

Huddud's House: The post-Arab Spring novel on the Syrian war

Unfinished War: A Journey Through Civil War in Yemen

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Yalla! Let’s Eat

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A little taste of Yemeni hospitality in York

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Savouring the sights, smells, and taste of Ramadan in Egypt

Algerian cuisine tickles the taste buds of the American palette

Algerian cuisine tickles the taste buds of US palette

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Unwrapping the sweetness of Palestinian sweets in Pakistan

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