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Egypt in “State of Emergency”

Right now Egypt is under a state of emergency following a bloody…

Silvena Rowe In Dubai: What do we Think?

Silvena Rowe In Dubai: What do we Think?

SARAH WALTON: A couple of months back, I told you about a chef who was going to move to Dubai and set up shop, and I was pretty excited. Silvena Rowe meant something to me that tickled a nerve...…

‘The Blood’ and ‘The Bang-Bang’: A Freelancer in Syria

‘The Blood’ and ‘The Bang-Bang’: A Freelancer in Syria

FRANCESCA BORRI, TABSIR: The demands of the editors are depressingly obvious and there is little interest in explaining context. …

Wadjda – the official trailer

VIDEO: WADJDA is a 10-year-old girl living in a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Although she lives in a conservative world, Wadjda is fun loving, entrepreneurial and always pushing the boundaries...…

Satire in the Arab World: Getting to the Crux of Issues

Satire in the Arab World: Getting to the Crux of Issues

TABSIR: Jon Stewart's recent appearance on Bassem Youssef's Egyptian show underscores the power that satirists have to unsettle holders of power …

Dubai Expo 2020 – The Possibilities

Dubai is seriously upping its game with its bid to host the World Expo 2020.…

Inside Story: Iran Faces A Critical Moment, Decision

VIDEO: Millions of Iranians are going to the polls this Friday to elect a new president. This is a critical moment for Iran, which is increasingly isolated from the West, dealing with rising unemployment and several international sanctions.…

Video: Iran Lines up to Vote

VIDEO: Iranians are voting to elect the seventh president of the republic. The poll will see the end of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's eight year term.…

Margaret Thatcher, 1925 – 2013: A Life in Quotes

Margaret Thatcher's memorable words — from her 1979 victory, to her remarks at the end of the Falkland war, to her fight against European integration.…

Finding Love on the Front Line

Abu Jaffar has now recovered from his injuries and is now the leader of a small brigade in Aleppo city. The experience brought the two together, and a few months later they were married - on the frontline.…

Dubai World Expo 2020 Bid

MidEastPosts.com is a firm supporter of bringing the Dubai World Expo 2020 to the region. We believe turning the world's spotlight towards the Middle East is a way to challenge the many stereotypes that exist of its peoples, culture and ambitions.…

Iraq Death Row Torture Claims

VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: Dozens of families in Fallujah say their relatives sentenced to hang on anti-terrorism charges have been tortured. Most of the children of death-row prisoners in Fallujah were also jailed when their fathers were detained. …

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