‘After the Genocide, the Genocide’: A Houston Doctor’s Record of Gaza Fady Joudah’s latest work, “Exhibit G,” charts complicity and erasure with medical precision. Texas Observer · Oct 22
Iranian strikes on Jordan test the bonds between the US and one of its staunchest Mideast allies Jordan, a staunch U.S. ally that hosts American forces in the Mideast, has paid a price for its relationship with Washington The Independent UK · Sep 4
'Let us wail!' Iranians flock to Khamenei's funeral after wartime death Dressed in black and draped in the red, white and green flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran, mourners held up posters and A4 printed sheets with pictures of Khamenei and his son and successor as supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. Iran is staging mass funeral processions for Khamenei, who was… The Economic Times · Jul 4
Photos show Ashoura commemorations shaped by war and loss in Lebanon and Iran War, loss and remembrance shaped the observances this year in Lebanon and Iran of Ashoura, one of Shiite Islam's most important religious days, commemorating the death of a grandson of Prophet Muhammad. The Independent UK · Jun 26
Massive Shiite crowds mark Ashoura amid fresh Iran-Israel-US war fallout Shiite Muslims have marked Ashoura, a significant day on their calendar, with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other parts of the world The Independent UK · Jun 26
Photos of Muharram: a sacred Islamic month for spiritual reflection and resolutions Muharram is the first month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar, and one of four sacred months during which Islam forbids warfare and encourages increased prayer, charity and reflection. The most important day is called Ashoura, which commemorates the martyrdom of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, Hussein, who was… The Independent UK · Jun 25
Is this what war looks like now? Before the war on Gaza, the seed of Israel’s strategy of wholesale destruction was planted in a 2006 war on Lebanon. Today, the playbook repeats itself The Guardian - US · Apr 24
Decoded: Harry and Meghan’s next power move LET’S UNPACK THAT: As the royals reel from the fall out from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest, the Sussexes head to Jordan for a charity visit. Lydia Spencer-Elliott analyses what the trip signifies where every outfit and comment has been crafted for maximum impact The Independent UK · Feb 27
Sussexes Left Without Royal Welcome As Jordan’s King Welcomes Other Leaders The treatment the Sussexes received stands in stark contrast to that of William and Kate, as per critics. Bored Panda · Feb 26
Exclusive: Princess Beatrice's Go-To Handbag Designer Shares the "Surreal" Feeling Behind Royals Wearing Her Designs Tyler Ellis tells 'Marie Claire' that seeing women like Princess Charlene and Zara Tindall carrying her bags "really helps with trust of the brand." Marie Claire · Feb 26
Hiking on the roof of North Africa: a trek to Morocco’s tallest peak A fabled boutique hotel in the Atlas mountains makes a stunning base for hikes to spectacular viewpoints The Guardian - UK · Feb 23
‘You need to hang up now’: Australians report surveillance of phone calls with relatives in Iran amid uprising One man speaking to his mother in Iran from Australia said ‘I could hear her talking to someone else on the line’ The Guardian - AU · Jan 16
Royal Family fashion 2025: the most stylish looks from the Princess of Wales, Queen Camilla and more From statement millinery to chic tailoring, here are the looks that defined the year Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025
Jordan's king and Indonesia's leader hold talks on economic ties and Gaza Jordan’s king and Indonesia's leader have held talks as the two longtime friends agreed to strengthen military cooperation and economic ties between the two Muslim-majority nations The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025
The Fashion Central · Oct 16, 2025 Prince William Calls Flying His Happy Place During Visit To RAF Benson Prince William shared a heartfelt reflection on his time as a Royal Air Force pilot, describing flying as his “happy place” during a recent visit to RAF
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025 Teaching the deaf to survive in a silent war zone: How Gaza is even more dangerous when you can’t hear Israel’s missiles coming IN FOCUS: When bombs fall on the Gaza Strip, members of the deaf community are particularly vulnerable, Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025 Lebanon releases Israeli citizen held in detention for a year An Israeli citizen detained in Lebanon has been returned home after more than a year, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office
Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2025 Displacement again? Families divided in Gaza over whether to stay or leave Israel plans to seize Gaza City, forcing Palestinians there to decide whether to evacuate once again, or risk staying.
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 Lebanese Shia families displaced by war now trapped by identity These Shia families in Dahiyeh withstood Israel’s attacks on Lebanon and are now struggling to find where they fit.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Iran’s supreme leader makes first public appearance since Israel war People burst into cheers and chanted slogans as Ayatollah Khamenei entered a mosque in Tehran, state TV showed
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025 ‘Helpless and trapped’: political prisoners stuck in Tehran jail with no way to flee bombings Families of detained activists talk of their fear and confusion as Israeli missiles strike Evin prison in Iran
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025 #1 Happy Family USA review – a truly special comedy that’s packed with 00s nostalgia Ramy Youssef’s surreal tale of a Muslim family in post-9/11 America is quietly subversive TV that’s full of laughter – and painfully real
The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2025 ‘I had a recurring dream that Bin Laden was in my kitchen’: Ramy Youssef on his 9/11 comedy The standup’s new animated series #1 Happy Family USA mixes South Park-style humour with a bracing account of Muslim life in America in the wake of the September 11 attacks. It feels like history is repeating itself, he says
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025 No 1 Happy Family USA to Sloborn: the seven best shows to stream this week Ramy Youssef’s warm, witty animated comedy follows the travails of a Muslim-American family who are determined to prove their loyalties to the US during a dark time for their community
International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025 Jordan King Faces Quagmire Over Trump's Gaza Proposal Jordan's King Abdullah II was visibly uncomfortable as he sat across from US President Donald Trump and discussed the fate of over two million Palestinians in Gaza.