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This Reminder About Ramadan For Children in Syria Will Hit You Hard
While Ramadan is a time for reflection and family, the harsh reality is that the Holy Month isn't the same for Muslims all over the world And this new campaign from Save the Children reminds us that...
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The Photos From The Great Manchester Remind Will Remind You That There's a...
Just one week after the horrific attack, in which 22 people were killed at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, UK, the people of Manchester came together to show support for the victims and their...
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You Can Give Your Zakat Directly to Refugees With Help From the UN
The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is one of the leading agencies working to protect, raise funds for, and relocate the world's 15.1 million refugees.In a recent report, UNHCR points out that Muslims make...
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These Fridges Are Helping Families in Need This Ramadan
80 fridges have been placed in mosques across Dubai, and they're here to stay through the end of Ramadan.Distributed by Dubai municipality, the UAE Food Banks became operational this week, and people...
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The World's Largest Book Is in Arabic and Weighs a Whopping 1,500kg
If you're a big reader then this story is for you – literally. The world's largest book is currently on display at Al Wadha Mall in Abu Dhabi and it's so huge it weighs 1,500kg. Containing 431 5m x...
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Sheikh Mo is the Most Followed Leader in the Arab World
We have a lot of love for Sheikh Mo here in the UAE, but it turns out he has just as many fans abroad as he does at home.Burson-Marsteller's 2017 Twiplomacy study was released this week, revealing the...
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Dubai Is About to Get Even Prettier With These Unexpected Art Installations
As if the Emirate wasn't stunning enough, Dubai is currently undergoing a transformation to make it even more beautiful. First up bridges are going to get a whole lot less basic thanks to an initiative...
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The Fascinating Story of the Swedish Theme Park That's Home to Syrian Refugees
A theme park in rural Sweden is atypical in many ways. Named High Chaparral, the amusement park celebrates America's mythic Wild West, and is designed to recreate the 1870's Wild West as seen in some...
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Here's What the World's Largest Mosque Looks Like From Space
Millions descend up the Great Mosque of Mecca each year for hajj and umrah pilgrimages, and as the world's largest, it's pretty spectacular to experience close-up. But Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque also...
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No One Trolls Trump Better Than Royal Jordanian
There are no shortage of people mocking Trump on the Internet...but whoever is doing Royal Jordanian's social media deserves a major shout out.Since before he was even elected, the Amman-based airline...
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A Billionaire Offered to Pay For Customers' Shopping at an Abu Dhabi Store...
It sounds like the dream, doesn't it? Shoppers at an Abu Dhabi store were told all items that went through the cash register would be free for the next 30 minutes after a billionaire reportedly offered...
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Suffering From Trump Anxiety Disorder? Impeachara Is the Perfect Solution
Medically induced ignorance is bliss - isn't that the saying? Well, at least that's the goal of Impeachara, a satirical drug that will treat Trump-Induced Anxiety Disorder (TIAD). The hysterical video...
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Here's How Lindsay Lohan is Celebrating Ramadan
Though Lindsay Lohan has yet to confirm that she's converted to Islam (she was raised Catholic on Long Island, New York), all signs suggest that if not complete, her conversion is at least underway.The...
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Emirates Just Gave You 1 More Reason to Upgrade to Business Class
As if flying Emirates wasn't luxurious enough, the Dubai-based airline has only gone and upgraded their Business Class experience. Now, those who have a ticket in the cabin will be driven to and from...
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8 Cats Have Just Been Hired at This Abu Dhabi Hotel
Jannah Hotels and Resorts, which, according to Gulf News, is a Bedouin-inspired luxury hotel chain in the UAE, recently added eight new employees to their staff...and they're all cats.So far, the cats...
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Palestine Remember 50 Years of Israeli Occupation With Social Media Campaign
To commemorate 50 years of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, The Palestine Task Force on Public Diplomacy launched a social media campaign that both raises awareness for the realities of life under...
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My Ex Replaced Me With a Victoria's Secret Model
Some say a breakup is harder to accept than death. Why? I'd say due to the lack of closure. But what's harder than the breakup? The replacement.When someone dies, it's unlikely we'll see them again...
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Khalaf Al Habtoor Called Yesterday 'the Saddest Day Since the GCC Was Formed'
One of the UAE's most influential businessmen, Khalaf Al Habtoor, penned a piece in Arabian Business about the UAE cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar, pleading, "Come back to us, Qatar! Come back to us...
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Watch Sesame Hilariously Parody Orange is the New Black For the Sake of...
Sesame Street often turns to more adult programs for inspiration. In the past, the educational children's program has parodied Downton Abbey (Upside Downton Abbey), 30 Rock (30 Rocks), and Homeland...
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Fall in Love With MENA All Over Again With These Photos
With all the news about Qatar this week, it's easy to get a bit discouraged about the state of the region.If you need a little pick-me-up, check out the Twitter account Discover the ME/NA...
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