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Gazan Couple Turns Rooftop into Aloe Vera Farm, Making Organic Soap
Citizens in the Gaza Strip face many problems and challenges, above all unemployment and living below the poverty line in the context of conflict and crisis. Wishing to have a better life, Palestinian citizen Salama Badawan and his wife,…
Young Libyans Struggle for Peace and Rebuilding After Years of War
After two years of fighting and two years of peace, Tripoli has left a lasting impact on the convictions of many young people. The students' faculty was destroyed during the war and many participated in battles with Burkan Ghadhab forces in…
The Historic Yemeni City with Skyscrapers Built Out Of Mud-Bricks
Shibam city, a historic walled city dating back to the 16th century, is located on the edges of the rocky highlands in Wadi Hadramaut, Yemen. It is characterized by its high tower buildings made of sun-dried mud bricks, which reach up to…
Traditional Yemeni Cheese-Making: A Vital Source of Income for Rural Families in Taiz
Yemeni cheese, also known as "Taiz cheese" or "local cheese", is produced in rural areas of Yemen, particularly in the province of Taiz. It is a popular type of cheese that is served in large quantities on Yemeni dining tables as small…
Jerusalem’s Bab al-Amoud: A Vibrant Hub for Ramadan Iftar and Suhoor
The Ramadan Iftar in Jerusalem holds special significance during the holy month, with many local citizens and individuals from the West Bank visiting to break their fast in Jerusalem. This leads to an increase in economic activity in the…
Falling Production and Climate Change Take Their Toll on Beekeepers and the Economy in Pakistan
Honey is a major export for Pakistan, with the country earning around $40 million from honey exports in 2020. Now the falling production of honey is adding to the loss in already compromised economy of the country. This has had a…
Controversy Over Settlers’ Demand to Demolish Mosque Dome in Beit Safafa, Jerusalem
Right-wing settler organizations are being accused of inciting violence against Palestinian people and their cultural and religious heritage. Recently, these groups have targeted the old Al-Rahman Mosque in the village of Beit Safafa,…
Gaza Residents Turn Worn-Out Walls into Artistic Paintings to Celebrate Ramadan
Residents of Tal al-Zaytoun, one of the oldest Palestinian neighborhoods in the east of Gaza City, have found a creative way to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. They have turned the worn-out walls of their buildings into artistic…
Tokyo’s Asakusa District Witnesses Stunning Sakura Blooms
As the cold winter weather fades away, the blooming of sakura trees, also known as cherry blossom trees, is a highly anticipated event that marks the arrival of spring in Japan. The delicate pink and white flowers have become one of the…
Ottoman Prison Transformed into Children’s School and Exhibit in Libya
Four centuries ago, the Ottoman prison held thousands of Christian captive soldiers. Today, the left wing of the building, which is a small reminder of its history, has been transformed into a children's school. The school caters to…