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Since Israel began its military occupation of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip in 1967, it has imprisoned more than 800,000 Palestinians. It is, thus,...
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Arab designers take to the catwalk at London Fashion Week
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To the joyous cheers of Omani locals, British cyclist Jonathan Shubert rode into the southern city of Salalah shortly after 4:00am (00:00GMT) following two days during which he cycled...
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Prominent Saudi cleric Sheikh Salman Al-Ouda, who was arrested on 7 September 2017, has been hospitalised in the Saudi city of Jeddah after more than four months in solitary...
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On this day in 2011, Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali stepped down after the Jasmine Revolution broke out in the country, giving birth to what became known...
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In a series of tweets on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump threatened to withhold future aid payments to Palestinians, accusing them of being "no longer willing to talk peace"...
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Samah Jabr is one of the first female psychiatrists in Palestine, and one of only 22 psychiatrists serving the occupied West Bank's 2.5 million strong population. Born in Jerusalem,...
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Syria has become overshadowed by the clutches of conflict and war, leaving millions scattered across the world. Yet amidst the destruction, Syrian culinary culture has endured, because wherever they...
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The news took us all by surprise yesterday when Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a royal order that will allow women to get behind the wheel, ending the long-standing...
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London Fashion Week kicked off in the British capital last week and for the first time included a debut of Moroccan fashion as Stories from Morocco was launched.
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School children sing at the Singing for Syrians in the House of Commons
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Dubai's Road and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it will begin testing a two-passenger autonomous aerial taxi (AAT) later this year. You might think the photos are out of...
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From Beethoven symphonies to songs by legendary Arab singers such as Fairuz and Um Kalthoum, the Saad siblings’ exceptional performances have captivated crowds in Europe and in the Middle East
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Here is what you need to know about the 2017 UK General Election.
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Europal Forum held a round-table discussion in London on Tuesday looking at British policy on Palestine as well as the current reality and possible future directions. The aim of...
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A massive campaign has been making the rounds on social media calling on the global online payments system PayPal to offer its services to Palestinians in the Occupied West...
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The State of Israel was formed following the mass expulsion of nearly a million Palestinians. We take a look back at what happened.
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MEMO's Jehan Alfarra speaks to Mohammed AlQadi, the Palestinian chef who ran the London Marathon holding the Palestinian flag and carrying a 3kg pot, shortly after he crossed the finish line
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Earlier this morning, US President Donald Trump ordered a missile strike on the Syrian regime's Shayrat airbase in Syria's Homs governorate. According to a press release issued by Trump,...
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Pepsi yesterday pulled a commercial after generating fury and ridicule online. From being called "tone-deaf" to "racially exploitative", the ad was said to have trivialised social justice and rights...
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British fashion retailer Topshop came under fire yesterday for selling a "festival-ready" romper that mimics the Palestinian kuffiyeh, forcing the multinational chain to remove the item from sale. Calling...
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Dr Izzeldin Abuelaish is suing the Israeli government after his three daughters and niece were killed at close-range by an Israeli tank during Operation Cast Lead in 2009.
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“They’re trying to conflate [BDS] with terrorism and antisemitism,” he concluded, “because they realise that it is a real threat.”
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Dubbed Morocco’s “Blue Pearl”, Chaouen is steeped in history and charm...
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A British doctor headed to the occupied West Bank to find the story behind a picture she once bought.
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Remi Kanazi is a Palestinian-American performance poet and writer speaking out against injustice both in Palestine and in the US. MEMO’s Jehan Alfarra spoke to him about his background, activism and his latest books.
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Based in Jerusalem, the business aims to celebrate and highlight Palestinian heritage and identity through traditional embroidery
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The Palestinian History Tapestry aims to tell the stories of the indigenous people of Palestine through traditional Palestinian embroidery.
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On this day in 2011, Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali stepped down after the Jasmine Revolution broke out in the country, giving birth to what became known...
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A resident of the village of Nabi Saleh in the occupied West Bank, 10-year-old Janna Jihad Ayyad is Palestine's youngest amateur reporter.
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Many of the historic city’s ancient structures and world-famous landmarks have been devastated.
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The Ottomans surrendered Jerusalem to Britain on 9 December 1917