We review with you the most beautiful on-screen mothers in the middle east. Many Arab actresses were able to convey the feelings of motherhood sincerely to the viewers, yet it is interesting that some of them are not mothers in real life. One of the most beautiful on-screen mothers was Souad Hosni, who played the role of the mother in many of her famous films, including "Gharib fi Baity" (A Stranger in My House) although she was never a mother in reality. When we talk about the most beautiful mothers ...
Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year. It is celebrated worldwide by thousands of people from various ethno-linguistic groups. People usually colour eggs, cook good food, light some bonfires and jump over them as they celebrate this unique day, in preparation of welcoming the spring season. However, the Turkish and the Syrian governments have been banning Kurds from celebrating this event.
Gaza has seen regular protests along the Israeli border for the past year, but new demonstrations in recent days have been much less to the liking of the strip's rulers, Hamas. Hamas security forces cracked down harshly, beating protesters and arresting hundreds, rights groups say. Demonstrations have since petered out, though organizers have called for fresh rallies in the coming days. In response to the protests, hundreds of people have been at least temporarily detained, according to rights groups, while a number have talked of arbitrary beatings at the hands ...
Snake antivenoms have been around for 125 years. It is effective and can be produced cheaply on wide scale. Yet Africa, with its abundance of deadly snakes, has an alarming shortage of this life-saving medicine, according to AFP. Experts and campaigners blame a combination of weak production capacity, feeble policy and oversight, high prices and a general lack of concern for the plight of people in poor, remote areas of the world.
Iraqi-Kurdistan marks the 31st anniversary of the chemical attack on the city of Halabja in which about 5,000 innocent Kurdish men, women and children died in a matter of minutes as carried out by the regime of the late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. In 1988 the Iraqi Baathist regime's brutal crackdown in the Kurdish-majority in the north of the country escalated, most infamously, when its merciless viceroy "Chemical" Ali Majeed ordered a massive gas attack on Halabja on the Iranian border that killed thousands within a few hours. There was ...
Not everyone knows that they want to become a celebrity when they grow up. Although a huge portion of celebrities were brought up studying the thing that made them popular, others grew up taking a completely different path. Some become popular by chance, and some work hard to get there; whether by nailing a cool role in a movie, recording videos that eventually go viral, or by discovering their talent at an older age. Here’s a list of some of the coolest career shifts in the media scene!
Artist Charles Nassar has been transforming their dark, wrangled remains into sculptures to celebrate tradition and memory. "I hate shrapnel, but I also love it at the same time," said the 54-year-old with a neat salt-and-pepper beard, in a garden south of Beirut. Nassar was forced to flee Lebanon during the civil war, and his grandmother was killed in the violence, according to AFP. But she and other characters of the artist's past live on, displayed in the nooks and crannies of his garden in the village of Remhala.
Residents pay their respects by placing flowers for the victims of the mosques attacks in Christchurch on March 16, 2019. A right-wing extremist who filmed himself rampaging through two mosques in the quiet New Zealand city of Christchurch killing 49 worshippers appeared in court on a murder charge March 16, 2019. Australian-born 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant appeared in the dock wearing handcuffs and a white prison shirt, sitting impassively as the judge read a single murder charge against him. A raft of further charges are expected.
In a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia, eleven medieval monolithic churches were carved out of rock. Their building is attributed to King Lalibela who set out to construct in the 12th century a ‘New Jerusalem’. With 11 rock-hewn churches, Lalibela is understandably a place of pilgrimage for those in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1978, the Lalibela churches are unique. They are carved from rock and sit below ground level, surrounded by deep, dry moats, with only their roofs visible. The courtyards ...
Many Arab stars suffered to lose weight and failed to regain their natural weight quickly after being pregnant. Although the issue of weight loss after birth is disturbing to many women, in the world of fame the challenge is greater not to lose attractiveness that could affect fame and success. From the Arab stars who suffered from losing the weight, they gained during pregnancy are Egyptian stars Aiten Amer and Mai Kassab, who have frequently expressed on social media how difficult it is to stay healthy and exercise while taking ...