By Sally Shakkour Statues are an important part of human history and culture. Some countries have over the centuries built large statues, others have reconstructed already ancient structures.

Written by Zaid Bawab Saudi model Taleedah Tamer, rose to prominence after being the first model that takes part in Paris Fashion Week. Regardless her young age, Talida, 18, caught attention with her Arabic features, her attractiveness and her confident presence on the catwalk during a show for fashion Designer Antonio Grimaldi. Taleedah Tamer has a Saudi father and an Italian mother. Her father is CEO of Tamer company that is specialized in pharmacy and beauty products.. The young beauty decided to take modeling as a career just like her ...

Written by Ewelina Lepionko Whether your weapon of choice is your phone, your Go Pro or your selfie stick, most of us will admit to taking at least one picture in Dubai. But some take things a little big further... The 830m skyscraper, Burj Khalifa is the world's tallest man-made structure. It's become the main, and a very dangerous place, for a selfie. It might not be legal, but it definitely looks good.

Written by Zaid Bawab Nahed Al Sibai posted some new pictures from the latest photo shoot she did on her Instagram account. The pictures however where met with a backslash crticizing the actress for wearing a revealing dress and holding a cigarette in her hand, which many considered an act that supports smoking. The classic photoshoot from which the pictures she recently posted were taken is not the first controversial photoshoot the Egyptian actress does. Here are some pictures that prove Nahed isn't really afraid to take it to the ...

Written by Sally Shakkour Independence Day, known also as 4th of July, is a federal holiday in the U.S. commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. People all over America celebrate this amazing day on the streets with fireworks, parades, and carnivals.

If you don't know who Tia Dib is, maybe you should go ahead and check her Instagram account immediately. The Lebanese hottie is the daughter of Lebanese Diva Nawal Al Zoghbi and her 'ex husband' Elie Dib whom her mother released a song for titled Tia in the late nineties when she was born. The little girl whom the Arab world have seen accompany her mom to photoshoots have grown to be a beautiful young woman who seems to be leading a stardom of her own on social media platform ...

Written by Ewelina Lepionko From Istanbul's Golden Horn to the shores of the Gulf and back across to the windswept Atlantic, merchants have been practising their trade in markets for centuries. The oldest marketplaces in the world are the souks of the Middle East. Today souks are still a part of the fabric of everyday life in many towns. The intense sights and sounds, the juxtaposition of colours and scenery, the sellers vying for your attention: the oldest marketplaces in the world are the souks of the Middle East.

Written by Zaid Bawab Nearly everyone that visits Dubai falls in love with it, and many celebrities own houses, investments and palaces there especially those of an Indian descent. Here are seven Indian celebrities who live in Dubai. Want more content like this? Top 5 is your sugar fix for celebrity, music and pop-culture from the Middle East? Watch and subscribe here. Top 5 Worst Cheapest Arabic Music Videos of All Times

Written by Sally Shakkour Who said that amazing, natural places only exist in Western Europe? Here are "stunning" places, that you might be surprised to learn, are based in the Middle East.

Written by Zaid Bawab The Golden star Nawal Al Zoghbi has just celebrated her birthday a few days ago, yet at 46 no one can deny that Nawal is in her best shape ever with a commitment to go to the gym as often as possible. Nawal even took that new addiction to her latest music video release "Alou" (They Said). Here are some shots of the Lebanese pop star who is proving fourties is the new twenties. Want more content like this? Top 5 is your sugar fix for ...

This area of Jordan is quite isolated and largely inhospitable to settled life. The only permanent inhabitants are several thousand Bedouin nomads and villagers. There is no real infrastructure, leaving the area quite unspoilt. Apart from the Bedouin goat tents, the only structures are a few concrete shops and houses and the fort headquarters of the Desert Patrol Corps. But the Wadi Rum desert is bursting with life. At any time of the year you can find there hundreds of tourists who change peaceful deserts into a the vibrant large ...