JERUSALEM: The traditional brightly embroidered dress of Palestinian women known as the “thobe” was not the type of garment one would expect to...
HAIFA, Occupied Palestine: An art exhibition in Israel featuring a crucified Ronald McDonald has sparked protests by the country’s Palestinian Christian...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: An Israeli plan to build a cable car to Jerusalem's historic Old City has united architects and Palestinian activists in opposition to a...
BEIRUT: Rima believes she was a miner in one of her past lives. She first approached Myrna Saadeh, a psychiatrist specializing in hypnotherapy, as a skeptic....
BEIRUT: Nour wanted to talk about sex. She wanted to know how it worked and decide whether to remain a virgin. But there was nowhere to turn for information....
ALEY, Lebanon: An explosion of images adorns the drab concrete – from eye-popping Arabic calligraphy to cartoon characters, from Banksy-like stencils to...
SIDON, Lebanon: A group of clowns snore onstage. One by one, they jolt awake, smiling at the audience like shy children. Then comes the sound of laughter. Not...
BEIRUT: Jacqueline Martinez took her first steps on Lebanese soil in a dabke line. A Mexican of Lebanese descent, she doesn’t speak Arabic, and, like many of...
BEIRUT: Pedestrians in Beirut are acutely aware that traversing the city’s sidewalks may just as likely land you in hospital as your destination, but a major...
BEIRUT: For Tamanna, a Lebanese non-profit inspired by the Make-a-Wish Foundation, “things have a way of happening,” Director Soraya Barbir told The Daily...
BEIRUT: Self-professed geeks gathered in the heart of Beirut Digital District this weekend to shoot aliens, jump from skyscrapers and build a foundation for...
BEIRUT: “Disability is a state of mind,” declared the posters decorating the Grand Serail ballroom at Tuesday’s launch of paralyzed athlete Michael Haddad’s...
BEIRUT: On the surface, similarities between Berlin and Beirut are striking. Thanks to the coincidental proximity of the fall of the wall (in 1989) and the...