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This woman messaged me on Facebook to help flee a life of abuse

Eline fled her abusive employer in Kuwait for a shelter - but her attempt to return home to Madagascar had only just begun

From Sudan to Kaepernick, cartoonist calls for joint fight against oppression

The best YA books: 10 Middle East authors worth reading

Mystery of the stones: How Lebanon’s Baalbek ruins are a site for the gods

Arab poet Mourid Barghouti: Watching the leaves fall

What does it take to be an Arab feminist in 2019?

In pictures: How Iran remembers its war dead

Halal holidays: Sun, sea and seclusion appeal to women

Netflix and the Middle East: How Jinn became a nightmare

The comic artist who fled Syria and found himself

Celtic football fans and Palestinian refugees: Kicking against despair

The Cairo cafe serving tea since Napoleon invaded Egypt

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Pal Expo: The biggest Palestine event in Europe

Egypt's biggest film: How The Passage owes a debt to Sisi

I put down my rifle and opened a botox clinic

Forget Game of Thrones: The master of the cliffhanger is back

In pictures: The Yemeni cafes of Kuala Lumpur

Lost in music: How Palestine's forgotten songs got rebooted

In pictures: How Iran's mosques have shaped its cities

Egypt's Jews: One writer's homage to a lost history

32 Middle Eastern recipes you can make at home