Some argue that the issues facing the Arab community — lack of land, housing and limited access to social welfare — are the same ones driving Israeli Jews into the streets By Michal Levertov HURFEISH, Israel — The Druze village … Continue reading
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Insurgents get their message across by distributing music and videos to cell phones By Hejratullah Ekhtiyar KABUL, Afghanistan –– Dawlat Khan says his 5-year-old son has suddenly become an ardent music fan. “He asks me to play the Taliban songs … Continue reading
Despite millions in aid, students still lack books, desks and even school buildings By Maiwand Safi KABUL, Afghanistan –– “I go to school over there,” said Khaled, pointing to an empty patch of land surrounded by a few trees. “Do you see … Continue reading
Abundance satellite news channels and arrival of social media networks mean regimes no longer able to control the flow of information. By Zoe Holman LONDON –– The future looks grim for state-run media in the Middle East and North Africa … Continue reading