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Worshippers walk around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in the holy Saudi Arabian city of Makkah. AFP
Where do Eid Al Adha sacrifices go?

Decades ago, pilgrims endured an arduous desert journey to buy the sacrifice before handing meat to the poor

GulfJuly 20, 2021
Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, rings the First Trade Bell on October 28, 2019, to commemorate the company’s first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. AFP
Who is Sir Richard Branson, the billionaire with a taste for breaking records?

The founder of Virgin Group is travelling to space aboard a supersonic aircraft paid for by his rocket venture Virgin Galactic

WorldJuly 11, 2021
Pilgrims walk around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, in Makkah, in 2020. Saudi Ministry of Media / AFP
Saudi Arabia: Hajj to go ahead this year despite pandemic

The annual pilgrimage was curtailed last year because of coronavirus

GulfMay 10, 2021
A Syrian nurse receives the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at Ibn Sina Hospital in Idlib, north-western Syria. AP
Covid-19 vaccine campaign rolls out in Syria's Idlib amid slow rise in cases

Front-line workers become first to receive 53,800 jabs secured through Covax scheme

MENAMay 03, 2021
A health official draws a dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine. The misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines is largely to be blamed for vaccine hesitancy. Reuters
Idlib in Syria receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine through Covax scheme

Idlib due to receive 1.5 million doses from the WHO's Covax programme

MENAApril 21, 2021
A health official draws a dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine. The misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines is largely to be blamed for vaccine hesitancy. Reuters
Saudi Arabia denies reports of blood clots from AstraZeneca vaccine

Several countries have suspended the use of the vaccine over fears of potentially deadly blood clots

Saudi ArabiaApril 20, 2021
Abdallah Abdelgawad working in his excavator at the spot where the ‘Ever Given’ container ship ran aground on the Suez Canal’s eastern bank. Abdallah Abdelgawad
‘Don’t mock the weak,’ says digger operator who helped unblock Suez Canal

Abdallah Abdelgawad describes working around the clock under the scrutiny of the real and online worlds while risking death

EgyptApril 04, 2021
Ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after it was fully floated in Suez Canal, Egypt March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Suez Canal cleared as ‘Ever Given’ gets under way

Ship was stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly a week, halting passage through one of the busiest maritime corridors in the world

EgyptApril 01, 2021
Kuwait’s National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al Ghanim admitted breaching Covid-19 safety rules by attending a gathering. AFP
Kuwait’s Speaker asks for immunity removal after breaking Covid rules

Kuwait’s parliamentary speaker had been among 38 MPs summoned by prosecutors over breaking safety measures

GulfMarch 16, 2021
Smoke fills the air from oil wells that were set on fire by Iraqi forces during the Gulf War. Getty
'Apocalyptic': Kuwaitis recall the nightmare of the 1991 oil fires

Co-founder of Kuwait Energy Sara Akbar was on the frontline of the disaster-response effort following Saddam Hussein's invasion

GulfFebruary 28, 2021
Algerians rally in the capital Algiers on February 22, 2021, marking the second anniversary of the country's anti-government Hirak protest movement. AFP
Algerian activists dismiss president's decisions as 'smoke and mirrors'

Algerian president dissolved parliament last week and announced a limited government reshuffle three days later

MENAFebruary 22, 2021
Khaled Al Asaad was in charge of the Unesco World Heritage site at Palmyra for about 40 years, before retiring in 2003. Getty
Body of famed Syrian archaeologist Khaled Al Asaad thought to be found

His son reveals the family's wishes for his father's final resting place

WorldFebruary 08, 2021
Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune delivers a speech on December 13, 2020, in this still from a video published on his personal Twitter account. AFP
Tebboune’s health raises concerns about his ability to rule Algeria

The Algerian President’s absence is reminiscent of predecessor Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s health crisis

WorldJanuary 27, 2021

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