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A statue of Virgin Mary sits on a fishing dock in Tyre harbor in Lebanon. The city of Tyre (known by locals as Soor) was settled by the Phonecians between the 9th and 6th centuries B.C.E. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, and it appears in many Biblical traditions.

Some Background Into Lebanon’s Economic Crisis

Yasmine Salha, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Masjid An-Nabawi is the second holiest mosque in Islam only behind the Grand Mosque in Makkah. Located in the Holy city of Madinah where Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and his Muslim followers emigrated after their prolonged persecution in Makkah, Masjid An-Nabawi contains the house and tomb of Prophet Muhammad.

The Two Holiest Sites For Muslims: A Profile on the Sacred Mosques in Makkah and Madinah

Shahabir Sami, Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Located in northwestern Iraq, the Haditha Dam serves as a critical facility for generating hydroelectricity, regulating the flow of the Euphrates River, and providing local farmers water for irrigation.

Water Wars: Navigating the Complexities of Hydropolitics and Hydroterrorism in the Middle East

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
US Army Green Berets operate at night in Syria – a country that has become a battleground for insurgent groups and government-backed militias.

Gray Zones: How Countries Are Fighting Wars Under Our Noses

Oliver Whelan, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Residents look at the rubble that was once their home in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

Aftershocks Rattle Turkey And Syria: Earthquake Recovery Efforts Continue

Ellena Wang, Staff Reporter
June 4, 2023
King Abdulaziz (seated), and his sons Saud (Right) and Faisal (Left) pose for a photo together, during Abdulaziz’s reign.

The History of the House of Saud: A Timeline of the Saudi Royal Family and Their Rise to Power

Gabriel Marinescu, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
A proposed 170 kilometer-long city, Neom plans to connect the coastal, mountainous and desert regions of Saudi Arabia

Utopian Saudi Arabia: A Campaign of Controversy

Yasmine Salha, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
Our historically all-girls robotics team, the FeMaidens, is building more than just a robot – they are building their futures.

The Future of Women: Breaking Barriers

Miao Ting Zhen, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2022
Russia has mediated a treaty between the two countries of Armenia and Azerbaijan to negotiate the fate of the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. By the terms of the treaty, Azerbaijan will take control of territory that it has unsuccessfully claimed since 1990. Here is a photo of Monastery Valley in Armenia.

The Conflict Between Armenia and Azerbaijan is Halted by a Russian-Sponsored Peace Deal

Anton Karp, Staff Reporter
January 10, 2021
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