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Yemen to Soon Have the World’s First Waterless Capital
Yemen’s water crisis is worsening as the country struggles with armed conflicts on three fronts. Above: a village well almost runs out of water. As...

Lebanon's Lions, Tigers and Bears Take the Heat
Lebanese animal rights’ activists report serious abuse of mistreated circus animals on ring circuit from Egypt, Jordan, Syria to Lebanon. Abuse of circus animals comes...

Dubai Inaugurates World’s Tallest Building – Burj Khalifa
Reporters were given a sneak peak at Burj Khalifa at 828m tall, this week. The world’s tallest building, could attract international investment to the debt-afflicted...

Turkey Aims to Become World’s Second Largest Olive Oil Producer
Known for its health benefits, olive oil is such a defining part of the food culture in the Levant and Mediterranean region. Turkey aims to...

Rebranding Lod: from Modern Slum to Cultural Gem
An ancient mosaic recently uncovered in the mixed city of Lod: Stigmatized as a crime infested, religiously divided city, residents of Lod have launched a...

Jordanian Water Pipeline Construction Starts
The Disi pipeline to supply Jordan with 30% of its water needs is underway. The building of a pipeline that will supply Jordan’s capital with...

Planned City “Rawabi” Draws on Palestinian Enterprise and Israeli Experience
Green Prophet had reported on Rawabi (for Hills), the first “planned” city for Palestinians back in 2007; We are not sure if the Israeli or...

From Bombing Center to Strawberry Capital
Planting berries as a means for financial independence in the West Bank. This story has been reported by the Mideast News Source, the Media Line:...

Poor Olive Crop In Israel and the West Bank Beset by Theft and Violence
This year’s poor olive harvest isn’t just an environmental issue: it’s a metaphor for the Israeli-Arab conflict. Israeli Itzhak Moreno holds a sack of freshly...

Environmental Impact of a Syrian Drought
Syria faces a severe drought. A shift in weather patterns, or just a dry season? A severe water shortage in Syria is forcing farmers to...
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