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Every year the U.S. government spends over $100 million on Arab broadcasting that Arabs refuse to watch

I called myself Madam Mike but the escorts rolled their eyes. You'd be surprised by what a usual day was like

The White House says that a war with Iraq has nothing to do with Islam, but imams all over the world are calling for a holy war.

In a devastating global climate of our own making, how will humans survive?

Tensions are rising between Israel's Jewish and Arab citizens -- and could affect the chances for peace, or wider war, in the Middle East.

Women face harassment and groping on Dubai's beaches. Will a police crackdown solve the problem?

Dubai's Burj Khalifa is the tallest free-standing structure in the world. It also has a serious sewage problem

Fearing a post-terrorism backlash, many Muslim and Arab-American women are afraid to leave their homes. Volunteers are helping to make them feel safe.

Mass graves are discovered every day in northern Iraq. And in Mosul, an old friend of Uday Hussein is taking charge. The resonance is eerie.

Photos you're unlikely to see on U.S. television.

Arab League tells the Syrian president to renounce power in return for a safe exit

Al Jazeera is well-funded and doesn't need to make money. But its prospects, here and in Middle East, are uncertain

The American press is predictably ignoring the story. Yet it is only too plausible that Bush wanted to wipe out what he saw as a nest of terrorists.