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http://www.startribune.com/ Gaza beach is open for business and everyone is swarming to the waves. Some of the recent Palestinian bathers haven't even seen the sea in their lifetimes, even though is was always a few miles away. Let's hope the promise of the warm Mediterranean can create a lasting peace in the region. http://www.novinite.com/ An ancient church in Istanbul is getting some well deserved cash to refurbish its roof. With its unique design and architectural importance, the St. Stephanos Church (or Iron Church) is an important addition to Istanbul's history. http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/ With over 70% of the UAE being foreign the Emirati citizens are reasonably concerned about who they are as a people (apart from all those foreigners and their money). This new film takes a close look at who the people from the Emirates really are. You'll see that the stereotypes are true: they are family oriented, have a strong religious background, and are very hospitable...just like the Emirates themselves. |
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