A flourishing online black market of antiquities brought ATHAR project together to track hundreds of groups' online transactions - an attempt to reconnect Syria's cultural fabric.
A Muslim woman was made to leave the council because of her hijab, to wide disapproval and tears from her son, who had accompanied her on the school trip.
Amid an abundance of noise and controversy surrounding Nobel Peace Prize nominees Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg, two - lesser known - Muslim women are favored to win the prestigious prize.
Recognising the role fashion and women's work in threading and sewing plays in the cultural fabric of society, this Initiative is documenting the history of the region through its rich fashion heritage.
The astronaut blasted off into space on September 25, carrying with him the UAE flag, palm seeds to plant in space, and Emirati food.
The actress, drawing on her past experience as a young woman in the industry, is striving to make the film industry a platform for social justice as well.
