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Zainab Mehdi

Zainab Mehdi

Mehdi

Zainab Mehdi is °®Âþµº's Associate Editor and researcher specialising in governance, development, and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa region. 

As the 'Love Is Blind: Habibi' reunion fast approaches, °®Âþµº explores key takeaways from the Netflix show, which has been viewed over 1.3 million times

24 October, 2024

One year on, °®Âþµº examines how the Israeli military’s assault has targeted the Palestinian female womb and its devastating impact on women's lives

07 October, 2024

The exhibition 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums' in London showcases how Zaha Hadid Architects used paper reliefs to develop architect Zaha Hadid's iconic designs

03 October, 2024

Last week, the biennial Sonica Festival kicked off in Glasgow, with this year's edition spotlighting Egyptian artists. °®Âþµº visited to speak with them

26 September, 2024

Book Club: Palestinian-Iraqi author Zena Agha's poetry collection transforms a personal robbery into a powerful reflection on loss and cultural heritage

11 September, 2024

Malak Mattar's powerful and distinctive art portrays the ongoing struggles of Palestinians amid Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza

05 September, 2024

Arbaeen, a pilgrimage marking Imam Hussain's martyrdom, will be observed from August 25 to 26, 2024, ending a 40-day mourning period that begins with Ashura

23 August, 2024

Film review: 'Hollywoodgate' offers a chilling look at Afghanistan's future under Taliban rule, just as the world marks the third "anniversary" of Kabul's fall

16 August, 2024

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's battle with gender accusations at the Paris 2024 Olympics highlights ongoing discrimination against women of colour in sports

08 August, 2024

Following protests on July 1, calls intensify for Wimbledon to sever ties with Barclays over its funding of companies supplying arms to Israel.

04 July, 2024