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'Lady guards' latest security craze in Egypt

Martial arts-trained female body guards are being used by Egyptian movie stars and "society women," who feel more comfortable protected by women than men.

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Old world wine makes a comeback in Syria

The fertile plains of Lebanon and Syria have been producing wine for thousands of years. Only recently, though, has the tradition come back in vogue.

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Islamic women cover up in style

Just because a woman covers up it doesn't mean she can't show off her individual style. That is the belief of a growing number of fashion designers in the Middle East who are cutting conservative clothes with fashionable flair.

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Suicides by maids in Lebanon
After recent spate of suicides in Lebanon, NGOs say foreign domestic workers lack protection.
Doha's treasure trove
Doha's Museum of Islamic Art houses artefacts that have defined an an ancient civilisation.
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Iraq's virtual museum
Museum teams with Google and U.S. government to allow anyone to view its collections online.
Stunted child growth in Mid East
In the Middle East, wealthy countries have big problems with stunted growth in children.
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Inside the Middle East keeps track of all the unmissable events happening in this culturally diverse region.
No smoking in Lebanon?
Around half of all Lebanese adults smoke and it is making them sick.
December on IME
Discover centuries of Islamic treasures. IME goes inside Doha's stunning art museum.
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