A delicious pink drink that is probably enjoyed around the region. From the Lebanon/Syria/Jordan (& Palestinian) section of The Complete Middle East Cookbook By Tess Mallos.
Nowadays, when we think of the Middle East, we're often met with a harsh juxtaposition between seemingly endless riches from the oil industry and the harsh brutality of conflict and war. We often forget the beautiful nature hiding between the sea and sand.
In Beirut, Syrian construction workers are building a skyscraper while at the same time their own houses at home are being shelled. The Lebanese war is over but the Syrian one still rages on. The workers are locked in the building site. They are not allowed to leave it after 19.00 hrs. The Lebanese government has imposed night-time curfews on the refugees. The only contact with the outside world for these Syrian workers is the hole through which they climb out in the morning to begin a new day of work. Cut off from their homeland, they gather at night around a small TV set to get the news from Syria. Tormented by anguish and anxiety, while suffering the deprivation of the most basic human and workers rights, they keep hoping for a different life.
By Dr. Amine Jules Iskandar President of the Syriac Maronite Union–Tur Levnon Because language is the most precious witness of the past and the most liable way to a valuable future; because language communicates the secrets and knowledge of society, its heritage and wisdom; because no society can survive without being able to express its own culture, values …
After the earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal's UNESCO heritage sites are at risk. But those aren't the only world heritage spots that could soon disappear.
Tabouli (also spelled tabbouleh) is a traditional Lebanese salad recipe made with finely chopped parsley, mint, tomatoes, and soaked bulgur wheat. Seasoned with fresh lemon juice and a little bit of olive oil, this quick and easy salad is healthy and so delicious! Perfect with grilled meats or your next mezze platter.
Nowadays, when we think of the Middle East, we're often met with a harsh juxtaposition between seemingly endless riches from the oil industry and the harsh brutality of conflict and war. We often forget the beautiful nature hiding between the sea and sand. One of the oases of the region is Lebanon.
Palmyra's Theatre was, until the 1950's, buried beneath the sand, however it has been restored continuously since then. The freestanding stage facade of the theatre itself is designed along the lines of a palace entrance, complete with a royal door and smaller doors on either side. During the Palmyra Festival, which runs from the end of April to the beginning of May, music and dance performances are held in the theatre.
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"Geographically, it’s the region that stretches from the eastern Mediterranean and southern Turkey to the Iran-Afghan border."
