Stories about Photos from April, 2008
Egypt: Al Mahalla Update
Egyptian blogger Sandmonkey provides us with updates about a riot which rocked Al Mahalla, in Egypt, with photographs, in this post.
Yemen: The Highlands of Hadhramout
Omar Barsawad, from Yemen, introduces us to the highlands of Hadhramout in a series of breath-taking pictures.
UAE: Another Accident
Seabee, from Dubai, reports yet another accident, and posts a picture too.
Israel: Egyptian Goose Spotted in Tel Aviv
Something you may not know about Israel is that it is an orthnologist's dream. At the crux of transcontinental migration patterns, Israel is well known as a bird lovers’ paradise....
Iran:Poor city and nuclear city
Mehriran has published several photos of Hamidieh, a city without running water in Khuzestan province.This city is near to Bushehr where Iran has constructed its nuclear reactor.
Japan in full bloom
Spring has come to Japan with the first cherry blossoms of the year. People anxiously wait for the blossom forecast announced by the Meteorological Agency, while marking their calendar for...
Jordan: The Queen's Video, New Media Battles & Spring
As spring begins to take its course throughout the Kingdom, Jordanian bloggers have had a lot to talk about these past two weeks. Naseem Tarwanah takes us on the tour of the Jordanian blogosphere, with stops at the Queen Rania YouTube message to the world; online free speech; spring and local politics.
Egypt: Dictatorship for Dummies
Egyptian blogger Ahmad Sherif strikes back with a series of designs entitled Dictatorship for Dummies.
Iran:Prostitues’ Photos
Sibiltala remembers Kaveh Golestan, a leading Iranian photographer, who was killed at the age of 51 as a result of stepping on a landmine in Iraq in 2003. The blogger...
Iran:Shia News was filtered
Bahraini says[Fa] that Iranian Shia News site ( a center for Shiite news) was filtered by authorities and nobody explained any reason for this action.The blogger adds the site's managers...
Iran: Haji Firouz,the traditional herald of the Norouz
Hamid Saidi, an Iranian photo blogger, has published a photo of Haji Firouz,the traditional herald of Norouz.
Iran:New York City's Persian parade
Iranian.com has published several photos from Persian/Iranian parade in NewYork in last Sunday.
Bahrain: Harmony in Diversity
Over millennia, Bahrain has been an oasis of peace, embracing people of all religions, creeds and races. Bahraini blogger Christ's Blood (Ar) finds a picture of a neighbourhood in the capital Manama which reflects harmony in diversity.
