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The english edition of the egyptian newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm, a privately owned daily newspaper that was first published in June 2004.
Israeli left-wing Newspaper
UAE newspaper with emphasis on the Persian Gulf
Israeli government-affiliated Newspaper
Online newspaper based in Hong Kong which, among others, covers the Middle East, South and Central Asia regions
TV station affiliated with Hizbullah. Includes news about Lebanon and the region.
Egyptian business newspaper. Owned by IBA Media.
Egyptian daily newspaper established in 2005 and owned by Egyptian Media Services.
French-language Egyptian daily newspaper established in 1893. It is now owned by Al Gomhuria, a pro-government news group in Egypt.
Lebanese newspaper with articles and analyses about Lebanon and the Middle East.
News Portal with news and analyses about Yemen and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
Turkish daily government-affiliated Newspaper
The English edition of the Lebanese left-wing newspaper Al-Akhbar.
Government affiliated English daily newspaper of Iran.
Indian daily newspaper with a focus on Pakistan.
Internationally affiliated newspaper in Pakistan, partnered with The International Herald Tribune.
The Financial Times (FT) is one of the world’s leading business news and information organizations. The FT is owned by Pearson PLC, a British multinational publishing company.
News website based in London.
Francophone electronic journal about Algeria.
A service that translates and compiles articles from Arabic media into English
An independent online outlet providing analysis and news on politics, economy, and culture across the Middle East.
A London-based news platform covering events and opinions from across the Middle East.
A media outlet delivering news and analysis from an Arab perspective, also available in English.
A website publishing news, opinion, and analysis on developments in the Arab world.
A French-language newspaper based in Lebanon covering local and regional issues.
An English-language Turkish newspaper covering political, economic, and cultural news.
The first English-language newspaper in the Gulf, based in Kuwait, providing news and analysis.
An English-language newspaper based in Saudi Arabia, aimed at an international audience and covering Gulf and regional news.
Kurdish-based media network providing English-language news on Iraq and broader Middle East affairs.
Israeli research centre that examines the issues of the wider region. Publishes the MERIA Journal.
Israeli research centre that studies region’s extremist groups
Palestinian centre that offers news about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Frequent Palestinian public opinion polls
Studies the Middle East by documenting the region’s print and online media
American research centre. Publishes the Middle East Policy journal
Publishes reports about the region’s political and military affairs
Publishes the Terrorism Monitor
Israeli research centre that studies the strategic issues of the region
Studies Islamist extremist groups
Research centre of the University of Harvard. Publishes the Harvard Middle Eastern and Islamic Review.
Canadian research centre. Publishes news and analyses.
Research centre of the Carnegie Endownment for International Peace dealing with the political and economic issues of the Middle East region
Norwegian research centre that studies islamist extremist groups.
Research centre focused on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
Research centre affiliated with the Jerusalem Fund that deals with the Palestinian issue. Several videos from the events it hosts with outstanding speakers.
Dedicated to the study of the Palestinian issue and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Among others it publishes the Journal of Palestine Studies.
Dedicated to the study of the wider Middle East through a series of timely and analysis articles. Publishes the Middle East Journal.
French-speaking research centre for international relations that studies the Middle Eastern affairs among others.
Research centre for international relations that studies Middle Eastern affairs among others.
An American journal dealing mainly with Middle East’s politics, economics and culture.
An umbrella organisation dealing with politics, economics, as well as issues of culture.
A non-profit organization that analyses issues such as health, education, international affairs and more. It has a separate section for Middle East.
Cultural centre, founded in 2001, whose goal is to promote the culture and history of Middle East through its educational and artistic programs.
The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, Research center focuses on the Arab region and the Middle East.
Research center based in Brussels and Paris which focuses on international, financial and political Issues.
The institute of the Arab world, with headquarters in France, constitutes the product of cooperation between France and 22 Arab countries aiming to diffuse the Arab culture.
A University of Michigan project that looks into the ideas, values and the relevant trends in the Middle East area.
An autonomous research institute within the National University of Singapore and provides regular analysis on key issues of economic, strategic and political character.
A French research institute operating in Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq, focusing on archaeology, Arabic studies, and contemporary Middle Eastern societies.
A think tank based in Kurdistan, conducting policy research and analysis on Iraq, the Kurdish region, and the wider Middle East.
A Palestinian research organization focusing on sustainable development, environmental issues, and socio-economic challenges in Palestinian communities.
An Iranian research institute dedicated to contemporary Iranian history, politics, and society, providing scholarly insights into Iran’s modern developments.
A Jerusalem-based Palestinian research center studying political, economic, and social issues in Palestine and the wider Middle East.
A Saudi Arabian think tank specializing in the Gulf region, producing research on politics, economics, and international relations of GCC countries.
A research center at the University of California, promoting studies on the histories, cultures, and politics of the MENA region.
News and analysis on the “war against terror”.
Journal that covers all matters regarding the Middle East
Journal about Iranan and Persian history, literature and society.
Journal about international public policy, based in Istanbul.
Journal about gender issues in the Middle East.
Journal of International Affairs
The Middle East section of the American journal Foreign Policy.
American journal on US foreign policy, with a separate Middle East section.
Online journal on social sciences, art, culture, literature and enterpreneurship.
Information network on North Africa
French journal on North Africa
Moroccan journal in French
Scientific journal specialising on the Middle East.
Scientific journal on the non-traditional forms of war.
Scientific journal on political and social issues in Cyprus.
Journal of foreign affairs, with separate section on the Middle East.
Scientific journal on the Middle East
Scientific journal on issues of global governance.
Scientific journal about matters of international security.
Scientific journal about politics in the Mediterranean region.
Journal on the Middle East
Journal on the Middle East
Journal on Palestine and the Palestinian question
Journal on Turkey and its region
Επιστημονικό περιοδικό για τη Μέση Ανατολή με έμφαση στις μεταμοντέρνες θεωρίες
Journal on the Arab world
Journal on the Middle East
Muslim Brotherhood’s official website
Website of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
Kurdish party (ex insurgent group) in Iraq led by Massoud Barzani.
Kurdish party (ex insurgent group) in Iraq led by Jalal Talabani.
Republican People’s Party (Turkey)
Freedom and Solidarity Party (Turkey)
Ιστοσελίδα του κόμματος Δικαιοσύνης και Ανάπτυξης (PJD, Μαρόκο)
Επίσημος ιστότοπος της Κουρδικής Ισλαμικής Ένωσης
Ιστοσελίδα του Δημοκρατικού Κόμματος του Ιρανικού Κουρδιστάν (PDKI)
Ιστοσελίδα του πολιτικού κόμματος Al-Nour στην Αίγυπτο
Ιστοσελίδα της Εθνικής Ισλαμικής Εταιρείας Al-Menber, η οποία αποτελεί τον πολιτικό βραχίονα της σουνιτικής ισλαμιστικής Al-Eslah Society στο Μπαχρέιν και είναι συνδεδεμένη με την Αδελφότητα των Μουσουλμάνων.
Ιστοσελίδα του Κόμματος Ισλαμικής Δράσης (Jabhat al-‘Amal al-Islami) στην Ιορδανία
Intergovernmental organisation with the purpose of protecting the interests of the Muslim world and promoting global peace.
Regional organisation of Arab states.
Organisation for the coordination of oil-producing countries and the stabilisation of the oil market.
Organisation for the cooperation of the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.
NATO intitiative for the cooperation with non-member states of the Mediterranean.
OSCE initiative for the cooperation with Mediterranean states.
UN agency dealing with Palestinian refugees in the Middle East.
Humanitarian organisation that provides emergency assistance and disaster relief.
Political organisation for the representation of the Palestinian people and their national interests.
The section of the U.S. Department of State dealing with MENA.
Promotes socioeconomic integration across the MENA region, through cooperation and capacity building.
Intergovernmental organisation in Europe and MENA, that promotes regional stability, economic integration and development.
International political organisation of leading emerging markets from the Global South.
Regional alliance of countries bordering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, established to enhance security and economic cooperation.
Energy cooperation on gas markets and decarbonisation.
Video-interviews, produced by the Institute of International Studies of the Berkeley University.
Reports about various issues that preoccupy the region. Publishes Middle East Report.
Politico-military analyses.
Analyses on the Central Asia region.
Reports and policy papers about conflict-ridden regions
Resources about the Palestinian refugees
Security issues of the South Asia
News and analysis about the Caucasus region
French website about the Mediterranean region
Articles about the Arab-Israeli conflict and the relationship between the Muslims and the West.
Reports and maps on the expansion of settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Network of analysts, experts and journalists. Large number of articles on several issues concerning the international security and peace. The WSN TV hosts interviews with experts and officials on current affairs.
Blog launched in Cairo, in November 2003, by Issandr El Amrani. Issandr El Amrani is a Moroccan-American political analyst, journalist and commentator, writing about Egypt and the Middle East for British, American and Middle Eastern publications.
A non-profit organization that produces knowledge on matters related to the Arab world and its relations. Among others it publishes the Arab Studies Journal (www.arabstudiesjournal.org/).
Analyses and commentaries on the Middle East, with a special focus on Palestine.
Al-Monitor is a media site which selects a diverse mix of articles to translate that are not available in the English language. The site and its contributors around the world build on that content with original reporting and commentary
Arabic Media Internet Network (AMIN) is a Palestinian non-governmental organization that was founded in Jerusalem in 1996. AMIN has its headquarters in Ramallah and a branch office in the Gaza Strip.
ASOR is located at Boston University and studies peoples and cultures of the Near East. It publishes the journals Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (BASOR), Journal of Cuneiform Studies and Near Eastern Arc
An independent enzine produced by ASI (Arab Studies Institute) and run by intellectuals and scholars.
A site related to Middle East history, culture and religion.
The Electronic Intifada is an independent online news publication and educational resource focusing on Palestine, its people, politics, culture and place in the world.
A francophone site with analysis on geopolitics of the Middle East and North Africa.
An independent French think tank, which performs research on issues of security and international relations.
Platform of Al Jazeera Media Network, an international news organization based in Qatar.
News portal based in Jerusalem, focusing on the latest developments in the Middle East
News platform covering the latest developments in the Middle East and North Africa
News platform of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
The strory of two Palestinian friends who decide to carry out a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv
A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.
Documentary that follows the life of Palestinian children who had participated in the children theatre founded in the 1980’s by Arna Mer in Jenin
Black satire by the Palestinian director Elia Suleiman, which using various metaphors describes the everyday life under the Israeli occupation.
Film about the 1982 Israeli invasion
Film about the Lebanese civil war
Documentary about the Bil’in village struggle against the wall
A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force who head to Israel after the 1979 peace treaty, only to find themselves lost.
The story of a Mossad agent who is after those involved in the hostage-taking and the murder of the Israeli athletes during the Munich Olympic Games
Film about the Israeli invasion in Lebanon in 1982
The story of a group of Israeli soldiers in an outpost in South Lebanon prior to the 2000 withdrawal.
Documentary about the 2002 Israeli attack on the Jenin refugee camp.
BBC podcast about the Muslim Brotherhood
Mini-series about Carlos the Jackal
The story of two Russian soldiers who are taken prisoner by an old Chechen man who wants to swap them for his son in the Russian detention
The story of a Palestinian widow who must defend her lemontree field when a new Israeli Defense Minister moves next to her and threatens to have her lemon grove torn down.
A Youssef Chahine drama that tells the story of different people in the chaos of World War II Egypt.
A film about the national liberation war of Algeria against the French.
The relations and the prejudices between different ethnical and religious communities as told through the story of three girls of different origin and religion in Tunisia during the summer of 1967, shortly before the Six Days War.
A documentary about what goes on behind the closed doors of Iranian divorce courtrooms.
The story of two women who work as maids in Cairo. Their friendship helps them decide to rebel against the impoverishment and the violence of their employers and the male members of their family and to start a new life.
An Egyptian citizen’s struggle with state bureaucracy turns him into a terrorist by accident.
Nadia, a young Moroccan emigre returns from Paris to Fez to visit her dying father. Her trip back to her country of origin brings her closer to her roots and religion.
A documentary that deals with the issue of multiple identities and the dilemmas occasionally created. The Egyptian director, Nadia Kamel, records the story of her family, partly of Jewish origin, parts of which left for Israel in 1948.
The film documents the aspects of perseverance or steadfastness of the Palestinian nonviolent struggle against Israel.
Iranian film that tells of two siblings whom poverty forces to share their shoes.
A documentary dealing with the coverage of the 2003 Iraq war by Al-Jazeera and particularly the issue of objectivity usually disputed in the United States.
An Iraq war satire telling the story of an ex member of a specila unit trained to use paranormal powers in their military missions.
A film dealing with the issue of the position of Afghan women. A family consisting solely of women (all the men have been killed during the conflicts) is forced to masquerade the daughter as a boy so she can find a job.
A film dealing with issues such as politics, society, the position of the women and the Arab citizens of Iran. The plot follows a female election agent who arrives at an island in western Iran to collect, with the help of a local soldier, the votes.
A Palestinian boy and a Romani girl discover love, make dreams and experiencin the difficulties of living in the occupied Gaza.
Film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and particularly his role, during the World War I, in organising an Arab guerrilla force which conducted numerous successful attacks against the Ottoman army.
A film depicting the ugliness of the oil industry, also seen as a possible cause for the radicalization of the people of the region.
A group of US soldiers after the end of the first Gulf War enter Iraq to to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait. In Iraq they face the war consequences on the population particularly on the Kurds and the Shiites who rebelled against Sadam Husein and were abandoned to their fate.
A pseudo-documentary that follows two Afghans as they leave their refugee camp in Pakistan heading to the West and a better life.
A Turkish drama film which tells the story of the six employees at the Diyarbakır office of Turkey’s first Kurdish language newspaper and the difficulties they face.
The story of 40 soldiers in charge of protecting a relay station near the Iraqi border in south eastern Turkey. It is set within the context of the conflict between the Turkish army and PKK.
A young woman from a small village in Turkey is believed to have been raped. Her village’s customs call for her to be killed to restore honour and dignity to her family and village.
The film is set in a Kurdish refugee camp on the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of the US invasion of Iraq.
A Turkish commando team goes to Israel to track and bring down the Israeli military commander who planned and put into force the attack on the Gaza aid flotilla.
Documentary based on the book by Dr. Jack Shaheen that examines the stereotypical image of the “Arab” portrayed by the U.S. film industry over time.
A documentary that follows the daily life and struggle of a Palestinian community in the West Bank, focusing on home demolitions and life under occupation.
A Lebanese drama about a boy growing up in the slums of Beirut who sues his parents for bringing him into a world of poverty and abuse.
An Iranian drama exploring the social, moral, and family conflicts of a couple going through a divorce, offering a glimpse into Iranian society.
A Lebanese courtroom drama beginning with a seemingly minor dispute between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee that escalates into a political and social confrontation.
Drama that navigates the difficulties two Palestinian refugees face, while trapped in Athens.
A documentary on a Palestinian farmer’s chronicle of his nonviolent resistance to the actions of the Israeli army
A documentary featuring interviews with all surviving former heads of Shin Bet, the Israeli security agency whose activities and membership are closely held state secrets.
Α short film about a father and daughter in the Palestinian enclaves of the Israeli-occupied West Bank who are trying to buy a gift for a wedding anniversary.
A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he’s tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier’s killing.
A documentary produced and narrated by Waad Al-Kateab, focusing on Waad Al-Kateab’s journey as a journalist and revolutionary in the Syrian uprising.
A film about two sisters who fled their native Syria in 2015 when their home was destroyed during the civil war.
Moroccan lgbtqi+ drama film
Drama film about three Palestinian women living in an apartment in Tel Aviv try to find a balance between traditional and modern culture.
