Middle East

Dubai's skyline: Is this city really on planet Earth?

Dubai's skyline: Is this city really on planet Earth?

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Nope, it's not sci-fi. Photographer Daniel Cheong spent the past six months capturing Dubai's otherworldy skyline at just the right moments
5 of the world's best kebab joints

5 of the world's best kebab joints

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Sorry. That little doner kebab place you hit on the way home from the pub didn't make the list
Abu Dhabi Airport debuts futuristic sleeping pods

Abu Dhabi Airport debuts futuristic sleeping pods

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GoSleep pods convert to beds and will store luggage and charge phones
Israeli security allowed to check tourists' e-mail

Israeli security allowed to check tourists' e-mail

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Attorney General says practice is another way to fight terrorism
Gallery: Tel Aviv's 'The Port'

Gallery: Tel Aviv's 'The Port'

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An iReporter captures the city's lively boardwalk in black and white images
More women-only days announced for Dubai beach parks

More women-only days announced for Dubai beach parks

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But dress code regarding bikinis remains in place
Where's all the Emirati cuisine?

Where's all the Emirati cuisine?

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Dubai and Abu Dhabi serve up great food from every corner of the globe -- except their own
Dubai police cruise streets in Lamborghinis
Lamborghini Aventador for Dubai Police fleet

Dubai police cruise streets in Lamborghinis

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How far would you go to score a ride in this custom designed cop car?
Bringing Babylon back from the dead

Bringing Babylon back from the dead

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As Iraqi authorities reopen Babylon to tourists, the site, listed among the Seven Wonders of the World, faces ongoing threats of development
5 signs the Middle East is changing

5 signs the Middle East is changing

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Tango and salsa more popular than ideology and sectarianism, humor as a powerful weapon.

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