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Qatar

A file photo shows a woman walking in Doha, Qatar where HRW is urging greater female freedoms. (AP)

Rights groups urge Qatar to end discrimination against women

UAE

Mask-clad Israeli tourists visit the historic al-Fahidi neighbourhood of Dubai on January 11, 2021. (REUTERS)

UAE, Israel to establish quarantine-free travel corridor

Kuwait

A 2020 file photo shows Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, waving after he was sworn in at the Kuwaiti National Assembly. (AP)

Kuwaiti emir travels to US after cabinet approval

Hamas

Women hold signs during a protest against the decision by the Sharia Judicial Council banning women from movement in and out of the Gaza Strip without the permission of her “guardian,” in Gaza City, Feb. 16, 2021. (AP)

In violation of rights, Hamas restricts travel of Palestinian women

Agatha Christie

The steam ship “PS Sudan” cruising along the Nile river by Egypt’s southern city of Aswan. (AFP)

Nile cruiser follows the trail of Agatha Christie

Morocco

Moroccans sit at Marrakesh’s Jamaa el-Fna square on March 16, 2020. (AFP)

Moroccan museum to promote Jamaa El Fna heritage

Libya

Libyans take part in a 4×4 tourism trip in a desert area near al-Shuwayrif town, some 400km south-west of the capital, December 3. (AFP)

Adventuresome travellers explore Libya’s Saharan tourism

Travel

Scottish adventurer Alice Morrison and her guides. (Sunny Bird PR)

Scottish adventurer undertakes discovery trek across Morocco

culture

Essaouira, 2008 (rpolillo.photoshelter.com)

Lugano photo exhibit displays colours of Morocco