Middle East

‘Aqoul

Space for discussion and debate about the Middle East-North Africa region. http://www.aqoul.com/index.xml

Ad Blog Arabia

Showcasing Arab and Middle Eastern advertising creativity. http://mediame.com/adblogarabia/feed/

Al Ghad

Provides news and analyisis mainly focused on the oil industry in Iraq.

Al-Bab

Brian Whitaker, Middle East Editor of British newspaper The Guardian, blogs about Arab culture for non Arabs. http://www.al-bab.com/feed.xml

Albawaba

Presenting news and updates from the Middle East. http://www.facebook.com/AlBawabaEnglish?v=wall albawabaenglish

The Angry Arab

As'ad Abu Khalil provides polemic commentary on the Middle East. http://angryarab.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

Arab Climate Change

Documenting impacts of climate change on Arab countries and their mitigation and adaptation responses in policy and practice. http://bwardam.wordpress.com/feed/

Arab League Live Blog

Offering news and updates from the Arab League. http://feeds.aljazeera.net/blogs/recent

Arab Observer

Blogging about social issues, individual freedoms and human rights in the Arab world. http://thearabobserver.wordpress.com/feed/

Arabic Literature (in English)

Offering news of Arabic literature, fresh literary voices, and Arabic-English translation. http://arablit.wordpress.com/feed/

The Arabist

An independent journalist offers news and comment on Egypt and the Middle East; includes contributions from other freelance journalists. http://www.arabist.net/blog/rss.xml

Babylon and Beyond

Reports and analysis covering all areas of the Middle East and the Arab world; written by staff at the LA Times and the Carnegie Middle East Center. http://feeds.latimes.com/babylonbeyond

Brian's Coffeehouse

Assistant Professor in History at Shippensburg University offers his commentary on Middle Eastern politics, culture and history. http://bjulrich.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

Brookings: Arab-Israeli Relations

Commentary on the Arab-Israeli conflict, from think tank Brookings.

The Casbah

Reporting on news from the Middle East and North Africa.

CNN: Inside the Middle East

Commentary, news and video clips from CNN's journalists in the Middle East. http://rss.cnn.com/rss/edition_ime.rss

Cyprus44 Blogs

News and articles about life in North Cyprus. Also find advice about holidays and buying property. http://www.cyprus44.com/blogs/atom.xml

Friday Lunch Club

Offering extensive commentary on American policy in the Middle East. http://feeds.feedburner.com/friday-lunch-club

Girl Solo in Arabia

Carolyn McIntyre (Arabist, political analyst and expedition creator) records her travels to recreate the 14th century travels of Ibn Battuta, through what are now 44 countries in the Islamic world.

Global Voices - Middle East & North Africa

News and comment on the Middle East from an international community of bloggers and translators. http://globalvoicesonline.org/-/world/middle-east-north-africa/feed/

Green Prophet

Source of environment news on the Middle East region. http://feeds.feedburner.com/greenprophet/

Guardian: This Week in the Middle East

Weekly roundup of topics from the Middle East, by Brian Whitaker, Ian Black and occasional guest contributors from the region. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/series/this-week-in-the-middle-east/rss

Hammonda

A place for musings on political and cultural issues concerning the Middle East. http://hammonda.net/?feed=rss2

Informed Comment

Daily observations on the Middle East from Juan Cole, Professor of History at Michigan University. http://feeds.feedburner.com/juancole/ymbn

Jadaliyya

Insight into the region plus critical analysis from by the Arab Studies Institute. http://www.jadaliyya.com/rss.xml

Mark Lynch

Commentary from this Foreign Policy magazine correspondent on politics and current affairs across the Middle East and North Africa. http://lynch.foreignpolicy.com/node/feed

MEI Editor's Blog

The editor of the Middle East Journal blogs about current affairs in the region, with a cultural and historical perspective. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/MEIEditorsBlog

MEMRI Blog

Explores the Middle East through the region's media (both print and television), websites, religious sermons and school books. http://www.thememriblog.org/latest_blogs.rss

Mid East Posts

Rounds up some of the most influential Middle East blog voices in politics, society, culture, arts and sport. http://mideastposts.com/feed/

The Middle East Channel

Foreign Policy (an American magazine of global politics, economics, and ideas) maintains a blog of Middle Eastern news, commentary and analysis. http://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/node/feed

Middle East Diary

Offers analysis of issues in the Middle East, written by McClatchy Newspapers correspondent Shashank Bengali. http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/cairo/index.rdf

Middle East Online

Covering news, culture and business from across the Middle East region. https://www.facebook.com/MEONews meonews

Middle East Perspectives

Thoughts and opinions on various Middle East topics, from former NBC News Middle East military analyst and retired intelligence officer, Rick Francona. http://feeds.feedburner.com/MiddleEastPerspectives

Middle East Progress

Offering commentary on developments across the Middle East, from the Center for American Progress. http://middleeastprogress.org/feed/

Middle East Today

Hani Fakhouri, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan, Flint, discusses important topics in the Middle East. http://mid-east-today.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default

Mona Eltahawy

Commentary and opinion from an award-winning Egyptian-born columnist and international public speaker on Arab and Muslim issues. http://www.monaeltahawy.com/blog/?feed=rss2

The New Middle East

Contains commentary on developments in the Middle East, from a professor of political science and former director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Rutgers University. http://new-middle-east.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

PAWS Kuwait

Animal welfare society in Kuwait blog about services, pet care and adoptions.

Phoenix Line Dance Club

News and events at a line dancing club in North Cyprus. http://phoenixldc.wordpress.com/feed/

Pulse

A collaborative political blog by a variety of writers, activists and academics, focusing on human rights issues in the Middle East and North Africa. http://feeds.feedburner.com/pulsemedia

Qunfuz

Robin Yassin-Kassab, author and journalist, comments on Middle Eastern issues and politics.

Silver Lining

Realistic Bird reports and comments on Middle Eastern politics and history, mainly on topics related to Palestine, resistance and protest, and related world news. http://realisticbird.wordpress.com/feed/

Stay True To The Dreams of Thy Youth

Andrew Helms' comments and analysis of Middle Eastern politics and culture. http://andrewhelms.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

Tabsir

Collaborative blog offering insight into Islam and the Middle East, from a group of Arabic scholars. http://tabsir.net/?feed=rss2

Tahrir Square

Reporting on Egypt's current affairs and political unrest.

Tundra Tabloids

Keeping tabs on the most outrageous happenings in the Middle East, Islamist extremism, Islamist hegemony, and the political correctness that allows them to flourish. http://tundratabloid.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss

Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer

Focuses on soccer and its politics, both on and off the pitch, throughout the Middle East region, offering commentary on the ways in which the game might offer a voice to the disenfranchised. http://feeds.feedburner.com/blogspot/mideastsoccer

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