The Future Express travels through Morocco, one of the more liberal countries in the Islamic world, to hear how young people are balancing pressure from their elders and the temptations...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: February 12, 2010) Hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets to mark the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. Ahmadinejad declares Iran a "nuclear state." Why...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 11, 2010) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that Iran has reached 20% uranium enrichment in its nuclear program, and authorities clamped down on the opposition as...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 10, 2010) More than 160 people died in a series of avalanches in Afghanistan; many were rescued alive. Thousands of Greek workers went on...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 6, 2010) An international aid convoy, the Viva Palestina, was allowed to enter the Gaza Strip with food, medical and infrastructure supplies. Al Jazeera...
(Global Pulse: October 28, 2009) It has been a bloody month for Pakistan. The army has launched an offensive in South Waziristan aided by US drones, and the Taliban are...
(Global Pulse: September 4, 2009) What's in a kiss? Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei and President Ahmadinejad took part in one of the most analyzed kisses since Romeo and Juliet...
This short highlights the visit of over 100 American Muslims to Manzanar, a World War II Japanese internment camp, and the friendships that subsequently formed between members of Japanese American...
Mosaic is a Peabody Award-winning daily compilation of television news reports from the Middle East. This episode includes the following stories: Netanyahu Caps Political Comeback With Premiership, Islamic Banking Thrives,...
(Global Pulse: February 12, 2009) The Taliban have taken control of a northern district in Pakistan known as Swat, wreaking havoc throughout the valley, even as Obama's envoy to Afghanistan...
Slovenian Philosopher Slavoj Zizek accuses Israel of a "systematic" political effort to make life difficult for Palestinians, and blames the current Israeli/Hamas crisis on a mishandled approach to religious fundamentalism.
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: December 12, 2008) The scenario is all too familiar. When things seem to be under control, terrorists manage to strike where unexpected. The latest incident was a...
(Global Pulse: November 20, 2008) Pirates in Somalia seize the biggest booty ever taken on the high seas: a supertanker loaded with $100 million dollars worth of oil. The bold...
Shy and humble to the point of unworldliness, Muharrem lives a life of devout prayer, and takes comfort in ecstatic prayer at his local mosque. But when picked by his...
May 6th offers a fascinating look at Dutch society, where from van Gogh’s perspective, a façade of liberal social policy and laissez faire attitudes mask deeper, darker undercurrents.