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Dina al-Shibeeb

Dina al-Shibeeb

Dina al-Shibeeb is a former senior journalist at Al Arabiya English. She specializes in political affairs coverage on Iraq and Syria and is a former business reporter. She also writes different topics including lifestyle, features and offbeat picks. Dina’s twitter handle is @EpicofIraq.

Iraqi MP: Parties protecting ‘casinos,’ ban alcohol to make profits

A liberal Iraqi MP says some ‘phony Islam’ parties want to make more money by prohibiting alcohol...

 The curious case of the educated joining ISIS

A new World Bank study, citing leaked ISIS database, shows only 17 percent did not finish high school out of 331 recruits ...

 Iraqi MPs pushing for JASTA-like move ‘represent their personal views’

An Iraqi politician says MPs pushing for US compensation in light of JASTA face a ‘bundle of legal challenges’ including immunity enjoyed by US troops...

 Trip to UNGA: Will it embolden Abadi over Mosul offensive?

An offensive to retake Mosul, the country’s second-largest city, is imminent...

 Female-run mosque in Denmark ‘part of global trend,’ says founder

How one women-run mosque in Denmark is challenging patriarchy and Islamophobia...

 UN probes reports of chlorine gas use in Aleppo

A Syrian rescue worker said three civilians died in a suspected chlorine gas attack on an opposition-held district in Aleppo...

 Turkey hints at normalization of ties with Syria

Turkey’s statement over Syria follows the restoration of diplomatic ties with Russia and Israel...

 Want to succeed in today’s fashion world? Learn to code

Only knowing how to sketch, cut and sew is no longer enough for today’s fashion students...