MILLE WORLD

Putting a spotlight on youth culture, art, fashion and talent from the Arab world 🌍

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With Egypt marking the latest stop in an ever-growing list of performances around the world, we sat down with Thelonious Stokes to talk about who he is, how he arrived at this singular practice, and what he hopes to leave behind.

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Ozempic was designed to treat diabetes and obesity. Now some people say it helps them save money on food. What stage of capitalism are we in when suppressing appetite starts looking like a rational financial decision?

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If you don’t say ‘ameen’ you’re an opp

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Not your mother's slippers! Well, kind of. We caught up with Tunisian designer Safa Boudoukhane, founder of BALGA, the footwear label reimagining the traditional Tunisian slipper through contemporary design and generations-old craftsmanship 🇹🇳

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If ninety minutes of football isn’t enough to satisfy your obsession, these Arab football films prove that some of the sport’s most compelling stories happen far beyond the pitch 🎥 ⚽️

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From the brutal kickoff times to a halftime show nobody asked for, here are a few reasons why we think the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be the worst edition yet.

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Arab poets understood rizz long before Hinge prompts and Instagram voice notes even existed.

Here are the lines still capable of making anyone fold 🫦
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Saint Levant has returned with two new singles in a month. Could they be the first clues to a new album rollout? 🇵🇸🇩🇿

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Across the region, football has long served as one of the few spaces where men can publicly display emotions that would otherwise remain hidden. The question is why?

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Bella Hadid, aka the Princess of Nazareth, wearing a map of Palestine and key necklace at Cannes 🇵🇸

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Many American towns share the name Tunis. But few seem to know exactly why the North African capital ended up scattered across the United States. Spoiler alert: the answer may involve a flock of very well-travelled sheep 🐑 🇹🇳

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Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani is making headlines after being reportedly linked to French President Emmanuel Macron in a new political book.

Here’s everything to know about the Tehran-born star 🇮🇷

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Between the Met steps and the Gucci runway, Sabine Getty has become one of fashion’s most talked-about names overnight. Not familiar? Below, five things you need to know about the jewelry designer, Arab socialite, and fashion-world fixture 🇱🇧��🇬

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Arab parents are about to get even more insufferable. According to a new study, people who have never been married are significantly more likely to develop cancer than those who have. And there’s a pretty logical explanation why 👇

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The manosphere isn’t just a Western internet phenomenon anymore. In our latest deep dive, we spoke to Palestinian feminist and researcher Sara Kaddoura to unpack how it found its way into Arab digital culture.

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From the internet’s earliest days, one question has always kept keyboard warriors busy: Who actually is Banksy? But now that his identity might have been uncovered, the fixation feels increasingly beside the point. Here’s why ⤵️

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Did you know that Michael Jackson only ever performed once in the Arab World, and it was in Tunis nearly 30-years ago. Here’s how the historic concert came to be 🕺🏽

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From darkly funny Cairo coming-of-age stories to devastating novels about exile and memory, these are the newly translated Arabic books taking over our summer reading list 📖🪱

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We sat down with Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf to talk about everything from his relationship with his home country, the struggles he faced as success came along, and how symbolic resistance isn’t enough in such a violent world 🇱🇧

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Forget gen-Alpha, the real iPad kids might be our Arab parents

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