Discover delicious flavors and culinary traditions from across MENA and Asia at MNATION’s Food Hub. We share stories on cuisine, food manufacturing and agriculture across the Global South!
From TikTok fame to supermarket shelves, Dubai chocolate proves how visual appeal, cultural storytelling, and FOMO can turn a local treat into an international sensation.
Researchers at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed plant-based meat using metamaterials—engineered structures that mimic the texture and behavior of real meat.
As Lebanon battles a crippling economic collapse, Beirut’s chefs are turning adversity into innovation. Embracing hyper-local sourcing, sustainable agriculture, and ancestral recipes, they are reimagining Lebanese cuisine—one farm-to-table dish at a time.
The flavours we crave today were shaped by old commercial routes and culture. It wasn’t just the monsoon rains that arrived with the winds — Arabian and Persian traders followed too, bringing with them not only fine muslin and perfumes, but spices, grains, poultry, and culinary traditions.
Camel milk is making a splash-back from the baths of Cleopatra. Packed with gut-friendly peptides, immune-boosting proteins, and a dash of desert heritage, this slightly salty white gold may just be the next best thing to add to one’s smoothie. Thanks to the latest research from Australia, camel milk isn't just ancient — it's officially delicious.
Fermentation, once a humble preservation method, is now at the heart of a global flavour fashion. Chefs, molecular gastronomists, and startups are blending tradition with tech to create bold, sustainable, gut-friendly foods of the future.
With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.
KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.
As India's Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticizes India’s ruling alliance during his overseas visits, his Congress party backs his play, highlighting electoral issues that need greater scrutiny. Meanwhile, the BJP accuses him of tarnishing India’s image, calling him a traitor. The key question remains: does his criticism hold any weight?
The Paris 2024 Olympics unfolded like a Persian rug, full of colourful triumphs, fails and poignant moments that dominated the headlines. However, there were many fine silk threads that wove a bigger story, the remarkable performances of Muslim athletes who defied odds, shattered records, and left an indelible mark on the world stage, Alhamdulillah!
Brit Olam Institution Head Rabbi Oury Cherki argues that Non-Jews Who Practice the Ten Commandments from Allah fulfills his obligations towards achieving salvation.