Leen Hijaz, the valedictorian of Clayton High School in North Carolina, drew national attention after school officials interrupted her graduation speech over remarks about global conflicts and ...

The unscripted message referenced people "suffering in Palestine" and "families being torn apart by ICE." A school official cut off the student.

"We're not given a voice to stay silent," Leen Hijaz said at the Clayton High School commencement ceremony on May 28 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clayton High School graduation speaker Leen Hijaz used the end of her speech to speak up for countries including Palestine and ...

A North Carolina valedictorian graduation speech was cut off after she began speaking on ICE and Palestine. Here's what she said.

The Hejaz Railway was “a monumental feat of engineering and a triumph of Islamic financing over Western capital, and the last desperate act of modernity of a failing empire”, according to a British ...

The handsome Hijaz Railway Station, dating to the early 20th century, is a major monument in central Damascus. Whenever I ...

Saudi Arabia is looking to attract private sector investment for the development of a landmark Ferris wheel in Madinah, as the kingdom continues to expand its tourism offerings and encourage greater ...

The line that was built from Damascus, Syria, to Madinah, Saudi Arabia, is a fascinating part of Hijazi history. Sultan Abdul Hamid II put great effort into modernizing transportation and ...

In January 2023, I travelled to Hijaz to perform the minor Islamic pilgrimage, or Umrah, and then made my way south to visit the southern provinces of Saudi Arabia. The plan was to follow the Sarawat ...