By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer Gaza, a land marked by conflict and crisis, has been transformed into a sign of endurance and strength in adversity. The stories from this area, enclosed between the Mediterranean Sea and Palestine, often do not penetrate the broader narrative. But through the pages of literature, writers try … Continued
By: Masha Lukovenko / Arab America Contributing Writer A brand-new luxury train is in the works, aiming to join the pantheon of iconic and legendary rail journeys and classic trains like the Royal Scotsman, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, and Africa’s Rovos Rail. Dream of the Desert is the name of the tour, which promises to be … Continued
Arabic Calligraphy. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction Arabic calligraphy, characterized by its graceful curves and intricate designs, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Arab world. This ancient art form is more than just visually captivating; it serves as a profound expression of cultural identity, reflecting … Continued
By: Masha Lukovenko / Arab America Contributing Writer While examining boulders at a nearby pocket beach in 2022, researchers stumbled upon the footprint site near the northern tip of Africa. A team of archaeologists has uncovered the oldest known human footprints in North Africa and the southern Mediterranean. The remarkable 90,000-year-old footprints were discovered by … Continued
By: Masha Lukovenko / Arab America Contributing Writer Islam in Ukraine is a minority religious affiliation, with Muslims representing around 5% of the total population as of 2016. The religion has a long history in Ukraine, dating back to Berke Khan of the Ulug Ulus (Golden Horde) in the 13th century and the establishment of … Continued
Couture Fashion. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer In the world of high fashion, Arab couture stands out as a captivating blend of tradition and opulence, with designers from the region making significant strides on the global stage. Renowned couturiers such as Elie Saab, Zuhair Murad, Georges Hobeika, Maison Rabih Kayrouz, and … Continued
Kunafa. Credit: Wiki Commons By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction Kunafa, a revered Arab delicacy, entices taste buds with its divine blend of crispy phyllo dough, luscious cheese, and sweet syrup. Elevate your culinary skills by embarking on the journey of creating this delectable dessert in the comfort of your own kitchen. In just … Continued
Author: By Masha Lukovenko, Arab America Featured & Contributing Writer Themes and genres were diverse among the Arab films that took part in the 76th Cannes Film Festival. They were a resounding and impressive presence during the tournament and other festival events. This year’s festival will have six feature films and three short films exhibited … Continued
By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer Houthi’s Attacks on Ships Advocates say that America’s decision to designate the Houthis as a global terrorist group will worsen the already dire humanitarian crisis in Yemen. This will come after Biden had lifted the 2 terrorist designations against Houthis imposed by the US former President Donald … Continued
“When you give do not expect to receive. Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose”- Carlos Slim By: María Teresa Fidalgo-Azize/ Arab American Contributing Writer Self-made business magnate, illustrious civil engineer, owner of the telecommunications corporation América Móvil, and fine art’s lover of Kahlil Gibran poetry and essays, Carlos Slim Hélu epitomizes the … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubiez / Arab America Contributing Writer Israel’s constantly shifting war tactics reflect miscalculation and poor planning. Finding itself in a deep hole, Israel digs deeper. In the ongoing Gaza war, Israel has been severely maltreating the people of Gaza, failing to prioritize the freeing of hostages held by Hamas and oblivious to the admonitions … Continued
By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Media coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza has been severely hampered by Israel’s restrictions and manipulation of media outlets and, most blatantly, by the outright killing of journalists and media personnel working to cover Israel’s relentless attacks on Gaza. Israel’s primary pretext for attacking and killing Palestinian … Continued
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