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World Cup Ignites Glimmers of Arab Unity—Sport as a Pan-Arab Healer?
Dec 14, 2022
“A smiling ghost came up through the floor. La’eeb, the mascot of this year’s World Cup," as immigrant workers who built the seven stadiums stroll by -- Photo The New Yorker Magazine By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer(...)Morocco Will Be The First Arab Nation to Play In a World Cup Semi-Final: But Who Are The Faces Behind Their Success?
Dec 14, 2022
Morocco's Mens Squad | Photo Credit: Inside the Games By: Arab America Contributing Writer / Drew Jackson Morocco’s men’s team is making an historic run towards what could possibly be the Arab world’s first World Cup champion. As the first(...)The Kattans: Meet the Sisters Who Built a Billion Dollar Beauty Empire
Dec 14, 2022
By: Norah Soufraji/ Arab America Contributing Writer The Kattan Sisters: Alya (left), Huda (center), Mona (right) Source: Entrepreneur Middle East Iraqi-American sisters Huda, Mona, and Alya Kattan have been fixtures in the beauty industry for years. Born and raised in(...)The Mission to Find Cleopatra
Dec 14, 2022
Dr. Kathleen Martinez searching newly discovered tunnels, Photo Credit: Kathleen Martinez-Nazar/Taposiris Magna Project By: Karizma Avila / Arab America Contributing Writer Cleopatra's intelligence was one of the many traits that guided her successful reign in ancient Egypt. Ensuring no man would(...)World Arabic Language Day: A Look Ahead
Dec 14, 2022
World Arabic Language Day - WikiCommons By Alison Norquist / Arab American Contributing Writer The UN's annual World Arabic Language Day falls on December 18th this year. Sponsored by UNESCO, it is a time to celebrate the beauty and power(...)A Palestinian Female Scientist is Part of NASA's Orion Spacecraft in the Artemis 1 Program!
Dec 14, 2022
Photo: NASA logo / Source: dreamstime By: Arab America Contributor Writer / Carrie Stewart You may have a dream to work for NASA or go into space. Well, one talented Palestinian woman actually got to be a major part of(...)Arab America Announces Summer 2023 Internship Opportunities
Dec 7, 2022
Arab America, the leading provider of digital media regarding the Arab and Arab American identity, announces Summer 2023 internship/externship opportunities. Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled. Term: 4 Months--Beginning April/May to August (Flexible) Responsibilities: Interns selected will be(...)The Galabeya, Traditional Egyptian Clothing
Dec 7, 2022
Photo Credit: Mark Ziploi Blog By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer Brief History Like most aspects of life in Egypt, the Galabeya is a traditional and historical part of the culture. Galabeya refers to the ankle-length loose-fitting garment(...)Saving Cultural History with UNESCO
Dec 7, 2022
Harissa - Institut National du Patrimoine (INP), 2022 By Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer Last week, a special organization of the United Nations released this cycle's Intangible Cultural Heritage inscriptions. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(...)Netflix ‘Farha’, One View of Zionist Militia Attack on Palestinians during 1948 Nakba, Angers Israelis, Bemuses Palestinians
Dec 7, 2022
Netflix 'Farha' -- the story of Nakba through the eyes of a young Palestinian girl -- Photo picture tree-international.com By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Farha is a Palestinian film about the Nakba, the catastrophic moment in 1948(...)Contemporary Art and Culture Meet Traditional Paper-Cutting
Dec 7, 2022
Paper-cutting / Pixabay By: Jenny Lyu / Arab America Contributing Writer This traditional art experience is a journey of the creator's self-discovery and expression with a contemporary interpretation. Paper-cutting is a complex and precise production, an art that gives the(...)Morocco Upsets Spain Becoming the First Arab Team to Make World Cup Quarterfinals
Dec 7, 2022
The Moroccan Team Lifts Walid Regragui After Their Stunning Upset of Spain | Photo Credit: TNT Newsday By: Drew Jackson / Arab America Contributing Writer Morocco stunned Spain and made history in yesterday’s Group of 16 matches, becoming the first-ever(...)4,333 Results (Page 71 of 362)