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Detroit Lebanese-American community plans Aug. 25 solidarity rally in response to Beirut clashes

Aug 25, 2015

(DETROIT--Aug. 25) – A coalition of Lebanese-American organizations and media groups are reacting to the ongoing trash crisis and police(...)

Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church in Potomac to Host 32nd Annual Middle Eastern Festival Sept. 25-27

Aug 25, 2015

Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, in Potomac, Maryland, will host its 32nd Annual Middle Eastern Festival(...)

Palestinian Museum set to open next year in West Bank

Aug 25, 2015

The biggest museum yet of Palestinian history, culture and art is to open its doors in the West Bank next(...)

Lebanon's PM Threatens To Resign As Protesters Rally In Beirut

Aug 25, 2015

BEIRUT, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Protests against the Lebanese government turned violent for a second day on Sunday, and Prime(...)

Gaza, Gulag on the Mediterranean

Aug 25, 2015

By MOHAMMED OMER AUGUST 24, 2015 GAZA CITY — At this time last year, as the missiles and bombs rained down in(...)

Holy Transfiguration Church Hosts 22nd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival on Labor Day Weekend: September 5 & 6

Aug 24, 2015

McLEAN, Va., August 24, 2015 – Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church will host its 22nd annual Middle Eastern Food(...)

Bereaved Palestinian father fights for justice in US

Aug 24, 2015

The father of a Palestinian teen shot dead by an Israeli soldier in 2014 met with officials from the US State(...)

Enticing tourists back to Lebanon's Bekaa Valley

Aug 24, 2015

Bekaa Valley, Lebanon - "This one has been hit by a rocket," said Tony Khoury, carefully placing a broken stuffed vine(...)

Citizens comment on the building of proposed Mosque in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Aug 24, 2015

Highlights from the 8/18/15 meeting of the Sterling Heights City Council. During the Communications from Citizens section of the meeting,(...)

Comedy in Palestine not just for laughs

Aug 24, 2015

A group of Palestinian-American comedians are hoping that a comedy festival in Ramallah will bring laughter and a little cultural(...)

Growing Anti-Muslim Racism & Hysteria in the United States

Aug 24, 2015

The United States has experienced a spike in anti-Muslim racism and threatened violence against American Muslims in the past months.(...)

Christians decry Israeli restrictions on holy sites

Aug 24, 2015

Instead of spending Easter week praying, we fight with Israeli soldiers, says former Palestinian minister. A delegation of Palestinian Christians(...)