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From Celebrated to Vilified, House’s Muslim Women Absorb Blows Over Israel

Feb 4, 2019

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIME BY: SHERYL GAY STOLBERG WASHINGTON — Representatives Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ilhan Omar of(...)

Chrissy Teigen Just Couldn't Resist Moroccan Food, and Well, Who Can?

Feb 3, 2019

SOURCE: STEP FEED BY: RAYANA KHALAF From luscious tagine to versatile couscous, and of course, mouthwatering sweets and cakes, Moroccan cuisine regularly wins(...)

Cats In Ancient Egypt Didn't Look The Way You Think

Feb 3, 2019

SOURCE: FORBES BY: DAVID ANDERSON In ancient times cats were worshiped as gods. They have not forgotten this.” –Terry Pratchett* Our(...)

Lebanon Moves a Step Closer to $11bn Economic Boost

Feb 3, 2019

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: SUNNIVA ROSE After nine months of political deadlock, the formation of a new government in Lebanon(...)

America's Kurdish Allies Risk Being Wiped out – by Nato

Feb 3, 2019

SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: DAVID GRAEBER Turkey is seen as the Kurds’ mortal enemy but it uses German tanks and(...)

Tomb Containing 50 Mummies Uncovered in Egypt

Feb 3, 2019

Pharaonic tomb dating back more than 2,000 years discovered at Tuna el-Gebel site SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered(...)

Lebanon Appoints First Female Arab Interior Minister

Feb 2, 2019

Raya Hassan previously served as minister of finance under Saad Hariri. Raya Hassan was appointed the Arab world's first interior minister(...)

The Sudanese Protests and the Legacy of the Arab Uprisings

Feb 2, 2019

Despite the factors working against the Sudanese protesters, there is a real hope that their primary goals can prevail. Egyptian(...)

Everything You Need to Know about Skiing in Lebanon

Feb 2, 2019

SOURCE: INDEPENDENT BY: STEPHANIE D'ARK TAYLOR No offence, but you’re probably wrong about Lebanon. This is a country that upends visitors’(...)

Arabic Speakers Needed in Online Fight against Exotic Animal Sale

Feb 2, 2019

IFAW president calls for joint approach across the Gulf to counter illegal smuggling of endangered species The illegal trade of(...)

Crazy Falafel Debuts Low Prices, Authentic Flavors in Westwood

Feb 1, 2019

A new falafel restaurant is now open in Westwood Village. SOURCE: DAILY BRUIN BY: SARAH RASHIDI Crazy Falafel opened on(...)

Middle East Distributor Front Row Hires Former Disney Exec, Expands Into Production

Feb 1, 2019

SOURCE: VARIETY BY: NICK VIVARELLI Dubai-based Middle East distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment is expanding into production to capitalize on(...)