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Lebanese Artist Ali Cha’aban on Working with Nike, Arab Art, and Pop Culture

Nov 19, 2018

SOURCE: ABOUT HER BY: AMRITA SINGH Ali Cha’aban is a Lebanese artist, born and raised in Kuwait and currently represented(...)

Russia, Turkey, Iran to Hold Syria Talks in Astana Next Week

Nov 19, 2018

SOURCE: ALJAZEERA Russia, Turkey and Iran are set to hold a next round of talks on Syria on November 28 and(...)

The Peace Process Isn’t Bringing Jews And Arabs Together — But Running Is.

Nov 18, 2018

SOURCE: FORWARD BY: ELHANAN MILLER The Israeli-Palestinian peace process may be going nowhere, but in Jerusalem, a grassroots initiative connecting(...)

Spotify Launches Streaming Service in the Middle East

Nov 18, 2018

SOURCE: BCC BY: PAUL BLAKE Music streaming powerhouse Spotify has launched its service across the Middle East, hoping to tap(...)

Before Beyoncé, There Was Oum Kulthum

Nov 18, 2018

SOURCE: EAST HAMPTON STAR BY: JUDY D'MELLO If there’s one concept Shirin Neshat, the New York-based Iranian photographer and visual(...)

Arab Coalition Throws It's Weight behind Yemen Peace Talks

Nov 18, 2018

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: ALI MAHMOOD The UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Gargash has affirmed the Arab Coalition's(...)

Syrian Refugees Guide their Way to Integration in Oxford Museum

Nov 17, 2018

SOURCE: ALJAZEERA BY: RUARIRI CASEY Oxford, United Kingdom - Leaning in closely over a brass sphere the size of a(...)

Pitt Rivers Museum Hires Syrian Refugees as Tour Guides

Nov 17, 2018

SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: DAVID BATTY When Mariam Karah Ahmad saw the embroidered red, coral, gold and black Syrian dress(...)

Arabic Classes Converse with Displaced Persons

Nov 17, 2018

SOURCE: YALE DAILY NEWS BY: CARLY WANNA Many of Yale’s language programs offer opportunities for students to practice their language(...)

‘Tarikhi’: Committing Arab Oral History to Print

Nov 17, 2018

SOURCE: THE DAILY STAR LEBANON BY: DEEBA SHADNIA BEIRUT: “Tarikhi,” a new bi-annual journal, seeks to highlight the importance of(...)

Photographer Lalla Essaydi Recasts Arab Women in her Art

Nov 16, 2018

SOURCE: THE STRAITS TIME BY: AKSHITA NANDA SINGAPORE - Morocco-born artist Lalla Essaydi subverts the Western male gaze in her(...)

How Cities in the Arab World Can Put Women First

Nov 16, 2018

For city leaders in the Arab world, sustainable development means embracing strategies that put the needs of women and girls(...)