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Wilfred Thesiger's Tales from Iraq among the Classics

Aug 18, 2018

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: ALASDAIR SOUSSI In March 1956, Scottish author Gavin Maxwell, friend of the great English explorer Sir(...)

Israel is ‘Becoming a Full-Blown Police State,’ Reza Aslan Says after Interrogation at Border

Aug 18, 2018

SOURCE: MONDOWEISS Yesterday Peter Beinart, the liberal Zionist writer, disclosed that he had been detained at Ben Gurion airport on(...)

Lebanese American Tenor Amine J. Hachem Debuts New Music Video "Abballati Abballati"

Aug 18, 2018

Lebanese American tenor, Amine J. Hachem, releases his new music video titled “Abballati, Abballati." Bringing Mediterranean multiculturalism to life, Amine(...)

UAE Tops Arab World in Competitiveness

Aug 17, 2018

The UAE has increased equity investment in technology firms from $100 million to $1.7 billion in just two years SOURCE:(...)

Police Use Taser on 87-Year-Old Woman Cutting Dandelions with a Knife

Aug 17, 2018

SOURCE: CNN BY: KEITH ALLEN (CNN)An 87-year-old grandmother using a knife to cut dandelions in the woods near her rural(...)

This Young Saudi Arabian Designer Is About to Launch an Arab Fashion App

Aug 17, 2018

SOURCE: ABOUT HER As Saudi Arabia continues to witness a surge of small businesses popping up across the Kingdom, particularly(...)

Lebanese Songstress Abeer Nehme: 'I haven't Sold out'

Aug 17, 2018

The 38-year-old tells us why going mainstream is more about art than it is money SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: SAEED SAEED(...)

Teaching My Son Arabic: Balancing Love and Grammar

Aug 17, 2018

SOURCE: AL-FANAR MEDIA BY: HOSSAM ABOUZAHR I learned Arabic as an adult. I have a dual master’s degree in Middle(...)

UCLA Library to Host Digital Archive of Ancient Arabic and Syriac Manuscripts

Aug 16, 2018

SOURCE: UCLA. EDU BY: DAWN ZETZER The UCLA Library and Early Manuscripts Electronic Library have partnered with St. Catherine’s Monastery(...)

Cookbook Retells Palestinian Narrative through Food

Aug 16, 2018

SOURCE: CNN BY: LYRIC LEWIN (CNN) — Reem Kassis didn't set out to be an author. Or a chef for(...)

Palestinian-American Congressional Candidate Called Out Over Pledge to Cut Military Aid to ‘Discriminatory’ Israel

Aug 16, 2018

Michigan's Rashida Tlaib, poised to become one of America’s first Muslim congresswoman told an interviewer that ‘US aid should be(...)

Selling Falafel, Helping Refugees

Aug 16, 2018

SOURCE: SHARE AMERICA BY: LEA TERHUNE Ahmad Ashkar is as enthusiastic about his business model as he is about the(...)