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“Lebanese Nights”—Soft Semolina Custard Scented with Rose Water and Topped with Whipping Cream and Pistachios

Jul 4, 2018

By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer My love affair with Layali Lubnan began when I was 10 years old. My(...)

Transformational Windmills of Freedom and Independence

Jul 4, 2018

By: Leila Diab/Arab America Contributing Writer In the United States of America, the Fourth of July holiday is a day(...)

The Useful Argan - Morocco's National Tree

Jul 4, 2018

By Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer I had visited Morocco a dozen times, but I had never found out what(...)

A Baker and his 13-Year-Old Son Preserve their Syrian Culture through Baking Bread at a Refugee Camp

Jul 3, 2018

SOURCE: SBS BY: ADAM LIAW I travelled to Zaatari and Azraq Refugee Camps on the border of Jordan and Syria as(...)

'We Need to Knock down the Wall of Silence': The Struggle to End Violence against Women in Syria

Jul 3, 2018

SOURCE: INDEPENDENT BY: BETHAN MCKERNAN “Part of any healing process is talking about the pain,” says Hind Kabawat, a deputy(...)

Beirut Exhibition Presents a Picture of Syria's Suffering

Jul 3, 2018

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: INDIA STOUGHTON “Before the siege, my mother suffered from diabetes. Now she feels much better,” reads(...)

The Consequences of Upholding Trump’s Ban

Jul 3, 2018

SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE BY: DR. JAMES ZOGBY The Supreme Court decision upholding the Trump Administration's infamous "Muslim ban" will(...)

Amid a Civil War, These Syrians Keep Dancing

Jul 3, 2018

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BY: HEATHER BRADY Watch the video here Syria’s civil war and the devastation it has wrought(...)

Remains of Ancient Arab City in Spain Gets Unesco Heritage Status

Jul 2, 2018

SOURCE: THE LOCAL The remarkably well-preserved remains of the Caliphate city of Medina Azahara, a medieval Arab Muslim town near(...)

Egypt is Building the World’s Largest Coal-Fuelled Power Plant

Jul 2, 2018

SOURCE: CAIRO SCENE BY: MOURAD AWAD The world’s largest coal-fuelled power plant will be built outside the Red Sea port(...)

Bolton Says Removing Iran From Syria Trumps Deposing Assad

Jul 2, 2018

SOURCE: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL BY: MICHAEL R. GORDON WASHINGTON—National-security adviser John Bolton said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s hold on(...)

In Yemen, a Pause in Fighting Raises Hopes for Peace Talks

Jul 2, 2018

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES BY: MARGARET COKER ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — When the United Arab Emirates began(...)