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10 Remarkable Women in Arab American Prose

Mar 14, 2018

By Emiliya Strahilova/Arab America Contributing Writer This month we praise Arab American women and their contributions in different facets(...)

Arab American Donna Shalala Announces Run for Congress

Mar 14, 2018

By: Udochi Esomonu/Arab America Contributing Writer Donna Shalala has announced her run for Congress. Donna Shalala is of Lebanese-American descent(...)

Apricots: The Golden Seeds of the Sun

Mar 14, 2018

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Called by the Persians the ‘golden seeds of the sun’ and once a favoured(...)

The Secret behind the Arab American Obsession with WhatsApp/WhatsUp

Mar 14, 2018

By: Randa Necola/Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans love using WhatsApp so much that some of them call it WhatsUp(...)

Washington Watch: Welcome to AIPAC: Where Words Lose All Meaning

Mar 13, 2018

SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE BY: DR. JAMES J. ZOGBY You need to prepare yourself for language shock before listening to(...)

Mosul to Rebuild Ancient Mosque with Help from United Arab Emirates

Mar 13, 2018

SOURCE: THE JERUSALEM POST BY: SETH J. FRANTZMAN This is the heart of Mosul,” tweets Ali Y. Al-Baroodi. “From Najafi(...)

Donna Shalala to Run for U.S. House, Replacing Ros-Lehtinen

Mar 13, 2018

SOURCE: USA TODAY BY: CAROLYN MCATEE CERBIN Donna Shalala jumped into the political arena Monday, filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission(...)

Lebanese Filmmaker Documents Life of Syrian Street Child in Short Feature

Mar 12, 2018

SOURCE: STEP FEED BY: MARIAM NABBOUT In recent months, a short Lebanese documentary titled MARAM has been making waves both locally and(...)

South Sudan Denies Applying for Arab League Membership

Mar 12, 2018

March 10, 2018 (JUBA) – South Sudan has not officially submitted an application to join the Arab League, but requested(...)

Lebanese Billionaire's Social App Becomes The Most Downloaded In 18 Countries

Mar 12, 2018

SOURCE: FORBES BY: ANGEL AU-YEUNG As Facebook continues to face scrutiny about its possible role in influencing the U.S. presidential(...)

The Guardian View on Saudi Arabia and Yemen: Britain’s Shame, Britain’s Duty

Mar 12, 2018

The visit by crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has highlighted UK responsiblities in the devastating war SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN(...)

Israel's Jews and Arab Minority further Apart than Ever, Poll Says

Mar 11, 2018

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: BEN LYNFIELD Relations between Jewish Israelis and citizens of the Arab minority are plummeting, with each(...)