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Respect for Religious Pluralism in Islamic History

Nov 4, 2017

SOURCE: ALARABIYA Dr. Tayyeb Tizini Wednesday, 1 November 2017 The Pact of Umar was a ‘treaty’ forged during the conquest(...)

Lebanon Church Leader Invited to Meet Saudi King in Historic Move

Nov 3, 2017

SOURCE: BLOOMBERG POLITICS BY: DANA KHRAICHE Saudi Arabia invited Lebanon’s Catholic patriarch to visit the country and meet King Salman, a(...)

Britain must Atone for the Balfour Declaration – and 100 Years of Suffering

Nov 3, 2017

SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: MAHMOUD ABBAS Many British people will not know of Sir Arthur James Balfour, an early 20th(...)

John Kelly Erased Slavery — just Like Trump Ignores the Palestinians

Nov 3, 2017

SOURCE: FORWARD BY: PETER BEINART On Monday on Fox News, President Trump’s chief of staff, John Kelly, discussed the Civil(...)

Balfour Sparked a National Tragedy for the Palestinian People—with BDS, We are Fighting Back

Nov 3, 2017

SOURCE: NEWSWEEK BY: OMAR BARGHOUTI Watch the video here When Zionist militias forced my grandmother, Rasmiyyah, and her family out(...)

Rashid Khalidi: Balfour Declaration Must be Matched by National Home for Palestinians

Nov 3, 2017

SOURCE: PALESTINE SQUARE BY: RASHID KHALIDI Editor’s note: On November 2, 2017, Journal of Palestine Studies Editor and IPS Senior(...)

Syrians Reflect on Revolution, War and Exile in New Book

Nov 2, 2017

SOURCE: CHICAGO TONIGHT BY: ANNE STROTHER It’s difficult to know how many people have died in Syria’s ongoing civil war, but(...)

ISIS Might Have Lost its Caliphate, but Britain Says it's More Worried than ever about ISIS-Inspired Attacks

Nov 2, 2017

SOURCE: BUSINESS INSIDER BY: MICHAL KRANZ The Islamic State's declared capital of Raqqa, Syria fell to US-backed forces this week, yet intelligence(...)

Damon Albarn’s Arabic Rapper of Choice is Set to Reprise a Link Founded in Syria

Nov 2, 2017

Former Dubai resident Eslam Jawaad returns to the city this weekend to guest with animated supergroup Gorillaz. SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: CHRIS(...)

Ibrahim Nasrallah Challenges Followers of Arab Literature to Reconnect with their Emotions

Nov 2, 2017

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: SAEED SAEED “No one talks about love anymore,” says Ibrahim Nasrallah with a sigh. “It is(...)

Dr Kefaya Abdulmalek Named most Inspirational Arab Woman

Nov 2, 2017

Deputy Foreign Minister HE Reem Al Khaled wins Government award, while Dr Kefaya Abdulmalek named Inspirational Woman of the Year(...)

One Thousand and One Nights: Shahrazad, the Traditional Feminist

Nov 1, 2017

By: Meriam Helal/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arabian Nights is one of the most influential stories that have captured the culture(...)