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Pope Francis to Visit Egypt in April, offers chance to improve Christian-Muslim ties

Mar 19, 2017

By Gavin Jones Reuters Pope Francis will make a trip to Egypt next month, the Vatican said on Saturday, giving(...)

A New Film Series Will Show Movies From Countries Affected by the Travel Ban

Mar 18, 2017

By CHRISTOPHER D. SHEA THE NEW YORK TIMES In a protest against Islamophobia, a new film series, to be shown(...)

Head of UN agency resigns after refusing to retract report calling Israel an ‘apartheid regime’

Mar 18, 2017

By Allison Deger Mondoweiss Rima Khalaf, the head of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).(...)

Vegan Kibbeh: Lebanese Meatloaf

Mar 18, 2017

FOOD MONSTER - RECIPES Julie Zimmer One Green Planet If you enjoy recipes like this, we highly recommend downloading the(...)

How Israeli photography creates a world without Palestinians

Mar 18, 2017

Amjad Iraqi London Review of Books blog David Rubinger died on 1 March at the age of 92. His photograph(...)

There's no sharia law in Dearborn — only 'Shawarma Law'

Mar 18, 2017

Ann Zaniewski Detroit Free Press Zahra Ayoub wants to shout it from the rooftops — the city of Dearborn is(...)

Congressmen Introduce "NO HATE Act" to Combat Violence Towards Arab, Muslim, Sikh Americans

Mar 17, 2017

BY: Yara Jouzy/Contributing Writer Americans of different faiths, races, and ethnic backgrounds, such as Sikhs, Muslims, Arabs, Jews, and Latinos(...)

Saudi Girls Basketball Team Part of Hopeful Future for Women's Sports in the Kingdom

Mar 17, 2017

BY: David Demaria/Contributing Writer When co-founder of Jeddah United Sports Company (JUSC), Lina Almaeena, was first putting together her fledgling(...)

15 Arab-Irish Connections You Didn't Know

Mar 17, 2017

By Albawaba So what do Brian O’Driscoll and Arifa Bseiso, Dabkeh and The Script, a foamy pint of Guinness and(...)

VIDEO: A Latina comes to the defense of a Muslim couple being verbally harassed on the New York subway

Mar 17, 2017

By Luz Lazo The Washington Post A young Latina who came to the aid of a Muslim couple who were(...)

Dina Powell: Trump's first Arab American deputy NSA

Mar 17, 2017

By MICHAEL R. GORDON The New York Times Dina Powell, President Trump’s senior counselor for economic initiatives, has been named(...)

14 years on, Palestinians still mourn slain US activist

Mar 17, 2017

By Mumin Ghurab Anadolu Agency Fourteen years ago Thursday, 23-year-old American peace activist Rachel Corrie was killed by an Israeli(...)