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Rasmea Odeh accepts a plea agreement with no prison time

Mar 24, 2017

Press release: Rasmea Defense Committee Rasmea Odeh, the 69-year old Palestinian American community leader who was tortured and sexually assaulted(...)

4 Classic Lebanese Recipes to Impress Your Future Mother-in-law

Mar 24, 2017

By Anneka Manning SBS.com I didn’t know how lucky I was at the time, but my true introduction to traditional(...)

The musical instrument uniting a divided Middle East

Mar 24, 2017

The Economist THE Middle East is shattered. From the civil war in Libya to the killing fields of Iraq and(...)

World Vision Cleared From Israel Claim of Aiding Hamas

Mar 23, 2017

BY: Diego Reyes/Contributing Writer World Vision, a Christian charity that provides humanitarian relief all around the globe, has been cleared of(...)

The Magic of an Arab Woman's Kitchen

Mar 23, 2017

BY: Dahlia Shaaban/Ambassador Blogger It is said that when a woman cooks, she transmits magic through her fingertips and into(...)

Countering Violent Extremism Takes More Than a Strong Military

Mar 23, 2017

BY: Julia Jahanpour/Contributing Writer In his first budget request, President Trump proposed to remove $54 billion from the State Dept.(...)

Small farmers struggle worldwide, but Palestinian farmers really have it rough

Mar 23, 2017

By Anne-Marie O'Connor The Washington Post Palestinian farmer Fawzi Ibrahim is proud of his heirloom corn, whose kernels ripen in(...)

Young Palestinian dancers tell stories of resistance

Mar 23, 2017

By Nora Barrows-Friedman The Electronic Intifada A group of young dancers and rappers from the Dheisheh refugee camp in the(...)

Mich. Arab American runner joins Boston Marathon for refugees

Mar 23, 2017

By Mark Hicks The Detroit News Decades before Rahaf Khatib crossed the finish line in high-profile races and graced major(...)

A Family Of Syrian Refugees Have Launched Canada’s Hottest Chocolate Company

Mar 23, 2017

By Lisa Jackson Saveur.com For Assam Hadhad, there are two ingredients for living a happy life: peace and chocolate. Once(...)

Richard Gere on segregation in Hebron: It's exactly like the Old South

Mar 23, 2017

By Lisa Goldman +972 Magazine ‘It’s exactly what the Old South was in America. Blacks knew where they could go:(...)

Saudi Arabian Women Blaze the Trail into Engineering Despite Pushback

Mar 22, 2017

BY: Yasi Stephanie Farokhi/Contributing Writer While mainstream news media seems to solely focus on the issues that Arab women face(...)