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Israelis, Palestinians ‘battle’ in backgammon game

Sep 2, 2016

BY DAPHNE ROUSSEAU The Times of Israel The Israelis and Palestinians were facing off in Jerusalem again — but this(...)

ACCESS distributes school supplies, backpacks at Back-to-School Celebration

Sep 2, 2016

Press release: ACCESS Event brings attention to importance of mental health, celebrates local families ACCESS, the nation’s largest Arab American(...)

The Long History of Arabs in New York

Sep 2, 2016

Nick Rodrigo Alaraby Islamophobia in the US is rising, but Muslims in America have a long history of standing up(...)

2016 Arab American Book Awards Hightlights Literary Excellence

Sep 1, 2016

Press Release: Arab American National Museum After a detailed selection process, the winners of the 2016 Arab American Book Awards(...)

Trump Wants to Ban all Syrian and Libyan Immigrants, Accuses Iraqi Americans of Supporting 'Honor Killings'

Sep 1, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gave his long-awaited immigration speech last night in Phoenix, Arizona after(...)

Famous Abu Ghraib Image of Torture Used on Festive Christmas Shirt

Sep 1, 2016

BY: Adriana Murray/Contributing Writer Back in 2003, the media exploded with photos exposing what life was like in the Abu(...)

The Less Obvious Effects of War in the Arab World: Birth Defects

Sep 1, 2016

BY: Haya Bacharouch/Ambassador Blogger For more than a decade, the Middle East and North Africa have endured constant unrest. Countries including(...)

Meet the people sharing their homes with refugees

Sep 1, 2016

The people sharing their homes with refugees Photographs by Aubrey Wade and text by Nadine Alfa for UNHCR (CNN) When hundreds(...)

Coffee, Bikini Waxes, X-Rays: Almost Anything Can Be Sent to Homes in Cairo

Sep 1, 2016

By NOUR YOUSSEF The New York Times When it comes to home delivery and services, Cairo has most other(...)

Baltimore's Susan Muaddi Darraj wins American Book Award for 'A Curious Land'

Sep 1, 2016

Mary Carole McCauley Baltimore Sun The Baltimore fiction writer Susan Muaddi Darraj just picked up a major accolade -- her(...)

U.S. appeals court tosses $655 million verdict against Palestinian Authority

Sep 1, 2016

Reuters A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a $655.5 million judgment against the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine(...)

Israeli Ex-Spy Chief Says Palestinian State Crucial to Peace

Sep 1, 2016

BY JOSEF FEDERMAN ASSOCIATED PRESS The former head of Israel's Mossad spy agency on Tuesday said the establishment of an(...)