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Hishmeh: A major task ahead for Abbas

Apr 15, 2016

By George S. Hishmeh, Special to Gulf News Published: 18:14 April 14, 2016 There is no doubt that US policy(...)

The 9th-Century Arab “Instrument Which Plays by Itself”

Apr 15, 2016

by Allison Meier Hyperallergic Illustration of the Archimedes automatic wind instrumentalist (image courtesy Hatje Cantz) In 2009, Tokyo’s Waseda University(...)

An Unlikely Musical Cross-Over

Apr 15, 2016

The Economist OMAR SOULEYMAN, a 49-year-old farmer-turned-wedding-singer from north-eastern Syria and a father of 9, is an unlikely electronic music(...)

Easy Flatbread Recipe from the Middle East

Apr 15, 2016

Diana Henry The Telegraph MAKES 8 For the khobz 2 tsp dried yeast 1 tsp sugar 750g strong white flour, sifted(...)

Anti-Muslim sentiment in US so high Department Of Justice launches campaign against it

Apr 15, 2016

RT Concerned with increased anti-Muslim threats and backlash in the wake of terror attacks in Europe and San Bernardino, California,(...)

Arab American Institute's Gibran Gala to honor MAS*H star Jamie Farr

Apr 15, 2016

By Keith Loria Fairfax Times Jamie Farr, best known for his success in M*A*S*H, will be honored by the American(...)

Rosario Dawson slams Hillary Clinton for her hypocrisy about Israel’s wall vs. Donald Trump’s Mexican wall

Apr 15, 2016

Rosario Dawson slams Hillary Clinton for her hypocrisy about Israel’s wall vs. Donald Trump’s Mexican wall ALEXANDRA ROSENMANN, ALTERNET The(...)

Bernie Sanders gets Massive Applause: Treat Palestinians with 'respect and dignity'

Apr 15, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer During last night's Democratic presidential debate hosted by CNN, Wolf Blitzer asked Bernie Sanders if Israel(...)

5 Bands You Need to Know in Brooklyn’s Arabic Music Scene

Apr 15, 2016

BY ONA ABELIS Brooklyn Magazine Arabic music is wont to pop up in Brooklyn without much fanfare—no pricey mural-tisements in(...)

Sanders’ sensational plea on behalf of Palestinians

Apr 15, 2016

Chemi Shalev Haaretz Democratic U.S. presidential candidates Hillary Clinton (L) and Senator Bernie Sanders speak during a debate at the(...)

Amal Clooney: A Figure of Hope for Everyone but the Palestinians

Apr 14, 2016

Photo from www.alaraby.co.uk BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer In a shocking move, everyone’s favorite human rights activist couple is throwing a fundraiser(...)

Heritage Month: Arab Americans in Fashion

Apr 14, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer No prominent American industry is without notable Arab American contributions. The fashion industry that developed about(...)