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Spending a Day Enjoying Toronto’s Little Araby

Aug 25, 2021

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The aroma flowing out from the freshly baked fatyir bi za’tar (thyme pies) were mouth-watering as my daughter and I sat down to have our breakfast at the Arz Fine Foods on Lawrence Ave.(...)

Socotra: "The Most Alien Place on Earth"

Aug 25, 2021

The plant life on Socotra is almost otherworldly Source: Wikipedia By Evan Ploeckelman / Arab America Contributing Writer Socotra, an island off the coast of Yemen, has a reputation as “the most alien place on Earth.” Home to around 700(...)

Does Afghanistan represent the death knell for the U.S. spread of human rights and democracy in the Middle East? 10 pros and cons

Aug 25, 2021

Chaos at the Kabul airport was probably avoidable. Photo themorningbellbd.com By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer The ten responses to this important question about U.S. policy in nation state-building reflect how the U.S. has translated policy into action(...)

One Pot Wonder- Makloubeh

Aug 25, 2021

Photo: Wiki Commons By: Waverly Nohr / Arab America Contributing Writer Makloubeh? Doesn’t that translate from Arabic to mean “upside down?” Yes, yes it does! If you haven’t seen it, makloubeh is an Arab dish that is composed of vegetables, meat, and a(...)

Five Things You Didn’t Know: Zenobia of Palmyra

Aug 25, 2021

Zenobia and Odaenathus, by Angus McBride By: Lyric Ludwig/ Arab America Contributing Writer Reigning from 260 to 272 CE as Queen, Zenobia is well known in the Arab world and by people in general for being one of many influential(...)

Famous Cities in Morocco Series (Episode 7 of 13): Tangier

Aug 25, 2021

The beautiful streets of Tangier, MoroccoPhoto: The Crazy Tourist By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The country of Morocco has so many interesting towns and cities as well as beautiful landmarks. From the astonishing city of Casablanca(...)

Rami Ayach and the Ayach Childhood Foundation

Aug 25, 2021

Ramy Ayach Portrait By: Noura Abou Hamze/Arab America Contributing Writer Who is Ramy Ayach? Ramy Abu Ayach (Arabic: رامي ابوعياش‎) was born on August 18, 1980. Ramy is a Lebanese singer, composer, actor, and philanthropist. Commonly referred to as the "Pop Star"(...)

Like Scuba Diving? Here is your Guide to the Red Sea of Sudan!

Aug 24, 2021

By Ruqyah Sweidan / Arab America Contributing Writer Image1: Diving in Sudan. Source:CSafari. Diving is one of the most popular and enjoyable leisure activities. It reveals a whole new world beneath the surface, and there is a plethora of destinations(...)

The Impact of Climate Change in the Arab World

Aug 24, 2021

Photo by  Shutterstock.com By: Meral Abu-Jaser/Arab America Contributing Writer Climate change has been a wildly controversial topic among many regions. Whether you believe in climate change or not, all people are experiencing a dramatic global evolution at its worst. Some(...)

Chicago: A Welcoming City for Refugees from the Arab World

Aug 23, 2021

The Chicago skyline with the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) in the center. Photo: TTNews By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The city of Chicago is known for many things; its deep-dish pizza, interesting politics, worldwide(...)

St. Catherine’s Monastery: Friendship between Christians and Muslims

Aug 23, 2021

St. Catherine's Monastery. Source: Brittanica By Evan Ploeckelman / Arab America Contributing Writer Located in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, about 200 kilometers away from Sharm El Sheikh, lies St. Catherine’s Monastery. Built by the Byzantines in the 500s, the(...)

Olympian Myles Amine: Carrier of a Wrestling Family Legacy

Aug 22, 2021

Myles Amine at the Tokyo Olympics. Credit - LivingstonDaily By Omar Mansour / Arab America Contributing Writer On August 5th, 2021, Lebanese-Sammarinese-American Myles Amine ended his Tokyo Olympic run with pride, returning home having secured a bronze medal. Amine qualified(...)

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