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A Military Airstrip Amid Civil War: Who Wins?
Oct 22, 2025
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer The building of a military airfield on Zuqar Island, off the coast of the Red Sea, has marked a new turning point in Yemen's protracted and terrible(...)
The Fragile Ceasefire in South Lebanon
Oct 21, 2025
Flag of Lebanon. Photo Credit: © Wikimedia Commons, 2025 via Wikimedia Commons – CC BY 4.0 By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon's Hezbollah in the South and Israel implemented an immediate ceasefire in November 2024, but the(...)
In A Sea of Fake Olive Oils, Real Liquid Gold is Made in Palestine
Oct 21, 2025
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer The Problem of Counterfeit Olive Oil + Why Real Extra-Virgin from like Canaan Matters The global olive oil market has long suffered from fraud, adulteration, and mislabeling. Counterfeit practices include blending cheaper oils with(...)
Date and Nut Pie – Hilwat Tamar
Oct 21, 2025
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Photo Credit: Pexels Historians have theorized that perhaps 7,000 years ago the date palm was first cultivated in the Arabian Peninsula. This origin is supported by the name itself. Although most European languages derive(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Maher Abdelqader, 2025 MVP Awardee
Oct 17, 2025
Maher Abdelqader, Arab America Foundation MVP 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (Washington, D.C., October 17, 2025) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that Maher Abdelqader will receive the MVP-Most Valuable Person Award for 2025 at the CONNECT(...)
Sponsors: Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit, October 24-25, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit Sponsors A big THANK YOU to all of our sponsors. This event wouldn’t be possible without them. From local businesses to national organizations, we’re incredibly grateful for their support and look forward to seeing them(...)
Trump's Gaza Plan: Ceasefire, Not Peace Yet
Oct 15, 2025
Photo: World leaders at the 2025 Sharm El Sheikh Summit, Photographer, Roman Ismayilow, Wikmedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Before celebrating a breakthrough in Gaza, let us recognize what this moment represents: a pause in violence, a(...)
Why Jordan's Nuclear Power Program Has Stalled
Oct 15, 2025
Jordanian Research Training Reactor By Jordanian Automatic Energy Commission (CC BY 4.0) Wikimedia Commons By: Robert Jackson / Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan is facing serious issues with energy security, high energy prices, and water shortages. To combat these problems,(...)
Two Days, 18+ Events Including Inspiring Panels and Stellar Performances at Annual CONNECT Empowerment Summit in New York/New Jersey, October 24-25, 2025
Oct 15, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., October 15, 2025) The Arab America Foundation announces the annual CONNECT Empowerment Summit, a two-day celebration of culture, leadership, and community featuring 18+ events in Teaneck, New Jersey, on October 24–25, 2025. The program spotlights seven(...)
The Global Revival of Arab Symbols, Jewelry & Aesthetics in the Diaspora
Oct 15, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Writer For decades, the evil eye, the bead-thin blue eyes watching over children and homes in the Arab world, has been our most visible symbol in the West. But there’s(...)
Luxury Amid Displacement
Oct 15, 2025
Photo Credit: John Green (vlogbrothers) via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 3.0 By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Two very distinct realities frequently coexist in the Middle East. On one side, glistening skyscrapers, retail centres, and five-star resorts stand(...)
Oman's Traditional Architecture: Culture Meets Climate
Oct 15, 2025
Fort Mutrah in Muscat, Oman. Photo credit: Safa Daneshvar - Wikimedia - CC BY-SA 4.0 By: Ralph I. Hage/ Arab America Contributing Writer Oman, a nation tucked into the southeastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, boasts a rich cultural and(...)5,022 Results (Page 19 of 419)