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Top 10 Most Interesting Facts about Dubai
Aug 3, 2020
GulfNews By: Jackson Chasen-Buckley/Arab America Contributing Writer Dubai is one of the most recognizable cities in the modern world. From towering skyscrapers to its unmatched hospitality, Dubai ranks as one of the top vacation destinations for travelers searching for a(...)
Algerian President Asks France for an Official Apology
Jul 31, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Algeria celebrates its independence on July 5 because on this day it finally was freed from the French control it had been under since 1830. Since then, the relationship between these two countries has(...)
Similarities Between Pakistani and Palestinian Cultures
Jul 31, 2020
BY: Arab America Contributing Writer South Asian and Arab cultures encompass a wide range of diverse traditions embedded through different aspects of religion, cultural teachings, and extensive historical ties. Evidently, one may notice similarities that stem from the teachings of(...)
The Most Famous Levantine Arab Dishes
Jul 31, 2020
Many Arab dishes. By: Tasnim Elnasharty/Arab America Contributing Writer A region's food is as significant in understanding its culture as its architecture, national dress, and traditions. Consequently, trying any Arab dish is a beneficial part of any visit to the(...)
Coronavirus Pandemic Impacting Religious Practices
Jul 31, 2020
BY:Tasnim Elnasharty/Arab America Contributing Writer The 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic has impacted religion in various ways. This includes the cancellation of the worship services of various faiths, the closure of Churches, as well as the cancellation of pilgrimages surrounding observances and(...)
Artificial Intelligence in the Arab World
Jul 30, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Nowadays, artificial intelligence is undergoing a significant evolution. There are a lot of new practices and discoveries with artificial intelligence. The question is, therefore, the following: What are the Arab countries doing during this(...)
The Literary Prince and Real-Life Princess: The Wedding of Princess Raiyah to Ned Donovan
Jul 30, 2020
By: Holly Johnson/Arab America Contributing Writer In an event eerily reminiscent of pre-pandemic times, a blushing bride marched down the aisle towards her prince earlier this month, aglow in the warmth of(...)
Revisiting "Arab American Stories"--Creating a Community
Jul 29, 2020
Arab America is proud to highlight episodes of Arab American Stories, the Emmy Award-winning 13-part series presented by Detroit Public Television that explored the diversity of the Arab-American experience. The Series Arab American Stories highlights the diversity within the Arab(...)
Dates - The World's Most Complete Food
Jul 29, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer In the Middle Eastern lands, where the date palm carries an aura of mystery and romance, there is a common belief that it is the oldest cultivated fruit tree in the world. In its native homeland, the(...)
Palestine Has Never Been on Apple or Google Maps
Jul 29, 2020
While Israel is clearly marked on Google Maps, Palestinian territories are not - source: change.org By: Laila Shadid/Arab America Contributing Writer Palestine has never been on Apple or Google Maps. A couple of weeks ago, Apple and Google were accused(...)
Arab Americans are Invisible when it Comes to Health Care Disparities.
Jul 29, 2020
BY: Raed Al-Naser/ Arab America contributing writer Race and ethnicity are becoming forefront conversations on our media, academic debates, and daily life discussions here in the United States. Each of us has an identity that defines(...)
Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78RPM: Fadwa Abeid
Jul 29, 2020
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about(...)4,985 Results (Page 244 of 416)