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Unrest In France Sparked by the Killing of Nahel M

Jul 5, 2023

Demonstrations in the Streets of France. Photo: Twitter By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer In the past week, France and its major cities have been hit by a large wave of protests after 17-year-old Algerian youth Nahel M(...)

Pathbreakers of Arab America--Third in Series: Mohamed El-Erian

Jul 5, 2023

Mohamed A. El-Erian -- Photo WIkiphotos By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the third in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, science, academia, and politics, among(...)

Dubai Bling: Reality TV Series of Dubai’s Richest Individuals

Jul 5, 2023

Full Cast/ Whatson By: Nevin Girgis / Arab America Contributing Writer About the Show Dubai Bling is a Netflix reality series that follows the lives and relationships of Dubai's richest individuals. Originating from all around the Arab World the 8(...)

The similarity between the Turkish and Arabic language

Jul 5, 2023

Photo: Pexels By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer It is essential to remember that determining the exact percentage of terms with Arabic origin in Turkish can be difficult since words and terms borrowing and developing can be complicated(...)

A Story in Pictures: The Humanization of Arab Americans Through Photography

Jul 5, 2023

A summer’s day in the farm fields in Gaza, Palestine as the donkey grazes the crops the young boy lays on the back of the animal, soaking in the sun. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab American Contributing Writer Photography as(...)

Arab Culinary Fusion: How Globalization Is Shaping the Arab Food Industry

Jul 5, 2023

Dara's Ice Cream location in Zamalek District, Cairo. Photo: Architouch By: Maryem Bouatlaoui / Arab America Contributing Writer Globalization has undoubtedly had a profound effect on the Arab food industry. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the availability of diverse(...)

7 Must-Read Books Written by Arab Americans

Jul 5, 2023

By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans have taken the spotlight in literature by the production of astounding novels that capture the Arab identity in an authentic and captivating way. Their work has contributed greatly to the(...)

Pathbreakers of Arab America—Second in Series: Salma Hayek

Jun 28, 2023

Hayek with Khalil Gibran statue at his home and museum in the village of Bisharri, northern Lebanon -- Photo Wikiphotos By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the second in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of(...)

6 Arab-Owned Swimwear Brands To Support This Summer

Jun 28, 2023

By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Struggling to find the perfect swimsuit for your summer adventures? No matter your style or lifestyle choices, Arab designers have you covered. Check out these six Arab-owned swimwear brands based all over(...)

Yemeni Tea: The Jewel Of Aden Yemen

Jun 28, 2023

By: Anthony Bayyouk / Arab America Contributing Writer Tea in the Arab World varies from country to country and village to village. Green tea with spices and herbs is common at formal and informal gatherings. Tea is consumed in the(...)

Palestinian Americans Hold Up Israel’s Admission to the US Visa Waiver Program

Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Visa Refusal Rate in Fiscal Year 2022. Israel Showing a Refusal Rate of Around 3 Percent. Photo: Wikipedia By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Palestinian Americans are holding up Israel’s admission to the U.S. Visa Waiver(...)

The famous Turkish chef of Syrian roots, Burak Özdemir

Jun 28, 2023

Photo: 21motoring By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer Turkish chef and social media influencer Burak Özdemir is also known as CZN Burak. His cooking videos on Instagram and TikTok, in which he displays his culinary prowess and original(...)