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AFMI Women Leading Change-Cannes 2025
May 21, 2025
Photo credit: Pexels https://www.facebook.com/arabfilmmedia/posts/pfbid0yUZNd1rUPgWafaYKr5E8gyudHverhC617b9tSqXBy3S9BaCG6WmYAkaM34AtVpG1l By: Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer The Cannes Film Festival 2025 has passed, bringing representation and stories to the big screen. In a first for the festival, a Western film institute representing the Arab(...)
Abdel Moneim Mustafa – A Pioneering Architect from Sudan
May 21, 2025
Perspective for Arab Bank for Economic Development (BADEA) – Block no. 8-I-East, Khartoum, Sudan. Photo credit: Abdel-Moneim Mustafa - Wikimedia - CC BY-SA 4.0 - unaltered photo. By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Abdel-Moneim Mustafa, born in(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Elias Zerhouni
May 21, 2025
Photo Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eighty-third in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia, journalism,(...)
Can Trump Keep His Promises for the Middle East?
May 21, 2025
Photo: President Donald Trump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during Donald Trump's state visit to Saudi Arabia. Source: White House via Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab American Contributing Writer President Trump is doing business and promising peace.(...)
Fig and Pistachio Balls
May 17, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexel By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Pistachios are believed to have originated in Iran. For thousands of years they thrived in western Asia, in the area from Syria to Afghanistan. They were prized for their creamy flavour(...)
Making the Best out of Trump's Visit to the Arab Gulf States
May 14, 2025
Photo: CNBC By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer President Trump recently arrived in Saudi Arabia on his first major international trip of his second term. After Riyadh, he will travel to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. By all indications, he(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Lila Abu-Lughod
May 14, 2025
Photo Columbia University By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eighty-second in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia,(...)
A Letter to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV from Palestinian Christians
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo XIV. Photo credit: Edgar Beltrán, The Pillar - Wikipedia - CC BY-SA 4.0 Your Holiness, On behalf of the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF), its President, Board of Directors, and the devoted Palestinian Christian community, I extend(...)
Traditional Architecture of Somalia: Sustainability and Nomadic Heritage
May 14, 2025
Coral House, Mogadishu. Photo credit: Siphon - Wikimedia - CC BY-SA 3.0 By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Somali architecture is a diverse and vibrant blend of ancient customs, Islamic influences, and contemporary designs. From prehistoric burial(...)
What Disney's New Resort Means for Tourism in the Gulf
May 14, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Ramsey Zeidan/Arab America Contributing Writer In a recent press release from The Walt Disney Company and Miral, the United Arab Emirates based company that develops popular cultural tourist attractions, Disney has announced plans for a landmark(...)
The Maghreb Missionary: Cardinal Cristóbal’s Path of Peace
May 14, 2025
Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero. Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer It may sound a bit out of the ordinary at first, but could it be that we had a close chance of getting our first(...)
Simon Sakkab Talks About His Children’s Book, Palestine A to Z
May 14, 2025
By: Mariam Aburdeineh / Arab America Contributing Writer Maintaining your cultural identity is even more important when you are away from your homeland, says Simon Sakkab, Palestinian American author of the 2023 children’s alphabet book Palestine A to Z. “[Palestinian](...)4,667 Results (Page 9 of 389)