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Arab-American Journalist Detained by Israeli Security for ‘Flying While Muslim’
May 20, 2015
It is well known in the Arab community in Israel that “Flying While Muslim” will earn you extra security checks(...)
Two Arab Nuns From Palestine Are Canonized by Pope Francis
May 20, 2015
Pope Francis canonized two 19th-century nuns from Ottoman-ruled Palestine on Sunday, just days after the Vatican moved to formally recognize(...)
Vatican Seeks to Quiet Uproar Over Pope’s ‘Angel of Peace’ Remark
May 20, 2015
Every word counts in the delicate diplomacy of the Middle East, where negotiators have often resorted to creative ambiguity.So Pope(...)
Eating yourself: Reclaiming Palestinian identity through food
May 20, 2015
"Palestine on a Plate" is a cookery application that offers food lovers the chance to taste the beauty of Palestine(...)
Cannes: Arab Filmmakers Seek Recognition at Festivals and on their Home Turf
May 19, 2015
One of the best films of the year premiered in Venice last September, toward the end of the festival. “Theeb”(...)
A garden grows amid the daily dangers of a siege in Syria
May 19, 2015
In a dark kitchen, by the flickering light of a single safety candle, two men bundled in hats and jackets(...)
How Mona Eltahawy became a ‘full-fledged feminist’
May 19, 2015
In parts of the Middle East, some women are groped as a matter of course. There are men who feel(...)
Mahmoud Abbas: Palestinians Better Off Dead Than Living Outside of Israel
May 19, 2015
Faced with the suffering of their own people, the Palestinians recently decided not to help. Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud(...)
Views on war in Yemen differ among Yemeni-Americans, Arab-Americans
May 19, 2015
Last month, two intense rallies by Yemeni Americans and others were held outside the Henry Ford Centennial Library in Dearborn(...)
Why Many Women In The Arab World Are Highly Educated, But Underemployed
May 19, 2015
By EMILY CADEI, OZYIf you were asked to name countries where women vastly outnumber men in higher education, somewhere in(...)
Sara Shamma's 'World Civil War Portraits': Painting a nation's nightmare
May 19, 2015
Hanging in the private office in Damascus of Asma al-Assad, the wife of the President of Syria, is a portrait(...)
Arab Women Filmmakers Program to Bow at UCLA
May 19, 2015
The Mohamed S. Farsi Foundation and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television are opening up a new avenue(...)19,180 Results (Page 1,155 of 1599)