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UNHCR welcomes US plan to resettle more refugees

Sep 16, 2016

UNHCR: Press release UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the US plan to admit more refugees next year, saying the(...)

How Halal Food Became a $20 Billion Hit in America

Sep 16, 2016

Jeff Green and Craig Giammona Bloomberg Sometimes, culinary trends move in sync with political ones. Sauerkraut was renamed “liberty cabbage” when the(...)

YouTube Sensation Adam Saleh Performs in Coldwater

Sep 16, 2016

The Daily Reporter Popular Yemeni American YouTuber, Adam Saleh performed at Tibbits Opera House on Saturday. Saleh was brought to(...)

Sudanese cartoonist reminds Colby audience of value of free speech

Sep 16, 2016

BY RACHEL OHM Central Maine The son of a diplomat whose family was forced to leave their home in(...)

Who would want to build a tech startup in occupied territory? Meet the optimists of Palestine

Sep 16, 2016

Lindsey Kennedy Quartz “I think starting a business here is in itself a political act,” says Christina Ganim. In 2015,(...)

Ali’s House Finds Humor in the American Immigrant Experience

Sep 16, 2016

by Brigid Alverson CBR.com Like many syndicated comic strips, “Ali’s House” finds humor in the day-to-day life of a quirky family.(...)

U.S. to Accept 110,000 Refugees in 2017

Sep 15, 2016

BY: Zane Ziebell/Contributing Writer The Obama Administration plans to increase the number of refugees the United States will take in(...)

Hijabi Line Debuts at New York Fashion Week for First Time Ever

Sep 15, 2016

BY: Alexa George/Contributing Writer This New York Fashion Week proved that there is more to the big event than watching(...)

Australian Senator Echos Irrational Fears About Muslim Immigrants

Sep 15, 2016

BY: Marissa Ovassapian/Contributing Writer While Americans are being faced with questions of mass deportation, immigration reform, and bans on Muslim(...)

Egyptian Nemat Shafik Becomes First Female Director of London School of Economics

Sep 15, 2016

EGYPTIAN STREETS Egypt-born Dame Nemat Shafik is set to become the first woman to run the London School of Economics(...)

Ibrahim Maalouf Gives His Trumpet a Human Voice

Sep 15, 2016

By NATE CHINENSEPT. THE NEW YORK TIMES Bridging musical cultures comes naturally to the trumpeter and composer Ibrahim Maalouf. Born(...)

Why This Lebanese Street Food Is Gaining Traction in the U.S.

Sep 15, 2016

by Nina Roberts Fortune It’s not as popular as pizza or falafel, but someday it could be. In Lebanon, the(...)

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