With its swaying hips and undulating grace, Arabic dance is a sophisticated form of self-expression, refined over a thousand years, that reinforces a woman’s confidence and sensuality. Wendy Buonaventura shares its secrets with Tahira Yaqoob Abba and Kenny Rogers were topping the charts, The Clash had just released their debut album and Elvis Presley was … Continued
Stephen M. Walt is the Robert and Rene Belfer Professsor of International Relations at Harvard Kennedy School. He serves on the editorial boards of Foreign Policy, Security Studies, International Relations, and Journal of Cold War Studies CNN has fired senior editor Octavia Nasr for tweeting that she was “Sad to hear of the passing of … Continued
When Algeria exited the World Cup at the hands of USA in the first round, they weren’t just contributing to poor African representation, but wholly eliminating the Arab contingent from the tournament. Algeria bore a two-fold responsibility at the event, flying the flag for two equally expectant communities, both of whom were hungry for success … Continued
Since winning the title of Miss USA, Rima Fakih of Dearborn has chatted with heads of state, played touch football with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and partied with the Oprah of China at a gathering in Shanghai. But all that glamour doesn’t compare to being home. In town this week to reunite with … Continued
Manuela Pana is a 26-year-old Italian makeup artist who has worked with Marc Jacobs, Valentino, Vogue and a number of fashion shows. She recently visited Jeddah and gave makeup courses and applied make up on Saudi brides. Pana’s love for makeup started at an early age and pushed her to join a makeup course with … Continued
Tony Hayward, BP’s embattled chief executive, has few friends in Washington after his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. But that could be about to change if Abu Dhabi steps up with a major investment in the U.K. company. Few of Arabia’s sheiks are more to President Barack Obama’s administration — or … Continued
This year MEA TV and Radio presents their First Annual Cultural & Music Festival to take place at Warren City Square on July 16, 17, & 18 2010! There will be over 20 live bands performing, talent competitions, dance groups, food, numerous vendors, children’s games, raffles and much more. Vendor opportunities are still available at … Continued
Using a five-year, $2,641,244 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health, Bengt Arnetz, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., will track Iraqi refugees in metropolitan Detroit who have been exposed to war in their home country to determine the effect of post-migration factors such as employment, language classes, and mental and social health … Continued
CNN on Wednesday removed its senior editor for Middle Eastern affairs, Octavia Nasr, from her job after she published a Twitter message saying that she respected the Shiite cleric the Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, who died on Sunday. Ms. Nasr left her CNN office in Atlanta on Wednesday. Parisa Khosravi, the senior vice president … Continued
If you drive down to Dearborn’s Warren Avenue around World Cup time, you might not recognize your destination at first sight. Instead, you’ll have stop to make sense of whatever isn’t buried under an array of world flags that drape across many of the street’s grocery stores, hookah cafes, and garage repairs. Yet as the … Continued
Arab news network Al Jazeera will begin broadcasting its English news channel on Britain’s Freeview free digital platform from Thursday, making the UK its biggest English-speaking market for free TV. The Doha-based network, which has branched out into several channels and the Web since its foundation as an independent Arabic news channel in 1996, will … Continued
The Arab League will turn to the UN Security Council to declare a Palestinian state if proximity talks between Israeli and Palestinian officials fail to achieve progress by September, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Abul Gheit said Saturday. According to Egyptian news site Al-Masry Al-Youm, Abul Gheit said Arab countries should act while taking into consideration … Continued
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