Author Archives: Arab America

It takes imagination, time, patience and a lot of creativity to create a piece of art.

Source: www.arabnews.com

Palestinian American mega model Gigi Hadid is the newest Victoria’s Secret angel.

Source: www.myfatpocket.com

More and more countries are willing to take direct action to subvert stalemated talks.

Source: thehill.com

“This has nothing to do with Islam,” say the imams. “These callous and fanatic murders have nothing to do with us,” say the mullahs. “Islam means peace,” say the worshippers. These disclaimers, and variations on them, have been repeated countless times by Muslim commentators since the Charlie Hebdo killings. They are designed to distance people from guilt by association with those who kill and maim in the name of Islam.

Source: www.independent.co.uk

Fascinating narratives from Palestine, Egypt and Iraq that made the list certainly suggested contemporary, issue-based storytelling is as strong as ever.

Source: www.thenational.ae

Israeli military intelligence reports that said Hezbollah is not interested in an escalation, but warned that similar assessments were being circulated on the eve of the Second Lebanon War in 2006.

Source: www.mintpressnews.com

Abby discusses the decision by the US to deploy at least 500 troops to countries surrounding Syria to train “moderate” Syrian rebels despite this policy being a dangerous failure in the past.

Source: www.mintpressnews.com

Obama s State of the Union address gives Israel an assurance of safety but regrettably fails to make any reference to Palestine

Source: gulfnews.com

Washington DC based Arab American journalist George Hishmeh wrote this timely piece regarding the latest vis-a-vis the U.S., Israel, and Palestine

Arab America E-News Reaches 100,000 Subscribers! See more pics HERE! Arab America celebrated the re-branding of their new digital website and the launch of a new television channel last Thursday (January 15) at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Over 300 guests including dignitaries were welcomed to the pre-event reception by Warren David, president … Continued

The Western-allied president’s weakened position is likely to spell trouble for Washington.

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

A Brooklyn man who bankrollled Al Qaeda and plotted an attack on the New York Stock Exchange was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Source: www.nydailynews.com

Yemen, a country President Obama hailed as a success story in U.S. counterterrorism strategy just four months ago, is rapidly falling under the control of a rebel group.

Source: www.washingtonpost.com