There had been a time when many people knew of his shop: Arab merchants, French and English geologists, German soldiers who were always well-heeled. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a group of Arabs leaning against the front of the tobacconist’s shop. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Now leave us alone,” said the boy to the young Arab. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Arab sheiks prize falcons,” the librarian continues. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our landlord, Mr. Kaminski, called boys like these “street Arabs,” lawless vagrants who travel in gangs, pickpockets and worse. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Covered with the same wishy-washy flowered material as the spread, the pillows evoke an Arab engineer more than a lord and master of the harem. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When my parents were children, there had been a war between the southerners and the Arab Muslims who dominated the government in Sudan. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where are you bound?” asked the young Arab. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the bustling Arab town of Ramallah, everyone walked around carrying large mesh shopping bags. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

‘They hide in the robes of these Arab men as they’re walking towards the gates . ‘I remember,’ Kat said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rush to the door in time to hear him grumble to Maddy, “That Arab lady is your teacher?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The other Arab went on playing, and both of them were watching every move Raymond made. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He answered that it didn’t, but Ferdowsi would be appalled that an Arab knew more about his epic poem than a nice Persian girl. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The Arabs were among the first seafarers, and they navigated using the stars. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As zero spread through the Arab lands, the Muslims embraced it and rejected Aristotle. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

One of the commemorative events was a race between Jableh and Lattakia, in which swimmers from all over the Arab world would swim thirty kilometers through the Mediterranean. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

In the early 1980s, however, when the national government, dominated by northern Arabs, tried to impose Islamic laws on the entire nation, civil war broke out. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another Arab visitor reported, even at a late date in Alexandria’s ancient career, that the city was all white and bright by night as well as by day. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“You would have to have been born an Arab to understand,” he answered. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked like an Arab, which was not unusual in those parts. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where your family comes from?” said the Arab sarcastically. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

But instead of partying, he was walking his children to the Arab supermarket on Roosevelt Avenue to buy packages of chicken and spare ribs, and hoping to get to use the kitchen. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Arabs who practiced Islam and spoke Arabic dominated the northern half of Sudan and the capital, Khartoum. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The people behind the Taliban. The real brains of this government, if you can call it that: Arabs, Chechens, Pakistanis,” Farid said. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m here because a friend of mine heard of an Arab who . . .” But the caravan began to move, and it was impossible to hear what the Englishman was saying. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve gotten seven marriage proposals! One guy claims to be a billionaire Arab prince.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Giles, the make-up running on his face, poor fellow, and stifling in his Arab blanket, came up to me and said, “Come and watch the fireworks on the terrace.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

In less than a year, he would have doubled his flock, and he would be able to do business with the Arabs, because he was now able to speak their strange language. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The young Arab took out a book and began to read. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Poppy had told Liyana she would like the men’s elegant clothing in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates better. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He’d been followed all day by a group of Arabs, one of whom was the brother of his former mistress. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Lately Poppy kept bringing up Arab women and it made Liyana mad. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs had never had much respect for us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs, who gained possession of the city by treaty in 641 ce but ultimately neglected it in favor of their own foundation at Cairo, were unnerved by Alexandria’s splendor. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

I remember an old Arab in North Africa, a man whose hands had never felt water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

A yellow license plate meant Jews and blue meant Arabs. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s not an Arab. He’s from the Black Sea.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

One by one the Arabs were taken away. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

My father's best Arab friend of his whole childhood was killed next to him on a bench when they were both just sitting there. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs were attacking Jewish settlements in the Upper Galilee, the Negev and around Jerusalem, and were incessantly harassing supply convoys. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile Raymond had landed one too, and the other Arab’s face was bleeding. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Down the alley the women’s art guild members were removing their paintings from the fence and folding their aluminum lawn chairs like Arabs in preparation for stealing away. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He cared about all Arabs,” my father lamented. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Finally, he embarked on a number of prolonged trips to Mecca and the newly independent African states through the good offices of the representatives of the Arab League in the United States. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the Arab prisoners and their families had squatted down facing each other. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Arabic astronomy was highly sophisticated, and at least the equal of any Western astronomy until Copernicus—indeed, Copernicus may well have used technical solutions devised by Arab astronomers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I also met with religious leaders—African, Arab, Asian, Muslim, and non-Muslim. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you know the Arabs say no one can read it right through to the end, Meggie?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

At his side was the young Arab the boy had spoken with earlier. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone knew that the family who owned the sugar mill were eccentric “Arabs,” Haitians of Lebanese or Palestinian descent whose family had been in the country for generations. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“What are your big dreams? I mean, besides wanting to marry an Arab prince?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

The Greeks thought of flowing hair, the Arabs of flaming swords. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her husband was an Arab, and there were Israeli paramilitaries on the ground in the city. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The half-American with the Arab eyes in the navy blue Armenian school uniform. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think the Arabs and Jews secretly love one another?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

For generations thereafter, the Arabs recounted the legend of a boy who had turned himself into the wind, almost destroying a military camp, in defiance of the most powerful chief in the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Egypt and Syria, reacting to a number of political factors, including growing American influence in the region, merged, creating the United Arab Republic. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

When he emerged, it was with a young Arab, dressed in white and gold. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had shot the Arab as I planned. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if ‘Arab’ is right, either.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The merchant didn’t respond, but that afternoon, after saying his prayers and closing the shop, he invited the boy to sit with him and share his hookah, that strange pipe used by the Arabs. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He bought himself the most up-to-date automobile, with leopard-skin upholstery and golden fittings worthy of an Arab prince, the largest, most ostentatious car ever seen in those parts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also, I don’t have a problem with Arabs. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Afghanistan has been invaded so many times. By the Persians, Greeks, Arabs, Turks, Mongols, British, and then the Soviets...” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the maze Brinker’s sense of generalship disappeared, and he too became as slippery as an Arab, as intriguing as a eunuch. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The moon shone on the face of the Arab who had seized him, and in the man’s eyes the boy saw death. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back at the Frankfuit airport, we took a United Arab Airlines plane on to Cairo. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the new scientists of the second half of the seventeenth century were in a quite different position from their classical, Arab and medieval predecessors. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I stood up, and since I did wish to speak, I said, almost at random, in fact, that I never intended to kill the Arab. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

In Europe, zero was an outcast, but in India and later in the Arab lands, it flourished. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

In Baba’s view, Israel was an island of “real men” in a sea of Arabs too busy getting fat off their oil to care for their own. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The murmuring of the Arabs continued below us. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

I later learned that the United Arab Emirates had offered the plane, which was fully equipped with an onboard medical unit. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But the other Arab had gotten back up and gone around behind the one with the knife. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He had smoked it halfway down before he said: “Did they ask you anything about Arabs, Charles?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I told her that they were Arabs who had it in for Raymond. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Arabs often ap-peared in the city, shopping and chanting their strange prayers several times a day. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs were walking slowly, but they were already much closer. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The city has now been Arab far longer than she was Greek, yet for sheer, stupefying destructiveness, the Arabs stand near the bottom of the list of the city’s victimizers. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

At each corner of the camp were Arabs garbed in beautiful white robes, with arms at the ready. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But at the same time I noticed, at the far end of the beach and a long way from us, two Arabs in blue overalls coming in our direction. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

After the British weren't in control anymore, the Jews wanted control and the Arabs wanted control. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The text used virtually no Arabic, in subtle protest of the Arab conquests of Iran in the seventh century. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Charlie and I made hats and long, flowing gowns, trying to imitate the Arabs, but I expect we looked more like little girls wearing their mothers’ party gowns than like Arabs. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am an Arab and I resent the racial slurs you make against my people.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Liyana said, “No one I go to school with is an Arab either. Did you know they made me an honorary Armenian citizen?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs from Zanzibar convinced them to become Muslim, then recruited them to capture our Chewa people and put us into bondage. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

But all of a sudden, the Arabs, backing away, slipped behind the rock. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The Arab fell flat in the water, facedown, and lay there for several seconds with bubbles bursting on the surface around his head. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

In the older days, Arab men wore long, flowing robes and cloaks with golden edges, but suits had sneaked into their closets now. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

When we were just a few steps away from each other, the Arabs stopped. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“It has to be one of the Arab or Bosnian guys,” he says. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Yes, you’re right. All the desis in America have regular meetings about being more Gandhi-like, and we spin our own cotton, too. And all the Arabs here know how to ride camels, right?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Or saying: “I didn’t know you were Arab.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

On my side of the room there were about ten prisoners, most of them Arabs. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The Lighthouse was so well constructed, however, that it was among the last Wonders to vanish: Arab travelers describe at least part of the tower surviving well into the medieval period. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

If he did, it was possible that the Arab would want a part of it as payment for taking him there. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two years earlier the Organization of Arab Oil Exporting Countries had begun an embargo. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Dubai is a city in the United Arab Emirates. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

After a while the shooting stopped and I heard somebody outside say, “They got the guy with the automatic weapon and it was some Arab!” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In The Stranger the protagonist, Mersault, has a chance meeting with an Arab, a stranger, that results in Mersault’s killing the man. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I saw that the Arabs are poor at understanding the psychology of non-Arabs and the importance of public relations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some are bought for zoos, particularly by wealthy Arabs who like to keep private collections of wild animals. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Four flagrant examples are the comparison of South Korea with North Korea, the former West Germany with the former East Germany, the Dominican Republic with Haiti, and Israel with its Arab neighbors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

On the street I went down to the corner where the Arabs have their little store. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

"He wanted to create fragrances. We Arabs invented the perfume-making technology, you know. Distillation, steam extraction from flower petals. He kept a kit back at the deli." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

A squad of Arabs stood on the bank a few yards from where I hid. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be unnatural for me not to make Jewish priorities my own: Israel, Soviet Jewry, Jews in Arab lands. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

They also announced that the Arab armies had begun their threatened invasion. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Granddad bought it off a real live Arab in a port called Aden in 1949. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

In the car on the way home, her mother said calmly, “Liyana, I don’t think he is an Arab.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

As they climbed, Babi told them that Bamiyan had once been a thriving Buddhist center until it had fallen under Islamic Arab rule in the ninth century. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

And there the Arabs learned about Indian numerals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The Arab boy had Dustfinger’s backpack over his narrow shoulders, and gray cat hairs clung to his pants. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Everything is made for export, to other Arab countries, to Europe, to America. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

It was one of the things her mother had been looking for in their Arab stores, but Arabs didn't like tuna much. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Arabs were killing Jews, Jews were killing Arabs, and the British, caught uncomfortably in the middle, seemed unable and at times even unwilling to stop the rising tide of slaughter. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

There was no need to imprison them: the Arabs simply confiscated their horses. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Arabs laughed at him, and the alchemist laughed along. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Near the casket was an Arab nurse in a white smock, with a brightly colored scarf on her head. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He was talking to an Arab man in a tight dinner jacket. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I spent almost all my time traveling in the Arab and Muslim worlds. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I'm not a woman or a full Arab, either one!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A young Arab, also loaded down with baggage, entered, and greeted the Englishman. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think the people of Gutshot, Tennessee, have ever seen an actual, living Arab?” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“Bate, his buddy, and the Arab are free on bail pending trial,” Bando says. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why do you want to find that sort of person?” the Arab asked. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw it in an Arab movie once! It’s like the tongue is trying to fly!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was “Palestine” for the first years of his life and that’s how most Arabs still referred to it to this day. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I said I’d killed an Arab and they were all silent. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Particularly the Arab Muslims smoked constantly, even on the Hajj pilgrimage itself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had a building on Burthe Street that housed a resource center and dorm for visiting students from the Arab world. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Not many against Capricorn’s Black Jackets, thought Elinor, but better than nothing, certainly better than a desperate father, an Arab boy, and an overweight book collector. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He was Arab and had really light skin, and my mom is on the darker side. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Arab families stood outside in their transformed yards staring happily up into the magical air. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Denying that he was an anti-Semite, Fischer pointed out with a smirk that Arabs were Semites, too: “And I am definitely not anti-Arab, okay?” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The canal would carry the water away from the south to the Arab Muslims in the north and on to Egypt. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though the Arabs took the notation from India, the rest of the world would dub the new system Arabic numerals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The Arab returned to his tent to sleep, proud to have helped the counselor of the oasis, and happy at having enough money to buy himself some sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were eight chieftains, but the boy could see immediately which of them was the most important: an Arab dressed in white and gold, seated at the center of the semicircle. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the Arabs, and for astronomers relying on Arabic sources, Arim represented the degree zero of longitude and latitude. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Arabic street signs could be seen everywhere, and Arab newspapers and magazines covered the stands. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was done by the Arab father whose ten-year-old son was shot by Israeli soldiers last week. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mine would be the death of the Arab, senseless, anonymous, recorded only by the official records. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

On one earlier assignment he’d been a French merchant; on another an Arab businessman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nineteen in all. Two from the United Arab Emirates. One each from Lebanon and Egypt.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

The day of my arrest I was first put in a room where there were already several other prisoners, most of them Arabs. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Pro-democracy movements all over North Africa and the Middle East have made themselves felt in what has been called by some “the Arab Spring.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

On the horizon, a tiny steamer went by, and I made out the black dot from the comer of my eye because I hadn’t stopped watching the Arab. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

On her way home, Lourdes passes a row of Arab shops, recent additions to the neighborhood. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was a big chief in Southern Sudan and fought on the side of the British colonizers against the Arabs who lived in Northern Sudan and wanted to control the whole country. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

We specialized in Arab and Mediterranean, basically the best food in the world. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m on Block Six, with a hodgepodge of other Arab Americans.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“All night long you say offensive things about Arabs,” he screamed. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I look around as people take seats in our segregated sections—South Asian, African American, Arab, Southeast Asian. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Her father always told them the Arabs were famous for their hospitality. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

There are also Muslims here who could pass as white—probably of Arab or Persian descent; white, but without all the privilege. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The Arabs and Jews shook hands again, at the White House and in lots of other places, too. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Petra Cotes was perhaps the only native who had an Arab heart. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Like Arabs and Jews, Koreans and Japanese are peoples joined by blood, yet locked in traditional enmity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It also says the Bishop of Jerusalem of the Arab Episcopal Church authorizes it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Arabs? He said Bunny got in a car with some Arabs?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“That’s a good luck omen,” the Englishman said, after the fat Arab had gone out. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What’s up with all the Arabs at this school?” she practically screeches. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The young Arab did as he was asked, and was given enough gold to buy yet another sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’d rather hang out with a bunch of Arabs than us?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Even Poppy, who was always an Arab before? Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The southern people were angry with the Arab government about a number of things. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not by Greeks or Jews or Armenians, or only not by Arabs?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

One rumor maintained that he was a Palestinian Arab who had fomented racial unrest in India, South Africa, and London before moving to Detroit. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but his parents are Arab,” Dahlia reminds us. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Poppy had done this as a teenager himself, with his Arab Christian friends. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Then do something about it! Take action. You’re Arabs, help the Palestinians, then!” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was a short, dark-skinned Arab, named Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember the time the clerk at the grocery store snarled, “Stupid Arabs!” at Baba as he struggled to find change in his wallet. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

And this time, without getting up, the Arab drew his knife and held it up to me in the sun. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

She realized there shouldn’t be anything shocking about his being Jewish in a place made up mostly of Arabs and Jews. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He eventually sighted a single tent, and a group of Arabs passing by told the boy that it was a place inhabited by genies. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

That day her geography teacher had said Arabs and Jews should trade places for a while and see what it felt like to be each other. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

It will also collaborate with the United Arab Emirates on what it calls a "digital communications hub" to discredit extremist messages. ISIS and its increasingly sophisticated cinema of terror 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

His co-stars share different British ethnicities – Arab, Pakistani, Indian-Trinidadian, Iranian – but Rokey is the only Afghan, having spent the first seven years of his life there. How do you put the Kite Runner on stage? 2013-05-14T17:39:40Z

Dynastic objects from the more distant past are incomparably rarer in the Arab world than in China. Special Report: The New Art Season: Art Anchored in History Will Soar This Season 2011-09-07T10:30:06Z

During the 1948 war that followed the declaration of Israel as an independent nation, he assembled a committee that sought, among other things, to prevent Arabs from returning. ‘Blue Box’ Review: Grappling With an Ancestor’s Impact 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z

“I hope national companies, banks, businessmen, artists and all sectors put their hands together. There are golden opportunities,” he told an audience that included princes, ministers, Arab celebrities and a few Muslim clerics. Saudi Arabia eyes billions of dollars in entertainment investments 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

By listening to the voices of participants as they chant, argue and worry about the future, it also opens a window on the tensions and contradictions within the still incomplete revolutions of the Arab Spring. Critic?s Notebook: Documentaries at the New York Film Festival 2011-09-30T23:13:09Z

It was, by his own admission, a profoundly life-informing experience, not least because he was, he says, probably the only Arab child ever to grow up traumatised by the Holocaust. Meet the Islamic superheroes 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z

“People don’t want to hear about Palestinians,” said Mr. Issacharoff, a journalist whose beat is Arab affairs. ‘Fauda,’ an Israeli TV Hit, Lets Viewers Escape — Into the Conflict 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

“This show is about unity,” Mr. Wolf said, reflecting on the show’s depiction of Arabs and Israelis who unexpectedly find a common humanity over a single night, “and this award is about unity.” How Orin Wolf Orchestrated a Tony Coup With ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

From the beginning of their known history and for centuries thereafter, Jews commingled with Canaanites, Egyptians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, pre-Muslim Arabs, Muslim Arabs and Christian Europeans. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: ‘The Story of the Jews’ 2014-03-28T16:41:05Z

A similar impulse is shaping Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, which will open in a temporary home at the end of December. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

The first gay magazine in the Arab world, called Mithly, appeared last month in Morocco, although it is sold under the counter because it didn't get a distribution license. Elton John performance in Morocco raises outcry 2010-05-26T19:31:00Z

I feel like the hazing that we as South Asians, Arabs, Muslims, anybody with dark skin had was post 9/11. Hari Kondabolu: "It works in the interest of those with power" to divide people of color 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

"Your voice is made of diamond," added Ahlam, a famous singer from the United Arab Emirates. Palestinians unite behind Gaza Strip "Arab Idol" star 2013-05-13T17:53:38Z

In the first Taken, Neeson’s daughter is abducted by Albanian sex traffickers, who attempt to auction her to Arab clients. Is Liam Neeson cancelled? Of course not - he's played this character for years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

"The movie got written when I decided to put an Arab and a Christian side-by-side." Robin Hood's appeal tested again at Cannes 2010-05-12T01:41:00Z

Even so, many Arab countries refused to believe that The Message did not depict Muhammad and would not screen it. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

Arab was detained and accused of drinking alcohol after Hamas police found images on his laptop of a fictional bar scene for the poster Field of Dreams. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

But the inspiration of "An Arab Love-Song" is thought to be a later acquaintance, a young short story writer named Katie King. Poem of the week: An Arab Love-Song by Francis Thompson 2012-12-17T10:52:15Z

“This prize will now anchor fashion as a major creative field in Qatar and across the Arab world.” Why Soft Power Is in Style in Qatar 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

The horror of a government attacking its people would resurface decades later during the Arab Spring and then, more recently, in Syria and Kiev. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square

Though his experience of the first Arab- Israeli war is by turns farcical, brutal and heartbreaking, he endures it all with stoical grace. 'The Time That Remains': Darkly comic tale chronicles mortality and survival in Nazareth 2011-03-31T20:38:05Z

The most in-your-face exhibit is a huge map of the Arab world on display above the main staircase, part of a display meant to inform visitors just what, precisely, “Arab” means. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

“What audacity is Trump announcing? He wants to sell Jerusalem to the Zionist enemy, and he wants the Arabs to pay the price,” Sinwar told a meeting north of Gaza City. In Jerusalem, thousands pray at Al-Aqsa on last Friday of Ramadan 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

From Tel Aviv, Hillel Kogan brings his smartly satirical “We Love Arabs,” a reckoning with the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 10 Spring and Summer Dance Festivals 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

It represents a new wave of dystopian and surrealist fiction from Middle Eastern writers who are grappling with the chaotic aftermath and stinging disappointments of the Arab Spring. Middle Eastern Writers Find Refuge in the Dystopian Novel 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z

"A Thousand and One Knives", as the title suggests, owes something to the Arabian Nights and the ancient fantastic tradition of Arabic writing, now revived by the pains of Arab modernity, particularly in post-invasion . The Iraqi Christ by Hassan Blasim – review 2013-03-20T09:01:01Z

In this book’s pages, there is no substantial exploration of the intelligence lapses that contributed to the Obama administration’s failure to anticipate the Arab Spring or understand its fallout in Egypt, Libya and Syria. ‘Worthy Fights,’ by Leon E. Panetta 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

Britain’s current enemy is, improbably enough, France, as the two nations vie for influence in Africa in the wake of the Arab Spring. New Books by Claire Vaye Watkins, Marie NDiaye and More 2012-08-29T21:12:46Z

She shares the program with Mr. Kogan, whose more character-driven “We Love Arabs” brings some levity to thorny issues of religious and cultural conflict. Dance Listings for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Some worshippers criticized Arab leaders for failing to block President Donald Trump’s decision to move the U.S. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

In public and private, he dispensed with the formal Arabic customary among Arab leaders and spoke rapidly in dialect, gesticulating with his large hands, his voice deep like a growl. ‘MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman,’ by Ben Hubbard: An Excerpt 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

Arthur is Jewish in much the same way Baya is Arab, by descent but not by upbringing, and both are carrying family secrets that shape their personalities in ways they barely recognize. "The Names of Love": Sexy French Arab-Jewish romcom of the year 2011-06-24T20:10:00Z

The tradition is just as strong for Arabs in the United States. The Dessert That Tastes Best One Month Out of Every Year 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z

Or if an actor of Arab heritage pitched a movie about the leader of a fictitious Jewish state in which he would portray the Jewish leader and showcase the worst stereotypes of Jews? Sacha Baron Cohen criticised over 'negative stereotypes' of Arabs 2012-05-17T11:19:56Z

I grew up being told that because I’m an Arab woman and Muslim, well, Muslim women who like the scarf just don’t know any better. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Fans of this eccentric series of police procedurals might recognize Assad as the sweet guy who keeps the Copenhagen Police Department supplied with scrumptious snacks and robust Arab coffee. Rape, Torture, Murder, Beheadings — All in a Day’s Work for Marilyn Stasio 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

In addition to musing on dispossessed Palestinians and the relationship between the United States and the Arab world, the painter invokes the Tao Te Ching’s teachings about the universe’s natural order. Review | In the galleries: Artist explores the dissonance between humanity and the world 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

While it can't match the cinematic grandeur of the famous movie, talking heads from both the British and Arab side shed some retrospective light on Lawrence. TV highlights 20/02/2013 2013-02-20T07:00:01Z

The result is the absence of a genuine pan-Arab market for Arab cinema. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

"The pipeline crosses the perimeter of the archaeological site but outside the walls, beneath the so-called outer city," said Véronique Dauge, chief of the Arab States Unit at the Unesco World Heritage Centre. Babylon's undiscovered treasures threatened by new oil pipeline 2012-05-29T13:06:00Z

And so Chinese morality was added to the film's Arab dress code and Iranian accent, leaving little that was recognisably Afghan. Arabic dress and Iranian accents ? Hollywood's take on Afghan women 2011-02-12T10:59:00Z

Mrs. Eggleston, 35, is commercial director at the magazine Vogue Arabia, an imprint of Vogue, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Diya Ajit, Brett Eggleston 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z

The the United Arab Emirates’ seven emirates are overseen by hereditary rulers who hold absolute power. Dubai Denies There Were Plans for an R. Kelly Concert 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

Right now we feel Arab culture is paralyzed. A Revolutionary of Arabic Verse 2010-10-17T22:03:00Z

A grieving Palestinian father's decision to donate his 12-year-old son's organs to Jewish and Arab children has brought an unexpected blessing to this former militant stronghold - a new state-of-the-art cinema. Former West Bank militant stronghold gets cinema 2010-08-05T15:29:00Z

Speaking shortly before he left Cairo for New York, Elaraby said he hoped to overcome resistance from China and Russia over endorsing the Arab proposals. Syrian forces battle to retake Damascus suburbs 2012-01-29T13:55:00Z

There were children at Tahrir Square in Cairo, as well as at many other events that marked the Arab Spring. For Children?s Sake, Taking to the Streets 2011-10-26T21:18:06Z

If the real impact of social media in the Arab Spring was open to question, the significance of WikiLeaks was not. SXSWi: Bigger than ever - but does that mean it was better? 2011-03-21T07:00:04Z

He’s of unspecified, presumably Arab descent, and in an early scene can be found reading pedantically from the thick training manual. ‘American Hero’ Finds Comedy in a Fast-Food Franchise 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

But her principal current interest is contemporary Arab and Arab- American art, “partially because it was so under­represented in the United States.” Through art, creating a dialogue between Palestinians and others

Devon Akmon, the director of the Arab American National Museum, said the “American Landscape” show “challenges that small narrative that exists” about what ideas Arab-Americans will accept. Arab and Coming Out in Art That Speaks Up 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

Photographs created in reaction to the Arab Spring will form an important part of the collection. Arab Spring photographs added to British Museum and V&A collection 2012-06-27T17:14:55Z

Because the Israeli musicians can't enter many Arab states, they perform several times a year in Turkey, a hub for their fans. Israeli metal band wows fans in Turkey, despite spat 2011-09-11T18:53:00Z

“They asked me many questions… They said, I am not allowed to be offensive to any Arab country.” Lebanese singer deported from Saudi after 50-day detention 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

Visitors can push buttons to light up any of what it names as Arab countries — and I can pretty much guarantee 99 percent of the people reading this cannot list them all. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Like the vast majority of Arabs in East Jerusalem, her family did not apply for Israeli citizenship, arguing this would legitimize the occupation and also prevent them inheriting family land in the West Bank. Pope to visit a land of disappearing Christians 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

The award-winning Hlehel, author of a novel, a short story collection and a play, is one of 39 Arab writers selected by literary experts to participate in Beirut 39. Writer petitions the Israeli supreme court over travel ban 2010-03-26T15:04:00Z

The project, which raised privacy concerns at the university, was called ”The 3rd I,” and was organized by a new Qatari museum called Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. ArtsBeat: No More Looking Backward: Professor Has Camera Removed From His Head 2011-02-10T20:28:31Z

It’s also the first Arab novel to win the International Booker Prize. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

"Every artist wants to see the world," says Arab. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

The route then passes through displays of contemporary Arab paintings before stairs descend to three more floors of exhibit space, also punctuated with slide shows and audio. In Transit Blog: Arab Institute in Paris Reopens Exhibition Rooms With Lavish Displays 2012-03-23T10:00:54Z

As part of the "Seattle Reads" series, a discussion of Laila Lalami's novel "Secret Son" hosted by the Arab Center of Washington will be held at 6:30 p.m. Events for 'Seattle Reads: Secret Son' at branches of Seattle Public Library 2010-03-30T18:17:00Z

She immersed herself in contemporary Arab literature and became a passionate advocate for the Palestinian cause. Barbara Harlow, Scholar on Perils of Resistance Writing, Dies at 68 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

Many of the pieces, Kuwaitis believe, now form the core of private collections in post-Saddam Iraq and around the Arab world. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z

A separate North African section documented the inebriating first days of the Arab Spring. An Art Critic In Africa: Salif Diabagat? and Other Artists Struggle in Africa 2012-04-15T04:10:00Z

This time the festival focuses on Tunisia, where two years ago protests led to the ouster of the dictator Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali and set off the Arab Spring. Spare Times for May 3-May 9 2013-05-02T23:24:26Z

And then, of course, like any good Arab, I was like let’s figure out a deal and we can get you on the show. Emmys: Ramy Youssef Thinks Every Network Should Add a Muslim Show 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, takes note in “She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers From Iran and the Arab World,” an ambitious and revealing exhibition of work by 12 women, some internationally known. Art Review: Mideast Photography at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-12-26T22:22:28Z

In the 7th century AD, Arabs raided and burned Side, beginning its slow decline. Trip Tips: Ancient Side beckons on Turkey's Mediterranean 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

The political antagonism between Assi and Salam hardly needs to be spelled out, and Zoabi has an acute sense of the asymmetrical distribution of power between Jews and Arabs in Israel and the Palestinian territories. ‘Tel Aviv on Fire’ Review: Mideast Conflict as Soap Opera and Farce 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

Four presentations are rooted in “field research” from the archives, like one tracing how Arab and African filmmakers were influenced by studying in the Soviet Union. Russia’s Expanded Garage Musem Aims to Be a Global Art Player 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

But the decision by United Arab Emirates censors to ban the critically reviled comedy sequel, in which Carrie Bradshaw and her New York gal pals head to Abu Dhabi on holiday, still makes uncomfortable reading. Ghosts, liberated women and Morgan Freeman: the films banned for odd reasons 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Few artists in the Arab world enjoyed the level of glory and stardom of Sabah. Lebanese diva Sabah dies, aged 87 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

In the Arab world, the rice-based dish is used to fill a whole lamb or chicken — meats that are often the centerpieces of celebratory meals. For Arab Americans, It’s Not Thanksgiving Without Hashweh 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

Over the next century, Queen Zenobia’s story was repeated and embellished as she slowly morphed into the Braveheart of the Arab world. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

All the while, I had to quiet the voice inside me that kept asking, “But what about the Arab?” ‘The Meursault Investigation,’ by Kamel Daoud 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

In recent years, Richie has enjoyed new popularity in the Arab world, his audience filled with Palestinians and Israelis. Lionel Richie: making hits, spreading joy | Concert preview 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Neither Facebook nor Twitter started the revolutions that made up the Arab spring . The Web for the neighborhood 2012-07-04T14:05:00Z

He wants to open therapy clinics in the Arab world. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Arab monitors in white baseball caps and orange vests inspected the area, taking notes and filming. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z

Educated at Oxford University and the University of London, he is the United Arab Emirates’ ambassador to Russia. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Two Books About Muslim Identity 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

Olmert was speaking of the widely held fear that Jews in Israel will soon be outnumbered by the growing Arab population. Pick of the week: One Palestinian village resists 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

The near-hysterical reaction to this incident is clearly meant to demonstrate the underlying tension between Palestine’s Jewish and Arab communities. Natalie Portman on Israel, Hollywood sexism and ‘being the boss’ 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

Ms. Almutawakel, angry that Arabs were viewed in the West as evil after Sept. Art Review: Mideast Photography at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-12-26T22:22:28Z

This thoracic surgeon, inspired by the Arab Spring at home and by “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” on television, launched his own humorous news program in Egypt in 2011. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

On Monday, Fairouz's fans including Lebanese and Arab artists held up pictures of her and banners reading "the voice of angels confronting greed," as they played her songs in the background. Family feud could silence beloved Lebanese singer 2010-07-30T10:31:00Z

Middle Eastern countries long were a dependable fount of bad guys for filmmakers, though in recent years Hollywood has moved away from Arab terrorist villains in the face of criticism over stereotyping. Hack attack over Sony's 'Interview' shows risks of naming bad guys 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

“God’s Neighbors” makes little effort to humanize its Arab elements, but the movie is mostly about internal Jewish conflicts between the secular and the religious, and in that it was the most balanced I saw. Dispatch: A Correspondent’s Impressions From the Jerusalem Film Festival 2012-07-22T00:55:26Z

He now moves on to another section of the stage, this one a mock-up of the interior of an imaginary under-construction museum of modern or contemporary Arab art. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

What the Arabs are experiencing right now, he says bluntly, is a brutal counterrevolution, “this systematic war of the Arab regimes against their people”. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

Asked by an Arab journalist whether the film was "anti-capitalist," Stone paused for a long moment and chose his words carefully. "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps": Gekko's back! 2010-05-14T15:15:00Z

“With artists in the 2000s, in the 10 years preceding the Arab Spring, we start to see art on issues such as refugees and women’s rights in Saudi Arabia,” he explained. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

The last one was to the Burj Al Arab hotel, a grotesque temple to tacky ostentation in Dubai. Slavoj Žižek: 'Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots' 2012-06-10T19:00:05Z

Rather than urging Arab despots to ride out the whirlwind of revolution coming from Tunisia, it's high time you supported the Arab people's efforts to foster grassroots democracy. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

Friedman tells the story of four young Jews who, beginning in 1948, worked undercover as spies in Arab territory, laying the groundwork for the future of the Israeli intelligence force. New in Paperback: ‘Spies of No Country’ and ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

Taxis ply the streets and buses depart from the Central Bus Terminal and the Arab bus station, outside Damascus Gate. Lost in Jerusalem 2012-01-13T15:42:55Z

The actor spoke to Reuters about his latest role and why more Arab talent is finding international success. A Minute With: Egyptian actor Amr Waked on making movies at home and abroad 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Salah has a horrifying vision of "a flock of birds sent to the skies by the Jews for the purpose of dropping explosive devices on Arab cities". The House of Rajani by Alon Hilu 2010-04-10T14:10:00Z

Israeli collectors are snapping up Palestinian works, also because prices are relatively low compared with booming art from Egypt, Syria and other Arab countries, Mr. Rothman said. Special Report: Museums: Dialogue by Way of Art in Israel 2011-03-22T17:19:14Z

On view through Feb. 26, “Revolution Paintings: Graffiti and Arab Public Places” brings together discrete acts of revolutionary art and political expression in the streets all over cities in Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Tunisia. In Transit Blog: Arab Spring Street Art, on View in Madrid 2012-02-02T11:00:56Z

As the Arab proverb has it, “A stranger filleth the eye.” Review: In ‘I Must Be Living Twice’ and ‘Chelsea Girls,’ Eileen Myles Ruminates 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Within half an hour, he said, he was getting grateful responses from Norway, France, Chile and the United Arab Emirates. Coming soon to two mostly Muslim countries: Trump hotels 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

For instance, noting that Israelis use the term “Arab” instead of “Palestinian,” she says: “Of all the wars waged here, the ones in language were the hardest to detect.” In the West Bank, Violence Begets More Violence 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

The paranoia of an Arab man in a U.S. city under terrorist attack was captured in the fall opener, “I Call My Brothers.” Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

"Arab cinema is trying to liberate itself," he told reporters. Breeze of Arab Spring felt on Cannes red carpet 2012-05-25T19:54:11Z

Anger over rising food and fuel prices combined with long-simmering resentments about government repression and corruption sparked what became known as the Arab Spring. Real-life hunger games 2012-08-07T20:03:00Z

He does this by tracing their history from 12,000 years ago to the present day, focusing on Scythians, Persians, Mongols, Turks, Huns, Mongols and Arabs, as well as the Maasai and Bedouin of today. Beyond Borders: A Deep Dive Into the Nomadic Way of Life 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z

Following Ptolemy, the Arab geographers placed Syria in the third clime and Iraq in the fourth, both known for their temperate weather. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

At that point, he had spent his career unearthing the Arab identity that colonialism had attempted to destroy. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

And in a curatorial geopolitical statement, the Middle Eastern section mingles Arab, Persian and Israeli fiction writers, their boundaries defined only by alphabetized last names. Up Close: Sarah McNally of McNally Jackson Books in Manhattan 2011-10-12T22:41:28Z

The company estimates that loss of the Met season, along with previously canceled tour performances — in Chicago, Detroit, Durham, N.C., and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates — will cost it $18 million in revenue. American Ballet Theater Cancels Spring Season at Met Opera House 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z

"I'm not sure whether the Indians, Russians and Arabs will give on the same scale," she said. Vivien Duffield: The women who thinks it's better to give 2011-03-27T00:06:25Z

In addition to world religions, the topics include honeybees, plant names, medieval Norwegian conquerors, ancient Roman food, Danish explorers in Arab lands, Persian explorers in China, French fireworks, Egyptian geography and Italian coin collections. A Seminary Sells a Diverse Range of Books 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

The blog says the group was formed after its members "understood that after the Arab Spring Russia lacks political and sexual liberation, boldness, a feminist whip and a woman president." A guide to Pussy Riot's oeuvre 2012-08-18T15:19:07Z

But if Bourdain were to ask these kids who their hero is, he says, “They will recognize a young man from Gaza who is on ‘Arab Idol’ named Mohamed Assaf, a singer.” In 2023, nobody knows how to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In 2013, Anthony Bourdain did 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z

Since Islamic State launched its lightning offensive across Iraq and Syria staging beheadings and releasing carefully crafted films to draw in new recruits, Arab and Western governments have sought to counter their message. Saudi-owned TV drama fights Islamic State propaganda 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

After all, Tunisia, where the Arabs’ dictatorial dominoes began to topple in December 2010, has enjoyed a mostly orderly and fairly convincing transition to democracy. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

It is a familiar story the world over - heirs fighting over an inheritance - but in this case it involves a cultural icon whose songs changed the musical landscape of the Arab world. Family feud could silence beloved Lebanese singer 2010-07-30T10:31:00Z

He founded the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, an ensemble of young Israeli and Arab musicians, with his friend Edward W. Said, the Palestinian literary scholar, who died in 2003. Daniel Barenboim Provokes Backlash Over Iran Concert 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s Arabs attacked Jewish villages and cities in British Mandate Palestine. “She will dance at her wedding”: Healing the girl born without part of her brain 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z

She went on to help found some of the first feminist organizations in the Arab world. 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z

"But my first audience is the Palestinians and the Arabs and I hope they will be engaged with it," said Abu-Assad after the film's premiere at the 66th Cannes festival. Palestinian film of love and betrayal breaks new ground at Cannes 2013-05-20T17:02:36Z

I too rode into that battle of Falluja, reporting for The Boston Globe; like him I went back for more, mainly to Syria, after the Arab revolts. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

It was only in 653 A.D. that an Arab army, under Muawiyah I, captured the island of Rhodes and, according to Theophanes the Confessor, melted down the bronze from the statue. How we lost the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z

Working with the French documentary filmmaker Bruno Tracq, as well as a small army of translators, Snowdon has taken about 100 videos and distilled the Arab Spring into a weeklong imagined revolution. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

Introduced to Italy by the Arabs in the 11th century, the spinach grown near Rome is excellent. Rachel Roddy’s Roman rice and spinach cake recipe | Kitchen Sink Tales 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

With edgy spots like Galerie FJ, the city is also developing one of the most interesting modern art scenes in the Arab world. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z

Tensions over the Gulf Arab showdowns with Shiite power Iran also have brought pressures on Kuwait's minority Shiites. Kuwait drama on war unity contrasts current feuds 2012-08-16T12:25:15Z

The absence of Arab voices beyond those of the terrorists further flattens a movie that never fully takes satisfying shape. Review: In ‘Beirut,’ a War-Torn Backdrop for American Spy Games 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

But that's precisely what we did on a sweltering August afternoon at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates. 'Catching' a U-2 fresh back from America's air wars 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z

In the aftermath of the Arab spring and the French intervention in Mali, the film provides a stark warning of the dangers of supporting benevolent dictators. Burkina Faso stages Africa's film festival with a conscience 2013-03-01T11:24:52Z

Amid a couple of hundred Arab extras dressed in German uniforms, Spielberg saw a figure who “looked like an egret” bent over, looking at fossils and seashells embedded in the desert floor. The Screenwriter of “E.T.” and “The BFG” Says Goodbye 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

They also wanted to keep out their imperial rivals, the French, and thwart Arab hopes of nationhood. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

On the surface, little has changed there in 25 years – and in racist attitudes towards their Arab and black residents. How La Haine lit a fire under French society 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z

Across the Arab world—where literacy rates remain low, copyright law is hard to enforce, and a print run of three thousand is considered a success—the lack of fiction readers is regularly bemoaned. The Novel After the Arab Spring 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z

After thousands of years of settlement by newcomers ranging from the ancient Greeks, Romans and Persians to pirates, Arabs and Jews, the town of Side on the Turkish Mediterranean coast is used to visitors. Trip Tips: Ancient Side beckons on Turkey's Mediterranean 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

The Iraq war was followed by the false hopes that Arab uprisings in Syrian, Libya, Egypt and Yemen would lead to stability and a semblance of democracy. Blood, sand and tears: A foreign correspondent's view of the opera 'Fallujah' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

I spent less than a minute staring at Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, and the remainder of the time poking around the souks in Deira, the oldest section of the United Arab Emirates city. Don’t squander your layover in Dubai. Fill your bags with spices and gold. 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z

Since he’s not-so-rich and half-Indian — the son of an Arab businessman’s second wife — it’s not hard to guess why, in their racially stratified society, Intisar sees the romance as a dead end. “Alif the Unseen”: Hacker meets Jinn 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z

Gervais's character takes aim at the French and the Arabs; Anne Reid's grandma talks about "the blacks" being "pretty when they're babies"; a bloke in a club smirkingly describes a black girl as "a monkey". Cemetery Junction's gay-baiting is not funny 2010-04-21T14:49:00Z

The repression of religion, whether by the Bolsheviks or Turkish or Arab leaders, always misfires, she says. Trouble and strife 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

This is the first feminist Arab film and it has a very keen sense of observation and political engagement. The 10 best Arab films 2013-07-06T15:00:00Z

We see the earliest surviving manuscript of T. E. Lawrence’s account of uniting Arabs to oppose the Ottoman Empire. Viewing World War I Through the Prism of the Personal 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

The artists wrote a critique of “Homeland”’s treatment of Arab and Muslim characters into the show itself, in a language used by many of its characters. 'Homeland,' Graffiti and the Problem of Only Seeing Squibbly 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

And — despite the conference tables heaving with French, Persian, American and Arab cuisine — that is a growing threat. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

“They are Arabs, I am an Arab,” he said. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

Critics say that workers there, many of them foreign migrants, must pay recruitment and transit fees to be hired in the construction, which is being overseen by the government of the United Arab Emirates. On May Day, Protesters at the Guggenheim Vow to 'Occupy' the Space 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

Now, Akyol is a journalist in Turkey, and he hopes the Arab Spring shows a different side of Islam: one where there is no conflict between Islam and political freedom. Seeds of Arab Spring sown in Islam's past, author says 2011-07-14T18:31:10Z

Offerings of more recent vintage include a “Julius Caesar” transposed by the director Gregory Doran to the Arab Spring. A Night at the Theater From Your Couch? No Apologies Needed. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

Photograph: David Furst/EPA Saddam Hussein's daughter is looking for a publisher for her late father's handwritten memoirs, according to a report from the Arab news channel Al Arabiya. Saddam Hussein's daughter seeking publisher for his memoirs 2012-05-28T15:06:56Z

Russia and China were both heavily criticized by the West for blocking the draft U.N. resolution that backed an Arab League call on Assad to step down. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z

In the Arab world, pillows have long been strewed on the floors of harems and other exotic sanctums. This Life: The Pillow Explosion Buries America 2012-02-11T01:08:02Z

Mr. Hellu, along with other Arab and South Asian artists, will participate in San Francisco’s L.G.B.T.-focused “The Third Muslim” exhibit beginning Jan. 25 at the SOMArts gallery. Arab and Coming Out in Art That Speaks Up 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

In a Dubai visit that consumes about a half-hour of screen time, couldn’t the writers have introduced at least one Arab character? Mission: Impossible 4: Cruise Control 2011-12-16T21:29:31Z

Punningly, a novel that is in part about the Arab Spring compels the reader to perform revolutions, turning the book around and around. Kapow! by Adam Thirlwell - review 2012-05-25T21:55:06Z

Unusually, Fairouz faced criticism at home for performing in Damascus when it was the capital of Arab culture in 2008, when memories of the Syrian occupation were still fresh. Fans lend their voices to Fairouz, the silenced diva 2010-07-29T14:10:00Z

One story Mr. Lilti wants to tell is of the complicated relationship between Jews and Arabs, which many of the commentators remind us wasn’t always one of unvarnished animosity. Movie Review: ‘Israel: A Home Movie’ Is a Revealing Collage 2013-07-09T20:14:42Z

Essam is now finally coming to Britain, to perform at the Barbican's musical celebration of the Arab spring later this week, sharing the bill with other artists who gave the revolution its soundtrack. Ramy Essam ? the voice of the Egyptian uprising 2011-07-19T20:31:01Z

In a story titled “You Are My Brother,” an Arab and an American walk into an Irish coffee shop and debate war in the Middle East by repeating “You are my brother” to each other. New Story Collections Reconsider History and Upend Tradition 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Then, playfully, Youssef provided a sort of elevator pitch to the masses, describing "Ramy" as a very specific show about an Arab Muslim family living in New Jersey. "Ramy" Season 2 benefits from the calm, charismatic guidance of Mahershala Ali, as do we all 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

By existing as an Arab in America and a gay person, I am inherently an outsider. I Was Bullied for Being Arab. Nine Inch Nails Threw Me a Lifeline. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

In January, Jeddah hosted Saudi Arabia’s first major public concert in over a decade, featuring Arab music. Saudi industrial city plans jazz festival as reforms take hold 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z

By early 2011, the Middle East and North Africa were erupting with the Arab Spring. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

Painting the Casbah: Orientalist Artworks When 19th-century European and American painters traveled to Arab lands, many canceled their return trips. Antiques: Orientalist Paintings and Art Deco Antiques 2013-06-06T21:18:00Z

In this Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016 photo, a woman walks near the new Dubai Opera, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Skyscraper-filled Dubai burnishes arts scene with new opera 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

“Excellent. And if you discover he doesn’t like either Jews or Arabs?” Preparing My Kids for the New America 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Or the barefoot boys, whom Riis called Street Arabs, who posed huddled above a grate on Mulberry Street in Little Italy. Jacob Riis Photographs Still Revealing New York’s Other Half 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

I honestly didn’t even realize that I was an Arab. Faith and Identity Clash in ‘The Profane’: An Actors’ Round Table 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

The husband of a Jewish patient angrily accused him of jeopardizing his wife’s pregnancy because he was an Arab. Believing in Peace, Even After the Unthinkable 2011-01-22T00:26:37Z

In the 1940s section the Jews are members of Irgun, the terrorist group responsible for several atrocities that continue to haunt Israel's self-identity, while the Arabs are depicted as peace-loving and long-suffering victims. Rewind TV: The Promise; Mad Dogs; Outcasts ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:33Z

They were a remarkable couple, staunch travellers with a passion for Arabia and a mission to preserve the integrity of the Arab horse. The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot – review 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z

As the Jewish and Arab communities clamor for accountability the story follows the Palestinian teen’s parents struggle to find justice in a system passionately aligned against them. 13 can't-miss TV shows coming in August: What stands out in a hot and crowded month 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

Any calls that come about playing Arabs or Middle Easterners in a negative light? Oscar winner Rami Malek: the first best actor of Arab heritage 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

We didn't necessarily have each other's back, but right now here we are, two Iranians with an Arab dude and we've done a lot of stuff together, the three of us, right? Muslim-American comics after 9/11: "I thought comedy was over, but it was more important than ever" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

The comment provoked an angry response among Kurds, who said it was evidence of Arab racism towards them. Kurdish singer sparks identity debate on Arab talent show 2013-04-25T08:19:03Z

Shakespeare is also transposed to the present – in this case a modern Arab state – in Macbeth: Ben and Leila at in Newcastle from Thursday. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-07-06T14:44:00Z

Shepard Smith, the Fox News anchor, said he marveled at the way Mr. Stewart had elevated the Arab Spring to a story that younger audiences could appreciate and understand. They’ll Just Hate to See Jon Stewart Go (So They Say) 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Kissinger, in Curtis’s view, feared a united Arab world, thinking it would throw off the Western-dominated balance of power that he sought to protect more than anything. Adam Curtis’s Essential Counterhistories 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

It is being made to air in the United Arab Emirates, the producers said. Film cameras start to roll again in Damascus studios 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

The most recent works relate to the Arab Spring. Culture coach: the week's essential arts stories 2012-06-28T14:12:05Z

Still, for those bitten by the music bug there is one focus: getting better while cheering on the five young Gazans hoping to become the first Palestinians to win "Arabs Got Talent". Gaza music school shines in 'Arabs Got Talent' spotlight 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

They were a picture of Moroccan demography — one Arab, one African, one European. In Morocco, 44 hours of lingering in a small village leaves a big impression 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

Yet throughout Oscar season, the Arab Spring revolts were erupting in Egypt, Libya and elsewhere in Middle East. 'Restrepo' director has sorrowful Sundance return 2013-01-21T23:56:08Z

Before the United Arab Emirates began attracting foreign investors in the 1990s, Bahrain served as a regional tourism, information and banking hub. Bahrain opens Arabian Nights-themed national theatre 2012-11-13T17:04:11Z

Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images Leading Middle Eastern cultural figures and academics have warned that the arts of the Arab spring are under threat because of increasing violence, censorship and lack of political vision. Egyptian artists fear for their future in cultural backlash after Arab spring 2012-12-22T17:47:09Z

For the Arabs, Mr. Forcano said, Spain was the West; but for much of Europe, Spain, with its Muslim accretions, represented the East. Music Review: Jordi Savall Brings Hesp?rion XXI to the Allen Room 2010-05-03T22:07:00Z

Yet even though his name is saved in her contacts list, to the iPhone he is simply “Arab.” When Autocorrect Goes Wrong (And So, So Right) 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

In the pursuit of her second child, Katkin ditches birthday plans in the United Arab Emirates to fly to Russia for egg retrieval. Two Books Explore the Front Lines of Infertility 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

We should keep the door open to the possibility for democratic change in the Arab world. Revisiting the Arab Spring, in Letters to the Editor 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

At its heart, “After the War” is the story of the divisions a left-wing artist has provoked within his own family as a result of his fervid advocacy of conciliation toward the Arabs. A playwright who wants to change society, not merely observe it 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

“I can tell you from years of doing comedy, and trying to dispel stereotypes about Arab Americans, it’s never a light-bulb moment,” he said. Using Comedy to Push for Abortion Rights 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

The film deftly shows how Wahhabism, a particularly conservative and nostalgia-tinged form of Islam that grew out of the Saudi’s distaste for the European imperialism, has transformed much of the Arab world. The Documentary “Bitter Lake” Remixes the BBC 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

The concert marked the opening of the museum’s dazzling New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia and Later South Asia. Music Review: Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers at Met Museum - Review 2011-10-30T22:51:18Z

The United Arab Emirates club said it believes in “being different than the rest of the nightclubs and hotels in making our guests delighted.” Bar offers women free drinks based on how much they weigh 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z

Zero Dark Thirty took a relatively nuanced approach to the war on terror, but controversially depicted Arabs being tortured. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

Arabs read, pray and hear sermons in a seventh-century language that is nearly as different from their spoken Arabic as Latin is from Italian. Talking in tongues 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Then the district’s cheap rents and gritty vibe were discovered by the international creatives and students, who moved in among the Turks, Kurds and Arabs to create today’s multikulti ambiance. 10 of the coolest neighbourhoods in Europe 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

It might seem foolhardy for an airline to add a Middle East destination just as much of the Arab world is in political turmoil. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z

Arab states are wary of instability in Syria, which the Arab League has suspended for failing to honor its first peace plan. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z

What would Jesus do, were Arab and Jew to stop warring there at last? UFOs and hope: films probe "future" Jerusalem 2011-01-04T11:25:01Z

Mr. Williams said the company was also in negotiations to perform in Arab countries, adding that “Porgy and Bess” contained “much which should provide food for thought for audiences in Israel.” ArtsBeat: Over Tutu's Objections, South African Opera Company Says It Will Tour Israel 2010-10-27T13:21:00Z

The four friends don’t visit Iran, alas, where they might have seen some Muslim women fighting the powers that be; they don’t even make it to the real United Arab Emirates. Film: Un-Innocents Abroad: The Drubbing 2010-06-02T22:04:00Z

Furthermore, he reports, he’s noticed that everywhere so-called Islamic or Arab art is undergoing self-generated change. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

Later that evening, William himself citing the First World War-era Arab revolt, which ended centuries of Ottoman rule and paved the way for British imperialism. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Visitors look at ancient artifacts during a press preview of new galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia and Later South Asia at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Turkey's restitution dispute with the Met challenges the 'universal museum' 2012-10-07T13:00:01Z

But she found the roles available to Arab women in France depressingly limiting. Houda Benyamina, the French Filmmaker Who Brought the Banlieues to Hollywood 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z

Not at the UN or Arab League, however, but by the powerbrokers of Hollywood. And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z

The poster looks like a guy in Arab garb with a gun. Boko Haram gets Nollywood treatment as Nigerian films imitate life 2013-07-04T15:58:08Z

A self-taught jeweler, she learned the trade by watching artisans and goldsmiths in the souks, the ancient and still-thriving markets in Arab cities. Special Report: Jewelry: Art Nouveau Jewelry Gets a Rebirth in Tunis 2010-05-20T16:00:00Z

Iran's bete noires in the Arab world include Gulf-based television stations backed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, which air popular soaps and romantic dramas deemed "immoral" by the Iranian clerical authorities. Satellite TV news, serials widen Iranian-Arab gulf 2011-12-14T14:11:39Z

And there is Hebron, the only city in the West Bank where Israelis still live, and where the Palestinian Arabs run a daily gauntlet of checks, searches and barriers. The view on the ground 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Tunisia and Egypt are off the radar, but geopolitical concerns are never far away with Arab cinema. This week's new film events 2011-02-12T00:05:25Z

In the meantime, the Arabs of Israel are the most liberated and prosperous Muslims in the world. Letters to the Editor 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

Both actors say that they hope the depth of characterisation on show in the series will help to push the door open for further opportunities for Muslim and Arab actors on British TV. Thriller finally gives Iraqis key roles in 2003 invasion story 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

"Jews and Arabs sit together in classrooms, sit together in the cafeteria and learn from the same professors," she said. Barbra Streisand echoes Monroe's birthday tribute for Shimon Peres 2013-06-19T07:29:17Z

I actually became self-conscious to say Arab at that point. Muslim-American comics after 9/11: "I thought comedy was over, but it was more important than ever" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

Later in the exhibition is Neshat’s photographic response to the more recent Green Revolution, or Arab Spring. A Captivating Survey of Works by Iranian Artist Shirin Neshat Will Open at the Hirshhorn Museum 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

Abdellah Taia, a Moroccan writer and the country's most prominent gay advocate, said that while Moroccan gays continue to suffer from abuse, the country is evolving faster than any other in the Arab world. Elton John to perform in Morocco despite outcry 2010-05-26T14:17:00Z

In December the government will open a museum of modern Arab art with a collection that spans the mid-19th-century to the present. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

In fact, most of the produce served at Dok is from Arab farmers in Israel. Tel Aviv Restaurant With Local Ingredients, Global Influences 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

He was arrested at Beijing’s airport in April 2011 and held for 81 days without explanation during a wider crackdown on dissent that coincided with the international ferment of the Arab Spring revolutions. Dissident Ai Weiwei protests possible extradition of Assange 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z

By way of extension, I would add: People forget that “The Arab of the Future” is a story told from the point of the view of a very small child. Review: In ‘The Arab of the Future 2,’ Back to Syria in 1984 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Arab, the spoken-word artist who donated his so-called “anxiety hands,” said that the process gave him a newfound sense of ownership over his knuckle-cracking. Turning the Gestures of Everyday Life Into Art 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

An Egyptian delegate, speaking for member states of the Arab League, told the U.N. session Arab states were all committed to ending FGM through health drives and by making it a crime. Female mutilation a means of male power over women: UN rights chief 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

The conductor, who accepted honorary Palestinian citizenship in 2008, famously set up an orchestra made up of young Arab and Israeli musicians, known as the East-West Divan orchestra. Barenboim in Gaza 'peace concert' 2011-05-03T13:26:49Z

Its 103 exhibitors — up from 65 in 2012, its first year — hail from as far as Australia and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Review: At NADA Art Fair, Collecting for Pleasure, Not Status 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Newspapers also reported the large sums of money, ranging from twenty million to two billion dollars, that Nkoloso requested from Israel, Russia, the U.S., the United Arab Republic, and UNESCO. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

In his mysterious narratives Mr. Hirsch manages to pay homage to his kibbutz roots while invoking larger and less predictable models of collective action, from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street. Art In Review: ODED HIRSCH: ?nothing new? 2012-03-22T20:36:27Z

If his language was French, he could also speak the patois of working-class Arabs. Derrida: A Biography by Benoît Peeters - review 2012-11-14T08:00:01Z

His path to the “Arab Idol” auditions near Cairo has become an almost mythical part of his appeal. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

The Marsh Arabs started to come back and resume their way of life. TV review: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and Miracle in the Marshes of Iraq 2011-01-18T22:00:05Z

In the case of Arabs and Muslims it’s Johnny-one-note, a continuous bombardment of negative images over and over, with nothing to balance that.” Film: Hollywood Ignores East-West Exchange 2011-03-18T20:48:41Z

Recently, supported by the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, she had a solo exhibition, including many new works, at a Beirut gallery, 392rmeil393. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

She then followed that note with one in which she laid the blame for Smith’s fabrication where it belonged: On some dumb lying Arabs. Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z

“Wonder Woman” is still scheduled to open elsewhere in the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. Lebanon Bans ‘Wonder Woman’ Because Its Star Is From Israel 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

I have never objected to being called an Arab writer because I am one, and after so many years living in England I still write in Arabic. Hanan al-Shaykh: By the Book 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

As the first world war raged, the two diplomats proposed to carve up the Arab lands of the Ottoman empire. Tales of spring and winter 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, US Arab comic Dean Obeidallah compared Baron Cohen's portrayal to blackface portrayals of African Americans by white actors, labelling The Dictator "a modern-day minstrel show". Sacha Baron Cohen criticised over 'negative stereotypes' of Arabs 2012-05-17T11:19:56Z

Imperiale, 46, is being held in the United Arab Emirates while Italy’s justice ministry completes extradition procedures. Italian alleged mobster linked to Van Goghs is held in Dubai 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

There Warda's anger about all forms of oppression was further stirred up by meetings with Palestinian refugees and militant political exiles from every corner of the Arab world. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z

This drop-in workshop for ages 4 through 12 at the New Museum reflects the museum’s current show “Here and Elsewhere,” which displays contemporary work from and about the Arab world. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Amnesty believes the case of the five bloggers and activists, all detained in Abu Dhabi, is significant because they were arrested before the Arab spring revolts erupted across north Africa and the Middle East. Comedians and writers lead Amnesty campaign to free jailed UAE activists 2011-08-07T14:34:43Z

But get a taste of Singapore’s cultural mélange by delving into vibrant enclaves like Little India, Chinatown and Arab Town. Five Places to Shop in Singapore 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

There are plenty of takers for this Arab largesse. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

In the early evening on a backstreet in downtown Jerusalem, Arabs and Jews are milling around, preparing for battle. With a roll of the dice and shouts of 'yalla', Jews and Arabs face off 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

It's not surprising that Tarzan and Arab dream of leaving to study abroad. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

“Let’s be honest, we’re going to be attacked from right, from left, from Arabs, from Jews,” said Levi. HBO drama looks at killings of teens that ignited Gaza war 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

But Arab nationalism was stillborn; the promise of self-determination made by America’s president, Woodrow Wilson, was not applied to Egyptians demanding the end of British rule. Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

There’s a book called “Reel Bad Arabs,” by Jack Shaheen — between the years 1896 to 2000, they analyzed a thousand films with Arabs and Muslims, and 12 of them were positive. Can Television Be Fair to Muslims? 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

Brazil’s Arab roots run deep — two of São Paulo’s last three mayors are of Lebanese descent — but most families arrived generations ago. 36 Hours in São Paulo 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

The United Arab Emirates, home to the world’s tallest tower, is now reaching for the stars. Middle Eastern nation to explore Mars

The greatest danger today stems from Putin, both because he is uncontrollable and because his staying in power serves to encourage the worst impulses of all the Saudi, Arab, and other dictators. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is hoping to foster dramatic talent in the Middle East with a new theater arts academy. Kevin Spacey seeks to boost Mideast theater 2011-02-06T12:16:05Z

We glimpse the psychological complexities of the English observers and their Jewish Israeli hosts, but the Palestinian Arabs are largely ciphers on whom western guilt can be readily projected. Rewind TV: The Promise; Mad Dogs; Outcasts ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:33Z

Helen Zughaib offers the baby shoes, decorated with patterns redolent of the Arab world, also featured in a print recently shown at Washington Printmakers Gallery. Review | In the galleries: Tim Doud takes a tactile turn 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

He and Palestinian American literary scholar Edward Said founded the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in hopes that giving Arab and Israeli student musicians the opportunity to play together might lead to understanding, if not necessarily friendship. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

An Arab oil boycott brought further inflation, alongside energy shortages. Purpose and worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Like many among Israel's 20 percent Arab minority, Abu-Assad, 52, describes himself as Palestinian. Palestine's tragic Oscar hopeful tests identity, ideas 2014-01-28T13:07:17Z

It may have aided the Arab Spring, but it was people in the streets that made it happen. Fresh spate of sexism, violence ominously familiar 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z

Three years of instability following Egypt’s 2011 Arab Spring uprising only worsened the picture. Cairo cinema gives Egypt home for alternative film 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Given the recent events of the Arab Spring and current concerns about mass public surveillance, it's disappointing to see Schmitz and director Marion Potts largely fail to engage with the show's more searching questions. The Dragon – review 2013-07-04T00:46:43Z

Mr. Carlton said he was moved by images of a protester in Tunisia who set himself on fire to protest police corruption, setting in motion the uprisings known as the Arab Spring. ArtsBeat: New Song to Benefit Amnesty International 2012-05-02T20:26:17Z

Sherry, a fortified wine, derives its name from Sherish, the Arab moniker of the city of Jerez de la Frontera. In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians

"The Time That Remains": One Arab family in Israel An armored vehicle full of Israeli soldiers rolls up outside a trendy nightclub in the West Bank. "The Time That Remains": One Arab family in Israel 2011-01-07T02:01:00Z

The one with the lady in the dunes; the blowing sand; the twisty, sideways desert snake; the pipe music and the New Romantic Arab chap? Last night's TV: Wild Arabia – review 2013-02-22T22:59:01Z

Liberated in time, Mr Meredith’s new book explores the horrors suffered by Africans at the hands of its early rulers and traces the forays of Arabs and Europeans into its interior in search of treasure. The unlucky continent 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Shamma, who currently lives in Berlin, returned to Iraq for the first time in 2012 to perform in a concert hosted by the Arab League. Iconic musician seeks to rebuild Iraq through music 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z

Inspired by the Arab Spring protests, Occupy Wall Street began when protesters set up camp in New York's Zuccotti Park on September 17, sparking demonstrations across the United States and elsewhere in the world. Occupy movement gets help from its musical friends 2012-01-23T18:42:39Z

An Arab love song sung by an Englishman, tenuously linked, if at all, to the real grandeur of Arabic literary tradition, the poem is a cunning disguise. Poem of the week: An Arab Love-Song by Francis Thompson 2012-12-17T10:52:15Z

The team’s Jewish coach, Eyal Lachman, seems more wounded, patiently nurturing the young Arab players with whom, he believes, lies the future of Israeli soccer. | 'After the Cup': That Post-Championship Season 2010-05-21T00:26:00Z

The city already hosts an annual festival of Arab and Asian films, and other Indian cities host global film showcases. Delhi sets international film festival in December 2012-08-23T15:12:08Z

“When it comes to an Arab in the 1950s being gay and coming to Tangier to have this life, I didn’t find anything helpful from a historical point of view,” he said. In ‘Little Birds,’ Anaïs Nin Erotica Gets a Revolutionary New Context 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

If you’re the capital of the United Arab Emirates, rich in oil, the answer is easy: go shopping. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Abu Dhabi 2011-04-07T21:18:51Z

If Arab-Assyrian contacts are documented that far back, it makes it likely that Arabs were aware of the Hittites. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z

In 1885, Gen. Charles “Chinese” Gordon perished in the defense of Khartoum, slaughtered by followers of the Mahdi, the upstart Arab leader who claimed to be a promised messiah. Review | The biography that changed biography forever 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Arab forces inspirited with Islam were a threat, the Mamluks menaced, and large parts of the Armenian homeland were ruled at times by Umayyads, Abbasids and Seljuks. Review | In New York, a look into the early days of the world’s oldest Christian nation 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Daoud gives the Arab a name — Musa — and, along with it, a family, a home and a story. ‘The Meursault Investigation,’ by Kamel Daoud 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

That diversity itself is evidence of the remarkable vitality of this ancient Arab school in north Hejaz. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z

There was the worldwide economic downturn of 2008 and the Arab Spring. Inside Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. El Guindi also gives Doug a long monologue about an encounter with an Arab woman while he was on assignment that adds another disconcerting and not entirely coherent layer to his character. Review: ‘Threesome,’ at 59E59 Theaters, Examines Sexual Inequality 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

From the United States and Europe to the Arab states, counterterrorism dragnets too often equate any degree of Islam-infused politics with support for Islamic State or Al Qaeda. Inside the Minds of the Women Who Joined ISIS 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Indeed, it wasn’t long ago that young Arabs would leave Nazareth for Tel Aviv or abroad. ?Next Stop: Nazareth as a Culinary Destination 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z

Countries with more collectivist cultures, including South Korea, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam, had higher mask use during the course of the study last year, according to Dr. Lu. Hold on to Your Masks 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

Arab, South Asian and Black Muslims, they might all be Muslims to an outsider, but from the inside it's often different. Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

As was often the case with Mr. Shadid’s reporting, his treatment of violence in “House of Stone” is subordinate to his concern for the Arab world’s humanity and enduring civilization. Books of The Times: ?House of Stone,? a Memoir by Anthony Shadid 2012-02-26T21:56:30Z

It takes them to the United Arab Emirates. Sex and the City 2: What happened to good old Sex?| Victoria Coren 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z

Iran is still a pariah, caught up between the radical elements of Islam and the Arab spring. Former spy talks "Argo," and Iran rescue mission 2012-10-12T15:03:31Z

Tyrant, the Middle East drama that premiered last month on FX, was immediately ridiculous in all the wrong ways: its caricatures of Arab strongmen and their victims, its strained seriousness, its Homeland-meets-Dynasty family dynamics. REVIEW: The Strain on FX 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

“There’s nothing like the Arab world’s hatred of the truth,” Rabih Farran, a Lebanese journalist, said in a tweet, referring to the backlash. First Arabic Netflix film tackles taboos, sparks controversy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

What raga is to South Asian music — a system of melodic patterns that also serve broadly as a guide — maqam roughly is to Arab, Turkish and Persian music. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

The film has already met with controversy: When the trailer first appeared, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee issued a call to boycott “Beirut” for its depiction of Arab characters and politics, among other things. Perspective | Tony Gilroy and the ongoing battle for good movies for grown-ups 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

The following year, Arab graffiti artists who had been hired by the producers to add realism to the set of Syrian refugee camp wrote: “Homeland is racist.” Claire Danes on the end of Homeland: 'It was so nice to play such a badass' 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z

It's humbling and like, or being in Detroit, speaking about, speaking, cooking and working with the Arab American community. “No Passport Required,” host Marcus Samuelsson takes our conversation about food to the next... 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

Perhaps less visible in his poems, but clear in his interviews, is his Arab nationalism and secularism. Why Adonis should win the Nobel 2010-10-06T14:00:00Z

Happily for Persepolis, the archaeology of ancient Persia is also central to Iranian national pride, since it proves how much older and more civilised they are than the Sunni Arabs. The hill of gold 2011-02-19T00:05:32Z

Youssef's predicament will raise new questions about freedom of expression in Egypt, the most populous Arab state. Top Egyptian TV comic says show pulled off air 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

The demonstrations that led to the toppling of Mubarak were accompanied by an explosion of daring new art that challenged the norms of a conservative Arab country. In an uncertain Egypt, street artists rein in their outrage 2013-07-23T22:06:31Z

It’s simple enough to allude to the Arab Spring, but such an inspiring, frightening, still unsettled event demands a more surprising metaphor. Dance Review: ZviDance in ‘Dabke’ and ‘Coupling’ at New York Live Arts 2012-06-03T21:20:55Z

For decades a quintessential if curious emblem of Americana, professional wrestling has now won die-hard fans in the Arab world and beyond, and features widely in apparel and toys. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

Focusing mainly on the 1940s to 60s, Avedissian has amassed a considerable archive of magazine portraits of the great and good, the famous and infamous, of the Arab world. This week's new exhibitions 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z

Rami Malek has made history by becoming the first actor of Arab heritage to win the best actor Oscar, after taking the Academy Award for his performance as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. Oscar winner Rami Malek: the first best actor of Arab heritage 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

With these Arab, Israeli and Spanish players, Barenboim navigates an unerring path through the glittering labyrinth of Dérive's invention. Barenboim at 70: five YouTube clips 2012-11-15T14:54:36Z

Tunisia is suspending the upcoming premiere of “Wonder Woman” in the city of Tunis due to a protest by the People’s Movement, an Arab nationalist political party, according to a report by Deadline Hollywood. Another country is looking to ban “Wonder Woman” 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

And when Arab and Muslim characters do appear on screen, why are they presented in such simplistic and stereotyped ways? Film: Hollywood Ignores East-West Exchange 2011-03-18T20:48:41Z

In most Arab countries, all sex outside marriage is prohibited. Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

And yet the recognition of cultural bias is likely to push the number ever higher, as more sites in Africa and the Arab world get a look-in. Heritage: High time to lower our sites 2010-08-01T23:15:00Z

"The famous taboos for Arab cinema are sex, religion and politics," he says. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

Arab patriarchy, like our own, has deeper historical roots than this book suggests. Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

“The Speaker’s Progress,” an elegantly staged satire written and directed by a Kuwaiti playwright, Sulayman al-Bassam, begins with this Orwellian metaphor about the restrictions on free speech in the Arab world. | 'The Speaker?s Progress': ?The Speaker?s Progress? in Brooklyn - Review 2011-10-08T00:55:17Z

He began with a meticulous study of old Arab settlements, including the ancient citadel of Aleppo in Syria and the mud-brick apartment towers of Shibam in Yemen, which date from the 16th century. Critic?s Notebook: In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty 2010-09-25T21:09:00Z

He was part of a team, he said, representing a crown prince in exile from one of the United Arab Emirates, one nobody’s ever heard of. The sheikh and I: Ghostwriting for a crown prince in exhile 2013-01-12T14:00:00Z

Musa is the narrator’s older brother and their mother’s favorite, and, at the same time, a kind of Arab Everyman. Review: Kamel Daoud Interrogates Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

His death three weeks later led to widespread revolts, contributing to the Arab Spring uprising. Mats Ek — the Swedish rebel choreographer who’s ‘allergic to pretty’ 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Thus we now have novels about the servants in “Pride and Prejudice,” the murdered Arab man in Camus’s “The Stranger,” the models for iconic paintings, and so on. The Rise of the Nameless Narrator 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

The ad's message may also tap into an emerging new market for Arab women chafing at hidebound social norms and an entertainment industry that often relegates them to docile roles. Women in sports ad strikes nerve in Arab world 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — British superspy James Bond is heading to Dubai on his next mission. Spy Dubai: next Bond novel has Gulf setting 2011-01-17T11:43:08Z

As a young man, he was outspoken politically, criticizing the Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s government, which controlled Syria as part of the United Arab Republic. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Ibo was an Arab trading post from about A.D. 2010-01-20T06:35:00Z

“Not to big myself up, but it’s taboo to talk about sex in the Arab world,” he said last month. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

This was blended with an early form of taarab, an Arab/Swahili fusion introduced to Zanzibar in the early 1900s. Bi Kidude dies 2013-04-17T17:32:16Z

Other Israeli delegates this week visited the United Arab Emirates. Israeli official damns Khashoggi killing but deems Riyadh ally... 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Yes, the show gets details of Islamic faith and Arab culture wrong. Homeland is not Islamophobic despite what some critics claim 2012-12-24T00:05:34Z

This story does not shy from the complex, compromised realities for Arabs in the neglected shadows of Israel. Ajami and Lebanon: two filmic faces of Israel 2010-05-06T21:30:00Z

The western past is doubtless an imperfect guide to the future of the Arab world. Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

Early the next morning, walking along the deserted paths to the pool felt like being in an isolated Arab village. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

She abandoned her studies of applied linguistics and was just months away from finishing a fine arts degree at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Women of Saudi Arabia Emerge on the Bosporus 2010-11-24T18:30:00Z

As “Lawrence in Arabia” lays out Lawrence’s career, and his delicate negotiations to unite the sons of King Hussein to create an Arab revolt against the Turks, it also follows other diplomatic efforts. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z

"Tyrant", which airs in the United States next month, portrays the Americanized son of an Arab dictator who, while visiting his family, finds himself in the midst of an uprising. "Homeland" co-creator wants Israel to be prime spot for U.S. TV shows 2014-05-13T14:24:45Z

Creating Erin's story elsewhere in the Arab world would be time-consuming and costly. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z

Tarzan and Arab depict a fratricidal war, their identical appearances reinforcing their message that Gazan brothers need to unite to face their common enemy. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

The anthology “We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers,” which appears to be the first of its kind in English, could not be more refreshing. Review | ‘We Wrote in Symbols’ is a groundbreaking collection of Arab women writing about love and lust 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

Director Tim Supple said it was inevitable that the events of the "Arab Spring" sweeping through the Middle East and North Africa "would become and overwhelming part of our project." Arab Spring influence closes out Edinburgh Festival 2011-09-05T19:50:22Z

And I still remember how distressing it was to come upon the crucial scene in which Meursault, walking on a beach under the midday sun, shoots a nameless Arab. ‘The Meursault Investigation,’ by Kamel Daoud 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

It was the time of the Arab Spring, which began in countries such as Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya as protests, initially peaceful, against corruption and oligarchy. Sebastian Junger’s New Documentary About Syria 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z

The nomination of a Lebanese picture for the Best Foreign Language Film award for the second year running is also a milestone for Arab and Lebanese cinema, Labaki told Reuters after the nominees were announced. Lebanese director credits street children actors for Oscar nod 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

She grew up on a kibbutz in northern Israel with Muslim and Christian Arab communities close by. Music Review: Maya Beiser?s Multicultural Harmonies at Poisson Rouge 2010-04-18T22:55:00Z

I took the Arabs very seriously, just as I take them now. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z

I mean, they might not call it Third Stream, but all of that crossover with Indian music, Arab music or African music is the same thing. Gunther Schuller: Conducting? He wrote the book 2010-08-12T22:30:00Z

"I look at this from the perspective of trying to promote understanding between the Middle East, the Arab and Muslim worlds and the West over the past 35 years," she said. Jordan's Queen Noor goes Hollywood -- for a cause 2010-06-12T01:01:00Z

During the Iraq war, Yazidis became increasingly isolated from their Sunni Arab neighbors, caught in cross hairs of sectarianism in the wake of the “coalition of the willing.” When Rape Becomes a Weapon of War 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

A group of regional organisations against normalising ties with Israel circulated a poster on social media urging viewers to boycott “the wicked drama”, which was produced by Kuwait- and United Arab Emirates-based companies. Ramadan period drama with Jewish characters stirs debate in Middle East 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Egypt has long celebrated its cinema industry, which earned it the nickname “Hollywood of the East,” lured actors from other Arabic-speaking countries and brought Egyptian movies and dialect into Arab homes the world over. First Arabic Netflix film tackles taboos, sparks controversy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

"Syria was the most comfortable, the most secular country in the Arab world," said Tashjian. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z

Called Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, it will house a collection of more than 6,000 works, spanning the 1840s to the present and representing major artistic trends. New Arab Museum to Open in Doha 2010-09-29T00:00:00Z

You’ve lived in London for years and have at times objected to being labeled an Arab writer or a specifically feminist one. Hanan al-Shaykh: By the Book 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

And nobody’s treating her as an Arab woman. Haifaa Al-Mansour Rocks Out to Punk and Cooks With TikTok 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Evoking the Arab Spring, the artist covers a gown and a scarf with flowers. In the galleries: Rooted in nature but not always natural 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

If Sisi wins the presidential election as expected, he will be the latest military man to rule the biggest Arab nation. As Egypt votes, some still caught in political crossfire 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

Arab states have never been more in crisis than they are today, whether they have been destabilized by outside intervention, sectarian strife, religious extremism, or the demands of fed-up citizens. The Novel After the Arab Spring 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z

"It's benefitting Abu Dhabi but also it is helping Arab culture," she added. Regional turmoil puts Abu Dhabi in filmmaker spotlight 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

In 2011, with the dual crises of the Arab Spring and the Japanese nuclear meltdown, even my sainted husband's patience wore thin. Motherlode Blog: Working Parents: Be Patient. And Relentless. 2012-07-02T16:50:55Z

Once when I was in Cairo covering the Arab Spring. No, Democrats aren’t launching a civil war on July 4. But could it happen here again? 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

That is the question posed at the start of this multi-authored show in which six writers adapt narratives from The 1001 Nights, in response to the Arab uprisings. Arab Nights – review 2012-11-23T18:57:46Z

With Exodus, I also retrace exploits of Lawrence of Arabia, the dashing British officer who gained fame in World War I for leading the legendary Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks. Exploring Petra and other archaeological wonders of Jordan 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z

Acre, a city in northern Israel, doubled as Hebron, in the West Bank; Jisr al-Zarka, Israel's poorest Arab village, stood service as Gaza; an Israeli border checkpoint was built from scratch. Peter Kosminsky: Britain's humiliation in Palestine 2011-01-23T00:03:05Z

But after announcing the location, Bravo was hit with backlash on social media for overlooking the United Arab Emirates’ treatment of women and L.G.B.T.Q. people. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Julia’ and the MTV Movie & TV Awards 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

The Nile cuts through Cairo: has contemporary religious teaching divided men and women in the Arab world? Book reviews roundup: Sex and the Citadel, Life After Life and The God Argument 2013-03-15T16:00:02Z

Thus the three villains on display last week were a macho Arab, an inscrutable psychopath and a cockney gangster-turned-businessman, holding their faces in such ways as to convey, respectively, machismo, psychopathy, and tasty geezerness. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z

The petition, he said, was partly to enable him to go to the festival, but mainly "to force the government to reconsider the law, which we think is particularly pointed against Arabs inside Israel". Writer petitions the Israeli supreme court over travel ban 2010-03-26T15:04:00Z

Until a few years ago, Palestine was the only democracy in the Arab world. After Tunisia: Don't forget Palestine 2011-02-04T12:09:42Z

Originally slated to open in 2012, it was delayed by the global financial crisis and then by low oil prices, which led the United Arab Emirates to rein in spending. East meets West as Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in the Gulf 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

Q: Why do you think we are seeing a lot of Arab actors taking up parts in movies abroad? A Minute With: Egyptian actor Amr Waked on making movies at home and abroad 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

For a decade now, however, the world heritage committee has positively encouraged nominations from countries in meso- and south America, Asia, Africa and the Arab world. Letters: World heritage sites: UK should withdraw 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z

As if the fact that I’m an Arab means I must certainly know the gene, the mysterious gene that makes all Arabs behave the same way. Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Nazareth is the focal point of Israel’s Arab minority, which comprises mainly descendants of the Palestinians who remained after the 1948 Arab-Jewish war that surrounded the creation of the state of Israel. Nazareth preserves its Arab traditions as Christmas nears 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

For one, why was Tunisia, the relative success story of the Arab revolts, a top supplier of recruits? Inside the Minds of the Women Who Joined ISIS 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Shonibare's first attempt at taxidermy, these insurrectionists are meant to be about the Arab Spring. How Yinka Shonibare's sculpture park exhibition shoots to thrill 2013-03-03T21:59:01Z

That teaching is still present in the Arab world, amplified by political leaders and imams, often annexed to denigrations of Jews taken from Islamic sources. Connections: Two New Books About Anti-Semitism 2010-07-05T21:57:00Z

Castles did not sprout up across western Europe the moment the legions disappeared; the Middle East was not transformed within a generation of the Arab conquests into a set from the Arabian Nights. What I'm thinking about … why history has put Australia behind a firewall 2013-03-02T03:49:39Z

Saudi Arabia put together a coalition of Arab countries that is directly supported by the United States. America has blood on its hands: Yemen is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

In the Arab world, state authorities did not think twice before using deadly force to quell the protests. Slide Show: Capturing the Hong Kong Protests 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

I am one of six writers from the Arab world invited to write a tale using the vehicle of the Arabian Nights to reflect on what is currently going on across the Middle East. Palestine: Diary of a historic month 2012-12-14T10:00:02Z

I think you kind of hit it there where it's like, it's more about being an Arab Muslim than it is about Islam, right? Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

Palermo is proud of its Arabic origins, going back to the 8th century, and its three main markets, Capo, Vucciria and Ballarò, are reminiscent of Arab souks. A local’s guide to Palermo, Sicily: 10 top tips 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

In the early days of the Israeli state, a secret unit of Jewish spies posed as Arabs, living the tension and drama of Israel’s relationship with its neighbors. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

“This show is a world first for the Arab world,” Ms. Bouffard said. Art Challenges Social Norms in the Arab World 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

Name an imperialistically inclined Eurasian people, and they’ve probably have taken over at some point: Persians, Arabs, Mongols, Byzantines, Ottoman Turks, Russian Bolsheviks. A Crash Course in Armenian History 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

His design for the Arab World Institute in Paris in 1987 was dominated by mechanical, light-regulating apertures arranged in a pattern that evoked Islamic motifs. Architecture Review: Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape 2010-03-22T22:46:00Z

Because some of the shots feature Arab women bearing half-concealed toy guns, she is well aware that given anti-Muslim prejudice since the terrorist attacks of Sept. | 'The Imperialists Are Still Alive!': ?migr?s in New York Who Aren?t Outsiders 2011-04-15T00:12:10Z

The paratroops were not sent to separate Jews and Arabs. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

Around 20 percent of Israel's 8 million people are Arabs, mostly living in and around the cities of Nazareth and Haifa. Israeli high-tech entrepreneur turns his focus to politics 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

To prove this, he placed a small box on the stage and asked an Arab volunteer to pick it up, which the man did with ease. Review | How do they do that? ‘The Secret History of Magic’ is a study of deception as art 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z

The architecture of Palermo Cathedral, the Norman Palace, and other buildings incorporate Arab decoration and engineering. Discovering Sicily’s layers of culture 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

"The image you'll never see in The Promise," said the Jewish actor as she posed arm-in-arm with her Arab fellow actor. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z

Kattan studied finance at the University of Michigan-Dearborn but then decided to move to Dubai in an attempt to become the most popular beauty blogger in the Arab world. Beauty Blogging in Dubai 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Some of these were the sort of exiled Arab radicals who were at that moment forming al-Qaida in Peshawar. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z

Using "dramatic moments" during her tenure to "frame her thoughts", Clinton will write about events including the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the Arab spring and the rise of China. Hillary Clinton memoir could be 'huge', say booksellers 2013-04-05T15:15:11Z

In Obama’s case, it is clear that external events have consumed much of the news agenda over the last 18 months, including the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Arab Spring revolts, the shooting of Rep. Women Olympians: They’re hot! 2012-06-19T18:40:00Z

For centuries the Caribbean has received, and sent out, streams of them: Africans, Americans, Arabs, Chinese, Europeans, Sephardic Jews, South Asians, all bringing art, attitudes, cuisines, languages and religions with them. Art Review: ‘Caribbean: Crossroads of the World’ Spans 3 Museums 2012-06-14T20:33:20Z

But his memory of the Arab Spring is bittersweet. Cairo, Vibrant and Budget-Friendly, Is Ready Again for the World Stage 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

Over the years, Sarri’s introduced us to 9/11 and 1995 Oklahoma City survivors; Irish Catholic and Irish Protestant survivors of “The Troubles”; 2008 Mumbai Massacre survivors; Africans and Arabs and Jews. 'Mike's Place' tells the true story of terror in a Tel Aviv blues bar 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

We fast-forward in time, from the period of the first Persian Gulf war to the Arab Spring, before settling in 2015. ‘The Night Manager’ Premiere: Do You Have to Love le Carré to Like This Show? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

The redoubled Arab League effort also highlighted regional rivalries. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, from the Fatah movement that holds sway in the West Bank, phoned the singer in Beirut and urged all Arabs to vote for him. Palestinians unite behind Gaza Strip "Arab Idol" star 2013-05-13T17:53:38Z

"It aspires to bring the Arab world, the Middle East, to American society and American screens for the first time." "Homeland" co-creator wants Israel to be prime spot for U.S. TV shows 2014-05-13T14:24:45Z

When he asked about his ancestry, his father, a man of few words, merely showed him an old photograph of a man in Arab attire. Review: A Work That Conjures Desert Sands and Whirlwinds 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

For Arabs, the poetic form of the Qur'an is one of our cultural foundations, and Shakespeare's blend of verse and prose seems as natural as the way we think; it is the way we breathe. Why Shakespeare is … Palestinian 2012-06-11T14:10:02Z

Islam, the dominant religion in the Arab Middle East, forbids the consumption of alcohol. Dubai's latest luxury: wine that includes 24-carat gold but no alcohol 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

Panda saw the whole supercar noise issue as a symptom of undesirable social forces, specifically the influx of wealthy Arabs. TV review: Millionaire Boy Racers 2013-01-03T23:04:01Z

So, too, is the way he manages to appear well-informed on the variety of injustices he speaks against as he tries to build bridges in places like the United Arab Emirates. ‘In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis’ Review: Serene Demeanor, Bracing Message 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

Mohammed Assaf is the first Palestinian to qualify for "Arab Idol", the Middle East's version of "American Idol", in which contestants perform for judges and voting viewers. Palestinians step up campaign for Gaza "Arab Idol" star 2013-06-20T10:39:23Z

If Arabs and Muslims want to improve their reputations internationally, they should look in the mirror. ‘Beirut’ Trailer Was Supposed to Thrill. Instead It Offended. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

The orchestra combines musicians from Arab countries and Israel. Gustavo Dudamel Part of Carnegie Hall?s 2012-13 Season 2012-01-26T17:00:00Z

While the high proportion of Arab residents in French Hill and Mount Scopus is probably exceptional, the trend is visible in other East Jerusalem settlements too. Leave or let live? Arabs move in to Jewish settlements 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

For a handful of cultures across the globe, the Arab world among them, these distinct blankets deliver not only an impossibly warm, soft hug but a great sense of belonging. ‘Like a Warm Hug From an Angel’ 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

Is this a news account of an ill-fated love story amid the Arab Spring? Music Review: At Glimmerglass, ‘Aida,’ ‘Armide’ and ‘Lost in the Stars’ 2012-08-06T22:15:41Z

Perhaps the real significance of the festival lies in the list of email addresses which will give writers throughout the Arab world a chance to build an international community. Stranded in Beirut, the Arab literary world takes wing 2010-04-19T14:25:00Z

Private investors from the United Arab Emirates have also contributed. In Kazakhstan, a Shimmering Skyline on the Steppe 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Holland said he tried "to examine, within a historical framework, the rise of a new civilisation and empire" in the Arab empire from the 7th Century. Channel 4's Islam film sparks row 2012-09-03T11:59:06Z

Has the Arab Spring deflected attention from what's going on in Belarus? Natalia Kaliada: 'In Belarus it's very simple – everything's repressed' 2012-06-02T23:05:29Z

Khaled C'est La Vie Wrasse Records The most popular performer in the Arab world looks for a new, younger audience and takes a step backwards. Khaled: C'est la Vie – review 2013-02-14T22:10:02Z

During the war many famous Syrian actors left the country to work in other Arab states. Film cameras start to roll again in Damascus studios 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

Two Arab countries, Egypt and Tunisia, are moving in radically different directions. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-01-16T15:09:50Z

While President Trump’s travel ban closed the country’s doors to those from some Arab countries, like Syria and Yemen, the Metropolitan Museum and other major New York institutions are taking the opposite tack. Initiative Brings Arab Art to New York Museums 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

One, intended for an oasis about 100 miles west of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, was conceived in 1977 and is an immense trapezoidal benchlike structure called “The Mastaba.” Art That Lets You Walk on Water 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

But in 1937, when the British Peel Commission recommended dividing Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, Ben-Gurion responded with “burning enthusiasm,” despite the tiny area allotted to the Jews. Israel’s First Prime Minister Was Complicated. So Is This Book About His Life. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Connoisseurs of the Arab Mediterranean find the place heaven, but it is not to every taste. T Magazine: Lost in Time 2013-05-09T14:30:49Z

Even the economically mighty Saudi Arabia, considered by the west to be the religious and historical centre of gravity of the region, never succeeded in forming a core or Arab culture. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z

Lawrence was a complex man – brave, intelligent, passionate, a reluctant hero deeply troubled by his divided British/Arab loyalties. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-10-05T21:55:10Z

Doueiri’s 2012 film, “The Attack” — about an Israeli Palestinian surgeon whose wife becomes a suicide bomber — was banned in the Arab world because parts of it were filmed in Tel Aviv. Oscar-nominated ‘The Insult’ reopens old wounds — but to heal them 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

Israeli director Amos Gitai's "Ana Arabia" tells the story of a young woman journalist who visits a small, mixed community of Jews and Arabs living together on the outskirts of Tel Aviv. Stars, taboo sex and death at Venice film fest 2013-08-25T10:37:58Z

New in paperback: This sociopolitical thriller is set in an unnamed Arab emirate where a computer “hacktivist” obtains an ancient book narrated by genies. NW Books: Arab-Indian hactivism, genies, what more? 2013-04-09T15:01:05Z

In Haifa, Israel, the annual A-Sham Festival pairs Arab and Jewish chefs who showcase their traditional foods and foster understanding in the kitchen. ‘Breaking Bread’ Showcases the A-Sham Food Festival in Israel 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z

But some of the men’s costuming strongly suggests the Arab world, the current locus of much global conflict. Theater Review | 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle': Brecht?s Test of Devotion, Set Amid Modern Warfare 2010-03-01T22:49:00Z

It is why Hollywood has stopped killing orientals and started killing Arabs. Should 'true story' films such as Zero Dark Thirty and Argo be rated L for lie? 2013-01-17T18:29:01Z

Al-Kateab emphasises new media’s role in the Arab spring: “Mobiles became the only way to show the world that we were fighting for our freedom.” ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

Unrest during the Arab Spring uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa also sparked price increases at that time. Gas prices' jump attests to upbeat economy 2012-03-23T01:28:00Z

Reviving an Ancient Port Two millennia ago, the monsoon winds that brought rains to Kerala also filled the sails of ships with Greeks, Arabs, Jews, Romans and merchants and mariners from across the world. Kerala: Gateway Of India 2011-07-06T22:00:00Z

The Arab Spring started in Tunisia in the final weeks of 2010. Don’t Sleep on Tunis, a City That’s More Awake Than Ever Before 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

Lawrence became a hero in the Arab world when he led nomadic Bedouin tribes in battle against Turkish rule. What America can learn from “Lawrence of Arabia” about Iraq 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z

Gulf Arab states also worry about Iraq's influence over their own Shi'ite communities. Iraq hosts Arab summit, seeking regional role 2012-03-29T13:31:04Z

Post-independence Arab history always seems to involve Egypt in some crucial way. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z

After graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles, Mr. Fallah started exhibiting in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates in 2005. As Tensions Rise With Iran, So Does Interest in Art It Inspired 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Across 750 square meters of exhibition space, it presents the work of 23 artists who identify as L.G.B.T.Q. and come from the “Arab world,” broadly defined to also include North Africa and Iran. Art Challenges Social Norms in the Arab World 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

Here I am, a Palestinian Arab who only knows how to write in Hebrew, stuck in central Illinois. An Exchange Between Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

Rice pudding is also common in Arab homes. 20 best Mediterranean recipes: part 1 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

But in March 2010, the Israeli cabinet backed a $214 million plan to encourage development in 13 Israeli Arab localities, including more than $3 million earmarked over four years for Nazareth’s tourism industry. ?Next Stop: Nazareth as a Culinary Destination 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z

From there, it went on an underworld odyssey through the United Arab Emirates, Germany, France and New York, they said. After New York visit, looted coffin of ancient Egyptian priest goes home 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Marwan Kraidy, a professor of communication at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert on Arab media, said Al-Jazeera needs to overcome the perception among some Americans that it is a “toxic brand.” Sale of Current TV gives Al-Jazeera way into U.S. homes 2013-01-04T04:59:45Z

The picture is a complex meditation on cultural identity and self-image, rendered in a colorful, hard-edged mode that melds 1960s Pop art with classical Arab and Persian illustration. In the galleries: Rooted in nature but not always natural 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority said Tuesday the Louvre branch in the United Arab Emirates capital will host its first visitors in 2017. Abu Dhabi names Louvre outpost director, plans 2017 launch 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

"That's why this character is an Arab in the first place. Or a mixture of Arab and Jew." Wes Anderson braces for Oscar's appraisal of 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

When the Arabs crossed the Strait of Gibraltar in 711, they stretched their Muslim empire into the Iberian Peninsula, named it Al-Andalus, and settled there for seven centuries. In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians

Salahi's evocative paintings, a kind of African surrealism, are rooted in both the Arab and African worlds. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z

After returning to England soon after, he found work with an Arab bank-note company and spent a year in Iran as its representative. Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

Sometimes the legacy of colonialism is the culprit, as in Sudan, where the British governor-general of Sudan, Sir Reginald Wingate, first played the Arab Muslim northerners against the darker Africans in the south. Books of The Times: In ?The Tenth Parallel,? by Eliza Griswold, Religions Clash 2010-08-17T23:26:00Z

The institute also exhibits intricately detailed items that indicate the Arab world’s Christian heritage, including icons from Syrian and Lebanese churches and convents, amid the Muslim prayer rugs and other Islamic treasures. In Transit Blog: Arab Institute in Paris Reopens Exhibition Rooms With Lavish Displays 2012-03-23T10:00:54Z

But this engrossing examination of American perceptions of Arabs and the Arab world gets you thinking. Movie Review: ‘Valentino’s Ghost,’ a Documentary by Michael Singh 2013-05-16T22:47:11Z

But perhaps Tate Modern is about to change direction, for this is the first in a series of exhibitions of Arab and African artists whose work is cherished at home and entirely unknown here. Saloua Raouda Choucair – review 2013-04-20T23:05:40Z

“Incendies,” which opens April 22, focuses on a civil war between Christians and Muslims in a country much like Lebanon and its corrosive effect on an Arab refugee family in Montreal. Film: Hollywood Ignores East-West Exchange 2011-03-18T20:48:41Z

Realistic painting did not exist then in the Arab world; photography was not common until the late 19th century. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

The gay rights group that publishes it - one of the first in any Arab country - is based in neighboring Spain. Elton John to perform in Morocco despite outcry 2010-05-26T14:17:00Z

All that is missing is an Arab sage prefacing every portentous utterance with "It is written". Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

Our lead characters are undercover Israeli commandos dressed as Arabs, walking past a mosque in a Palestinian town. How the Netflix series ‘Fauda’ shows the human side of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

And of course there's Dubai, the playground for the wealthy in the United Arab Emirates, where the workers who build and staff the city are confined to the squalid encampments at its outskirts. How a SCI-Arc design spoof predicted New York's 'poor doors' 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

It took similar measures in early 2011 in response to the antigovernment protests in Egypt that were part of Arab Spring movement that was sweeping the Middle East. In Transit Blog: Travel Warnings on Egypt 2013-07-09T19:13:36Z

Baghdad hosted an Arab League summit last month, its first for 20 years, and it passed off relatively peacefully amid a massive security lockdown. At least 36 killed in wave of Iraq blasts 2012-04-19T12:32:03Z

Ironically, in Israel, people call it salat aravi, or “Arab salad.” Perspective | Here’s why Palestinians object to the term ‘Israeli food’: It erases us from history 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Which isn’t so easy given that, like those in most Arab towns in Israel, many of Nazareth’s streets lack names, not to mention numbered house addresses. Visiting modern-day Nazareth, no longer in biblical times 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

The festival’s organizers are looking to new markets in the Arab world and Asia. Flamenco Festival Enters Its 14th Year 2014-03-01T00:04:35Z

Ms. Stern added that the Bonhams estimate for “Arab in Black” was “about right.” Painting Used as a Kitchen Bulletin Board Estimated to Bring $1.1 Million 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Bilal said Tuesday that he underwent the procedure for an art project that was commissioned by a new museum in Doha, Qatar, in the Arab Gulf. 3rd eye: NYU artist gets camera implanted in head 2010-11-23T16:09:00Z

Stern’s paintings took the top three spots by value, with the highest bidder paying just over 20 million rand for portrait “Arab”. Foreign buyers flock to Cape Town's booming art scene 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

What’s more, he accepts the Sisyphean task of tussling with a writer who has fallen into an anonymity in Algeria almost as deep as the dead Arab’s. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

Heinz originally announced it would be bringing Mayochup to markets within the United States in April, after a successful run in the United Arab Emirates. Heinz debuting Mayocue and Mayomust for those times when Mayochup just won't cut it 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

The four-artist show called “The Middle East Revealed: A Female Perspective” is an apt addendum to the New Museum’s “Here and Elsewhere,” an exhibition of contemporary art from the Arab world. ‘The Middle East Revealed: A Female Perspective’ and ‘Syria in 1940’ 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

An Arab doctor scathingly reminds Will, “We are told that Arabs are not fit to run their own countries.” ‘In the Wolf’s Mouth,’ by Adam Foulds

The renewed barrages served as an emphatic response to Arab League moves to boost the opposition campaign against Assad, who is resisting calls to step down after 11 years of authoritarian rule. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z

This is not to say that this was a project I've undertaken lightly – I am an Arab, I have a husband, I have kids, I'm a Muslim. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z

He was sometimes criticised and even ridiculed for never changing his deep, abrasive, slightly sibilant Scottish burr no matter if he were playing an Irishman, an Arab or a Russian. Sir Sean Connery obituary 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

“It has a global perspective. Not just the Arab world, but the Muslim world. The museum educates people on a global scale.” In Qatar, a Museum Looks Back at the Breadth of Islam 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z

The European war turned global, with Indians, Australians and New Zealanders brought in to fight against Arabs and Turks. Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

François, a schoolteacher in the Jewish section of Sarcelles, remembers a time in his youth when Jews and Arabs in France were united. Review: ‘Spiral’ Chronicles the Impact of Prejudice on Everyday Lives 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

You look from three proud profiles in stone to the Arab horses on film and time becomes thrillingly fused, measured only by the unchanging outline of the horse. The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot – review 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z

The first stage of that plan is due to be an economic conference in Manama, Bahrain, where Trump officials will encourage Arab countries to invest in the Palestinian Territories. In Jerusalem, thousands pray at Al-Aqsa on last Friday of Ramadan 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Tunisia is often hailed as a progressive Arab country, where, according to US human rights watchdog Freedom House, “women enjoy more social freedoms and legal rights than in most other countries in the region”. ‘They’re not seen as human beings’: life for unmarried mothers in Tunisia 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

We can start with the original film, 1981’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” which perpetuated Hollywood’s long-standing tradition of vilifying Arabs. How to make “Indiana Jones 5″ the best of the series: Kill off the racist, sexist tropes the series is steeped in 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

The works trace adversity faced by Arab people through photos, paintings and videos. NYC museum features works by Arab artists 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

Authentic Arab cuisine at the entrance of Jaffa. Trendy Tel Aviv is a hearty foodie find 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Tensions between Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs simmered from the start of the Second Intifada in 2000 until well after the 2006 Lebanon War. ?Next Stop: Nazareth as a Culinary Destination 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z

A maintenance nightmare, apparently; but, like his Abu Dhabi Louvre, a brilliant, high-tech updating of traditional Arab architecture. Nouvel vogue 2010-03-24T16:18:00Z

In his book, “Hebrew labor” is regarded not as a pioneer ideal, but as a means for Jews to displace Arab workers and control the labor market. Israel’s First Prime Minister Was Complicated. So Is This Book About His Life. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

“We’ve suffered a lot with publishing in the Arab world,” he added, pushing back his long hair. Writing Again, After Fleeing Syria 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

He was born to a Jewish mother and an Arab Christian father. Israeli peace activist Juliano Mer Khamis shot dead in Jenin 2011-04-04T17:38:52Z

William’s itinerary includes visits to Tel Aviv and adjacent Jaffa, where he will meet young Jews and Arabs and view high-tech products made by Israeli start-ups. Prince William starts first British royal visit to Israel,... 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

On Monday, quarantine restrictions were lifted for travelers from most European countries, as well as Israel, the United States and the United Arab Emirates. Greek Church to allow worshippers at Easter Week services 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

Titled "The 3rd I," it is one of 23 contemporary works commissioned for the opening of the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art on Dec. 30. 3rd eye: NYU artist gets camera implanted in head 2010-11-23T16:09:00Z

The crisis engulfing Qatar and its Gulf Arab neighbors, who have called Doha a “high level” sponsor of terrorism, meanwhile may have hurt the chances of former Qatari culture minister Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

Fusing humor and serious issues with a classic coming-of-age template, the story seemed “a timeless but timely” opportunity to deal with the experience of Arab citizens of Israel, Riklis says. Eran Riklis’s latest film illuminates the experience of Israel’s Arab citizens 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

The Arab states face their own political tests. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

Clinton's complimentary assessment of the Arab broadcaster is an about-face from just a decade ago, when the Bush administration complained that Al-Jazeera promoted those who opposed the United States. Clinton media criticism buoys Al-Jazeera 2011-03-05T00:13:22Z

Karama Has No Walls, which might be shown with the Doc Feature nominee The Square, focuses on Yemen’s Arab Spring uprising, whose tragic aftermath resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people. How to Win Big in the “Little” Categories at the Oscars 2014-02-28T16:48:58Z

“The Trials of Spring,” which centers on three Egyptian women fighting for “bread, freedom and social justice” during the Arab Spring in 2011, follows at 10. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Women, War & Peace II’ and ‘The Salesman’ 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

In Egypt, it was a highly regarded leader of the Arab Spring who was forced to resign. Women’s fight against sexual harassment didn’t start with #MeToo 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

A Holocaust survivor is held by two terrorists, one of Arab origin, the other Italian, in scenes that probe how humans negotiate their differences under duress. Elie Wiesel survives Madoff wipeout, heart bypass 2012-10-08T16:49:09Z

He quit after a row over comments he made about Arabs in a newspaper column and joined the UK Independence Party, becoming a member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands in 2004. Politicians on reality TV 2012-11-06T16:30:05Z

A teenage boy and an Arab stallion are shipwrecked together and mutually save one another's lives on a desert island. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z

As the Arab spring and its troubled aftermath shows, the long-delayed release from illusion and falsehoods in that part of the world will proceed from within; and it will be a long and arduous process. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z

The food, enough to feed up to 8,000 people for a month, was to be distributed by WFP partner groups, including the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and other local organizations, Etefa said. Food hijack by Islamic State fuels debate over transparency of aid 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

The menu begins with the Arab imprint on Latin American food, then scrambles everything up into new, cumin-scented forms. 17 Restaurants Where New Yorkers Can Make Up for Lost Time 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

Given Sintra’s layout, a good starting point is the eighth-century Moorish castle, a holdover from Arab rule and the oldest structure in the area. Outside Lisbon, a Verdant World of Castles and Palaces 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

For a long time his writing was only accessible to the Arab world online. The Iraqi Christ by Hassan Blasim – review 2013-03-20T09:01:01Z

Many of the countries of the Arab Spring have natural resources – oil, gas and so on. Natalia Kaliada: 'In Belarus it's very simple – everything's repressed' 2012-06-02T23:05:29Z

Expecting the Gulf Arab states to fight IS also ignores the complex political relationship between those nations and Islamic fundamentalism generally. We’re not beating ISIS like this: America has no easy solution to its Middle Eastern crisis — and maybe none at all 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

Very little is made explicit, including Kamal's past in an unspecified Arab country. 'Anatomy of a Disappearance': After a father vanishes, sorrow, fear and anger 2011-08-24T20:35:06Z

Twitter had grander ambitions and darker influences too — the Arab Spring, the 2016 presidential campaign. The Twitter Watch Party Is Over 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z

Nor did the illustrators feel that they had a duty to get the medieval Arab world ethnographically and historically right. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z

As one of our sources put it: “The Arab tendency to lie and exaggerate about enemies is alive and well among pro-American Lebanese Christians as much as it is with the likes of Hamas.” Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z

No one came out of these exchanges particularly well – though the Palestinians won easily on points – and you couldn't have asked for a better illustration of the mutual distrust between Israel and the Arab world. TV review: Death in the Med, Our Drug War and In their Own Words 2010-08-17T07:00:00Z

It was a lively place full of “French, English, Chinese, Arabs, Africans ... and great varieties of costumes and colors,” he wrote. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z

His new book, “Revolution for Dummies: Laughing Through the Arab Spring,” tells the story of the rise of his show and its political fallout. “Stupid is stupid no matter what country you’re from”: What Bassem Youssef’s story of Egypt can teach Americans 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z

However stirring the images of Arab Spring idealism might seem to Western audiences, “The Square” is often painful viewing for those who lived through it, a heartbreaking reminder of hopes deferred and fears fulfilled. Egyptian-American Filmmaker Captures Cairo’s Arab Spring 2014-02-07T23:01:46Z

Streisand – who as a child attended an Orthodox Jewish school in Brooklyn, New York – praised Hebrew University's mix of Jewish and Arab students. Barbra Streisand echoes Monroe's birthday tribute for Shimon Peres 2013-06-19T07:29:17Z

When David explains that Yoav’s break is “like to calm down, whatever,” a colleague responds, “From what? From killing Arabs?” Joshua Cohen's novel 'Moving Kings' is brilliant 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

Lebanon -- widely seen as a relative bastion of free speech in the Arab world -- banned the film “Wonder Woman” last year over the starring role of the Israeli actress Gal Gadot. Hezbollah criticizes Lebanon decision to allow Spielberg film 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

The exhibition is very much about the development of the Arab horse and its arrival in Britain, where it was cross-bred with native horses to become the thoroughbred. An equestrian expert on The Horse: from Arabia to Royal Ascot 2012-06-03T18:30:01Z

Hebrew is a required class in Arab schools. Attack disrupts unusual Jerusalem school 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The most luxurious, the Burj al Arab, is located on its own man-made island. The World's Highest Hotel 2010-05-19T04:00:00Z

Kardashian concluded a brief stay in the Gulf Arab emirate last weekend, shopping at the sprawling Mall of the Emirates and attending a masterclass there on makeup. Dubai probes "unauthorized" Kim Kardashian visit to charity-newspaper 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z

The region depicted in “Tribe: Contemporary Photography From the Arab World” is not the one usually shown on the news. Review | In the galleries: Contemporary images cast a striking new light on the Arab world 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

During the Arab Spring, when I wrote several essays about the popular uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East, my website was the subject of a denial-of-service attack. Laila Lalami on the public writer vs. the private self 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Suddenly, the anger dissolves into Jews and Arabs laughing rapturously together. How the Netflix series ‘Fauda’ shows the human side of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

In 2019, for her first major biennial, in Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates, she built six outdoor geometric sculptures with sight lines calculated to interact with the ocean and wetlands. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

Or an Arab Hitler, as portrayed by the British prime minister, Anthony Eden, prior to the Anglo-French-Israeli assault on Egypt in 1956? The Arabs and the Holocaust by Gilbert Achcar 2010-06-25T23:09:00Z

Journalists were often sent to jail and, in defiance of 30 years of such treatment under Mubarak, thousands of Egyptians hit Tahrir Square during the Arab Spring. The documentary “Tickling Giants” is a chronicle of weaponized satire and the Arab Spring 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

And the closing film, “The Idol,” is a drama based on the story of Mohammed Assaf, who overcame a series of obstacles to enter and win the “Arab Idol” singing competition. New York International Children’s Film Festival Gives Young Heroes Their Stage 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

However, following the events of the Arab Spring last year, the Government decided to award the BBC World Service an extra £2.2m a year to help pay for its Arabic section. BBC global audience rises by 14m 2012-06-28T11:25:07Z

Tarzan and Arab on life as artists in Gaza. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

Just as that breakthrough transformed western culture for ever, so too the rising consciousness of women across the Arab world nowadays is perhaps the most hopeful sign of slow but fundamental improvement. Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

The Triple Border region is known as a smugglers haven with a large Arab community. Paraguay won't support film on Triple Border 2010-05-12T00:41:00Z

The opening scene of the 1999 film "The Insider," when Al Pacino's character meets the founder of the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, was actually filmed in an Arab village in Israel. Israel lures Hollywood to film in the Holy Land 2011-08-29T11:21:10Z

Khan agrees: “If they were just more responsible in their portrayal of Arabs and Muslims, that would actually help the environment on the ground.” ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

But it would be a deal struck on Russian and Iranian terms aimed at preserving a monstrous regime only too happy to drive yet more desperate Sunni Arabs into the deadly embrace of IS.   The mistakes that made Islamic State 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

To earn a living he worked for the Iraqi Cultural Center, organizing exhibitions from around the Arab world. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

Casting Hussein, a Kurd, also cost Al-Daradji his funding from the cultural ministry – the script originally called for an Arab, and the ministry claimed the move was unnecessarily divisive. Son of Babylon: 'I made it for my family, for Iraq' 2011-02-03T23:30:00Z

Lastly: you need not support Arab dictatorships to ensure your own and Israel's security. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

The latest winner of the International prize for Arabic fiction – the "Arabic Booker" – puts Arab countries' censorship in the spotlight. Is the Arab world ready for a reading revolution? 2010-04-16T10:19:00Z

Nur turns an Arab dessert, the folded pancakes called qatayef, into fried savory pies filled with a mince of spiced lamb. At Nur, an Open-Armed Approach to Middle Eastern Flavors 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

Her husbands included a politician and some of the Arab world's famous actors and musicians. Lebanese singer Sabah dies at 87 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

“Another use of yogurt popular in the Arab empire was kamakh rijal, which was yogurt and salt left to bake in the sun,” he writes. A History of Everything, Served in a Cold Glass of Milk 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

A professor of Arab studies at Columbia University, as well as the author of seven previous books, Khalidi is one of the world’s foremost academic scholars on the topic of Palestinian identity and nationalism. Is There Any Way to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

But this time he learns that Emma, who’s no slouch in the intrigue department, was involved in brokering an American nuclear missile to a United States-hating Arab prince. Books of The Times: Doctor?s Doings in Christopher Reich?s ?Rules of Betrayal? 2010-08-01T21:45:00Z

He works with a singer who is, I believe, both of Irish and Arab ancestry and brings those musical influences together. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

There’s one Arab tradition: the instinct “to travel with a bit of dirt.” Loss haunts the gay Arab San Franciscan at the heart of Rabih Alameddine's new novel, 'Angel of History' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

Political satire took off as popular protests against authoritarian regimes spread across the Arab world. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

Above all, the Arab Spring, that great uneven mushrooming of desires and demands, means Arabic-speaking season has blossomed again, uncontainable in the terminology and lenses we had learned in the last ten years. How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z

Younger women, older women, African Americans, Latinos, Arabs, the disabled and others are all thrown under the narrative bus for the cheapest of laughs. '108 Stitches' strikes out in nearly every way possible 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

Beinart accuses American Jewish leaders, with their focus on the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and threats to Israel by Iran and Arab militants, of being complicit in Israel's West Bank policies. AP Interview: Author rattles US Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T19:44:11Z

The layers of multicultural handwriting represent centuries of peaceful relations among Muslims and Jews in Arab lands. The Cairo Geniza, Under Piecemeal Restoration 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

But in this chapter, his use of expressions such as “dodgy dossier” and “Arab spring” in describing historical episodes is somewhat clunky. Building societies 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

“They were Arabs from Yemen during the first half of the 11th century,” she said of the original settlers and rulers, who arrived at the time of the Moorish occupation of Andalusia, in neighboring Spain. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z

She attracted controversy for accepting commissions from autocratic regimes — not just in Qatar but also in the United Arab Emirates and Azerbaijan — though she was certainly not alone among leading architects in cashing those checks. A critic's take on the power of Zaha Hadid 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Sarrazin criticises the country's postwar immigration policy and what he sees as the failure of its Arab and Turkish communities to integrate. New Europe: reading up on Germany's bestselling books 2011-03-14T17:54:11Z

And an affinity for accents made him popular in the Arab American community, said Ms. Vergollo, who called him “so spot on.” Michael Batayeh, Comedian and ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor, Dies at 52 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z

“The biggest influence on who we are is our geography, not our colonizers,” said Mr. Buttigieg, who works in the European Commission-League of Arab States Liaison Office. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z

Adham’s encounter with the two women leads him to realize that however much he tries to behave like a white man, he will always be an Arab in their eyes. In ‘Little Birds,’ Anaïs Nin Erotica Gets a Revolutionary New Context 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

But most of these fifth-graders aimed to visit other countries, including Costa Rica, Greenland, Australia and the United Arab Emirates. April’s Class of KidsPost: Fifth-graders from Mantua Elementary 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

One of the most exciting parts of Arab Fashion Week Riyadh, the first official fashion week hosted in Saudi Arabia, which took place last week, was the sheer amount of Saudi girl power on display. Saudi Arabia’s Female Designers to Know 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

You were doing videos while I was doing stand-up during the Arab Comedy Festival, and then you started doing stand-up and acting. Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

Why did a pro-Palestinian militia group want to abduct a bunch of Arab oil ministers? "Carlos": International terror, Sopranos-style 2010-10-15T00:01:00Z

Many within Israel’s 20 percent Arab minority say their communities face discrimination in areas such as education, health and housing. Nazareth preserves its Arab traditions as Christmas nears 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Reem Fadda also commented on the UAE’s artistic solidarity with the Arab world, at one point in her lecture likening the Gulf states to a “postwar New York” for Arab artists. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z

In 1948, when the State of Israel was founded, most of Jaffa’s Arab residents were forcibly removed from their homes. Jaffa Is Tel Aviv’s Unexpected Luxury Hotspot 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

The Gulf region has come a long way from the days when public art consisted mainly of giant sculptures of traditional Arab coffee pots. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

He wanted a full-time reporting job, but as the Arab Spring dawned in the Middle East, he saw freelancing as an opportunity. ISIS murdered her son. But she wasn’t going to let that be his only legacy. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

To Tony Blair, whose response to the Arab spring was to worry for Israel, he retorts: "Israel wouldn't feel safe if it was being spooned by the Hulk." Andrew Maxwell ? review 2011-08-25T16:59:43Z

Arab Nights Soho theatre, Box office: 020-7478 0100 William Reynolds's setting is immensely striking: a wall of white shoeboxes, the contents of which are used to symbolise guns, hooves and looms. Arab Nights – review 2012-11-23T18:57:46Z

Break the journey in Jaén to tour Castilla de Santa Catalina and visit the well-preserved Arab Baths. Spain road trip: Granada to Almería 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

The ship, which is believed to be Arab, was filled with a cargo of ninth-century Chinese ceramics and gold and silver vessels. Treasures Pose Ethics Issues for Smithsonian 2011-04-24T21:56:54Z

Mr. Tabbert is a costumer for a company that outfits mock battles and simulated Arab villages that the military organizes around the country. Up Close: Providing Costumes for Military Trials 2010-06-23T22:33:00Z

It was speeding down a dirt track towards him, its middle-aged Arab driver shouting and gesticulating wildly. My hopes for peace 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z

Unlike the movements elsewhere in the Arab world that helped inspire it, February 20 is not calling for the departure of the country's leader, but rather Morocco's transformation into a constitutional monarchy. Moroccan activists slam music festival as corrupt 2011-05-29T15:01:06Z

Arab men in long kandura cloaks and headscarves, South Asian women in saris and at least one British expat in a suit mingled in the VOX cinema lobby before show time. Hollywood goes to Abu Dhabi with 'Star Wars VII' and 'Furious 7' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

It’s an abrupt transition; the area is the unpolished opposite to the glamorous, glossy image that springs to mind when thinking of this part of the United Arab Emirates. In Dubai’s Al Quoz, the Gritty Opposite of Glamorous 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Where is Marshal Kane now, when the Arab Spring so desperately needs him? Critics Picks: Ted Hiebert's photos, 'Treme,' 'High Noon' 2012-09-19T19:05:04Z

The Company was competing in an arena that was already dominated by Arab, Ottoman, Portuguese and Dutch fleets. Special Report: Asian Art: How Maritime Routes Led to Cultural Exchanges 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

He was born as an Arab citizen of Israel, and although he now identifies as a Palestinian, his legal status remains complicated for both sides. Building a Palestinian “Idol”: A subtle fable of cultural survival and pop-culture triumph 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile his unnamed country is in the middle of a crisis similar to the Arab spring, and he has been swept up into it as one of the activists and a translator for foreign media. Spare Times for April 22-28 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

So swiftly dismissing both the ascendancy of Arab empires themselves and the diversity within those empires is a fault that I daresay would not be tolerated with reference to any other group. Revisiting the Arab Spring, in Letters to the Editor 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

At first, he thought he would produce it and find an Arab woman filmmaker to direct it. Gender revolution hits Arab world in 'The Source' 2011-05-21T15:16:05Z

Construction began in the ninth century during the Arab era, and it was later expanded by the Normans, invaders from northern France, who assimilated designs of the Islamic and Byzantine courts that preceded them. A road trip around Sicily is a journey across centuries 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z

On both occasions, Muslim and Arab Americans responded. The Perfect Phrase for This Relentless Year 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Dubai, United Arab Emirates —While this city is fast becoming a destination in its own right, Emirates, the national carrier, prides itself on providing connections between two rapidly growing economies: India and China. In Asia, Layovers That Let You Take in the Sights 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

His commissions include Ghana’s national cathedral; a museum in Nigeria to showcase African art; and a multi-faith center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. David Adjaye Relinquishes Roles After Reported Accusations of Misconduct 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z

In an interview with Americans for Middle East Understanding, Kasem, who was Arab American, revealed that he eventually quit "Transformers" over its negative depictions of Arab characters.  Shaggy, Merry and more: Casey Kasem's greatest cartoon voices 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

In 2004, Seattle's Theater Schmeater staged his riveting "Back of the Throat" and his barbed satire of Hollywood images of Arabs, "Jihad Jones and the Kalashnikov Babes." 'Pilgrims' by Seattle playwright is a comedy of cultures 2011-06-16T20:12:04Z

Rare is the Arab Thanksgiving table in America that does not include some version of hashweh, which means “stuffing” in Arabic. For Arab Americans, It’s Not Thanksgiving Without Hashweh 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

For many Israelis, the place remains at best a quaint town worth a stop, and at worse a flash point where tensions with the country’s Arab minority sometimes flare into violent clashes. Special Report: Museums: Dialogue by Way of Art in Israel 2011-03-22T17:19:14Z

Several Arab governments have already taken rapid measures to contain ongoing or potential protests. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

Little remains of the ancient settlement — it was twice destroyed by conquering armies, first the Romans and then the Arabs — so a visit allows, indeed demands, some imagination. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

In November 1947 the UN published its plan for dividing Palestine into an Arab and a Jewish state. From Bauhaus to doghouse 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

They don't like Iran – Arabs generally don't like Iran – but they didn't consider it a threat. Noam Chomsky: 'No individual changes anything alone' 2013-03-22T19:08:27Z

Talking to BBC Trending she says the script for the programme - which was later leaked in full - "only confirmed the blatant stereotyping of Arab culture" in the US media. US TV drama about Saudi Arabia axed 2014-03-24T18:14:04Z

His childhood was first disrupted in 1964, when rebels overthrew Zanzibar’s largely Arab government. Abdulrazak Gurnah Refuses to Be Boxed In: ‘I Represent Me’ 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z

I still remember reading this book and thinking, “I really wish I could write this but for Muslim women or Arab women.” Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

The current season began in March with 27 contestants from across the Arab world, including Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Syria and the Palestinian territories. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z

The deputies said in a statement that the depiction of a Jewish leader using blood for mortar "is shockingly reminiscent of the blood-libel imagery more usually found in parts of the virulently antisemitic Arab press." Murdoch apologises for Sunday Times' cartoon depicting Binyamin Netanyahu 2013-01-28T21:04:35Z

For instance: Is it possible for an avowedly Jewish state to offer equal rights and democratic privileges to its Arab citizens? What went wrong in Israel? Milton Viorst's 'Zionism' grapples with a fractious history 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

Lawrence, the eccentric British army officer who fought with Arab irregular troops against Ottoman Turkish rule in World War One. "Lawrence of Arabia" actor Peter O'Toole dies, aged 81 2013-12-16T21:35:53Z

With a rare twist of the pen, Abedin observes of the Mar-a-Lago nuptials, “I felt like I was at an Arab wedding back home.” Review | Huma Abedin opens up about her marriage, the 2016 election and her #MeToo moment 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z

Algeria, the only Arab nation at the World Cup, wore their Muslim faith proudly by kneeling in prayer to celebrate a goal against Belgium that was their first at the finals since 1986. Dancing Colombia set bar for wild World Cup celebrations 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

Told from the perspective of Jews and Arabs alike — focusing on the investigation as well as the parents of the slain teenage boy — Levi’s series is a groundbreaking co-production between HBO and Kishet International. 19 HBO original programs to be excited about in 2019 — "True Detective," "Watchmen," and more 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

Parents admit that the school should encourage more interaction between Arab and Jewish students’ families. Attack disrupts unusual Jerusalem school 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

Some of the stories are clearer allegories for the plight of the United Arab Emirates’ migrant workers. Unnikrishnan’s ‘Temporary People’ captures the plight of workers in the UAE 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

In May, the United Arab Emirates, which owns Emirates and Etihad, agreed to more financial transparency; Qatar agreed to the same earlier this year. Fly Farther, for Cheaper. For Now. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The creator of 3-D epic "Avatar" says studios that rework movies filmed conventionally into 3-D,rather than shooting originally in the format, risk hurting their business. 'Avatar' creator: Shooting in 3-D beats conversion 2011-03-15T18:31:04Z

‘Most Arab women share the sexist presumptions of their culture, even as they suffer its effects.’ Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

"After the invasion, we started seeing these Arabs, these foreign fighters," recalls Haki, "Palestinians, Egyptians, Libyans." How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z

So even as you see this amazing second renaissance in the Arab world, they are losing the basic underpinnings of who they are. Architecture Review: Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape 2010-03-22T22:46:00Z

Then came the Romans who brought hard durum wheat, and the Arabs who introduced sherbet, couscous and eggplant, not to mention a penchant for stuffed foods, pistachios and spices like saffron and cinnamon. Why do I cook like a Sicilian? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z

One day the Arab region will no doubt find peace and freedom again. Shubbak festival: a refuge for Arab culture at a troubled time 2013-06-19T11:08:23Z

While some claim Jasmine is Arab because the movie opens with a song called Arabian Nights, others believe that the architecture in Agrabah is clearly based on the Taj Mahal, making Jasmine Indian. The fairest of them all? Two cheers for Aladdin's browner Princess Jasmine 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

The context being Jews and Arabs, about whom the headlines remind us daily of their mutual antipathy, the musical is wading into highly charged terrain. Perspective | ‘The Band’s Visit’ is the little musical that could 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Jude, age 2 * As mentioned, the award of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to the Al-Khawaja family would constitute the prize’s first acknowledgment of the epochal Arab Spring movement as such. A worthy, necessary Nobel honoring the Arab Spring — and much more 2013-01-11T01:00:00Z

“Arab Blues” simply revels in the comic, romantic and philosophical conversations that unfold in Selma’s sessions, bringing into focus the minor and major troubles of a people living in the uncertain midst of political upheavals. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z

The Other Israel Film Festival — continuing through Thursday — emphasizes movies that focus on the country’s Arab and Palestinian communities. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

When a female Arab reporter asked a long follow-up question about whether he meant "Fair Game" as a rebuke to the complacent and compliant American media, he opened up a little more. Cannes: Naomi Watts on Valerie Plame 2010-05-20T17:30:00Z

It’s 1894, and nearly a million Arab peasants are carving a triangle more than 300 miles long on each side into the Egyptian desert. ‘The Slippage,’ by Ben Greenman, and More 2013-04-24T21:29:52Z

Arab women are not vessels for white women to pour themselves and lose themselves in; we are not bangles or eyeliner or tiny bells on hips. Why I can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-04T23:59:00Z

Stothard is a former editor of the Times, and Egypt on the eve of the Arab Spring was an obvious place, the reader might well think, for a journalist to be. Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra by Peter Stothard – review 2013-07-05T11:00:01Z

No, their sights were set far beyond these hills and villages, on the exotic women of Turkey, the Arab Middle East and the Berber lands of Morocco. Through Home Food, Being a Guest for Meals at Italian Homes 2010-04-10T02:26:00Z

There are more powerful women in the Arab world than Queen Rania. Is Queen Rania Of Jordan That Powerful? 2011-08-25T15:04:37Z

“Arab writing? There ain’t such a thing! For them, it was the Arabian Nights and that was it.” Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

But the show also highlighted the importance of the Middle East and Asia in couture finance: Bollywood actresses mixed alongside Arab and Chinese buyers at his show. Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for Oscars 2012-01-25T23:41:17Z

Moshe Dayan and his generation, though they fought war after war with them, nevertheless knew, respected, and understood Arabs. Border walls aren't about security — they're about preventing empathy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Being an Arab, it’s harder with the passport and traveling to the States. Holiday Style, on and Off the Ice, at the Rockefeller Center Rink 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

But he asserts that while Arab actors of today can indeed still play leading roles on screen, the type casting they’ve experienced isn’t going to change any time soon. Will Hollywood Ever Produce Another Arab Star Like Omar Sharif? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

After the loss of Palestine to the Zionist movement in 1948, Arab leaders who were perceived to be incompetent and complicit were punished. After Tunisia: Tamim Al-Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

Lebanon -- widely seen as a relative bastion of free speech in the Arab world -- banned the film “Wonder Woman” last year over the starring role of the Israeli actress Gal Gadot. Hezbollah criticizes Lebanon decision to allow Spielberg film 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

In the United Arab Emirates, the government’s Media Regulatory Office said on Twitter this week that “Lightyear” was not licensed for screenings in domestic cinemas because it had violated the country’s “media content standards.” Disney’s ‘Lightyear,’ With a Same-Sex Kiss, Faces a Backlash in Some Muslim Countries 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

His new book combines passion, scholarship and insight to present a convincing explanation of the deep malaise afflicting the Arab world. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

The Arab Spring "was possible because of young people being able to communicate as they do with the web", Gilliam said. 'Philomena' impresses, Gilliam goes into black hole in Venice 2013-09-02T15:49:58Z

Farah al-Qasimi’s approach is more subtle and enigmatic in her photographs of Arab men in New York and the United Arab Emirates, her native country, in “More Good News,” at Helena Anrather. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

Back near the sea, I was reminded of Morocco at Haj Kahil, with its “Arab cuisine with a Galilee touch,” and the 12 different salads served as an appetizer. Trendy Tel Aviv is a hearty foodie find 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

"The Arab of the Future" may look comfortingly familiar to fans of "Persepolis" too: Sattouf's clean-lined caricatures are a cousin to Satrapi's, particularly the way he draws the clusters of women in his father's hometown. Graphic memoir 'Arab of the Future' takes a look back to the author's childhood in Libya and Syria 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

In January, Jeddah hosted Saudi Arabia’s first major public concert in over a decade, featuring Arab music. Saudi industrial city plans jazz festival as reforms take hold 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z

Of course, there are a plethora of talented, hard-working and genuinely engaged filmmakers in the Arab world. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

There are new major film festivals such as Doha, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with sections – and funds – dedicated to Arab cinema. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

In some Arab cultures, you hit puberty and you start covering your hair; it's not religious, it's cultural. "An Act of Worship" is one Muslim American's "counternarrative of our last 30 years" 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

“As an Arab in France, I’ve lived in a lot of situations as Nezir,” said Boucif, who is also a rapper and holds a master’s in environmental law from the prestigious Sorbonne University. Exploring the Diversity, and Precariousness, of French Stand-Up 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

But 12 women from Iran and Arab countries — individuals all — insist that photography, despite its limitations, can still demolish the fictions that linger in our minds. Art Review: Mideast Photography at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-12-26T22:22:28Z

Still others believed there should be no Jewish state at all, just a democratic, binational country shared with the Palestinian Arabs. What went wrong in Israel? Milton Viorst's 'Zionism' grapples with a fractious history 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

The workshop is part of a program already in operation in Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates called “Be Beautiful” that will be launched this month in at least seven hospitals in Egypt. Women cancer patients learn makeup tips in new Egypt workshop 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

It is not only them but democrats the world over who want to see the hope and idealism of the Arab spring translated into representative government. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z

One must also recognise the myriad challenges that still remain for Arab filmmakers: namely the lack of an Arab audience for their films. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

The weekend also includes a Friday-night reception with the Seattle Storm and the "Salaam Dunk" filmmakers, and a panel discussion Monday on the Arab Spring. The Beatles' 'Yellow Submarine' digitally restored 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z

Rules of Engagement was “probably the most racist film ever made against Arabs by Hollywood”, protested the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee at the time. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

They asked Washington to exert pressure on neighbouring Arab leaders, and prevent them from interfering. WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z

The latter, released in 2008, was a powerful indie-folk confessional that at times sounded like Blood on the Tracks colliding with Arab Strap. Frightened Rabbit: 'We've gone back to brutal honesty' 2013-01-24T17:24:27Z

This work saved and recorded Iranian national identity, and was responsible for keeping our language – and culture – distinct from the Arabs'. Kamin Mohammadi's top 10 Iranian books 2011-07-20T11:07:13Z

Many Arabs and Muslims who see his work tell him he is brave. Arab and Coming Out in Art That Speaks Up 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

The movie is set in a period known as the Arab Revolt, when Arab nationalists sought independence from the Ottoman Turks. Review: In ‘Theeb,’ a Bedouin Boy’s Brutal Coming-of-Age 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

“I can still see pagan and enchanted time, back to Arab time. Uncontrollable desires, relieved and saved, held by, barely contained by God, and magic never quite quelled.” Review: Lost and Found in a Steve Earle Soundscape in ‘Samara’ 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

It is there in the way the Arab characters call police "the authorities", and never call them when help is needed. Ajami and Lebanon: two filmic faces of Israel 2010-05-06T21:30:00Z

Mutual respect for shared Gulf Arab culture once made any displays of disapproval unthinkable, and their apparent endorsement by officialdom was even less conceivable. Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

I think what the Arabs have shown us is that we don’t control the chess pieces. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z

The first gay magazine in the Arab world, called Mithly, came out last month in Morocco, though it is sold under the counter because it didn't get an official distribution license. Elton John to perform in Morocco despite outcry 2010-05-26T14:17:00Z

Drafted after events of the Arab Spring, it specifically acknowledges the “Hebraic” contributions to the country’s “diverse, indivisible national identity.” In Morocco, Exploring Remnants of Jewish History 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z

I hired a band that specialized in Arabic music and danced with my family and friends, not all of whom were Arab. Why I can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-04T23:59:00Z

There he covered Arab revolutions, Israeli politics and human rights abuses in the Arabian Gulf. Mohyeldin joins NBC News as foreign correspondent 2011-08-22T17:30:10Z

Since we both had reported from the Arab world for years, the trip was partly tinged with nostalgia. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

There is also a unique Creole character intertwined with influences from the British colonists, Arab sailors, French settlers, African slaves and Chinese traders. Travel influencer Emilia Taneva shares her spring break secrets 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

He must also, traditionally, be a man, the performance of maqam being a male preserve throughout the Arab world. Farida Mohammad Ali: the mother of all Maqam 2010-07-01T21:30:00Z

"Syria was the most comfortable, the most secular country in the Arab world," said Tashjian. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z

Israel's film industry supports young Arab and Jewish talent even with unconventional films, bringing social issues to the surface. Israeli film "Ajami" gets real, aims for Oscar 2010-03-04T00:01:00Z

That explains the remarkable initial successes of both the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street.  Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z

The project hopes to bring quality films to the streets of the Arab world’s most populous country. Cairo cinema gives Egypt home for alternative film 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Generations of Arabs grew up watching Egyptian movies, and the Disney musicals capitalized on their familiarity with this particular dialect. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

Lebanon's leading LBC TV carried a report on the controversy Thursday, saying the show disparages Arabs and that its setting in Israel is "a double insult." TV show 'Homeland' irks Lebanese, Israelis 2012-10-18T21:45:12Z

Merits or demerits of Argo aside Iranians are not Arabs, do not speak Arabic and are proud of their separate cultural identity. ‘Beirut’ Trailer Was Supposed to Thrill. Instead It Offended. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Neighboring Syria is in turmoil, and Shi'iteIran and Sunni Arab Gulf nations and Turkey are positioning themselves for more influence. Attack on Iraqi pilgrims kills 50, scores hurt 2012-01-14T11:51:00Z

The appliance has been an especially useful tool for Shelly Cobb of Arab, Ala., who has experienced pain since having knee replacement surgery, and struggles to move around her kitchen. How the Air Fryer Crisped Its Way Into America’s Heart 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Spacey is in the United Arab Emirates to host the Laureus sports awards on Monday in Abu Dhabi. Kevin Spacey seeks to boost Mideast theater 2011-02-06T12:16:05Z

And North and sub-Saharan Africans sometimes seem to merge homogeneously as “Arabs” and “Muslims” in his account. Book Review Podcast: 'The French Intifada' 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

The narrative of the Arab spring threatened to take a U-turn. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

“Before, you had to go to traditional capitals of the Arab world to experience culture and art.” A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

Few shows have had such staying power, let alone widespread popularity around the globe — with performances reaching the United Arab Emirates, Australia, Japan and Norway, among dozens of other locales. ‘Stomp’ to Close in New York in January 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z

I’m very critical of all the imagery of Arab women of being just eyeliner but I love eyeliner. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Amy Robertson, an education consultant in the United Arab Emirates, was hired in March to become the principal of Pittsburg High School in southeastern Kansas. At a Kansas high school, student journalism leads to a principal’s resignation 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

"We are not Tunis," shouted the other ageing Arab dictators who are all fond of dyeing their hair and moustaches. After Tunisia: Mourid Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:02Z

Last Sunday evening in Chelsea, a man robed like an Arab sheik crossed 10th Avenue while gently swinging a blue suitcase. ?SeeWatchLook?: Street Scenes at the High Line 2011-10-28T22:50:38Z

They span not only the Arab world and north Mediterranean but Asia and Africa, telling a story of migration, conversion, and conquest, and the effects of these forces on the eating and preparing of food. The Best Food Books of 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

If Arab people see a Jewish person can do this, they might think, 'Maybe there's somebody on the other side we can talk to.' Director Julian Schnabel on taking the flak for his new film 2010-10-24T20:45:00Z

I know a lot of Marines who felt a completely different response to Arab culture and taught themselves Arabic. Author and ex-Marine David Morris on PTSD, 'American Sniper' 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

The authors of "Tahrir 2011" reflected on the use of social media and mobile phones during the Arab Spring protests and how this would likely inspire more documentaries on the revolts. Documentary brings Egypt's revolt to Venice fest 2011-09-09T13:44:54Z

I was making a film for al-Arabiya, the Arab satellite news channel, about Middle East peace initiatives. Photographer Ziad Antar's best shot 2011-03-09T22:30:09Z

Arab government sources said on Thursday the League monitors would pursue their mission in Syria, despite criticism from Qatar's prime minister that they had made mistakes. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z

But the summit is being held as Sunni Arab powers and Shi'ite Iran increasingly jockey for influence in the Middle East, split along sectarian lines over Syria's crisis and Western sanctions on Tehran. Iraq hosts Arab summit, seeking regional role 2012-03-29T13:31:04Z

With the death of bin Laden and the transformation of Egypt, Libya and other countries during the Arab Spring, Al Qaeda is at a crossroads. Books of The Times: ?Counterstrike,? by Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker ? Review 2011-09-04T22:27:46Z

It was in Malaga, and in Moorish Granada, where I noticed the ubiquitous presence of Arab culture. In Spain, Searching for Ancestors, Dry Wine and Calm Seas 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

“But it is also the platform that allowed free speech for activists living in oppressive regimes during the Arab Spring, for example, or the revelations of whistle-blowers like Edward Snowden.” Watch an Art Work About the Dark Web, on the Dark Web 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z

The Arabs have traditionally been characterized as latecomers on the Middle Eastern scene. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z

Were you trying to portray what journalists are always calling “the Arab street”? Or were you looking for all kinds of different representative types? The Carpetbagger: Jehane Noujaim on Filming History as It Happens 2014-01-02T14:00:35Z

The story of the 2011 Arab Spring and its slide into autocracy and civil war, beautifully told by a veteran correspondent. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

Sometimes he sees four or five clients a day, and they’re mostly married men but there are also wealthy Arabs, an arms trader and the occasional celebrity. Story of a male escort 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z

There is a realistic novel for teens about an Arab Indian American girl and a middle-grade fantasy with Bangladeshi American characters. A step toward greater diversity in children’s books: Hena Khan’s ‘Amina’s Voice’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Karachi is a city where the cuisines of indigenous Sindhis, Hindus, Indian Muslim migrants, Arabs, Persians and many small ethnic communities who settled here centuries ago combine in a unique and eclectic way. My nani’s firni and a sea bass masala recipe | Cook residency 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Lawrence and his efforts to unite Arab tribesmen against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Omar Sharif, international heartthrob of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ dies at 83 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

“Talk to women who have ever dated an Arab man,” Maher insists. Bill Maher’s outrageous statements about Islam and Muslims are beyond the pale 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

Had he lived longer, Mr. Bird suspects, Ames might well have coaxed out better relations between Arabs and the West. Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

On day two back at the wedding In Ukraine's Odessa, known for its mix of Russians and Ukrainians, Arabs and Armenians, Georgians and Bulgarians, Jews and Tatars, the conversation returns to politics. Once joined in Soviet Union, Ukraine, Russia never further apart 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

And so partly to avoid a bewildering miscellany, the decision has been taken to put Arab horses in charge of the narrative. The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot – review 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z

But it was also recognition that Israeli intelligence and even some CIA colleagues thought Ames acted as an advocate for the Arabs, especially for the Palestinians. 'Good Spy' scrutinizes Middle East CIA officer Robert Ames 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

“If you can’t recognize Palestinian food, you can’t recognize Israeli food. But the fact of the matter is Israeli food isn’t just Arab food stolen from the Palestinians, either,” he said. A new Palestinian cookbook’s challenge: Shedding light on a cuisine without a country 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

“Now, if something happens—a car accident, anything—it will be misunderstood. Everyone will attack you, because you are an Arab.” The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

From Tuesday to Nov. 2, more than 30 of Richard Sandoval Hospitality’s establishments, in eight states and Washington, D.C., and in Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Serbia, will honor the Mexican holiday. Nami Nori Branches Out With a Williamsburg Space 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Zidane’s influence binds past and present, transcending the tensions between the Arab world and France, and epitomizing the possibilities that soccer presents. In Soccer, Power’s Always in Play 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

This fall, Mr. Abu-Assad was at the New York Film Festival, and spoke there and later by phone, from another festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about “Omar” and its origins. The Carpetbagger: Hany Abu-Assad on ‘Omar’ and Strange Coincidences 2013-12-11T16:35:21Z

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Abu Dhabi's new branch of the Louvre considers no artistic subject to be off limits but will not "shock for the sake of shocking", a top overseer said Tuesday. Louvre Abu Dhabi gives peek at collection 2013-04-16T15:58:12Z

Grappling with narrow but deep-set ideas about propriety and masculinity, he discovers that there’s a lot more to his culture than he ever knew, and that there are multiple ways to be Arab. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

“From the beginning you chose your path, Western or Arab,” Ms. Chaker, 28, said recently at her apartment in Brooklyn. A Violinist Questions the Musical Divide Between West and East 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

And Black notices that from the beginning, Zionists tried to bypass the Palestinians by dealing with other Arab leaders, who were less hostile to Jewish ambitions. No Light at the End of This Tunnel 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

Of course, protests in the Arab world are nothing new. After Tunisia: Laila Lalami on Morocco 2011-01-28T13:00:05Z

Sharro told us he found ABC's plans for the show particularly disappointing because, three years after the Arab Spring "there's so much dramatic potential - to do something clever". US TV drama about Saudi Arabia axed 2014-03-24T18:14:04Z

I mixed African music with rock, even Chinese or Arab music. How African music made it big in Colombia 2010-07-08T21:45:00Z

He’s received resistance from some in the Arab world for his provocative subject matter, an echo of pushback he received in his prior life as an activist trying to engage in dialogue with Zionists. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Photograph: National Portrait Gallery/PA A Moroccan interviewer once asked me to confirm that Shakespeare was an Arab. Friends, Germans, countrymen: the long history of 'unser Shakespeare' 2010-10-06T12:01:00Z

I’m really not sure how much the country even sees its Arab as citizens. Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

The display that accompanies the map identifies the Arab world by three components: culture, language and membership in the Arab League — and of course dispels the notorious misconception that “Arab” and “Muslim” are synonymous. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

The project is extensive, allowing users to choose options time beginning in “before 12th century” to 2010, the year that brought us "Arab spring" and "gamification." Did you know 'apology' and 'civil war' were coined the same year? Thank Merriam-Webster's new Time Traveler feature 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

I think, the reason that I was initially drawn to covering Syria was perhaps the same reason many journalists were, which was that in 2011, I saw Arab Spring as almost a sister movement. Showing dignity and depth in Syria 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Dachau, Hitler’s bathtub, the 1968 Soviet crackdown in Czechoslovakia, the crowds of the Arab Spring in Tahrir Square are alluded to. Art Review: Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany 2012-06-14T21:44:01Z

The funding, from the United Arab Emirates, is controversial, as is the architecture, which will put highrises adjacent to the oldest parts of one of the oldest cities in Europe. The 52 Places Traveler: In Belgrade, Nighttime Is the Right Time 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Twitter arguably started the Arab Spring, but it will be up to Wikipedia to keep it going. Will Wikipedia replace the academic thesis? 2013-03-19T18:22:00Z

The Egyptian muralist who calls himself Ganzeer covered Cairo with the words “When Injustice Becomes Law, Rebellion Becomes Duty” during the Arab Spring last year and ended up in jail. Art In Review: ‘RUPTURES’: ‘Forms of Public Address’ 2012-09-13T21:03:59Z

“Legend has it that the fort might have been built by the Arabs or the Normans, but we don’t actually know,” Mr. Balzan said. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z

This inventive debut novel is an artful reimagining of Albert Camus’s “The Stranger” — told from the perspective of the brother of the nameless Arab murdered by Meursault in that existential classic. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

Lawrence and his Arab Army swept past Annie Hall while Casablanca defeated Hannibal Lecter, all while The Godfather and Lord of the Rings advanced handily. The Readers Have Spoken: The Godfather Wins TIME's BEST Best Picture Competition 2012-02-24T17:10:48Z

His play “School of the Troublemakers,” from 1971, about a class of riotous teenagers reformed by a teacher, became one of the most popular comedies in the Arab world. Ali Salem, Egyptian Writer Who Drove Across Israel, Dies at 79 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

The sad truth is that Israel owes its existence in part to the violent expulsion of Arabs during its War of Independence. Why Are American Jews Falling Out of Love With Israel? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Zuabi, a Palestinian, grew up in the predominantly Arab city of Nazareth in Israel and now lives in Haifa. The Kitchen Is Her Stage. (It Could Actually Be Your Kitchen.) 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

In an “Arab world” museum, the presence here of a hagiographic image of Napoleon, colonialist invader of Islamic North Africa and pilferer of non-Western art, is ripe with political irony. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

By this time his allegiances are with the Arab population. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

Nad’a, who was born in Libya, grew up in the United Arab Emirates with parents from different religious backgrounds. How we met: ‘Luke fell on top of me and broke my arm’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

“He would say in a lesson, ‘That section sounds like an Arab bazaar,’ ” Mr. Dorman said. A Composer Not Afraid to Mash Things Up 2011-04-10T02:00:17Z

If the potential for democracy held by the Arab Spring was not enough to compel our engagement, it is not clear what would be.” Books of The Times: ‘The Dispensable Nation,’ by Vali Nasr 2013-04-18T19:27:49Z

In 2011, a vast uprising of ordinary people across the Arab world appeared initially as a moment of exhilaration — the Arab Spring, it was called — but very soon, nearly everywhere, it collapsed into mayhem. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

On the eve of the British evacuation from Haifa he pleads with his superiors to use the army's firepower to prevent the Jewish forces from overwhelming and driving out the Arab inhabitants. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

My last visit to the pyramids was almost exactly 10 years ago, right before the Arab Spring revolution began. A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z

None of us noticed that we were witnessing the end of an era in the Arab world. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

Alfassi, 27, said he found it strange to see an Arab woman singing Mizrahi music, but like many other Israelis, was quickly won over by her voice. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

We followed the trail through a pine forest into the Arab village of Mashhad, where we were welcomed by a growling dog, a crowing rooster and the muezzin’s call to prayer. Explorer: Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry 2012-06-22T15:21:54Z

A traveling retrospective of work by the Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi, one of the leading figures in African and Arab modernism, appeared, to acclaim, at the Tate Modern last summer. Ibrahim El-Salahi: ‘Selected Works, 1962-2010’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

The film is set in 2010, shortly before Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution ushered in the upheavals of the Arab Spring. Review: In ‘As I Open My Eyes,’ Feeling a Revolution Coming 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The deliberate, arbitrary coldness of the assault and Meursault’s lack of empathy are part of the 1942 novel’s point — the Cure’s first single, “Killing an Arab,” encapsulated the character’s alienation in just two minutes. Review: ‘The Strangest,’ a Different Perspective on Camus’s Classic 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

A classically trained singer, Ms. Grout first learned about classical Arab music from an online article as an undergraduate at McGill University in Montreal. ArtsBeat: American Singer Is a Finalist, but Not a Winner on ‘Arabs Got Talent’ 2013-12-09T20:52:05Z

The Louvre will receive more than $500 million over the next 30 years from the United Arab Emirates authorities in exchange for use of its name. ArtsBeat: Director of Louvre to Step Down 2012-12-18T17:48:21Z

In a hilltop square called La Plaine, Parisian-style apartment buildings surround a food market, but otherwise it could appear in any Arab town that faces the Mediterranean. T Magazine: France Nouveau 2011-11-17T17:04:21Z

He also says says the nation's capital is populated by refugees, especially taxi drivers and restaurant servers from African and Arab nations. Blogger calls DC dangerous for Glenn Beck rally 2010-08-27T20:15:00Z

In Khan’s new novel, “The Language of Secrets,” fellow Muslims call him “the house Arab.” ‘The Language of Secrets’: A detective novel seeped in true crime and terror 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, every Arab film-maker has to negotiate this minefield, and choose how adventurously to push the limits of representation. Wadjda illustrates how Arab cinema is just beginning to come of age 2013-07-24T13:01:47Z

“I think the world now needs an Arab hero more than ever before,” he says. Will Hollywood Ever Produce Another Arab Star Like Omar Sharif? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Israeli soldiers hike around in the newly occupied territories while soberly dressed Arabs look on. Movie Review: ‘Israel: A Home Movie’ Is a Revealing Collage 2013-07-09T20:14:42Z

His poetry cautiously targeted Arab leaders: Our words are dead like the tyrant's conscience. Ghazi al-Gosaibi obituary 2010-08-24T17:43:00Z

The lyric calls attention to the profiling Muslim and Arab Americans face in this country for neutral expressions of their culture. The Perfect Phrase for This Relentless Year 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

On the other hand, the Hartmanns’ daughter treats Diallo as a close friend, and her love interest, Tarek, a German doctor of Arab descent, delivers what sounds like the film’s thesis. The Awkward Attempt to Find Comedy in the Refugee Crisis 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

On the set, Israeli Arab actors playing Palestinian militants milled about in camouflage uniforms wielding replica Kalashnikovs. Israeli thriller series 'Fauda' digs in for darker third season 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z

The crudely stylized animal, however, hardly looks Roman or Gallic but bears an uncanny resemblance to felines from Arab Spain. An Auction Brings to Light a French Collector With an Eye for Ignored Beauty 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z

You’ve got a lot of Druze influence and a lot of Arab influence. Tips From an Ambassador for Israeli Cuisine 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

"Your president is like an ayatollah in Iran and your church is like in the United Arab Emirates," they chant, without explaining the reference to the United Arab Emirates. New Pussy Riot video lambastes Putin, Russian energy industry 2013-07-17T13:05:20Z

But her most engrossing contribution is the typescript of her extraordinary book of poems “The Arab Apocalypse,” replete with hand-drawn symbols and annotations. ‘Here and Elsewhere,’ Contemporary Work From the Middle East 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

The scandal inflamed tensions with Arab nations that were helping the U.S. war effort in Iraq. In 2004, CBS aired photos of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

We allowed the Arabs into our houses and our farms. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z

The neighborhood experienced frequent blackouts, as it did during the political turmoil of the Arab Spring, but in the forties the cause was war. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

As part of the Joyce Theater’s offsite series, Joyce Unleashed, it shared a bill with Hillel Kogan’s hilarious parody of didactic art, “We Love Arabs.” Review: The Joyce Unleashed Series, With a Middle Eastern Flavor 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

The original U.S. program launched in 2004 and international versions abound, from Asia and Hungary to the Arabic version, "Biggest Winner Arab." Why "The Biggest Loser" is the most American show 2010-05-25T19:01:00Z

The same room also contains a stunning black-and-white film of Arab horses placed alongside a fragment of an Assyrian 9th-century BC limestone relief. The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot – review 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z

Much thinner are China, Iran, the Arab world and much of Africa, due to both political and technical considerations. Website allows users to listen to thousands of radio stations around the world 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Despite the controversy in Lebanon, "Wonder Woman" is set to open as scheduled Thursday at theaters in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait on Thursday. Lebanon Seeks to Ban 'Wonder Woman' Because Lead Actor Gal Gadot Is Israeli 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

Turning the Arab Spring into an invented revolution even as it presents specific incidents from an actual one, “The Uprising” demands an active viewer. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

The failure of the Arab spring was essentially a failure of governmental capacity. The end of harmony 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

That the US media rushed to celebrate the use of Facebook and Twitter in the Arab Spring uprisings but has consistently maligned the activities of WikiLeaks and Anonymous is thus unsurprising. Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z

The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority said Tuesday the branch in the United Arab Emirates capital won't host its first visitors until sometime in 2017. Abu Dhabi names Louvre outpost director, plans 2017 launch 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

THE Arab spring unleashed more than hopes for change in one of the world’s most politically repressive regions. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

He is forced into a life-or-death desert trek with an Arab villager, played by Reda Kateb, that makes them overcome cultural distrust and learn to rely on one another. Venice film fest puts hard-hitting global issues on screen 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z

Sarkissian’s work is now being displayed at the New Museum in New York as part of an exhibition that celebrates the work of 45 artists of Arab origin. New Museum Puts Spotlight on Art From the Arab World 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

And I almost gagged when another examiner remarked to colleagues, with contemptuous levity, that her group’s admissions ought to include “an Asian, a black and an Arab.” ‘The Competition’ Review: Vying for a Slot in an Elite Film School 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

The “Arabian Nights” is on a lot of artists’ minds, bringing up issues of colonialism, Arab culture and feminism. At the Hollywood Bowl, Gustavo Dudamel and Lang Lang do their bit for cultural healing 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

From the American critics Said admired to the French theorists he deconstructed and the Arab philosophers he wished were better represented in Western syllabuses, “Places of Mind” traverses some rather dense territory. Review | ‘Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said’ explores the full spectrum of sources that shaped the scholar’s ideas 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

Identity is slippery in this play, as it was for the actress, who started out as Theodosia Goodman from Ohio but was marketed by Hollywood, under her screen name, as an exoticized Arab. Screen Time: A Film Star Captivates, and a Writer Is Surveilled 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z

Usually around the Arab world it has been tightly controlled, like Hitler did with Goebbels controlling the image of the Nazis. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

Let us not be deterred from seeing the loathing that is inflaming and filling the lives of the hundreds of thousands of Arabs who live around us. Gaza: A Cartoon History 2010-03-06T05:10:00Z

But call some people out for wearing genie pants and makeup, which are supposed to make them look Arab, and they go nuts. I still can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-18T23:00:00Z

And I was vaguely aware that there was a large Arab and Muslim community there. Dead Tree Alert: Mideast Meets Midwest in All-American Muslim 2011-11-04T13:59:13Z

The Arab spring is considered in Prophet, at the Gate, while Dominic Dromgoole's Henry V, with Jamie Parker as the young king, kicks off the Globe's summer season. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-06-11T13:13:13Z

Ms. Campbell and her family are relocating to the United Arab Emirates where she plans to pursue a career in international arts management. President of Harlem School of the Arts to Step Down 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

Lebanon recently appointed the Arab world’s first female interior minister, one of four women in the country’s government. Lebanese illustrator challenges views of Arab women through art 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

“When the Arabs conquered in the ninth century,” he said, “they restarted the cultivation.” Sicily’s Emerald Green Gem: the Bronte Pistachio 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

But Syria's ally Russia again attacked the "Friends of Syria" group of Western and Arab nations who met in Istanbul at the weekend, saying it was undermining Annan's peace mission. U.N. ceasefire moves fail to deter Syria violence 2012-04-04T10:33:06Z

Although they toss in a sympathetic Arab character, his pacific presence is soon eclipsed by a tortured man’s agony. Movie Review: ‘Big Bad Wolves,’ an Israeli Thriller About a Manhunt 2014-01-16T23:26:50Z

Take great care when filming a story that touches on politics — a principle Israeli director Eran Riklis was ever mindful of while crafting “Dancing Arabs.” Eran Riklis’s latest film illuminates the experience of Israel’s Arab citizens 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

George Arbid, director of the Beirut-based Arab Center for Architecture, said that it pointed to lingering sectarian rivalry in the city. Beirut skyline captures religious rivalry and harmony 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

The producers “take the black-and-white stereotypes and legitimize them,” Jack Shaheen, a longtime researcher of Hollywood’s portrayal of Arabs and Muslims, told me. How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

"It's live and people around the region, and Arabs around the world, follow it in real time, posting praise or criticism on Twitter and Facebook, before they even vote for their favorites," Hayek said. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z

Traumatized by growing up under the New York Police Department’s surveillance of the city’s Arab community, they’ve been taught that no one can be trusted, not even themselves. A Breathtaking Novel About Growing Up Muslim in Post-9/11 New York 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

Rezaian was detained with his wife, who is a journalist for the National newspaper in the United Arab Emirates, and two photojournalists on July 22, 2014. Iranian court convicts Washington Post journalist in spying case 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

Americans bought a small percentage of the slaves sold by Arab merchants in east Africa. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

Home butchering of animals is now banned in many countries, including large swaths of the Arab world, where a fifth of the globe’s Muslim population live. The Menu Evolves for a Muslim Holiday Built Around Food 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z

The woman answering his question is a kind of stand-in for the author: an American convert in an Arab state. Books of The Times: ‘Alif the Unseen’ by G. Willow Wilson 2012-06-24T18:21:35Z

New York City is just days away from a long-awaited Arab autumn. Art Review: The Met?s New Islamic Galleries - Review 2011-10-27T23:27:21Z

So somehow I doubt the Arab world was ever on Paramount's release agenda. Why The Dictator failed to conquer the Arab world 2012-08-14T09:31:46Z

“But anti-Black racism is not a trending topic — it’s a real, continuing problem within Asian, Latino, Arab, and many other communities, and it’s even more complex for people of mixed backgrounds.” After Oscars, Hashtags Ask: Does One Minority Group Have to Fight for Another? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

It's why Dean Obeidallah and I created the New York Arab American Comedy Festival, to combat the negative images of Arabs and Muslims in media. "Don't hang out with mean people": One comic's mission to fight sexist, racist, and ableist trolls 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z

When I recently spoke with Anat Livne, the museum’s director, she mentioned plans for programs to encourage “tolerance” between Jews and Arabs. Critic’s Notebook: Israel’s Holocaust Museums Evolve in Message and Methods 2012-09-04T22:03:21Z

They marvel at the power of her voice, but are uncertain about how to deal with her Arab ethnicity. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

Political cartoons in Doha depict Gulf Arab rulers as in thrall of their supposed American masters. Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

I wanted to write in his language to say, I am here, I exist, and also because I love French, although I remain Arab. Abroad: In Age of Globalism, Pardon My French 2010-04-21T22:03:00Z

Sahir, born in 1957 in the northern city of Mosul, started his career in the 1980s and gained a reputation for performing poems by prominent Arab poets. Iraqi singer Kadhim al-Sahir named UNICEF ambassador 2011-05-09T18:52:55Z

But perhaps most powerful, she presents a Westernized image of the Arab Muslim woman that is appealing to the U.S. media. Is Queen Rania Of Jordan That Powerful? 2011-08-25T15:04:37Z

Execs worried the film's depiction of Arabs might be too caricatured, offensive to some. 5th Avenue Theatre and Disney conjure new 'Aladdin' 2011-07-02T04:45:13Z

By contrast, the main Arab character is marginalised and mysterious. Rewind TV: The Promise; Mad Dogs; Outcasts ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:33Z

Crafty, charismatic and shamelessly provocative, her father Jean-Marie Le Pen is a former paratrooper and intelligence officer whose unit brutally tortured and killed “Arab terrorists” in Algeria. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z

Hassan is low-key as he describes his position as an Arab actor with dwindling opportunities in Israel, ironically hitting a peak playing the Jewish moneylender Shylock in “The Merchant of Venice.” Review | This documentary play about Israeli artists is a raw, uneasy 80 minutes 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

Nick Alexander, who leads a daring rescue mission against Arab terrorists to free a commandeered plane. Menahem Golan, producer and director of action films, dies at 85

The calendar pages started curling on Jan. 25, 2011, the start of Egypt’s Arab Spring revolution, which resulted in the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

As for the politics, it's much harder to tell how off-putting to Arab countries The Dictator's are. Why The Dictator failed to conquer the Arab world 2012-08-14T09:31:46Z

But my focus was on the Arab population, which makes up about a third of the city’s population. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

And, during the Arab Spring: “Draw no comparisons between political systems in the Middle East and the system in our country.” ‘Age of Ambition’ and ‘Leftover Women’ Gauge Social Upheaval 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z

Pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim conceived his seemingly modest 683-seat hall as part of the new Barenboim-Said Academy, where young Arab and Israeli musicians train together so that they might someday learn to work together. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

Many tragedies have unfolded in the Middle East since the Arab Spring of 2011, but Feldman argues that there is a deeper and more positive significance to be found in the uprisings’ push for self-determination. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

Called the “Ones Who Become Like Arabs,” they were Arab-born Jews put to work as spies and saboteurs in enemy territory. The Jewish Spies Who Posed as Arabs 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

As a result of such activities, many Egyptian and Arab filmmakers have worked abroad, producing and financing their movies in Europe and North America. Egypt: First the government, next the arts? 2011-02-14T02:35:00Z

At 70, he is installing artworks not just in Rome, but also in the United Arab Emirates, for a piece commissioned by the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Fendi’s Gift to Rome: A Sculpture Shaped Like a Tree 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

The scene’s vulgarity recalls Indiana Jones’s jokily shooting a sword-wielding Arab in “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” proving yet again that what looks new in Mr. Besson’s work is invariably old. In ‘Lucy,’ Scarlett Johansson Transforms Into a Superwoman 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

An Arab man, possibly a construction worker, acquired it and set it in his courtyard, where it remained for three decades, Deutsch said. Centuries-old Ten Commandments tablet heads to auction in Texas 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

According to Simon & Schuster, Clinton will write about everything from the killing of Osama bin Laden and the Arab Spring to China and climate change. Hillary Clinton Signs Book Deal 2013-04-04T08:33:31Z

The stories are about the great dilemmas, the questions of Arab social existence. Arab Spring influence closes out Edinburgh Festival 2011-09-05T19:50:22Z

The crucial importance of what happened in Tunisia is that Arabs no longer recognise who they are without it. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

In February, overseas Chinese websites, inspired by the "Jasmine Revolution" of anti-authoritarian uprisings across the Arab world, called for protests across China, raising Beijing's alarm about dissent and spurring a crackdown on dissent. Detained Chinese artist Ai allowed to meet wife after six weeks 2011-05-16T05:43:22Z

The election of Barack Obama hastened the process, by pointing out how few blacks and Arabs here have gained political authority. Abroad: In Age of Globalism, Pardon My French 2010-04-21T22:03:00Z

“The Arabs and Persians left something, the Indians left something, and the Europeans left something,” says Modola. Swahili Time 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z

The grants, which total $35.6 million, will support projects at museums, libraries, universities and historic sites in 44 states, as well as in Puerto Rico, Washington, D.C., and the United Arab Emirates. National Endowment for the Humanities Announces $35.6 Million in Grants 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z

It wants revenge against the Western presence in Arab lands. The Perfect Children of ISIS: Lessons from Dabiq 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

I always thought that Arab meant “store owner” because of a tendency for some locals to refer to going to the store as “visiting the Arabs.” Don’t fall for ISIS’ trap: A French national pleads for tolerance 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

The four survivors scrap and smirk and laugh in defiance of any agenda that might want to make them model stage Arabs by defining them as saintly victims. Review: In ‘While I Was Waiting,’ a Man and a Country in Limbo 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z

Visitors of certain ethnicities and nationalities, especially Arabs and people from Muslim countries, were increasingly treated with mistrust by American immigration officials. The Poet Who Was Turned Away 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

This could hardly be of more interest than now, after the Arab spring, when nations are defining themselves and nudging each other; the vocabulary with which they do this draws on these tales. One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs ? review 2011-08-27T23:06:19Z

Hurst; £20 How the Middle East came to be the way it is, by a frequent reviewer of books on the Arab world. What we wrote... 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

“The Arabs deserve their Vogue, and they’ve deserved it for a long, long time.” Asserting Their Fashion Identity in the Muslim World 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

Unlike Agrigento, Palermo flourished much later, when Arabs arrived in AD 827 and made it the island’s capital. Discovering Sicily’s layers of culture 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

Top of the list came the recently arrived Arab strangers. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z

“The Hebas are 18 to 24. They probably grew up in the Middle East. Maybe hijabi. She likes Saint Levant because he’s pushing Arab culture, but also because he’s good-looking,” Abdelhamid said. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Another student, Hussein, had helped organize some of the early peaceful demonstrations that sprang up in Syria, after the Arab Spring protests in Tunisia and Egypt. Review: ‘The Morning They Came for Us’ Reports on the Hell of Syria 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

The writers were selected from nearly 500 submissions by a jury of five leading Arab writers and critics. Stranded in Beirut, the Arab literary world takes wing 2010-04-19T14:25:00Z

"As artists we are restricted by living in a conservative and tough community," says Arab. Tarzan and Arab: the Gaza artists determined to make it against all odds 2011-08-15T15:02:04Z

MBC together with its sister entertainment and movie channels are the most watched network in the Arab world. Saudi-owned TV drama fights Islamic State propaganda 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

Gulf or Levantine influences were almost entirely absent from the Arab consciousness. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z

As the series unfolds, we see British soldiers torn between compassion for the Jews and sympathy for the Palestinian Arabs. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

A recent Web search on Kayak.com showed flights in late January on Etihad Airways, the airline of the United Arab Emirates, starting at $1,182. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z

Across the globe, a bold new generation of Arab women are putting that defeatism to the test by sharing their stories. A Debut Novel Probes the Difficult Lives of Arab-American Women 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

In addition to that museum, Sheika al Mayassa oversees the Museum of Islamic Art and the Arab Museum of Modern Art. A Progress Report on the National Museum of Qatar 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

While women exercising in public is rare in the Arab world and the local entertainment industry often relegates them to docile roles, big companies such as Nike have stepped up advertising geared towards female athletes. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

He is currently working on a project about the culture clash between a California male cop and an Arab female detective working on the same case. Rachid Bouchareb: my film about the 7/7 London bombings 2010-07-06T20:46:00Z

The collective’s work was recently featured in New York at the New Museum, in “Here and Elsewhere,” an exhibition of contemporary art from and about the Arab world. Syrian Filmmaking Collective Wins Social Justice Art Prize 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

This is a gritty port city, where locals devour a historical mishmash of ingredients while walking the cobbled streets – and in the culinary footsteps of the island’s conquerors, which include Arabs, Spaniards and Normans. Frittola – a gutsy breakfast on the streets of Palermo 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

As for Lawrence’s military importance in the Arab Revolt and his direct communication lines to Edmund Allenby, the British commander in the Middle East, Mr. Korda ably puts that in perspective too. Books Of the Times: Lawrence: Fresh Look at Warrior of Desert 2010-11-21T22:37:00Z

We were living in this era of people talking about Arabs, talking about Muslims, but no one talking with us and no one was having a conversation that felt real. Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

We met doing Arab Comedy Festival, which you started. Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

"You can really imagine an Arab audience understanding The Mother." Free drama of popular protest rocks London stage 2011-08-31T12:37:39Z

One day in Morocco, I noticed an Arab man in long robes -- he was in charge of keeping the snakes off the set. After a long hiatus, Peter Weir finds "The Way Back" 2011-01-21T13:31:58Z

In addition, he presided over the Al Djahizia cultural association, which awards annual prizes to young writers and poets in the Arab world. Friends say top Algerian writer Tahar Wattar dies 2010-08-12T20:48:00Z

Three of the four novels shortlisted in October for France’s most prestigious book award, the Goncourt Prize, concern the Arab world. The French Literati and the Arab World Do a Complicated Dance 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

There were also plenty of results for “Geisha Halloween costume” and “Arab Sheikh Halloween costume”. Should Pinterest prohibit culturally inappropriate Halloween ideas? | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

The result was civil unrest in 30 countries, the fall of half-a-dozen governments and the sparking of the Arab spring. Feeding Frenzy by Paul McMahon; A Hungry Man in a Greedy World by Jay Rayner – review 2013-05-26T07:00:05Z

“Placed in the context of 20th-century art, Dia al-Azzawi is not only a great Arab artist, but a great artist, full stop,” she said. Painting the Arab World, From Afar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

And I think it's wonderful to show Arabic stories, done by Arabs, with such freedom. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z

Middle East peace plan to move on from a conflict they say holds back the Arab world. Ramadan period drama with Jewish characters stirs debate in Middle East 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

But Mr. McDermott and his family had to tag along on WhatsApp: There were reports that United Arab Emirates residents were getting stuck overseas because of the pandemic, and they didn’t want to risk it. Pandemic Travel, With Another Family or Maybe Three 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

We visited a handful, following paths that wind past Arab houses with Moorish arched window frames; groves of cedar and pine; and gardens blooming with lavender, geraniums and daisies. Next Stop: Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z

Not the least of her challenges is dealing with the hostility of other Arab women in the neighborhood. Big Issues (and, Yes, Amour) Hit Rendez-Vous With French Cinema 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

At 75, the Lebanese singer still performed, seemingly impervious to age - until now, when a fight over royalties within the Arab world's most famous musical family threatens to silence Lebanon's most beloved diva. Family feud could silence beloved Lebanese singer 2010-07-30T10:31:00Z

Nor does he see Lawrence as the only schemer trying to manipulate Arab destiny; this book has an assortment of principal players, only one of whom managed to become so famous. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z

“Arab nationalists in the 1940s and 1950s openly called for unity schemes between Arab states that would overthrow boundaries widely condemned as an imperialist legacy.” Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Bouzeid said he is negotiating distribution elsewhere in the Arab world and Turkey. Lebanese action film takes on Israel-Hezbollah war 2012-06-01T09:31:05Z

The gay rights group that publishes it -- one of the first in any Arab country -- is based in Spain. Elton John performance in Morocco raises outcry 2010-05-26T19:31:00Z

In reality, the exodus of the Arabs from the designated Jewish state — the origin of the Palestinian refugee problem — is in itself a hotly debated subject. Israel’s First Prime Minister Was Complicated. So Is This Book About His Life. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

An early scene has her admiring the attractive, shirtless Arab worker only to be surprised by Adam. In the haunting "Silent Land," a couple's seaside stay in Italy plunges toward a moral implosion 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

“In July, dollar-based Arab customers arrived after Ramadan and discovered that London was almost free,” he said. Watches See a ‘Brexit’ Boom 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

“Here and Elsewhere” at the New Museum chronicles the Arab experience through social and political events. NYC museum features works by Arab artists 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

CA: Is it not what’s happening in the aftermath of the various Arab Springs? Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z

His opponent, so confident of the moral high ground, gets increasingly rattled and then blows it completely just as Weiner is walking away by muttering, “Married to an Arab.” Anthony Weiner’s downfall and Donald Trump’s rise: Everything that’s bad and stupid about politics in one lesson 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

By war’s end, though, he realized that the British and French were going to double-cross the Arabs to maintain their spheres of influence in the Middle East. The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

In “Accidental Transients,” 29-year-old virgin Dina describes life on a farm with her Arab family in a rural place called Jackson. Irreverant stories of Arab-American women fill Randa Jarrar's 'Him, Me, Muhammad Ali' 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Also: inappropriate for her book, which tells of her visit to Egypt during the Arab Spring and her traumatic experience there. Review: ‘Threesome,’ at 59E59 Theaters, Examines Sexual Inequality 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

A panel of judges praised 24-year-old Parwaz Hussein and she was voted through to the next round of "Arab Idol", in which aspiring popstars from Morocco to Bahrain compete for a recording contract. Kurdish singer sparks identity debate on Arab talent show 2013-04-25T08:19:03Z

It captivated the public, putting Mr. Sattouf, who lives in Paris, in the rather awkward and unwanted position of contemporary Arab ethnographer rather than modestly outrageous cartoonist. Review: In ‘The Arab of the Future 2,’ Back to Syria in 1984 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

An earthquake has flattened Israel, and the Arab world seizes this moment to unite and attempt to crush it. ‘Here I Am,’ Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tale of a Fracturing Family 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Egypt’s Arab Spring attempt at democracy ended in a military coup. REVIEW: FX's Tyrant Is Its Own Downfall 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

Nine years ago, I moved from New York to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The Stories About Abu Dhabi That Are Rarely Told 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z

Yet the Arab influence lives on throughout the city. Sicilian surprises in Palermo 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

At first this was news to him: He had spent the first 12 years of his life in Sudan identifying as Arab — when he thought about his identity at all. ‘Son of Elsewhere,’ a Funny and Frank Story About Life After a Big Move 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

Hand in Hand was founded in 1998 to break down barriers in the city, which is one-third Arab. Attack disrupts unusual Jerusalem school 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The town of 40,000 is bustling again, attracting Israeli Arab customers from across the border. Back to the movies in former West Bank outlaw city 2010-08-06T17:55:00Z

This is not because of the usual cliches about Arab or Ottoman cities – that they are "timeless", "medieval" and so on. Algiers: a city where France is the promised land – and still the enemy 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z

Last year it opened the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, which houses a collection of more than 6,000 works, spanning the 1840s to the present. Arts, Briefly: Chairman of Christie?s Gets Qatar Post 2011-06-22T06:00:00Z

Part of his appeal lies in a focus on traditional Arabic music, which has lost traction among younger Arabs in favor of Western pop. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

Embassy in Jordan as the Arab Spring unfolds. Spouses who follow soldiers to war have their own battles to fight 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

In his new book, “A Rage for Order”, he shares many of the stories that he collected while covering the Arab uprisings and their fallout as a reporter for the New York Times. Tales of spring and winter 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

Arab women are constantly being talked about but not heard and not really being asked what they think about themselves. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

On land, villas once owned by literary stars like Jules Verne and W. Somerset Maugham are now inhabited by wealthy Arabs and Russians. On the French Riviera, Fitzgerald Found His Place in the Sun 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

The sequel is set in the United Arab Emirates and filmed in Morocco. "Sex and the City" sequel takes on Middle East 2010-05-20T19:59:00Z

His recruitment by British intelligence in Cairo was inevitable, likewise his subsequent mission to unite the numerous warring Arab factions against the Turks and their German allies. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-10-05T21:55:10Z

Her responsibilities with the company have also taken her to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and elsewhere in the Middle East. Ai Fiori Expands With Its Sky Terrace 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

However, transcripts which formed part of an investigation found the rationale also extended to racial stereotypes that white players were more “cerebral” and “team orientated” than their “fast and strong” African and Arab counterparts. Success of French football team masks underlying tensions over race and class 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

The Balfour declaration conveniently negated earlier promises to Arab nationalists to assist the establishment of an Arab state in territory to be liberated from the Turks. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

The idea is to integrate the new expatriates without sacrificing Doha’s Arab character. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

“The Arab world is very interesting. Ramallah in particular is something that is very close but yet far to get to.” Time Out Tel Aviv examines Palestinian culture amid hardship 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

Some buildings are now occupied by music clubs, and the complex also houses an art gallery and a yacht shipyard known for its boats designed for Gulf Arab sheikhs and eastern oligarchs. Trip Tips: On the trail of Solidarnosc in Gdansk 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, it's up to Arabs – including their film-makers – to define their own future on their own terms. Wadjda illustrates how Arab cinema is just beginning to come of age 2013-07-24T13:01:47Z

The demonstrations, inspired by the Arab Spring protest movement, are against economic inequality and power vested in the top 1 percent income earners. 'Occupy Wall Street' protests go global 2011-10-07T11:31:00Z

From Liberia to Egypt: Panelists discussed whether the Arab Spring risked becoming an Arab Winter for women, who were central to the popular uprising but now fear being marginalized. Streep as Clinton? Tribute gets people talking 2012-03-13T00:29:08Z

Benghazi, Libya's second city, was an early flashpoint, and the killing of the US ambassador Chris Stevens and three others there on 11 September fanned the flames of anti-American sentiment across the Arab world. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

In a voice-over, he speaks of the “violence of representation,” and he inscribes the Palestinian struggle in the struggle of images of the Arab world. “The Image Book,” Reviewed: Jean-Luc Godard Confronts Cinema’s Depiction of the Arab World 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

The energy-rich Middle Eastern country announced plans Wednesday to establish a space program to send the first Arab spaceship to Mars in 2021. Middle Eastern nation to explore Mars

Except it was a Friday; everywhere in Arab east Jerusalem was closed. Guy Delisle: 'The challenge is not to explain too much' 2012-05-31T10:00:01Z

The lead was sort of the Arab Godfather, except the family business happened to be the military dictatorship of this country. Can Television Be Fair to Muslims? 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

But other films that pass the test contain troubling representations of race, whether that’s the faceless violent Arabs of American Sniper or the cliched gangbangers of Crash. How to fix Hollywood's race problem 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

Arabicity: Such a Near East, Liverpool A range of paintings, installations, photo works and videos combine to offer a representation of Arab culture "far greater than the daily news bulletins we receive". Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2010-08-20T23:05:00Z

President Hosni Mubarak was set to cut the ribbon on the 43rd inauguration of oldest and the largest book fair in the Arab world. New dawn 2011-04-06T09:24:25Z

Indeed, this movie's offensive on many levels, but Arabs and Muslims don't get to feel special. "Sex and the City 2's" incomprehensible badness 2010-05-27T00:20:00Z

Circus Galilee, for example, has worked to bring together Arab and Jewish kids since 2005. Jenny Han’s new YA novel and other best kids’ books for September 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

Page last updated at System Ali are a rap group made up of young Jewish and Arab Israelis - unusual for the Middle East. VIDEO: Israeli Arabs and Jews form band 2011-03-09T10:08:02Z

Mr. Mihaileanu noted that the release of his film coincides with the massive protests of the Arab Spring. Film: With 'The Source,' Radu Mihaileanu Looks at the Battle of the Sexes 2011-05-16T12:30:06Z

“Arab countries reacted with rage and revulsion” to the photos, Milbank wrote. In 2004, CBS aired photos of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

We just witnessed this Arab Spring, which is morphing into Arab summer and Arab fall, where tyrants are falling right and left. ArtsBeat Blog: Q. and A.: Tom Morello Offers 'a Record of Rousing Hopelessness' 2011-10-19T01:16:00Z

This narrator is called the One-Eyed Arab, never mind that he has two eyes; he’s a stereotype come to life, and as such isn’t required to reflect reality. Review: In ‘One Thousand Nights and One Day,’ New Tales of Old Persia 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

He said the uprisings in the Arab world also postponed the artwork's delivery. Picasso work loaned to West Bank goes on display 2011-06-20T17:17:09Z

A pilot study from the United Arab Emirates last year identified a link between time spent outside and improved mood. 8 Scientifically-Backed Ways to Feel Happier Right Now 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

That's in spite - or perhaps because - of the country's troubled international reputation, due to its lengthy conflict with the Arab world. Israeli film industry is a surprising powerhouse 2012-01-27T12:14:20Z

It will be the first World Cup played in the Arab world, bringing the globe’s favorite game to one of the regions where it is most loved. 5 Books to Read About Qatar Before the World Cup 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z

Russia is also keen not to lose its last major ally in the Arab world. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z

Kenis suggests that for the film industry to welcome another Arab screen idol on par with Sharif, a role similar to that of Sherif Ali in Lawrence of Arabia was required. Will Hollywood Ever Produce Another Arab Star Like Omar Sharif? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

The Arab Spring and its aftermath illuminates Al Qaeda’s political failures further; while Al Qaeda intends to overthrow the nation-state system, the Arab Street sought representative government within the nation-state system. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum Conversation 2012-06-05T16:40:23Z

The fail-safe response for Hollywood has been to depict racial prejudice in cartoon caricature, a technique that has made the Southern redneck a cinematic bad guy on par with Nazis, Arab terrorists and zombies. Arts & Leisure: Black-and-White Struggle Through Hollywood?s Rosy Glow 2011-08-09T13:34:47Z

Theroux accused him of talking as if the land meant nothing to Arabs. TV review: Marchlands, Louis Theroux: Ultra Zionists 2011-02-04T10:09:57Z

“Arabs are the most sensitively sophisticated of peoples in understanding art, and that is why they broached the subject at its abstract essence,” she wrote in her 1951 manifesto, “How the Arab Understood Visual Art.” Saloua Raouda Choucair, Early Exponent of Abstract Arabian Art, Dies at 100 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

This year, national pavilions will include those from Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and a “Pan-Arabian” group show organized as a collateral event. Echoes of Political Unrest at Venice Biennale 2011-05-25T20:49:54Z

Unlike two other Arab Iraqi contestants who were described as being from Iraq, Parwaz's origin was referred to as "Iraqi Kurdistan". Kurdish singer sparks identity debate on Arab talent show 2013-04-25T08:19:03Z

Now, at places like the Tel Aviv museum, events involving Arab artists are scheduled almost back to back. Special Report: Museums: Dialogue by Way of Art in Israel 2011-03-22T17:19:14Z

Shara Lessley wrote of witnessing the Arab Spring in her book "The Explosive Expert's Wife": "I don't know / where the dead go, only that / you promise to make it home." What’s with all the viral poems? Why we turn to verse in a time of war 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

“Look at this airport, built by Arabs!” he exclaims as the family disembarks in Tripoli, ignoring the cigarette butts freckling the ground. Review: In ‘The Arab of the Future 2,’ Back to Syria in 1984 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Some reflected the Middle Eastern heritage of Mr. Azmeh, like a traditional Arab piece in which a haunting, evocative clarinet melody unfolded over gentle cello and percussion accompaniment. Music Review: Genres and Styles Without Borders, in a Brooklyn Series 2011-05-10T20:59:29Z

It was a pivotal moment for Abu Dhabi, which is on the Persian Gulf next to Dubai, its splashy sister state in the United Arab Emirates. Hollywood goes to Abu Dhabi with 'Star Wars VII' and 'Furious 7' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Here, with videos culled from YouTube, are some of the acts he describes in his piece on how the Arab world found its voice. Soundtrack to the Arab revolutions 2011-02-27T00:05:38Z

Once aloof from the spendthrift ways of neighboring Dubai, Abu Dhabi — which, so far, has not experienced the unrest many Arab countries are facing — is now ticking off items on a five-star shopping list. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Abu Dhabi 2011-04-07T21:18:51Z

On the way to Galilee, for instance, Ora instructs her Arab driver, “Drive to where the land ends.” Review: In Two Israeli Plays, the Promise of Peace Keeps Receding 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

The film will be funded by Image Nation Abu Dhabi, a subsidiary of government-owned Abu Dhabi Media, which is based in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Documentary to follow Pakistan's young education crusader Malala 2013-07-16T20:42:15Z

Many others just reject any new idea or initiative by saying something like, “The Arabs don’t want peace, and they won’t stop fighting us until they get Tel Aviv and Jaffa, too.” Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

The fan vaulting of England's Gothic cathedrals, for instance, was influenced by Arab mathematics, as was the Renaissance discovery of perspective. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z

The world will flock to the museum, he says, but local Arab visitors will find themselves barred from entry by a mysterious magnetic force field as solid as a wall. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

“It’s Arab face,” my friend Nadine once said, pointing at an invitation from a white acquaintance of hers. Why I can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-04T23:59:00Z

By bringing talent from Europe and placing international brands on the same catwalk as Arab brands, he hopes to elevate local fashion designers. Fashionably late: Saudi Arabia hosts its first-ever fashion week 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

In another effort to stop the violence, former U.N. chief Kofi Annan plans his first visit to Damascus as joint envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League on Saturday. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z

But contrary to popular opinion, she said, a surge in looting predated the unrest of the Arab Spring in 2011 and was tied more to global economics and local poverty. Sarah Parcak to Use TED Prize Money for Crowdsourcing on Archaeological Sites 1461-05-15T05:00:00Z

He told that the album would reflect current news events like the Arab Spring and the Occupy movement. Will.i.am reveals album cast list 2012-02-22T14:20:44Z

Jan also is visiting Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, to see if "Holoscenes" might work there. Floodwaters make statement in 'Holoscenes' at Museum of California Art 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

“I grew up with so much of the identity of being Muslim and being Arab tied around politics,” Youssef said last week in a phone interview. ‘Ramy’ and the New American Muslims of TV 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

What may surprise readers with preconceived notions of Arab women is that Laila cares little for cultivating demureness. Queer Exile: Three Novels About Émigrés, Lovers and Family 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z

In the libretto, Edrisi, an Arab scholar who is the king’s counselor, describes him as a “youth with copper curls” wearing a goatskin, with eyes like stars and a smile full of mystery. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z

Did British soldiers go AWOL, joining both Arab and Israeli fighters in the months leading up to Israel's declaration of independence? Peter Kosminsky: Britain's humiliation in Palestine 2011-01-23T00:03:05Z

And while it is difficult to ignore the vulgar hatreds expressed by Muslim protestors or in the newspapers of the Arab world or even among Westerners, aren’t those just frustrated expressions of justifiable political grievances? Connections: Two New Books About Anti-Semitism 2010-07-05T21:57:00Z

Both a composer and singer, al-Sahir is one of the few performers in the Arab world's pop music scene who sing in classical Arabic. Famous Iraqi singer returns in UNICEF role 2011-05-09T18:28:08Z

That was up until the late 1980s, when Saddam decided he wanted to get rid of the indigenous Marsh Arabs and drained the whole thing. TV review: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and Miracle in the Marshes of Iraq 2011-01-18T22:00:05Z

"Even if they are not on the West Bank or Palestinians ... it is about the youth and Arab world now and I hope they can accept it and that they can relate to it." Palestinian film of love and betrayal breaks new ground at Cannes 2013-05-20T17:02:36Z

The group, calling itself Citizens Opposed to Propaganda Masquerading as Art, launched a similar effort in protest of a Theater J offering in 2011, “Return to Haifa,” a play that featured Arab and Israeli actors. Artistic director Ari Roth is fired from Theater J 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

I see Arab and Black cops, lawyers from different backgrounds. "I wanted to be waterboarded for real," says "The Mauritanian" star on playing a Guatanamo detainee 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

“We have a tradition here of trying to be a bridge between Europe and the Arab world,” Mr. Buttigieg told me a few nights later. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z

Real and lasting democracy emerges from within the singular context of each Arab country and cannot be imposed by outside intervention or manipulation. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

A day earlier at Sotheby’s London, similar attitudes prevailing among Arabs and Iranians sent soaring sky high works of art from “the Islamic world.” Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z

The Tunisian message speaks volumes: you cannot continue fighting what you call Islamic extremism by supporting Arab despotism. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

Even the frictions that emerge from uninvited Arabs on Israeli soil flicker and die like damp matches. Review: ‘The Band’s Visit’ Is a Ravishing Musical That Whispers With Romance 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

When the ghost of Camus sidles up from the back of the bar, the old man wryly notes: “Ha, ha, I’m his Arab. Or maybe he’s mine.” Stranger and stranger 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

This rich and inventive Algerian novel imagines the ­story of the Arab murdered on the beach in Camus’s “The Stranger.” 100 Notable Books of 2015 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Arabs in Israel are generally poorer, less educated and complain of discrimination. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Tom Cruise may seem larger than life on-screen. Tom Cruise's mission in Dubai stunts: Not falling 2011-12-07T12:47:11Z

Arab falconers trapped them here until Dubai banned capturing birds from the wild in the 1970s. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

We flew to America and saw them play fourth on the bill to Arab On Radar; Karen O was already a superstar in every way. Ten years of Wichita Recordings 2010-07-09T10:30:00Z

It is also one of the not-to-be-missed attractions of Oman, an oil-rich and peaceful sultanate, bordered by Saudi Arabia to the west, Yemen to the south and the United Arab Emirates to the north. Next Stop: Luxury Camping in the Oman Desert 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z

Inspired by writings about music and Orientalism, the piece features a brilliantly handled third-movement indictment of stereotypically “Arab” music. Music Review: Honoring a Composer and His Wide-Ranging Interests 2011-04-24T21:48:19Z

“I am not an Arab,” he says at one point, and “The Dictator,” directed by Larry Charles, carefully avoids references to Islam. Movie Review: ?The Dictator,? With Sacha Baron Cohen 2012-05-15T16:30:09Z

Last to be screened was "The Source," Radu Mihaileanu's film of an Arab woman taking on the men in her village in a story reflecting the spirit of "Arab Spring" uprisings. Tough choice for jury as Cannes curtain comes down 2011-05-22T16:15:01Z

He believed the "Arab Spring" uprisings had failed, but that the fight for a free society would not go away. Rushdie says writers losing influence in West 2012-09-28T18:43:51Z

She stars in “Arab Labor,” a popular Israeli television comedy about Jewish and Arab coexistence. Music Review: Mira Awad at the Metropolitan Room 2013-06-05T21:59:30Z

Last week a report into the BBC's coverage of the Arab Spring found it was was generally impartial, but could have benefited from greater breadth and context. BBC global audience rises by 14m 2012-06-28T11:25:07Z

“Emergence” uses one uprising in the Middle East to hint at others; Ms. Islam made the piece between January and April, just as the Arab Spring was gathering momentum. Art Review: The Magic of Movies, Born From a Single Snapshot 2011-08-18T22:24:34Z

Kurds are maligned and marginalized by their fellow Sunni Muslim ethnic Arabs and Turks. A Journey Into Iraqi Kurdistan 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

His militants sewed explosive vests and planted bombs in chocolate boxes and milk-churns in Arab cinemas, cafés and markets. Making of a martyr 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z

The outlook for that tongue-in-cheek prediction only seems bleaker after the movie, set in an Arab village in Israel at the doorstep of — but not in — the West Bank. ‘Let It Be Morning’ Review: After the Wedding, the Siege 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z

Following the events of the Arab Spring, Ayaan Hirsi Ali writes in her latest book, “Heretic,” she came to the conclusion that “ordinary Muslims are ready for change.” Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s ‘Heretic’ 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

The Arab Spring is just a silly fad, like “mood rings” or “human rights.” ArtsBeat: Sacha Baron Cohen Won't Talk but the Supreme Leader of Wadiya Has a Lot to Say 2012-05-03T23:00:40Z

Plus, the Arab religion doesn't value human life the way we do. Homeland is not Islamophobic despite what some critics claim 2012-12-24T00:05:34Z

Even many educated Arabs in and outside Qatar — among the museums’ target audience — see a disturbing inconsistency in these grand plans. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

Yet they don’t look all that different from the paintings she exhibited at the Guggenheim in 2010, as the Arab Spring was just starting to gain momentum. Art in Review: Julie Mehretu: ‘Liminal Squared’ 2013-06-13T20:52:39Z

William, a 36-year-old grandson of Queen Elizabeth and second in line to the throne, will see religious sites, honor Holocaust victims and meet Jewish and Arab youths, and Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Prince William starts first British royal visit to Israel,... 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra’s members include Israelis, Palestinians and musicians from various Arab countries. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Baroness Von Sketch Show’ and ‘The Cry’ 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Also played down in “The New Arabs” are the post-revolution problems that secular youth movements face in learning how to win elections and actually govern. ‘The New Arabs,’ by Juan Cole 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

This year, the partners will also open a three-story outpost in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, with branches in London and New Delhi to follow. Sands of Persia Brings Elegant Desserts and Shisha to Astoria 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

She aims to “preserve the heritage in a contemporary way, taking craft to another level, creating a modern Arab identity.” The Thriving Designers Who Dominate Beirut’s Flourishing Scene 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

“We have managed to find plenty of roles for the terrorist, but where are the roles for the enlightened charismatic Arab?” Will Hollywood Ever Produce Another Arab Star Like Omar Sharif? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

The polymathic Macdonald — historian of science, naturalist, poet, illustrator and one-time falcon breeder for the royal family of the United Arab Emirates. Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who starts his second term on New Year's Day, said he wants to help ensure and sustain the moves toward democracy that protesters sought in the Arab Spring. Fireworks, worry as 2012 rolls in 2011-12-31T16:43:00Z

It includes a film that documents the migration of Arab immigrants as they leave Africa to cross the borders into Europe. NYC museum features works by Arab artists 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

What was the attitude of the cameraman who, just after Israeli independence, filmed a mosque’s minaret being destroyed in a neighborhood so recently shared by Jews and Arabs: Triumphant? Movie Review: ‘Israel: A Home Movie’ Is a Revealing Collage 2013-07-09T20:14:42Z

Before long he was telling me about his childhood in Brittany, about his travels in Canada, the Far East and throughout the Arab world. Modern Love: Signs, Wonders and Fates Fulfilled 2010-02-20T06:33:00Z

We unearthed unpublished photographs and accounts of the perilous journey undertaken by Palestinian Arabs in 1948, fleeing their homes in the face of the advancing Jewish forces. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z

“This museum insists on reflecting the Arab identity, and this identity is a mixture of different things, including the religions that were found before Islam.’ In Transit Blog: Arab Institute in Paris Reopens Exhibition Rooms With Lavish Displays 2012-03-23T10:00:54Z

In the United Arab Emirates, there’s only one gay-friendly hotel listed, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Expedia Opens Gay Travel Store 2010-05-20T18:13:00Z

The images document where she grew up: Haifa, a coastal town on the Mediterranean in Israel where Palestinian and Arab citizens of the town were forced to leave or escaped during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

It’s a debate that has fueled speculation that in Hollywood, Indians and Arabs are interchangeable. The fairest of them all? Two cheers for Aladdin's browner Princess Jasmine 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

In addition, she spent 10 years researching recipes and customs from other parts of the Arab world. Traveling the World for Recipes, but Always Looking for Home 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

I didn’t quite get why they needed to understand the women – the way it was said, it was almost like, “I have to feel better about the lives of Arab women.” Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Ms. Qasimi is also concerned with how Arab men are viewed by some in the United States as a threat. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

However, the Saudi authorities are sensitive to any suggestion that their people might emulate the uprisings, making it difficult for artists to address a subject that held the whole Arab world rapt. Saudi artists test limits of expression in rare show 2012-01-25T10:33:24Z

The artist, Dor Guez, 30, is the son of a Palestinian Christian and a Tunisian-born Jew, and his polemical work largely centers on narrating the experiences of the Arab citizens of Israel. Dor Guez Exhibition at Rose Museum of Brandeis 2012-10-12T22:42:35Z

Just as Arabs blend these traditions with American ones, local and seasonal ingredients are also making their ways into classic Arab hashweh. For Arab Americans, It’s Not Thanksgiving Without Hashweh 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

That, too, hits home, or have you forgotten the brief, Arab Spring-like optimism of last June? Opening the Door: 3 Picture Books Look at Life on the Other Side 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

In recent times she has personified Arab insurrection against the West. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in a Facebook video Tuesday, Netanyahu claimed that foreign governments were importing “huge amounts of Arabs” to sway the election. Stewart blasts Netanyahu over racist fear-mongering: “That’s our thing!” 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

“For young girls to see these women and to see this revolutionary shift will change the face of sport for Muslim Arab girls, whether they wear hijab or not.” Nike Reveals the ‘Pro Hijab’ for Muslim Athletes 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

In Syria, meanwhile, "the Arab Spring has resulted in a crisis of exceptional severity, which threatens the country itself and its people's very existence". Writers campaign for Israel-Palestine peace 2012-10-10T15:19:07Z

After moving with caution through the various cultural hazards of large Arab cities and smaller, more conservative towns, they felt able to throw off such concerns here in the desert. Music: Arabian Night: Distant Heat Music Show in Jordan 2010-08-06T22:08:00Z

Rock ’n’ roll gets a history lesson in “Rumble” on PBS, and “Justice” on Netflix is a law drama based in the United Arab Emirates. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Rumble’ and ‘Justice’ 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

Some hotels, like the Golden Tulip Carthage, say they are as busy as they were before the 2011 revolution in Tunisia, which fueled the so-called Arab Spring in the region. Tourists Return to Tunisia, but Slowly 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Two belly dancers and a row of women in traditional Arab costume gyrated on the stage, while another dancer balanced on her head. She Raps and Sweden Listens 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

The crowd figures are still small in comparison to the flagship Louvre in Paris, which is lending its brand through a 30-year government accord between the United Arab Emirates and France. Louvre Abu Dhabi Draws One Million People in Debut Year 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

But since he won the “Arab Idol” singing competition in June, in front of more than 100 million viewers, he has become something of a pop superstar in the Arab world. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

Reflecting the complexity of the Muslim issue, some academicians and Arab scholars insist that Muslims are gaining recognition in mainstream culture, but Catalans and Spaniards with whom I spoke dismissed their importance. In Spain, Searching for Ancestors, Dry Wine and Calm Seas 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

"The attacks aimed to spark sectarian strife among the Iraqi people, and to prevent the Arab League meeting from being held," Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi said. Iraq attacks kill 60, raise sectarian fears 2012-02-23T12:01:05Z

Sultan, who shot to Twitter stardom during the Arab uprisings for his manic coverage, runs his own foundation, the Barjeel Art Foundation, as well as a photography studio and a commercial art gallery in Dubai. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

“The darbukkah, along with the wailing style of Arab singing, especially the way they use the throat, creates a very powerful force.” Dick Dale, the Inventor of Surf Rock, Was a Lebanese-American Kid from Boston 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

“I lived in a Nissan hut with Arabs,” he told the United Arab Emirates publication Gulf News in 2010. Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

“A Woman Is No Man” complicates and deepens the Arab American story — a tale as rich and varied as America itself. Review | In Etaf Rum’s ‘A Woman Is No Man,’ the prison of domesticity is hard to escape 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

With the war ending, the two great powers not only affirmed the Sykes-Picot Treaty but went further, taking more and giving their ostensible Arab allies even less. ‘Lawrence in Arabia’: blueprint for disaster in the Middle East 2013-08-07T21:54:23Z

The fact they were Arab strangers was sufficient to ensure hospitality, but these foreigners had extra pull. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z

In the 1960s and early 70s, it was a great cultural centre and a major educational, medical and commercial hub in the Arab region. 'Beirut is a city that refuses to die. I love its energy and resilience' 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

For example, I am from the south of Spain, which was under Arab occupation for 800 years. Mar?a Pag?s: 'Flamenco's biggest threat? The internet' 2011-03-30T08:42:54Z

Arabs and Muslims after the release of the Hollywood duo's film about a Navy marksman. Group says 'American Sniper' film spurs threats against Muslims 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z

The countries who have allegedly banned the film are Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain. Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” banned in multiple Middle Eastern countries 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

You know what the ratings picture looks like: Arab Spring, you're up here and then it goes all the way down. 'Blackfish' buyer Amy Entelis wants CNN to work even when news isn't breaking 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

The driver reveals himself to be an Arab, like his ride, and claims to come from Ubar, the “lost city of towers”. American Gods recap: season one, episode three – the man with fire in his eyes 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, the first Arab leader to be ousted this year, was tried and sentenced to jail in absentia. Mubarak goes on trial, transfixing Arab world 2011-08-03T12:39:05Z

They wed the next year — after he converted from Greek Catholicism to her Islamic faith — and they prospered for years as one of the most glamorous couples of Arab cinema. Omar Sharif, international heartthrob of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ dies at 83 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

He presided over the Al Djahizia cultural association, which awards annual prizes to young writers and poets in the Arab world. Tahar Wattar, Algerian Novelist, Is Dead at 74 2010-08-14T06:25:00Z

Jaffa for centuries has been a stronghold of Arab and Muslim life. Jaffa Is Tel Aviv’s Unexpected Luxury Hotspot 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

In condensing a thousand years of history – from the seventh to the 17th century – it focuses only on “Arab armies” and the rise of early modern Muslim empires. Arts, culture are missing in the teaching of Islam 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

In his book “The New Arabs,” however, the Middle East scholar Juan Cole provides an optimistic assessment of a new generation coming of age in the region. ‘The New Arabs,’ by Juan Cole 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Sharif played the Arab warrior Sherif Ali, who joins forces with Lawrence, and the scene depicting his arrival is widely regarded as a classic piece of cinematic art. ​Omar Sharif, a Star in ‘Dr. Zhivago,’ Dies at 83 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

The court case in the story is an especially fraught one, because it involves an Arab hit-and-run driver and a Jewish child. This Week in Fiction: Etgar Keret 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

Their last album was a poetry-and-music set, dominated by the writing of the late Mahmoud Darwish and aimed largely at the Arab world, but this recording displays their instrumental work at its best. Le Trio Joubran: AsF?r ? review 2011-03-24T23:20:01Z

“Maybe the biggest value in the Arab world is generosity, manifested by you feeding others,” he said. The Kitchen Is Her Stage. (It Could Actually Be Your Kitchen.) 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

There's one thing that unites Israelis, Arabs and all humanity. Kiss' Gene Simmons undeterred by Jerusalem bombing 2011-03-25T19:30:49Z

In stereotyping Arabs and Muslims, the US also reinforces stereotypes about itself, Khan adds. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

"No more complicated than distinguishing between jihadist and Muslim, Muslim and immigrant, Muslim and Arab, Arab and North African, and so on." A year after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, slain editor Charb makes his case in 'Open Letter' 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

The violence in Syria has raged unabated since the Arab monitors arrived, with scores of people reported killed. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z

A sequence in which an American translator mangles an Arab speaker’s words is funny, if heavy-handed. | 'Invasion!': A Slip of the Tongue Could Lead to Terror 2011-02-22T23:53:19Z

We were buried in a rehearsal room in the heart of Old Damascus, a city steeped in 5,000 years of history and seemingly immune to the traumas and spasms sweeping across the Arab world. Arab revolt comes to the theatre 2011-03-11T14:00:00Z

With cyber threats from “rogue states” and the Arab Spring in the news, Wilson’s supernatural and sociopolitical thriller couldn’t be more topical. 25 best books of 2012 2012-12-13T00:31:12Z

It was his parents' choice and they sent him back year after year, without ever realising that their son was the sole Arab at a predominantly Jewish summer camp. Meet the Islamic superheroes 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z

Profiling agitators on the front lines in Libya, Syria and Bahrain, the documentary "We Are the Giant" puts names and faces to the "Arab Spring" unrest. 'We Are the Giant' gives a fractured view of Arab Spring 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

No ideology better understands the need for enemies than neoconservatism, and when the cold war dramatically and unexpectedly ended, the way was prepared for the "Arab threat" to emerge. Is the new Red Dawn a blast from the past? 2012-11-23T20:15:01Z

Compared to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which is based on a 30-year agreement between the French and United Arab Emirates governments, the scale of the project is nevertheless modest. ‘Museum Diplomacy’ as New Pompidou Center Opens in Shanghai 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

“This is definitely very important for Arab cinema, the Lebanese especially,” Labaki said. Lebanese director credits street children actors for Oscar nod 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

The donations were to aid the state of Israel, then at war with three of its Arab neighbors. Is There Any Way to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

I was thinking of the events that happened not just in Cairo and Tunis, not just the Arab spring, but spread everywhere. Julie Mehretu paints chaos with chaos – from Tahrir Square to Zuccotti Park 2013-06-20T17:16:00Z

The book about his experience, titled “A Drive to Israel,” was a best-seller in the Arab world. Ali Salem’s Journey 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Many of the pilgrims' Holy Land itineraries include nearby Jerusalem and Jesus's boyhood town of Nazareth in the Galilee, now the largest Arab city in Israel. Amid Middle East gloom, Christmas brings some cheer in Bethlehem 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

“The Band’s Visit,” a Tony-winning musical about an imaginary encounter between Arab musicians and Jewish villagers in a small Israeli desert town, will end its Broadway run on April 7. Tony-Winning Broadway Musical ‘The Band’s Visit’ to Close in April 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

Social media users in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates — possibly orchestrated by their governments — frequently encourage others to boycott companies with links to Qatar. Why Soft Power Is in Style in Qatar 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

“The generation younger than us has more freedom than I had, and I wanted to bring that fresh blood to Arab cinema. I just captured life.” Maysaloun Hamoud, the female director shaking up Israel and Palestine 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

The Arab population was overwhelmed and they looked at us with a mixture of fear and asking for mercy. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z

Britain’s colonial “mandate” government, marked by competing promises to Arabs, Jews and colonial rivals, ended with the region’s partition into Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Jordan. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

A timely novel about the conflict in Syria, told from the perspective of an Arab American interpreter trapped in Turkey. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

It’s no longer even noteworthy that roughly half the players on the English national team are black, or that most of the surnames on the French national team suggest Arab or African ancestry. Donald Trump, America’s isolation and the World Cup: There’s no stopping Big Soccer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

Andreozzi's film looks at Egypt during the Arab Spring, and he says he chose a camel because people identify the animal with the country. Man cited for riding camel during Sundance fest 2013-01-22T00:01:05Z

A Mediterranean trading hub conquered variously by the Greeks, Normans, Arabs, Spaniards and Catalans, it incorporates all sorts of “foreign” influences, from Eastern spices to tomatoes, those relatively recent arrivals from America. A Sicilian feast with salt-crusted seabass | Feasting 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

The journey starts in the United Arab Emirates, where he has a job as a program coordinator at the New York University campus in Abu Dhabi. Eat, Pray, Laugh 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

Naz is referred to as everything from “that Arab dude” to “towel head.” HBO’s ‘The Night Of’ is getting early rave reviews. Can that translate into a hit? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

Still, Israel did not permit Haifa’s Arab refugees to return. No Light at the End of This Tunnel 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

When a fleet attacks her capital only to be annihilated by liquid explosives, the obvious parallel is with the "Greek fire" deployed by the Byzantines in their defence of Constantinople against the Arabs. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z

While her films were mostly seen by Arab audiences, Sabah appeared around the world as a singer, performing Arab pop songs and also Arab classical and folk music. Sabah, Lebanese Singer and Actress, Dies at 87 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

For Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan of Abu Dhabi, one of the United Arab Emirates, his ownership and lavish spending on the English team Manchester City automatically buys a certain fame and influence. In Soccer, Power’s Always in Play 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

Graphic designers, graffitists and calligraphy geeks of all stripes will be interested in this exhibition that brings together a group of Iranian and Arab artists who in some way employ calligraphy in their work. Datebook: Beastly dinner, calligraphy art, sonic pieces at Schindler 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

And it’s not only in the territories but also inside the 1948 borders, when we’re talking about Arab citizens like me. Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Carter wanted a comprehensive peace that would resolve the fate of the stateless, occupied Palestinian Arabs. Lawrence Wright's new book vividly recalls 1978 Camp David summit 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

“Let’s just say that being an Arab kid in a southern Baptist universe during the Gulf war was not fun,” he says. Dolly Parton's America: how the country star inspired a hit podcast 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z

Even when a situation deteriorates, as in Egypt during the Arab Spring, commercial travel goes on for a long time. Q&A: Going Abroad? How the State Department Can Help 2013-01-30T15:06:35Z

Banned in many Arab countries, The Proof of the Honey tells of the erotic adventures of a Syrian scholar in Paris. Erotic novel removed from iTunes store due to cover, says publisher 2012-11-16T13:48:23Z

About a mile east, the Arab Image Foundation also suffered terrible damage, including to storage spaces where photography collections were kept. When Culture Is Threatened, They Come to the Rescue 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

I want an Arab person to play this Laurence of Arabia thing. Omar Sharif on Lawrence of Arabia: 'I was the only actor David Lean liked' 2012-11-15T19:00:02Z

Now, Mr. Assaf is trying to conquer North America, or at least its people of Arab descent. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

After 9/11, she said, a wave of jingoistic shooter games typecast Arab characters as terrorists. L.G.B.T. Gamers Huddle for a Postelection Reality Check 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

Its centrepiece is the Arab hall, a tiled and gilded orientalist fantasia made of real and imitation Islamic decoration. 1111 Lincoln Road 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z

Ames made close connections with important Arab intelligence figures and established an improbable early back channel to Yasir Arafat’s Palestine Liberation Organization. Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

In addition to schisms between highly observant and more moderate Muslims in Brazil, the country also has Christian Arabs of Lebanese descent to add to other Brazilians’ confused view of the Middle East. Books of The Times: ‘Rebel Music,’ by Hisham D. Aidi 2014-04-23T21:51:25Z

The villains were often not Caucasian: Arabs, blacks and, especially during World War II, Asians. Art Review: Illustrating Damsels in Distress and Emissaries From Our Deep, Dark Ids 2011-07-14T21:53:57Z

Throughout the Arab world and Southeast Asia, women’s roles are primarily within the home as wives and mothers. Addiction’s shrinking gender gap 2013-03-11T22:30:00Z

Although touched by brilliance throughout, the book succeeds best as a response to the current tragedy of the Arab world — and as such, you can’t help but hope it will prove one of a kind. Rumsfeld, Rice and Gonzales make cameos in a dark, comedic novel 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

The man’s Arab identity is the sticking point, and a rant about what the word “Palestinian” really means is one of the most penetrating passages of the night. Review | An unsettled Israeli-Palestinian relationship in ‘The Return’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Over the course of his 11 years as a correspondent with ABC News, Mr. Muir has covered a number of big stories, including the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the Arab Spring. ABC’s Bet on David Muir of ‘World News Tonight’ 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

Did social media cause the recent Arab uprisings? SXSW 2011: The internet is over 2011-03-15T08:00:03Z

Star Academy, for example, is one of the most depressing programmes on Arab television. The Saudi housewife who spoke out 2010-04-12T10:00:00Z

But unlike an appearance by Madonna in the Gulf Arab state in 2012 - which featured erotic dancing, provocative outfits and bare-chested monks - the concert passed off without controversy. Rolling Stones rock Abu Dhabi in first Middle East show 2014-02-21T21:55:03Z

"I wanted so badly for the Arab world to hear my voice," said Assaf. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z

The Jews spoke Arabic and shared many of the same traditions and everyday habits as the Arabs. How a Paris Mosque Sheltered Jews in the Holocaust 2011-10-03T22:59:15Z

The Arabs,” by which the U.S. generally means a handful of Persian Gulf states and Jordan, should logically be demanding the chance to be deeply engaged in the fight. We’re not beating ISIS like this: America has no easy solution to its Middle Eastern crisis — and maybe none at all 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

Why does this activist for freedom not deserve the same support the Arab spring got? A gloriously crude topless 'jihad' from a Femen activist 2013-04-05T15:18:20Z

Embassy in Cairo and the Arab Spring was underway, culminating in the Egyptian revolution in January 2011. On Love: Avery Alpha & Brad Belzak 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

The German news agency dapd reports the author says he hopes the Arab Spring movement will eventually allow Algerians "to finally liberate themselves" and obtain a fully democratic state. Algerian writer Sansal wins Frankfurt peace prize 2011-10-16T12:09:11Z

For decades a quintessential if curious emblem of Americana, professional wrestling has now won die-hard fans in the Arab world and beyond, and features widely in apparel and toys. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

This influx is troubling the Arabs who have lived in Palestine "since time immemorial". The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

Certainly, it’s not the side of the average Arab.  Worth dying for? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

He also wrote books for children, many of them based on Arab folk tales or legendary Arab heroes. Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

On these wanderings his love for the Arab people and their austere landscape and culture grew, then deepened. The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

I say, "You know what? That's not the case" – 99.9% of the people in the Middle East and the Arab world are trying to live their lives. Maz Jobrani doesn't miss Trump jokes: He wasn't just bad for America, he was bad for comedy 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

It has been buoyed by controversy – “The mess was good publicity,” Hamoud admits – over its presentation of Muslim and Christian Arab women in spiky, subversive roles. Maysaloun Hamoud, the female director shaking up Israel and Palestine 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

This stylish restaurant, opened in Israel’s largest Arab city last November, is deservedly popular with the younger generation of Nazarenes. ?Next Stop: Nazareth as a Culinary Destination 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z

Art Show will open Wednesday night with a special exhibition of contemporary art from the United Arab Emirates. UAE exhibit at L.A. Art Show a portrait of a rapidly changing region 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z

Abdellah Taia, a Moroccan writer and its most prominent gay advocate, said that while Moroccan gays continue to suffer from abuse, the country is evolving faster than any other in the Arab world. Elton John performance in Morocco raises outcry 2010-05-26T19:31:00Z

But to see those themes broached in an Arabic-language movie with Arab actors went too far for some. First Arabic Netflix film tackles taboos, sparks controversy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

Al-Ittihad, a newspaper in the United Arab Emirates, headlined its story simply: "Shame!" Fans lend their voices to Fairouz, the silenced diva 2010-07-29T14:10:00Z

Along the way, she makes clear how far most Arab women share the sexist presumptions of their culture, even as they suffer its effects. Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki – review 2013-03-06T14:00:01Z

Golf, like many sports in the United Arab Emirates, is not a particularly big draw for locals, so the majority of players at Emirates are visitors or expatriates. In Dubai, Swinging Clubs Under the Stars 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

The result was bit roles, including a spear carrier in Laurence Olivier’s 1948 screen version of “Hamlet” and a succession of pirates, Nazis, Spaniards and Arabs — the movie bad guys of the day. Christopher Lee, famous for villainous roles, dies at 93 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

OWS coincided with the Arab spring, which gave some protesters hope that a new wave of democratic change was sweeping the planet. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-28T16:10:18Z

Born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon, and now based in Harlem, Yamani plays jazz piano with more than a hint of Arab influence. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

But set against the brutality and the bloodshed elsewhere in the Arab world, Morocco in general and Fes in particular seem like isolated havens of peace and enlightened government. The Fes festival resonates in the real world 2012-06-26T07:30:02Z

A common occurrence among Israelis who immigrate to the U.S. is that they begin speaking Yiddish, and, in the case of Arabs, it might sound comical! An Exchange Between Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

He is currently a visiting assistant professor at Georgetown University's Center for Contemporary Arab Studies. After Tunisia: Tamim Al-Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

From the Arab Spring onward, the best reporters were often panicked bystanders with Twitter accounts. What Tweets and Emojis Did to the Novel 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

Senior Iraqis say in private they would like a U.S. troop presence to keep the peace between Iraqi Arabs and Kurds in a dispute over who controls oil-rich areas in the north of Iraq. Obama: U.S. troops out of Iraq by 2012 2011-10-21T17:14:00Z

The one thing they teach you in the Arab Girls’ Manual is to never combine large noses with tiny poodle curls—which I was currently guilty of. A normal American girl — except I wasn't allowed to date 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

Absolute power is such a theme for us now in the Arab world. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z

But this show deals in “Middle Eastern” and “Arab” stereotypes, intending to criticize them, but only, in some cases, reinforcing them. ‘The Middle East Revealed: A Female Perspective’ and ‘Syria in 1940’ 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait showered Egypt with billions of dollars in aid after Sisi ousted Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood last year, following mass protests against his rule. Top Egyptian TV comic says show pulled off air 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

In the wider United Arab Emirates, a few nude artworks can be seen at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, though the museum largely caters to more conservative pieces. Art or censorship? Expo shows just top of famed David statue 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

The film will open first in the United Arab Emirates, where parts of it were filmed, on Dec. 15; and in France, Italy, and several other European nations on Dec. 16. These Lucky Fans Will See 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Before You 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

Its three spectacular bedrooms, one in a former chapel under a cupola, is imagined, the hotel managers say, as a Roman refuge for Arab sheikhs, Harry and Meghan, and Hollywood royalty. In Rome, It’s Luxury vs. Squalor 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z

More than 80 works by 22 artists form the collection to date including more recent photographs taken as a response to the Arab Spring. Arab Spring photographs added to British Museum and V&A collection 2012-06-27T17:14:55Z

Salem was a satirist calling the Arab world to reconciliation, rather than what he termed “a mental state of war.” Ali Salem’s Journey 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

I decided I must discover why, while most Arabs considered the framing story of Shahrazad to be a mere cliché, academics regarded it as work of genius and a cornerstone of Arabic literature. Retelling One Thousand and One Nights 2011-08-12T21:55:19Z

The only people who need to feel better about the lives of Arab women are Arab women. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

The deal could mark a new era in a new hemisphere for a news organization that helped smash apart government control of information in the Arab world. Sale of Current TV gives Al-Jazeera way into U.S. homes 2013-01-04T04:59:45Z

The prohibition applied to all Israelis, Jewish or Arab — but Jewish Israelis don’t really eat akkoub or, if they do, they’ll buy it from a kibbutz where it grows in orderly rows. In Jumana Manna’s Film, a Wild Plant Crosses the Political Line 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z

Instead, the series showcases the same kind of internal struggles everyone faces, but through Muslim and Arab characters. Comedian Ramy Youssef is still figuring out life as a Muslim millennial. So he made a show about it. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

Disney+ original programming, including hit show ‘The Mandalorian’, will be available on OSN’s pay television and online streaming services in 17 regional markets, including Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Disney+ to make exclusive Middle East debut on OSN 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

We strolled around Erbil’s citadel, a fortress on a mound, that dates to 6000 B.C., and mingled with Arab Iraqis from the south who seemed overjoyed to friend an American on Facebook. A Journey Into Iraqi Kurdistan 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Even the revelation of Allied double-dealing to carve up the Middle East, as detailed in the Sykes-Picot agreement, did not blunt the rebellion of the Arab Hashemites against the Ottomans. Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

At one time, its mosques and madrasahs were unrivaled in the Arab world. TIME Traveler: Five Reasons To Visit Fez 2010-05-06T06:45:00Z

Originally slated to open in 2012, it was delayed by the global financial crisis and then by low oil prices, which led the United Arab Emirates to rein in spending. East meets West as Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in the Gulf 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

There was the griot tradition dating back centuries, then in post-independence days musicians were used to bond together a nation that lies on the faultline between the Arab and African worlds. Mali's magical music 2013-01-18T07:00:00Z

Also, the world is concerned with us now and looking for stories about Arabs so that is part of it. A Minute With: Egyptian actor Amr Waked on making movies at home and abroad 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

In 15 pieces, he uses videos, light works, sculpture and land art to examine the recent turmoil of the Arab world, embracing a message of engagement, fraternity and hope. In Transit: Outside of Paris, a Castle Hosts Contemporary Art and More 2011-07-24T10:00:26Z

It would be bathetic to compare the upheavals, rebellions and mortal struggles of the Arab Spring to the changing of the guard among fashion designers. 'Big O' Birthdays for Generations of Designers 2011-12-05T15:00:38Z

In a moving exchange, one of the invading soldiers takes up the narrative, and then all onstage, both soldiers and Arab locals alike, begin playing its parts. A Misguided Impulse to Update the Greek Classics 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z

“We want peace; we don’t want conflict or problems,” said an Arab classmate. Attack disrupts unusual Jerusalem school 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The paradigm seems to have shifted to "Muslims and Jews" from "Arabs and Jews". The Infidel: a case of mistaken identity 2010-04-08T11:00:00Z

But there’s a darker side to the Filipino experience in the Gulf Arab states. In Dubai, Filipina pulls no punches in jokes on Mideast life 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z

The Arab Spring, Kepel says, yanked the region in yet another direction. A French Expert Surveys the Entire Middle East 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, readers unfamiliar with the history of Kuwait and its meld of Arab traditions will be trying to untangle the many untranslated words and phrases that the characters use. Review | In ‘Mama Hissa’s Mice,’ three Kuwaiti boys find solace in fables 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

A staple in the Arab world, especially Lebanon, tabbouleh is based on bulgur, a form of wheat that is parboiled, then dried, so that it cooks instantly when boiling water is applied. Think about your menu before you start planting 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

In the wake of 2011 “Arab Spring” protests, Morocco adopted a new constitution guaranteeing freedom of expression and belief. Christians want marriages recognized in Morocco 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

The collection, displayed in a town house until its new home is completed, centers on depictions of Arab life by 19th-century French and English artists. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

In 2014, he was invited to be a contestant on the Arab version of the television show “So You Think You Can Dance.” Syrian Dancer Flying, Looking for Freedom (Landing in Amsterdam) 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

Arab Festival: Food, coffeehouse, children's activities, fashion show, bazaar, performances, panel discussions, noon-7 p.m. Community Corner: Bellevue Fire Prevention Week 2011-10-08T14:31:04Z

In April 2011 he was arrested at Beijing airport and held for 81 days without explanation during a wider crackdown on dissent that coincided with the international ferment of the Arab Spring. Art crashes into authority in play about Ai Weiwei 2013-04-16T12:01:09Z

But Tunisia was a first in the Arab world, in that it was a non-violent, persistent and eventually successful people's revolution against a native tyrant allied with the west. After Tunisia: Tamim Al-Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

The property is being bought up by Russian crooks, Greek tax-dodgers and Arabs escaping their summer or, more likely their spring. Michael Buerk savages BBC's coverage of Queen's diamond jubilee 2012-12-30T14:23:22Z

“I’m very, very happy to see you here,” Mr. Barenboim said to the orchestra, whose members include Israelis, Palestinians and musicians from other Arab countries. Orchestra That Bridges Mideast Divide Tours a Fractured U.S. 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

North Americans with Arab names have sometimes been denied entry via Israeli or Jordanian borders. Next Stop: Ramallah?s Clubs Attract Young, Diverse Crowd 2010-06-04T15:11:00Z

The Orientalism collection in particular seems like an improbable focus for a museum in the Arab world. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z

The art piece was commissioned by the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar. NYU prof temporarily removes camera from head 2011-02-11T15:33:09Z

Indeed, the Arab influence felt so palpable that this time, I chose to start my seven-day journey through a less well-known corner of southwestern Andalusia in . In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians

"I am so proud: I'm the first Arab to win a Hebrew singing program," said Kader, who is from the northern Israeli city of Haifa. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

Special vinyl releases by the Rolling Stones, the Flaming Lips and Arab Strap will also be made available – only in record stores! – on 17 April. Metallica and Black Sabbath for Record Store Day single 2010-04-01T10:45:00Z

The United Arab Emirates pegs its dirham to the dollar. Dubai plans $1.7 billion tourist project on new artificial islands 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

There's some editorializing with the closeups of gaunt Arab faces, a portrait of Madonna and child glimpsed in the cratered house of a Lebanese Christian family. Lebanon Review: Trapped in the Horror of War 2010-08-06T07:00:00Z

His newly announced Messiah Complex stand-up show will be visiting venues in Palestine, Israel, Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates. Russell Brand: messiah or very naughty boy? 2013-06-15T23:05:40Z

"I kept hearing about the Arab Spring in the news," he said backstage. Bold looks at NY Fashion Week turn up the volume 2012-09-13T20:16:13Z

Speaking to this journalist six years ago about the subject, Sharif himself said that it was “not logical” that another Arab actor would become a star in Tinseltown. Will Hollywood Ever Produce Another Arab Star Like Omar Sharif? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Mugs picturing Fairouz, whose soothing voice emanates from car radios in Iraqi cities and throughout the Arab world, are also sold at the cafe. Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z

During the trial, Tsemel argued that that no Jewish boy in the same circumstances would be charged with attempted murder for attacking Arabs on nationalistic grounds. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Lost in the current debate is that Mr. Daoud developed his idea because he wanted to bring life to the nameless Arab character in Camus’s work. An Algerian Author Fights Back Against a Fatwa 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z

"We must work to found a new Arab society which is secular, plural and democratic." Syrian authors condemn 'savage' Homs bombardment 2012-02-09T12:15:17Z

He aims to show films from across the Arab world, "about revolution, about the problems of young people, about unemployment, all these things". Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

One of the Arab world’s most famous singers, he entertained generations with traditional songs and preserved nearly extinct forms of Arabic music. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

But the last minute French candidacy has drawn the ire of Arab states, notably Egypt, who believe it should be their turn. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

This includes a Syrian production of one of the Arab world’s most popular soap operas. Hollywood goes to Abu Dhabi with 'Star Wars VII' and 'Furious 7' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Fanned by newspapers, sectarian tensions increased to the point where a banal incident involving the theft of some grapes was enough to trigger a murderous street brawl between Arabs and Jews. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z

“I’m not even talking about Arabs, I’m talking about, insert person, change person’s race: ‘My Jewish uncle’s like that about Muslims’; ‘my Jamaican uncle’s like that about Puerto Ricans.’ Comedian Ramy Youssef is still figuring out life as a Muslim millennial. So he made a show about it. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

It has also been at the center of the recent upheavals of the so-called Arab Spring and its aftermath. Lebanese-Syrian roots run deep in Mary Ann Peters' latest show 2012-10-18T20:19:12Z

Most of the funds and grants are competition-driven and pit Gulf filmmakers against other, more experienced Arab talent. Promising Times for Filmmakers in the Gulf 2010-12-08T19:00:00Z

Others called him an "American Lawrence" of Arabia, a charismatic figure who loved the language, rhythms and politics of the Arab world. 'Good Spy' scrutinizes Middle East CIA officer Robert Ames 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

ASK most American museum-goers, even avid ones, to name a prominent artist from the Arab world, and they will probably draw a blank. Shifting chronicle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

A young man from Syria's battle-ravaged city of Aleppo won the annual "Arab Idol" singing contest late on Saturday, then prayed to God to end calamities in his country. Syrian wins Arab Idol contest, steers clear of politics 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

The region was settled by Bantus from mainland Africa, then Persians, Portuguese and Arabs, each wave leaving indelible influences on the language, dress, food and religion. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

Syrian activists say the Arab monitors have had inadequate access to trouble spots, a charge denied by Damascus. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z

“Coexistence” is the metatheme of “We Love Arabs,” a piece about making a piece about a Jewish dancer and an Arab one healing cultural wounds. Review: The Joyce Unleashed Series, With a Middle Eastern Flavor 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

They were brown and black, Arab and Asian, Caucasian and South Asian — some were even mixed! How to be a Moderate Muslim: Shake it off! 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

The book charts the channel’s birth and development, helping to demolish myths and misunderstandings about the Arab world along the way. 5 Books to Read About Qatar Before the World Cup 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z

Egypt was the state that represented the Arabs in the international arena. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z

Protests and raucous debates endure today in Iran, Turkey and many Arab states – a sign of healthy societies in flux. Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z

I say yes, there are Arab terrorists, but this is something else. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

One Arab critic pointed to the story as indicating the possibility of real understanding between the two peoples and hence of peace. Reareading: Jacqueline Rose on Khirbet Khizeh 2011-03-12T00:06:57Z

Models and makeup artists preparing for the inaugural Saudi episode of Arab Fashion Week said they were surprised the event was taking place in the deeply conservative Muslim kingdom. Fashionably late: Saudi Arabia hosts its first-ever fashion week 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Faisal was a leader of a pan-Arab coalition of fighters hoping to establish a postwar independent Arab state. ‘Lawrence in Arabia’: blueprint for disaster in the Middle East 2013-08-07T21:54:23Z

Unesco asked the Organisation of Islamic Countries to pressurise the Taliban and three OIC members – Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – made appeals. Afghanistan's surviving treasures 2011-03-04T09:00:01Z

A group of Egyptian musicians — the grandly named Alexandria Ceremonial Police Orchestra — comes to Israel to open an Arab cultural center but winds up in the wrong place. Review: Desert Awakening in ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

A room full of Arab schoolgirls sings patriotic songs in Hebrew, for which they are given a prize by a visiting dignitary, while the young Elia is scolded for making anti-American comments in class. | 'The Time That Remains': In Nazareth, Human Comedy as Wind Rustles the Olive Branches 2011-01-06T23:52:20Z

Most of the coastal resorts offer packages geared toward Arab and Russian visitors, as well as programs for medical tourists. Another Hit for Turkish Tourism? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

It was this last role, which aired in 2010 that prompted him to refuse any negative portrayals of Arabs. Oscar winner Rami Malek: the first best actor of Arab heritage 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

The film is a kind of retelling of “Lawrence of Arabia” from the perspective of the Arab nationalists wrestling independence from the Ottoman Turks. ‘Son of Saul’ Leads Foreign Language Race, but Look Out for ‘Mustang’ 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

The movie's director and lead actors are Israeli Arabs who identify as Palestinian. Palestine's tragic Oscar hopeful tests identity, ideas 2014-01-28T13:07:17Z

This year's themes are Capital Stories - about London life - Arab Revolutions and poetry slam, Shake the Dust. Morpurgo in book festival line-up 2012-05-16T07:01:15Z

Stern once tried to persuade her to take up the Israeli cause, and told her about the activities of Arab suicide bombers. Anna Nicole: the opera 2011-01-02T00:04:04Z

Just as Said wrote on Israeli occupation and the caricatures of Arabs and Muslims in mainstream media, he also warned against the temptations of retaliatory thinking. Review | ‘Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said’ explores the full spectrum of sources that shaped the scholar’s ideas 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

In the title story – a truly unhinged free-form eruption of useless words – Gaddafi declares that it was an "Arab prince", not Columbus, who discovered America. Dictator-lit: Gaddafi's surreal gibberish 2010-03-24T12:46:00Z

Arab objections are made clear: the Jews are taking over their land and they fear they are not going to be able to stop them. The Promise delivers but still divides 2011-02-14T11:27:00Z

The Israeli director, Yuval Adler, who wrote the movie with Ali Waked, an Arab journalist, has a gift for genre and an underlying fatalism. Movie Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:42:57Z

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The curator of the Abu Dhabi branch of the Louvre says no artistic subjects are off limits as the museum builds its collection for the planned 2015 opening. Louvre Abu Dhabi gives peek at collection 2013-04-16T12:31:05Z

But we’re still left with the threat that arrived at the Gulf’s doorstep two years ago in the form of the Arab Spring. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z

No one would ever guess from Camus’s work that in 1942 Arabs outnumbered Europeans about 9 to 1 in Algeria. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

Our springboard into the region would not be the beach, exactly: Our first stop after flying into the United Arab Emirates was the Emirate of Sharjah, an emerging center for contemporary art. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

She lived for a year and a half in Cairo during the Arab Spring and also spent a year living in Jerusalem. A War Reporter Finds Refuge by Switching to Fiction 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

The museum, which is expected to open in late 2015, is designed by architect Jean Nouvel and is on Saadiyat Island, which is on the coast of the United Arab Emirates. Louvre Abu Dhabi to receive loan of 300 works from French museums 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

People are inclined to ask about the Great 9/11 Novel or the Definitive Novel of the Arab Spring. The whimsical fable of Greece’s financial insolvency that you’ve been waiting for 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

He said he was excited about designing another Guggenheim Museum in the Arab Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Gehry likes what he sees with new Vegas building 2010-03-21T21:46:00Z

In the Arab world it’s a very different matter. A Revolutionary of Arabic Verse 2010-10-17T22:03:00Z

The Arab world, however, is no longer culturally unipolar, with most of its films and music originating in Egypt. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

Ben Ehrenreich, an award-winning writer based in Los Angeles, discovered as much when he moved to the West Bank, which Israel captured from Jordan in a war with its Arab neighbors in 1967. 'The Way to the Spring' is a sobering look at Palestinian life and resistance in the West Bank 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

One could consider the film overmoralising in that it conflates sexual freedom with corruption, but it has a great subversive power and is still banned in many Arab countries. The 10 best Arab films 2013-07-06T15:00:00Z

Hugo's story of populist uprising in 1832 Paris resounds in an era of the Arab Spring, the Occupy protests and general frustration over economic inequality. With 'Les Miz,' a new kind of speech for Hooper 2012-12-21T15:31:17Z

As Laila Al-Arian, a journalist and co-author of Collateral Damage: America's War against Iraqi Civilians, puts it: "Viewers are left to believe that Muslims/Arabs participate in terrorist networks like Americans send holiday cards." And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z

While the rest of the Arab world is at long last moving towards participatory democracy, a police state is emerging in Palestine with active western support. After Tunisia: Don't forget Palestine 2011-02-04T12:09:42Z

A 2015 episode of his current show “Parts Unknown” upends some Arab stereotypes. This Is the Beirut We Wish You Could See 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

An Israeli says that the Arabs watching were friendly, probably because they didn’t really understand what was happening. Movie Review: ‘Israel: A Home Movie’ Is a Revealing Collage 2013-07-09T20:14:42Z

And third, the injustices that sparked the Arab Spring uprisings in 2010. Wealth disparity, hackers and cyber threats in 'Mr. Robot' 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film has been banned outright in Malaysia and Nepal, while India, the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon have censored some scenes deemed offensive. Wolf of Wall Street Censored And Banned Overseas 2014-01-16T13:30:35Z

She takes the reader through a decade of violence in Afghanistan and Iraq after Sept. 11, 2001, then on to the Arab Spring. 'It's What I Do' a war-zone photographer's harrowing memoir 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

I visit the Bethlehem Historical Museum, established by the town’s Arab Women’s Union, which Kattan’s late grandmother, Julia, helped to found. Little town of Bethlehem – a travel photo essay 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Nor is its assumption that Modern Standard Arabic is a lingua franca suitable for all forms of literature and all Arab audiences a species of Orientalism. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

The company said services would now be available in 13 Arab markets, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Morocco but not Libya, Iraq, Syria, or Yemen. Spotify launches in the Middle East and North Africa 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

Without "a powerful Arab champion, Palestine became a mascot for Islamists and radical factions." Lawrence Wright's new book vividly recalls 1978 Camp David summit 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

It was easy to despise an individual: a particularly difficult soldier at the border; the Jewish mother who accused him – a highly qualified Arab doctor – of trying to murder her baby. Gaza doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish 2011-01-16T00:05:32Z

This is why, reading about the events in Tunisia earlier this month, it seemed to me I was witnessing the first national uprising in the Arab world since independence. After Tunisia: Laila Lalami on Morocco 2011-01-28T13:00:05Z

The action takes place inside Ajami, a poor Arab but increasingly Jewish and gentrified part of Jaffa, the ancient port that abuts Tel Aviv to its south. 2010-01-29T18:49:00Z

The Arabs, history’s great slavers, called it the “heathen coast.” Life Along the Mosquito Coast 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Some songs feature the rappers from India’s burgeoning hip-hop scene; another uses the words of the author Deepak Unnikrishnan, who was born in Kerala, India, and is based in the United Arab Emirates. Beyond the Stereotypes, a New View of Indian Music 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

From the Maghreb to the Persian Gulf, it turned out that the terrible men who ruled the countries of the Arab world had destroyed almost everything that might hold their societies together without them. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

It is a trend in Arab cinema in general, to try to break censorship and social taboos. Cannes 2012: After the Battle, the Egyptian fight for film 2012-05-17T16:11:53Z

I said, “You know, we Westerners are very pretentious, and we don’t really want to work if it’s going to be in the Arab taste, all white and gold and mirrors.” Talk: Peter Marino Likes Playing Bad Cop 2012-03-09T20:36:00Z

Mattawa also has written essays and poetry that, like his translations, have opened communication between Arab and American cultures. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

To the English, the newly discovered American birds looked like the guineafowl — a bird native to Africa but which was introduced into Europe by Arab and Turkish traders in the 14th and 15th centuries. Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops) 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z

A group of protesters critical of labor practices in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, said they would resume demonstrations aimed at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, which is planning to expand there. Labor Protesters to Resume Guggenheim Demonstrations 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

Pressure from Arab nationalists in Egypt to close the British bases in the Nile delta added immeasurably to the value of Palestine. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

“I read, ate too much, asked the stewardess for more chocolate,” Self writes of his flight to the United Arab Emirates in “Walking to The World.” 2010-01-01T00:14:00Z

Even within the point you just made, I don't even know that Arabs and South Asians are so much on the same team. Ramy Youssef on highlighting anti-Blackness: "The conversation about race in America is very binary" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa offered him a grain of comfort on Friday by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognizing the NTC as the legal government. Shortages hit Libyan capital 2011-08-27T14:50:08Z

"The Dictator," which the actor co-wrote and produced, was filmed as the popular uprisings of the Arab spring occurred throughout the Middle East. Baron Cohen's Dictator storms Cannes, camel in tow 2012-05-16T15:57:16Z

“The news cycle is not going to affect the population questions in the Arab world,” Mr. Meacham said. ArtsBeat: New Gore Book Is Meacham's First Acquisition for Random House 2011-03-15T16:21:59Z

"All people who fight for a better existence inspire me," Griffiths has said, "from the protesters of the Arab spring to Amnesty International and Greenpeace, to Morgan Spurlock and Mark Thomas." The fringe turns angry as shows plan to deliver a political punch 2013-07-20T11:30:29Z

“Arab chefs are changing their food, but Arab customers are still not quite going for it,” Mr. Dalal admitted. In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

“The Arab world is very interesting. Ramallah in particular is something that is very close but yet far to get to.” Time Out Tel Aviv examines Palestinian culture amid hardship 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

The controversy recalled the one two years earlier, when Mr. Cole used the uprisings in Egypt, and the start of what was being called the Arab Spring, to promote that season’s new collection. On the Runway Blog: For Kenneth Cole, a Tweet Too Far 2013-09-06T15:56:47Z

They are putting money – admittedly to varying degrees – into dozens of Arab films. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

He is the first Arab American to have won the best actor Oscar. Oscars save shocks for last with big wins for Green Book and Olivia Colman 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

China's Foreign Ministry on Monday backed what it termed the Arab League's "mediation" but offered no clear sign of support for its call for peacekeepers. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z

Yes, in Israel, everything shuts down on the Sabbath and Yom Kippur, not on Arab holidays. Why Are American Jews Falling Out of Love With Israel? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

The music ranges from soaring liturgical chants to cheesy pop that is indistinguishable from top-40 tunes in the Arab world. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z

Before the 20th century, Baghdad was a cultural capital of the Arab world. These Artists Refuse to Forget the Wars in Iraq 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

The website did not say what would happen to his other April performances, scheduled for South Africa's Cape Town and Johannesburg, Oman's Muscat and the United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi. Ill Tom Jones cancels Asia concerts 2010-04-01T21:09:00Z

I was pleased to see Robert Worth acknowledge the significance of democratic aspirations in the Middle East in his review of Noah Feldman’s “The Arab Winter.” Revisiting the Arab Spring, in Letters to the Editor 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

We left Europe behind and docked in another world, in Tangier, Morocco, an Arab city whose streets, like the Baghdad of my memory, smell of orange blossom and diesel. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z

The former monarch has been based in the United Arab Emirates since 2020. UK court OKs harassment claim against Spain’s former king 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

But other Arab League states say this would tip the crisis into all-out civil war threatening the wider region. Arab ministers urge Syria to open up to U.N. monitors 2012-04-18T11:43:03Z

In this world, then, Arabs are not the other but rather uneasy neighbors who share many of the same hopes and dreams. 'The Hilltop' views everyday absurdism in occupied territories 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

It said Arab foreign ministers would discuss the Syrian crisis on February 5. Syrian forces battle to retake Damascus suburbs 2012-01-29T13:55:00Z

The last three Israeli films that made it to the Oscar shortlist all mine the country's troubles with its Arab neighbors. Israeli film industry is a surprising powerhouse 2012-01-27T12:14:20Z

“There’s love songs in the Arab world, but there’s nothing explicit, no references to sex.” For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

The Arab League wants a meeting uniting all members of the Syrian opposition before the end of April, the statement said. Arab ministers urge Syria to open up to U.N. monitors 2012-04-18T11:43:03Z

It is certainly possible to enjoy the second volume of Riad Sattouf’s graphic memoir, “The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985,” without having read its predecessor. Review: In ‘The Arab of the Future 2,’ Back to Syria in 1984 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

The Arab Spring in his book is never anything more than a mugginess in the air, of the kind that precedes a thunderstorm. Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra by Peter Stothard – review 2013-07-05T11:00:01Z

On its surface, Daoud’s book is an angry screed attacking colonial European attitudes that reduced Arabs to nameless objects. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

In the working-class areas of Pisgat Ze'ev and Neve Yaacov to the northeast of Jerusalem's Old City, 1 to 2 percent of residents are now Israeli Arab or Palestinian, figures show. Leave or let live? Arabs move in to Jewish settlements 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

Security Council resolution that backed an Arab plan urging Assad to halt the repression and surrender power. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z

“We’ve been robbed of a present and a future in the Arab world,” he said. A Middle Eastern Party Scene Is Thriving on Brooklyn’s Dance Floors 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

Grassroots change in the Arab world is inevitable. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

The winners were announced Monday in the United Arab Emirates city of Al Ain. China, Denmark projects among architecture award winners 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

It's an unlikely setting for promoting world peace and global understanding between the historically embattled Arab and Israeli communities. Shulamit Nazarian's Venice gallery aims to 'build bridges' 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

There is also a greater focus on international events such as the Arab spring. Tolpuddle Martyrs festival expects record-breaking crowd 2011-07-15T16:59:45Z

Israeli and Palestinian leaders all struggle with the fallout from Arab uprisings that are raising new political tensions across the Middle East. Obama seeks to save Mideast policy 2011-09-21T14:44:00Z

For the past year, the reserve has also been the locale for a remarkable new venture that combines hot-air ballooning with an introduction to falconry, the Arab world’s most ancient and venerated sport. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

So, she’s telling it herself, bringing her voice to an international stage in the United Arab Emirates and speaking about her recently published memoir. Huma Abedin steps out, brings her memoir to Abu Dhabi 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

Hospitality is the bedrock of Arab culture, most often manifested through food. For Arab Americans, It’s Not Thanksgiving Without Hashweh 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

Breezeblocks is the sort of idiosyncratic indie we'd imagine bands we've never heard such as Swell Maps or Arab Strap would have purveyed, affirming that there are quixotic imaginations at work here. New band of the day – Alt-J (No 1,275) 2012-05-24T15:26:10Z

Her subjects may be three now largely obscure builders — a German Jew, an Englishman and an Arab — but "Till We Have Built Jerusalem" is very much a book about the present. Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

“I don’t involve politics with my food. It’s not Palestinian or Syrian, it’s modern Arab food,” he said. In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

This story, based on true events according to the filmmakers, follows a platoon of soldiers from the United Arab Emirates who are ensnared by Yemeni rebels in the claustrophobic confines of a canyon. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

Although tourists have been slowly reappearing in hotels this year, especially from other Arab states, a deterioration of the security situation in the Middle East poses a further threat to the sector. Egypt tourism could fully recover in 2015: minister 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

He was known for staging works that offered viewpoints from across from the Arab world. A Second Sudden Exit for a Hard-Charging Artistic Director 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

In all of the lineups I saw, over half the performers were Black or of Arab descent — a level of diversity that is the legacy of pioneering French comics like Debbouze and Gad Elmaleh. As Paris’s Theaters Go Quiet, Its Comedy Clubs Are Packed 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

The BDS movement says it is a nonviolent campaign against Israeli abuses against Palestinians — both Arab citizens of Israel and Palestinians who have lived under Israeli military occupation for more than half a century. Black Eyed Peas frontman defies Israel boycott calls 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

That opportunity was theirs for the taking under the U.N. plan for two states — one Jewish, one Arab — alongside each other. Letters to the Editor 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

Sattouf insists that his project should be taken as a portrait of his own childhood and family, not of Syria or the Arab world at large. Memories of a Childhood Split Between France and the Middle East 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Known affectionately across the Arab world as "Sabouha", a diminutive of Sabah, she began her singing and acting career in the 1940s in Egypt, the center of Arab cinema and entertainment. Lebanese singer Sabah dies at 87 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Kirkuk, home to Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen and others, is at the heart of a long-running dispute between the central government and the autonomous Kurdish region, which claims the city and the region's rich oil reserves. At least 36 killed in wave of Iraq blasts 2012-04-19T12:32:03Z

Its detractors say the story stereotypes and dehumanizes Arabs and Muslims — with some roles not even filled by actors of Middle Eastern descent. ‘Beirut’ Trailer Was Supposed to Thrill. Instead It Offended. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Terrorism and unchanging Arab and Muslim hostility were and remain his preferred emphases. If You Want to Really Understand Bibi 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

But the seeds of revolution were planted in 2008, argues June Cole, writing in his engaging, powerful and comprehensive new book, "The New Arabs." In 'The New Arabs,' millennials are key to remade Middle East 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

As people across the Arab world struggle to shake off the burdens of dictatorship, the release of “The Devil’s Double,” a slick English-language excursion into Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, might seem either timely or insensitive. | 'The Devil?s Double': Straight From Uday Hussein?s Inner Circle 2011-07-29T00:16:46Z

After all, as far as I can tell, the view from the Arab or African “street” tells a different story altogether.  Worth dying for? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

You could have Russian or Arab guests, Jewish or Muslim or Christian. Sun, sea and silver service: what’s it like crewing on a superyacht? 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

EGYPT, the Arab world’s most populous nation, extended a curfew until April 23, closed places of worship, schools and tourist sites and banned public religious gatherings in the holy month of Ramadan, starting late April. Factbox: Countries pondering an easing of coronavirus curbs 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Although the exact origin of cannoli is not known, some accounts date them to the 9th century, when the island of Sicily was ruled by Arabs. Nobody doesn’t like cannoli — unless they’ve had a soggy one 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

It is now a Jerusalem Arab girl's school. Slumdog movie star turns defiant Palestinian girl 2010-10-07T21:54:00Z

We were trying to find Magdalena, an upscale restaurant that is one of a handful of dining spots redefining Arab food in the Jewish state. In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

They didn't demonize the father or play up Arab stereotypes. "Little America" star: "White people are scared because they will become the minority" 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

She is a wonderful, gossipy woman who converted the building, an old Arab house with classical features, into the most romantic if-you-know-you-know place in town. 11 Hotels to Visit in Your Dreams 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z

It makes fun of everyone—whether that’s women, black people, Jews, Arabs, Latinos, and even gays. “Sausage Party”’s race problem: This “equal opportunity offender” is just plain offensive 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

There are fresh angles on Arab democracy in Bahrain, The Forbidden Country, cyber-surveillance is studied in Tracked, and environmental pollution is to the fore in Bloodcoal and Law Of The Jungle. This week's new film events 2013-01-12T06:00:10Z

"Really it's not a matter of ideology," said Rawya Mazal, an Israeli Arab realtor who sells or lets properties to Palestinian families in a nearby settlement at French Hill. Leave or let live? Arabs move in to Jewish settlements 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

The Sultan is in the heart of Kampong Glam, home to Singapore’s ethnic Malays and Arabs since the 1820s and one of the city’s most storied and colorful neighborhoods. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Sultan in Singapore 2012-10-05T15:51:50Z

Even before that, invaders had regularly swept through the Nile Valley: the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Arabs, the Ottomans, the Europeans. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

As part of the Live Arts Bard biennial, Chahrour, a contemporary Lebanese choreographer who draws from the literary, cultural and religious traditions of the Arab world, presents his newly commissioned work, “Night.” 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

But for anyone interested in a brisk yet thorough and penetrating survey of how the Arab world got to its present sad state, Mr Filiu’s is an excellent introduction. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

She moved to Cairo in the 1970s, when the capital was the heart of the Arab world's cultural scene, and it is now at the centre of its political aspirations. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z

On its cover, “Tales of the Marvellous and News of the Strange” is described as “the first English translation of a medieval Arab fantasy collection.” In these medieval Arab tales, a heavy dollop of spice 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

We used her visit as an opportunity to restage a scene from our research, where a Jewish settler faces off angrily against an Arab resident. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z

“Revolution in the Arab world is inspiring, dramatic and confusing,” says A.O. ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Lawrence of Arabia' 2011-06-06T23:38:09Z

The narrator, Meursault, an alienated French Algerian, drifts through his mother’s death, a sexual liaison he falls into shortly after the funeral and his inexplicable murder of an anonymous Arab on an empty beach. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

This is odd concerning a weapon commissioned for an Arab king at the highly literate Granada court. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z

His thriller “A Prophet” centers on a young man of Arab descent and his brutal coming-of-age in French prison; more recently, Audiard directed several episodes of the TV series “Le Bureau.” ‘Paris, 13th District’ Review: Groping Toward Happiness 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

He's using online organizing much the way protest movements in Tunisia and Egypt did in uprisings earlier this year that overthrew longtime authoritarian presidents and sparked protests around the Arab world. Moroccan activists slam music festival as corrupt 2011-05-29T15:01:06Z

MBC, the Arab world’s largest private broadcaster, said that according to its data the show is the top-rated Gulf drama in Saudi Arabia for Ramadan and among the top five dramas across genres. Ramadan period drama with Jewish characters stirs debate in Middle East 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

The crisis engulfing Qatar and its Gulf Arab neighbors, who have called Doha a “high level” sponsor of terrorism, meanwhile may have hurt the chances of former Qatari culture minister Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

He lives in Israel and goes to an Israeli school but gets clandestine messages about Palestinian nationalism and he and his family root for the Arab side during the region's frequent armed clashes. 'A Borrowed Identity' shows life in Israel from an Arab's view 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

His American tour is being sponsored by the Arab tour company Stars on Board, working with Mr. Assaf’s label, Platinum Records, which is owned by MBC, the broadcaster of “Arab Idol.” An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

This fall, they will participate in the Arab Art and Education Initiative, a season of programming that celebrates Arab culture through art exhibitions, films and interviews. Initiative Brings Arab Art to New York Museums 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

But so they weren't comfortable with women, and I think someone like me didn't necessarily have the same opportunities to go to Arab countries and perform. Muslim-American comics after 9/11: "I thought comedy was over, but it was more important than ever" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

The film centers on the peregrinations of a young Arab woman and a scruffy, middle-aged con man — a white European, apparently. A Video Artist Playing With Themes of Orientalism 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

But with the violence now abated and many neighboring Arab states riven by strife, Israeli facilities enjoy a new appeal. "Homeland" co-creator wants Israel to be prime spot for U.S. TV shows 2014-05-13T14:24:45Z

However unsympathetic the opera ultimately was to terrorism, it prompted death threats and protests from people who objected to showing the underlying thinking and emotions of both sides of the Israeli and Arab conflict. Mozart in Trump Tower, and the art of getting political onstage 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

All of the art is drawn from a single source, the Barjeel Art Foundation, based in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. High-Flying Art for a Wall-Building Time 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

The Arab spring, he said, was "an intelligence disaster for the US and for Britain and other European services". Arab spring has created 'intelligence disaster', warns former CIA agent 2011-08-28T11:26:55Z

Paradoxically the leaked comments by the US ambassador in Tunis, widely read across the region, played a major role in boosting Washington's image on the Arab street. WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z

“The Uprising” documents not only the Arab Spring, but also the promise of vernacular video and the internet’s potential as a medium. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

Daniel believes the enmity between Jews and Arabs is biblically decreed, which probably explains why he thinks it's OK to say things like that. TV review: Marchlands, Louis Theroux: Ultra Zionists 2011-02-04T10:09:57Z

According to Jack Shaheen, an academic who has tirelessly exposed the use of Arab stereotypes in Hollywood, Aziz typified the depiction of Arabs in American cinema in that he was dangerous and incompetent. Is the new Red Dawn a blast from the past? 2012-11-23T20:15:01Z

We wanted to create the first truly democratic Arab state. After Tunisia: Raja Shehadeh on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:03Z

Another fait accompli, this time in the Arab world's most populous nation, on Palestine's border, would be a nakba for western control. After Tunisia: Robin Yassin-Kassab on Syria 2011-01-28T13:00:00Z

He has spent the past 36 years in exile, mostly in the UK, where he has worked as a journalist and film-maker, routinely criticising Gaddafi and other Arab regimes. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z

The I.P.A.F. has had an impact within the Arab world, as well. The Novel After the Arab Spring 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z

Why add it to the spectacular Greek temples, Roman villas, glittering Norman cathedrals with their gold mosaics installed by Arab artists? A morbid tourist attraction in Sicily? Of corpse! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

To see the true cultural revolution, I recommend watching an episode of Bassem Youssef's satirical show or reading the biting columns in Arab papers. Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z

Other attention grabbers include Macao, taking the form of a walk-through bunny, and the United Arab Emirates, which hired Foster + Partners to build a “sand dune.” 2010-01-09T01:05:00Z

The same thing happens when you search for “geisha costumes” or “Mexican costumes” but it doesn’t happen when you search for “Arab sheikh costumes”. Should Pinterest prohibit culturally inappropriate Halloween ideas? | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

Zionist aspirations, which the British had fostered, and Palestinian Arab opposition to them, were a problem only in so far as they complicated British planning for the cold war. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z

“The Arab Spring of 2011 is not the first time that political upheaval in the Middle East has captured the imagination of the West.” ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Lawrence of Arabia' 2011-06-06T23:38:09Z

After starting his career as a straight-ahead tenor saxophonist, he took a left turn — soaking up inspiration from the Arab world, sub-Saharan Africa and Japan, and focusing mostly on the solo soprano saxophone. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

Jauhiainen believes the ensuing media attention was the reason she was released after a fortnight in a United Arab Emirates jail. I tried to help Dubai’s Princess Latifa to escape – a year on, I dream of her release 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

We should also concede that these military rulers succeeded in relieving the Arab nation of the burden of governing a great deal of real estate.” Ali Salem’s Journey 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Latinx, Indigenous, Asian, Arab, and Middle Eastern women’s pregnancy and motherhood are similarly devalued under a variety of logics. The violent policing of Black motherhood: How and why cops target mothers of color 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

I lived in Chile, I have French and Arab heritage. Does Nicolas Jaar's music defy description? 2010-09-01T15:22:00Z

“It’s not political. It’s not really just about Israelis and Arabs. It’s about any two peoples. It’s about tribalism.” Perspective | ‘The Band’s Visit’ is the little musical that could 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

The strife between Danish and Arab prisoners is so intense that they are housed in separate units. | 'R': Life in the Big House: The Danish Experience 2011-06-16T23:36:42Z

Today's uprisings in Arab countries echoed Latin America's struggle against despotism, said González. Spain celebrates Latin American liberation with bicentenary films 2011-03-14T19:27:41Z

The story of a girl who moves with her family to the Scottish moors and rescues a chestnut Arab from a circus. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z

The show will feature the works of about 25 artists from the Arab world. LACMA to loan Damascus room, Islamic art to new Saudi museum 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

One of these experiences was connected with the Arab Spring. "Mr. Robot" and the Angry Young Man 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z

The world has found no way to halt a year of bloodshed since many Syrians rose against Assad in what has proved the longest and bloodiest of Arab revolts against entrenched rulers. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z

Kurds are also mistreated by Shia Muslim ethnic Arabs and ethnic Persians. A Journey Into Iraqi Kurdistan 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Warda started her life singing on behalf of Algerian independence, and gradually built up her repertoire to encompass the Arab world. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z

“They are commenting on the culture of the West,” said Lucy Mitchell-Innes, a founder of the gallery, “and how it’s being used in various Arab countries in the Middle East.” A Brontë Exhibition, Complete With a ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Soccer fans around the world have expressed concern about Qatar’s human rights record, and when he heard that the World Cup was taking place in the Arab nation, Lycett was appalled. A Comedian’s Stunt Is a Sly Protest of Qatar’s L.G.B.T.Q. Laws 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

It could also be Cruise’s way of proving, to himself and his audience, that he can still scale any heights, in an Arab emirate or at the worldwide box office. Mission: Impossible 4: Cruise Control 2011-12-16T21:29:31Z

For a decade, the anonymous soldiers of the Jewish underground waged a terror campaign to establish a state, targeting first Arabs, then British forces, then Arabs again. Long, long road 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, is investing billions of dollars in tourism, infrastructure and industry to diversify its economy away from oil. Abu Dhabi resumes Louvre, Guggenheim projects 2012-01-24T16:00:21Z

As for us, we can help most by watching Wadjda, then the next film, and listening clearly to what the Arab world has to say. Wadjda illustrates how Arab cinema is just beginning to come of age 2013-07-24T13:01:47Z

He has been on a nine-week tour of cities that have large Arab immigrant populations, ending in Charlotte, N.C., on Dec. 28 and including performances in Ottawa on Thursday and Friday. An ‘Arab Idol’ Wows His Fans in America 2013-12-19T00:31:59Z

François Mitterrand became a virtual Ramesses II, opening the Bastille Opera, a new National Library, the Arab World Institute and the pyramid. Abroad: In Planning a History Museum, Sarkozy Opens a Can of Worms Instead 2011-03-08T10:23:38Z

In another, the city is presented as exclusively and merrily Arab. UFOs and hope: films probe "future" Jerusalem 2011-01-04T11:25:01Z

They played a major role in the Arab Spring and continue to do so in the flourishing regional art scene — specifically in photography — which is alive and very well indeed. Art Review: Mideast Photography at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-12-26T22:22:28Z

Therefore, over the last four years the company opened 15 A/X Armani Exchange and Emporio stores in Bahrain, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Special Report: Fashion: Luxury and Unrest 2011-02-25T19:01:18Z

The mosque is a major tourist site in the United Arab Emirates’ capital. UAE Mosque Shows Rihanna the Door Over Photo Shoot 2013-10-21T14:50:23Z

Although the artist moved permanently to London in 1976, “Dia Al-Azzawi: A Retrospective” shows that the troubles of Iraq and the Arab world have been a never-ending source of pain, and of creative inspiration. Painting the Arab World, From Afar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

Display cases showed off painted pottery — as well as finely carved bone and delicate colored glass — that had been excavated from this once-thriving Arab city. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z

"Had I deliberately gone back to shoot the Arab?" Digested classics: the 20th century's greatest novels 2010-10-13T06:59:00Z

Viewers are invited to consider history from the Arab perspective, a rare stance in the United States, and Western entertainment from the same angle. Movie Review: ‘Valentino’s Ghost,’ a Documentary by Michael Singh 2013-05-16T22:47:11Z

The trail zigzagged to a gate in a tight draw, situated to defend “La Rocca,” which was occupied by the Greeks, Syracusians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Normans. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

Although some Africans had been encountering Arab traders for centuries, the sudden arrival of Portuguese sailors on the West African coast around 1450 caused a sensation. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z

He was merciless about the cynical use of the Palestinian cause to justify the military coups that resulted in so many Arab countries after the humiliating loss to Israel in 1948. Ali Salem’s Journey 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, all the Arab and Muslim characters in Homeland – however successful, integrated, clever, whatever – are all somehow signed up to the global terror network. And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z

But he nonetheless perked up to share his thoughts about Japan's earthquake and tsunami disaster, the Arab world turmoil, environmental issues and economic troubles in the West. AP Interview: 'The Governator' now in animation 2011-04-04T13:27:14Z

I don't mean to glamorize this grisly act, but rather to talk about the discordance between modern Arab societies and a relentless popular narrative. Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z

In the Arab world, there were a few experiences. Egypt's Jon Stewart? Al Bernameg is a political satire to rival The Daily Show 2013-03-06T08:00:00Z

This show at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Art shows off her range with paintings, installations and haunting collages. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

A key missing ingredient is the relationship – or more appropriately the lack thereof – between Arab cinema and the Arab TV industry. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z

Assad’s belief that he would be able to transform the Arab world began to fade. Adam Curtis’s Essential Counterhistories 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

“He’s in major Arab collections, which don’t have the same visibility. The same could be said for many artists.” Painting the Arab World, From Afar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

It took some time, but around 2011 — triggered, significantly, by the Arab Spring, which seemed so hopeful that year — Mehretu started to push into new territory. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

“What happened to us?” she asks on behalf of the people of the Arab and Muslim worlds. The Unraveling of the Muslim World 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Just weeks after Mr. Alelam appeared on “Game of Chefs,” an Arab microbiologist stunned Israeli audiences by winning its competitor cooking program “MasterChef.” In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

Midway between Africa and Europe in the middle of the Mediterranean, over the last 2,500 years it’s been ruled by Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans and Spaniards. Celebrating Sicily: Italy at its most extreme 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

Along with physical comedy and a liberal use of flatulence sound effects, there's a slave-shooting game at the county fair as well as jokes about Jews, Arabs, Native Americans and Chinese Americans. Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron find common ground in 'West' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z