Fifty years ago, Lebanese singer Fairuz released a song that stirred hope and national pride. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to music journalist Danny Hajjar about its enduring significance.

In its general sense, zajal refers to poetry composed in any of a number of colloquial Arabic dialects. Much more ...

If it feels like you're seeing the same few dog breeds everywhere lately, it's not your imagination. Each year, the American Kennel Club releases a list of the most popular dog breeds in the country, ...

The American Kennel Club has unveiled its list of the five most popular dog breeds across the country. On Wednesday, March 18, Brandi Munden, vice president of communications and public relations at ...

A Connecticut teen with family ties to Michigan created Bring Arab Youth Together (BAYT), an online platform connecting Arabs living away from their homeland. BAYT highlights Arab culture, identity ...

Algerian history, colonialism and an Oedipal relationship play key roles in Malek Bensmaïl's fiction debut with Palestinian 'Succession' star Hiam Abbass, which world premiered at IFFR. By Georg ...

THE LAST time Iran was convulsed by nationwide protests, in 2022, the Arab world was transfixed. The Islamic Republic had spent decades building a network of powerful allies that came to dominate the ...

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The pro-democracy movement marked the death knell of Arab nationalism and unintentionally quickened a shift of regional power toward the Gulf States. In early December, Tunisian authorities arrested a ...

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From the late 1800s through the 1950s, Boston was home to Little Syria, an Arab enclave in what is now Chinatown and the South End. Immigrants from Lebanon and Syria lived side by side with other new ...