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Wheaton College to fire Black teacher over Islam

Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on Wheaton College to fire Black teacher over Islam

Wheaton college plans to fire an African American professor this week who last month wrote on her Facebook Page that Christians and Muslims believe in the same God. The censorship reflects the degradation of Christianity among Americans By Ray Hanania A lot of people wonder what would happen to Jesus if he lived in today’s…

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Christian College to fire professor for saying Christians and Muslims worship the same God

Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016 By Ali Younes No Comments on Christian College to fire professor for saying Christians and Muslims worship the same God

Wheaton College to fire professor for support of American Muslims

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An Open letter to Donald Trump on Islam

Posted on January 6, 2016September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on An Open letter to Donald Trump on Islam

Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has peeled back the hypocrisy of the rightwing conservative Republican Party, exposing hardcore racist views against Muslims and Islam. Many of those standing up to defend Muslims are among the true Christians By Ray Hanania Donald Trump has attracted huge following because of his willingness to speak to the mindset of…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Politics, Ray Hanania, religion

Photos: Refugee Beach Camp in the Gaza Strip

Posted on January 5, 2016September 29, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Photos: Refugee Beach Camp in the Gaza Strip

By Mohammed Asad Refugee Beach camp where refugees gathered during the 1948 immigration since the Nakba, which area of 1 sq. Km and a population of 90 000 people in a very high population density. Most of the camp’s residents live in  poor life , a number of young people to draw a beautiful initiative…

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Gratitude, Missions, Departures and History’s sake

Posted on January 5, 2016January 5, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info 3 Comments on Gratitude, Missions, Departures and History’s sake

With gratitude to YOU for reading this Senior Non-Arab Correspondent for USA’s The Arab Daily News this post serves as my Leave of Absence Notice. By Eileen Fleming When my baby brother James A. Kasmir died by suicide last February, I embarked upon a mission to help end the stigma of mental illness in the…

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Soccer highlights domestic drivers in Saudi-Iranian dispute

Posted on January 4, 2016January 6, 2016 By James Dorsey No Comments on Soccer highlights domestic drivers in Saudi-Iranian dispute

Saudi Arabia and Iran, highlighting the domestic drivers of mounting tension that threatens to deepen and complicate sectarian and multiple other regional conflicts, have taken their fierce tit-for-tat battle from the realm of traditional diplomacy to the world of public diplomacy

Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Sports

France racism, “Arabi Fora, Arabs Go Home”

Posted on January 2, 2016September 29, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on France racism, “Arabi Fora, Arabs Go Home”

France racism at Arabs grows. Growing racism climate in the continent that earns Corsica nationalism, worried the French authorities By Abdennour Toumi The ugliness of anti-Arab sentiment on the continent has overflowed to the Island of Beauty, Corsica. Last weekend anti-Arab protests broke out in Ajaccio following an ambush of firefighters and police by hooded youth…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Europe

Arab League hosts 4th annual Arab American Day

Posted on January 1, 2016September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab League hosts 4th annual Arab American Day

Arab World ambassadors join Arab league in conference saluting American Arab activism at Washington D.C. commemoration this week The Fourth Annual Arab-American Day 2015, hosted by the League of Arab States in cooperation with the Council of the Arab Ambassadors in Washington, DC., ended an afternoon of panel discussions and serious business networking on a…

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Christians targeted by Islamic extremists & more

Posted on December 31, 2015December 31, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Christians targeted by Islamic extremists & more

Hillary Clinton complains that Christians are facing genocide at the hands of extremists in the Islamic community, but is silent when it comes to Israeli persecution of Christians By Ray Hanania The Christmas holidays always bring conflict into my life. #‎SaveArabChristians‬ I share the same tribulations most others feel when it comes to Christmas: I’m…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Dubai ranked as Number 2 destination for New Year

Posted on December 30, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Dubai ranked as Number 2 destination for New Year

The emirate of Dubai ranked as the number 2 destination for travelers this New Year season, according to a survey conducted by CheapHotels.org. Dubai beat out Miami Beach, which ranked 3 on the CheapHotels survey list. The number 1 destination is Cancun, Mexico, according tot he survey. Dubai is only one of two Middle East…

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Soccer: Iranian moderates and hardliner lock horns on the pitch

Posted on December 29, 2015June 12, 2019 By James Dorsey No Comments on Soccer: Iranian moderates and hardliner lock horns on the pitch

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani suffered in the run-up to crucial elections in early 2016 what amounted to at least a symbolic defeat when state-run television banned Iran’s most popular soccer program from running an interview with his foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, on soccer and politics.

Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Sports

Recipe: Arabian lamb, egg skillet for breakfast

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Recipe: Arabian lamb, egg skillet for breakfast

Long before we had technology to chill food, the early bedouins and family clans in Palestine, Jordan and the Levant including Syria and Lebanon, learned to cook using common sense. Lamb and goat were small animals and turned out to be a great meat source. Cattle would have been wasted. A breakfast was always an…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Features, Food, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, Syria

Jesus, Muhammad, MLK and We Have a Dream

Posted on December 27, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Jesus, Muhammad, MLK and We Have a Dream

 “I have a dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was echoed at Saturday’s historic uniting of Christianity and Islam on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial By Eileen Fleming A dream for many materialized on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Christmas Saturday, presented by The American Muslim Institution and the All Dulles…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Palestine & Jordan

Algerian war hero Da al-Hocine dies

Posted on December 26, 2015 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Algerian war hero Da al-Hocine dies

The passing of Da al-Hocine poses a new challenge for the regime. Real opposition continues to be a major political imperative in shaping the country’s political pluralis. The last Algerian WL hero and leader, Ait Ahmed, who was for my generation a father and a teacher of how to stand to tyranny. His ideas and…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, North Africa, Obits

Palestinian killed by Israelis at Gaza border

Posted on December 26, 2015September 29, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian killed by Israelis at Gaza border

By Mohammed Asad Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces along the border fence with Israel on the eastern outskirts of Gaza City on December 25, 2015. A Palestinian was killed and around 40 were wounded in the clashes that took place at several points along the barrier that separates Israel from the Gaza Strip.

Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Mohammed Asad, Palestine & Jordan

Christmas and Milad-un-Nabi celebrated together for first time in History

Posted on December 24, 2015December 24, 2015 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Christmas and Milad-un-Nabi celebrated together for first time in History

First time in history – Celebration of birth of Jesus and Prophet Muhammad on the steps of Lincoln Memorial. Washington, D.C., December 22, 2015 – For the first time in the history of Christianity and Islam, the Christians and Muslims are jointly celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad, and it is on…

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American Arabs, Mike Ghouse

Mordechai Vanunu’s Christmas Update and Thirty-year Wait for Freedom from Israel

Posted on December 23, 2015August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Mordechai Vanunu’s Christmas Update and Thirty-year Wait for Freedom from Israel

Mordechai Vanunu’s Christmas Update was TWEETED on Wednesday and this reporter notes Vanunu’s 30 year wait for freedom from Israel. By Eileen Fleming Mordechai Vanunu’s Christmas Update TWEET included this wedding photo collage: Vanunu Mordechai ‏@VanunuMordechai  Merry Christmas,and a Very Happy new year 2016. Freedom of speech and Freedom of movement.2016 Freedom year. On 30…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Nation’s richest lawyer Arab Joe Jamail dies

Posted on December 23, 2015December 23, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Nation’s richest lawyer Arab Joe Jamail dies

American Arab attorney Yuseff “Joseph” Dahr Jamail, the wealthiest personal injury lawyer in America, died this week, it was announced Wednesday. Jamail’s estate was valued at more than $1.5 billion by Forbes Magazine By Ray Hanania Yuseff “Joseph” Dahr Jamail, recognized the wealthiest lawyer in America, died on Wednesday December 23, 2015 at the age…

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