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Somewhere, Joe Strummer must be smiling. Twenty-two years after the late guitarist and his band, the Clash, released the classic single Rock the Casbah, Franco-Algerian singer Rachid Taha has taken ...
An Arab-American couple kisses on a train when they suddenly spot four suspicious Arabs – with odd luggage and argyle knit sweaters. Should they report them as terrorists? “Who has blueberry luggage?” ...
Musician Fathy Salama started playing piano in Cairo jazz clubs at age 13, and has since been recognized for his combinations of traditional Arab music and jazz, winning a 2005 Grammy award for his ...
DAMASCUS, Syria -- Rasheed Hallack's sword whizzed over the audience's head and slammed onto a table, punctuating his reading of an ancient Arabian tale with a metallic slap. He paused, surveyed the ...
Another coffee shop serving traditional Arabic drinks, espresso, lattes and light bites has opened in Skokie, and this time it’s part of a franchise with operations in seven states. The halal coffee ...