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Across Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon and the Palestinian territories, 10,000 men and women were asked about gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa.
Now, she’ll be the first Arab player – male or female – to reach the top 10. On Thursday, Jabeur defeated Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit 7-5, 6-3, to reach the semifinals at the BNP Paribas ...
Now Ali is making Hollywood history as the first Arab Muslim male actor to portray a series lead in a comic book adaptation, Netflix has confirmed to CNN.
From politics’ Boutros Boutros-Ghali to architecture’s Zaha Hadid, the Arab world has lost several of its leading icons this past year. Egypt lost some of its greatest actors like Mahmoud ...
More stories by Nigel M. One of the Arab world’s most prolific and popular actresses and singers, Jeanette Gergi Fighali (better known as Sabah) will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award ...
Icon of Arab secularism dies, age 77. ... Slaughter of Heritage in Contemporary Arab Culture (1989), and the two-volume Heretical Thought, published between 2006 and 2008.
By Jill Martin, CNN Ons Jabeur of Tunisia already was a trail blazer in her own right when she became the first Arab woman to win a WTA Tour title and advance to the quarterfinals in a grand slam ...