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As coronavirus spreads to the Middle East, governments struggle to contain the outbreak
DUBAI - Coronavirus cases have now been confirmed in at least nine countries in the Middle East, with the largest number of deaths in Iran, and six countries reporting first infections this past week. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was the...
COMMUNITY
Michigan Secretary of State teams up with Meijer to offer self-service stations for vehicle plate renewals
GRAND RAPIDS — The Michigan Secretary of State office is teaming up with Meijer to offer self-service stations for vehicle plate renewals at many stores, allowing customers to get their tabs in minutes while shopping and to skip a trip to often...
Local
Attorney General Nessel, health department issue warning to Michiganders regarding coronavirus scams
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) have issued a warning to Michigan residents regarding scams related to the coronavirus disease 2019. The scams include selling fake...
U.S.A
Sanders applauded for highlighting U.S. record of overthrowing governments at debate
CHARLESTON, SC —Senator Bernie Sanders, the current Democratic front-runner for the presidential nomination, has not shied away from controversy in recent days despite his growing chances of securing the position. Sanders, already facing...
COMMUNITY
Muslim woman speaks out after alleged hate crime in Jackson
JACKSON — A Muslim woman in Jackson was allegedly attacked because of her religion while walking her dog, according to a report from local station WILX-TV. The woman, Yasirah Nelson, was walking down North Street near Edgewood in her...
National Election
Bernie Sanders blasts AIPAC conference as a platform for “bigotry,” says he won’t attend
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic presidential front-runner Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) blasted the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Sunday in a statement announcing his intention not to attend the organization's annual conference...
World
Former long-time Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak dies in Cairo
CAIRO - Egypt’s state-run television announced on Tuesday that the country’s former leader and autocrat Hosni Mubarak died at the age of 91. After a presidency that spanned three decades, long-time U.S. ally Mubarak was ousted by mass popular...
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‘The Donald Trump I know’: Abbas’ U.N. speech and the breakdown of Palestinian politics
A precious moment has been squandered, as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas had the chance to right a historical wrong by reinstating Palestinian national priorities at the United Nations Security Council on February 11, through a...Health
FDA approves new drug to treat pancreatic cancer patients
KENILWORTH, NJ — A new drug, Lynparza (olaparib) has been approved for... January 19th, 2020Homegrown entrepreneur Allie Mallad, Red Effect Infrared Fitness for women celebrate grand opening of Dearborn location
DEARBORN — A grand opening party for the new Red Effect Infrared Fitness...
January 17th, 2020
Innovative center improves Alzheimer awareness through contextual research on Arab Americans
DEARBORN HEIGHTS — The Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in...
January 17th, 2020
New drug approved by FDA to treat pancreatic cancer patients
KENILWORTH, NJ — A new drug, Lynparza (olaparib) has been approved for...
January 6th, 2020
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As coronavirus spreads to the Middle East, governments struggle to contain the outbreak
DUBAI - Coronavirus cases have now been confirmed in at least nine...
February 28th, 2020
Former long-time Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak dies in Cairo
CAIRO - Egypt’s state-run television announced on Tuesday that the...
February 25th, 2020
‘The Donald Trump I know’: Abbas’ U.N. speech and the breakdown of Palestinian politics
A precious moment has been squandered, as Palestinian Authority President...
February 25th, 2020
Iraq’s PM Allawi seeks vote of confidence for new cabinet
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s newly appointed Prime Minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi...
February 21st, 2020