Christiane Karam, founder of the Middle Eastern Music Festival at Berklee College of Music, said she had the idea for the festival after Sept. 11 to offer a counter-narrative to the negativity towards ...

This program gives students a deep understanding of the rich culture and history of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as how this area interacts with other regions across the ...

Director: Mohammed Kadalah, Ph.D. The Arabic, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies (AIMES) minor offers a unique opportunity to explore the languages, cultures, histories, and traditions of a dynamic ...

NEW YORK-- Thousands of people took to the streets of Midtown on Sunday to highlight their Persian culture and temporarily take their minds off the tensions in the Middle East. A sea of red filled ...

This feature examines how Middle Eastern education systems navigate tensions between global models and local cultures.

How about grape leaves or baba ghanous? This weekend’s 2025 St. Sharbel Food Festival gives everyone an opportunity to try these popular dishes while also celebrating the Middle Eastern culture and ...

As an expert in Middle Eastern culture for 15+ years, Corina Goetz reckons we’re seeing it transform in real time. She’s keen to share her passion for its cuisine, history and beauty while challenging ...

Body appreciation differs between Middle-Eastern and Western societies, a new international study reveals, highlighting how cultural and family influences shape body image and eating behaviors in ...