Cairo — Economist Riham Shendy started collecting children's books when she was expecting her twins. An Egyptian married to a German and living in New York, she was determined to teach her children ...

On playgrounds and in living rooms across Egypt, children narrate their worlds in colloquial Egyptian Arabic, bargaining over ...

For the second year in a row, the UNC Arabic Debate Club earned the award for No. 1 non-native speaking team at the U.S. Universities Arabic Debating Championshiplast month, with three out of the four ...

Many nights after she finished treating patients at UAB’s Hoover Family Medicine clinic this spring, Sumayah Abed, M.D., assistant professor and family physician, sat down with a stack of documents ...

CAIRO, Egypt -- "What time does the movie 'Stolen Kisses' begin?" I asked the guy at the ticket booth in my best Egyptian dialect. It was a simple question that I know I posed correctly in Arabic. "At ...

Teachers and students working in Kfar Sava hospital have been asked not to speak Arabic to their students and amongst the staff themselves. Despite Arabic being one of Israel’s official languages it ...