July 28th, 20180NEW YORK— An Arab American immigrant will play a leading role in the upcoming CBS series “FBI”, created by Dick Wolf — best known for the “Law and Order” franchise.
Zeeko Zaki, who plays Agent Omar Adom Zidan in the show, emigrated from Egypt at just 1 month old in 1990. He grew up primarily outside of Philadelphia in...
December 15th, 20170CAIRO — An Egyptian court jailed a little-known singer for two years on Tuesday for inciting debauchery, judicial sources said, after she appeared in a music video in her underwear and suggestively eating a banana.
Shyma's song, titled "I have issues", sparked controversy on social media in the conservative country.
The singer,...
October 20th, 20170BROOKLYN, NY — "We say we're Ojibtian."
Adam Khalil and his younger brother Zack use that term when referring to their maternal indigenous Ojibway roots, and their paternal Egyptian heritage.
Khalil's mother is Native American, and his father is Egyptian.
Khalil, 29, grew up in Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula...
