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Several Democrats have called for Trump's impeachment after his supporters stormed the US Capitol.
Book Club: From fiction to insightful memoirs and social commentary, The New Arab rounds up some of the best books written by Arab authors this year.
Rashida Tlaib joins panel discussion on fight against anti-Semitism
Jewish Voices for Peace held an online panel discussion amid a backlash on past comments from some members about Israel.
Democrats urge Georgia's Muslims to vote in Senate runoff
Democrats are trying to persuade Muslims in Georgia to register to vote and secure them a victory in the senate runoff.
'Breaking barriers': Elections recorded 'highest number' of Muslim candidates
This year's US elections saw the highest number of Muslim candidates running for office, advocacy groups said in a joint observation statement.
American Muslims won this election
Comment: Biden's victory affirms the power of those on the margins to organise, assert their voices, and radically transform the political landscape, write Asad Dandia and Hamzah Raza.
How Arabs and Muslims flipped Michigan blue for Biden
In-depth: Through diligent organising and outreach, Arab and Muslim communities delivered for Joe Biden in Michigan.
Indiana elects its first Muslim state senator
Palestinian-American Fady Qaddoura will be the first Muslim to serve in the Indiana Statehouse after winning 52.5 percent of the vote.
US House of Representatives to have three Muslim members
Three Muslim politicians will sit in the new House of Representatives, as votes continue to be counted in the hotly contested US presidential ...
First Muslim woman elected to Colorado state legislature
Iman Jodeh has become the first Palestinian and first Muslim woman elected to the legislative body of the western US state of Colorado
Mauree Turner becomes Oklahoma's first non-binary, Muslim lawmaker
A historic double first marks Mauree Turner out among a host of barrier-breaking Muslim officials elected this week.
US voter casts ballot for Haifa Wehbe in election
A US voter has cast a ballot for racy Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe in the hotly contested US presidential election.
Arab Americans await Michigan result with hope and trepidation
The state of Michigan, where Arab Americans comprise more than five percent of the vote, has yet to declare its election result.
Muslim Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar win re-election
Minnesota's Ilhan Omar and Michigan's Rashida Tlaib comfortably beat their Republican opponents.
New York progressive Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wins second House term
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won a second term in Congress.
In Trump's America, Muslims feel the impact of Islamophobia
The New Arab Meets: CAIR National Executive Director Nihad Awad to discuss the Muslim community's fight against Islamophobia in Trump's America.
US election 2020: What's at stake for Palestine?
Analysis: Trump's presidency has been a disaster for Palestinians, but Biden does not offer the kind of fundamental changes needed in US policy.
The New Arab guide to Arab-American voters
Concentrated in key swing states, Arab-American voters have an outsized role to play in this year's election. We outline their projected voting ...
US Muslim congresswoman uses Arabic profanity to describe Trump
Palestinian-American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib used an Arabic profanity to describe Trump in a tweet that had people amused and ...
The progressive vote and the 2020 election
Comment: The rapid growth of the progressive vote in America over the past four years reveals how voting patterns will continue to change in ...
Joe Biden says his administration would 'honour Muslim contributions'
The Democratic presidential candidate has also vowed to repeal Trump's so-called 'Muslim ban' on his first day he is elected.
Comment: Biden must prove his credentials counteracting Islamophobia within his own party, but also as a president who can confront a global ...
US congresswoman Ilhan Omar calls Trump a 'racist tyrant'
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says the right vilified her Muslim and refugee identity.
Ilhan Omar accuses MSNBC host Joy Reid of 'Islamophobia'
The Muslim congresswoman stirred up controversy after she accused a prominent American news anchor of Islamophobia.
Muslim congresswoman Ilhan Omar batted away a challenger and retained her title.
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