Palestinian-American artist detained for sketches & Arabic writing falsely accused of terrorism by right-wing media Leila Abdelrazaq was interrogated for sketching at U.S. border.

The draft law, proposed by the Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo, could lead to journalists up to EGP 200,000 ($11,000) or imprisoned for up to six months if they use colloquial language ...

Israeli typography designer Liron Lavi Turkenich has created a revolutionary writing system that merges Hebrew and Arabic letters in such a way that readers of either language can read the mashed-up ...

Jilali Gharbaoui’s “Composition,” from 1969. His paintings, like those of Cherkaoui, are inspired not by Arabic itself but by the North African Tifinagh alphabet. Credit... Barjeel Art ...

On May 30, a Facebook user from Quebec posted a photo showing Arabic writing on a London patrol car. The post included the statement: "So it starts. The little toes in the door already." ...

Arabic, Muslim symbols ordered taken down in China’s capital. ... One manager at a restaurant still displaying Arabic writing said he had been ordered to remove it but was waiting for his new signs.