It's not your typical Sesame Street episode. There are no lessons in letters or numbers, but there are plenty of hugs and lots of talk about feelings. By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not ...

"Sesame Street" in the past year has tackled everything from foster care to substance abuse. Now its latest effort is trying to help children suffering as a result of the Syrian civil war. Sesame ...

Gargur, No'maan, Melsoon and Shams — four of the Muppet stars of Iftah Ya Simsim, the first Arabic-language version of Sesame Street. The show went off the air 25 years ago, and other Arabic-language ...

When I was approached in 1994 by Lewis Bernstein of the Children’s Television Workshop to participate in a joint Israeli-Palestinian production of Sesame Street, I was reluctant. I argued then, as I ...

A band of Muppets, both old favourites and new friends, will star in an Arabic retooling of "Sesame Street" with a regional twist. In its Western iterations, the long-running franchise addresses ...

Grover speaks Arabic in a new edition of Sesame Street — one aimed at helping refugee children cope with fear and displacement. An Arabic 'Sesame Street,' For Refugee Children In The Middle East AUDIE ...

The Egyptian version of “Sesame Street” is set to air for the first time on Lebanon-based satcaster Futura TV, extending the footprint of the show to more than 200 million viewers in the Mideast. Aim ...

Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have joined forces to help Syrian refugee children through educational learning programs, including the launch of a new “Sesame Street” show in ...

Iftah Ya Simsim was one of the earliest foreign-language Sesame Street spinoffs when it launched in 1979. But the beloved show went dark when its... After 25-Year Hiatus, First Arabic-Language 'Sesame ...

Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have joined forces to help Syrian refugee children through educational learning programs, including the launch of a new “Sesame Street” show in ...

Iftah Ya Simsim, the Arabic-language version of Sesame Street, has re-debuted in the Middle East after a 25-year hiatus. Cairo Arafat remembers watching the show with her younger siblings back in the ...