Culture

Khalid Abdalla's Nowhere: On Egypt's revolution and the ties that bind

As an orphan of the 25 January uprising, I found entire parts of my personal life embodied in this stunning play

Voices of Resilience: Palestinian artists recount life, birth and a year of sorrow in Gaza

Victoria Brittain

Amateur director from Turkey wins top prize at Venice Film Festival

Dar al-Fata al-Arabi: A look at the first Arab publishing house dedicated to children

Israel's war on Gaza

My cousin's poems were the heartbeat of Palestine. Israel killed him but his words live on

Ahmed Najar

Israel's war on Gaza

Israel's seizure of Sebastia symbolises its theft of Palestine's cultural sites

Diana Darke

Masameer: How a zany YouTube cartoon captured the pulse of a changing Saudi Arabia

Israel's war on Gaza

UK: O2 Arena denies man entry to Peter Kay show for wearing Free Gaza t-shirt

Hanan Issa: The Welsh National Poet on her mission to elevate 'difficult women'

Mashrou’ Leila disbanded: Lebanese group announce split

Date with destiny? How Marvel's Sabra may prove a headache for the comic book franchise

How Netflix’s ‘Mo’ is advocating autism awareness in the Middle East

Hamja Ahsan: 'I’m trying to reclaim fried chicken for Muslims'

Palestine state

Olive tree, za'atar, cactus: Palestine's symbolic plants and the meanings behind them

Venice Film Festival 2022: An ambitious but patchy start for Middle Eastern cinema

Zakaria Zubeidi: The Palestinian revolutionary and artistic leader who escaped Israeli prison

Assassin's Creed Mirage: An Iraqi setting for latest instalment of hit series

Mimar Sinan: The founding father of Ottoman architecture

Chickpeas, budgies and Hafez: How fortunes are told in the Middle East

Netflix show ‘Mo’ receives positive reviews for Palestinian representation