In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the ...

The shortlist of 15 films to vie for a 2026 Best International Feature Film Oscar nomination will be revealed December 16.

From a construction worker in Al-Hasakah to a global star.. Omar Souleyman's legendary journey crowned by his collaboration ...

Eman Hassan Lawwa was dressed in traditional Palestinian prints and Hikmat Lawwa wore a suit as they walked hand-in-hand past the crumbled buildings of ...

I missed Syria with every fibre in my body. And as Syria went through all layers of hell, I carried that grief within me ...

Hope is thin in Israel as activists and citizens call for justice and prepare for next year’s contentious elections ...

Throughout the excruciating experience of waiting for the return of the live hostages, Israel’s most beloved anthem was the ...

Gorillaz team with Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey on "Damascus," a stunning electro-dabke hip-hop fusion that rewrites the ...

This book not only brings you folk stories, myths and details of local and cultural beliefs about these animals, but also information about the roles they play in shaping modern pop-culture and ...

No one attends the Doha Forum to hear balanced discussions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The annual conference—the Qatari government funds business-class travel and accommodation for some 5,000 ...

While Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, ferociously raises its voice against terrorism, it also teaches us that art never ...

The New Arab compiles a list of 26 standout books that promise to entertain, challenge, and inspire readers throughout 2026 ...