Culture

My father made Palestinian theatre an act of resistance

One year after his death, I remember Adel Tartir through his final reflections on theatre as a space for confession, provocation and liberation

In Berlin’s Open Kitchen, migrants and locals build community one dish at a time

Iranian cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persopolis', dies aged 56

Bidon Waraq: How a Kuwaiti media start-up recreates the ‘diwaniya’ for the digital age

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel booed at Eurovision final as Bulgaria wins competition

Eurovision abandoned its values over Gaza, and lost me as a lifelong fan

Pablo O'Hana

'Integrity costs something': Eurovision winners want Israel out of the contest

Board of top Arab-American advocacy group refuses to resign amid growing dispute

Leading Arab-American advocacy group roiled by calls for leaders to resign and donations to be returned

Palestinian prisoners' craft of love: 'Embroidery is not just for women'

'We are people of the sea': Syria's last wooden-boat builders

The man behind the curtain: Cairo's puppet master brings his 'children' to life

Egypt unearths untouched 4,400-year-old tomb of ancient high priest

Stolen goods: Britain's museums must hand back colonial plunder

Ruqaya Izzidien

Palestinians exorcise ghosts of Israeli torture in haunting docudrama

Blaming the West is not enough: We too are responsible for this calamity

Jordan's al-Samer dance added to UNESCO list of 'intangible' heritage traditions

A London dance production of Layla and Majnun reveals an ancient tale of love

'The Factory': Play explores murky nexus of western business and Syrian war

London Palestinian film festival exposes human stories beyond the headlines

Popular music streaming service Spotify opens up to Middle East market