Identity in the Middle East is still shaped by social and economic relationships rather than by modern political boundaries.

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has opened nominations for the third edition of the Sard Al Thahab (Golden Narrative) Award, with submissions accepted until 31st May 2025.Inspired by the ...

In his latest book, Peter Beinart calls on American Jews to see the horrors of Gaza and abandon blind Zionism in favor of a justice-driven Jewish identity. Blending biblical critique with political ...

By , Feb. 11, 2025 During the signing of executive orders in the oval office Feb. 4, President Trump discussed the current lack of options for those displaced by the war in Gaza, calling it a demoliti ...

Thouria Moullablad’s family frowned when she first told them she planned to make a living as a cheikha, but now she is ...

Twenty-nine years ago, when Nai Barghouti was born and her parents named her after the nay, the famous Middle Eastern flute, ...

The Netflix comedy’s EP along with its star-creator discuss crafting their timely ending, exploring Palestinian culture, portraying immigration detention centers and whether there’s more 'Mo' story to ...

Haay Jameel’s 'Thread Memory' exhibition showcases the powerful tradition of Palestinian tatreez, highlighting its cultural ...

Migration and the formation of a Palestinian identity Historical records and oral family traditions indicate that significant waves of migration contributed to the modern Palestinian population. In ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Women folk singers are preserving one of Morocco’s most cherished culturual traditions, a genre of folk singing known as aita ...

Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages and five Thai workers. The release marks the third round of exchanges.