Culture

Authorities have continued to arrest and prosecute people for criticizing government officials, perpetuating a history of prosecutions for challenging …

Sufism is a complex theological aspect of Islam, with a deep cultural legacy that certainly left its mark on tenth to fifteenth century architecture in Turkey.

Copts currently constitute up to 10% of the country's 95 million population.

Despite the bloodshed and the looming terror, Palestinians of all faiths, Christian and Muslim, are resolute about making this season one of joy, worship, and …

Wheat imports have been hampered as a result of Moscow's military assault, causing the price of unsubsidized bread to rise by about 50 percent per loaf.

In recent months, Kuwait has witnessed a surge in misogynistic tirades by conservative men in positions of power.

A caricature shared by Syrian artist Ali Ferzat sparked outrage among Syrians.

Many Syrian artists express their dissatisfaction while being well-known for their support of the regime.

The Saudi Social liberalisation goes hand-in-hand with ever greater repression of dissent and freedom of expression.

Art and graffiti have always been a medium to process emotions and trauma, and express dissent.

Activists protested outside the book fair, demanding that Beirut be "liberated from the Iranian invasion."

Israel’s recent focus on spiciness reflects masculinity and militarism.

Coffee in the UAE is consumed in the region at a rate of $7 billion per year, with new brands being introduced on a daily basis.

Clark brought Lebanese culture and music to the rest of the world, as well as international culture and music to Lebanon.

The Armenian sect has a clear positive impact on Iraqi society.

Enlightenment was a focal point in Gaber Asfour's writings and cultural institutions management.

The UAE’s hosting of the festival is significant given the context of the times.

The Al-Hakawati theatre experience emerged to express the corruption produced by the Lebanese Civil War.