In his new book, 'A World Without Law, Politics Without Principles', Ahmed Abdel Rabou asks if international law is still capable of addressing contemporary crises

In this monthly round up, we survey the latest releases from Arab and international cinema, from arthouse films to blockbusters and everything in between

From meaning to memory, artists who endured the war have used their work to reflect how their understanding of 'home' has been changed by the devastation

The winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize for Literature has drawn on the ancient Greeks to invent new forms of writing "in playful dialogue with the classical tradition"

From Gaza to Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, Iraq, and Algeria, this year's Arab Oscar submissions explore stories of conflict, displacement, memory, and survival

A tour of the latest releases from Arab publishing houses

Each time the veteran Lebanese painter displays his past works, they bring a new lustre. It is not so much a push into the past as a pulling of the present

Egypt's entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards turns decades of Egyptian history into an intimate family chronicle

In this monthly round up, we survey the latest releases from Arab and international cinema, from arthouse films to blockbusters and everything in between

The New Zealander, who died young over 100 years ago, produced a canon of work that gains more admirers every year. A new book shows what she did with poetry - and why