In 1921, at the age of 39 and 12 years before he became US President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) contracted polio. His symptoms included fevers,…

On the green pitch, football players manoeuvre with precision and enviable composure, cheered on by thousands in the stands and millions of viewers…

On the face of it, Palestinian-American supermodel Bella Hadid has little to do with French football legend Eric Cantona. He, in turn, might appear…

There are multiple attempts to discredit student protests on university campuses calling for the liberation of Palestine and calling on their…

News of Palestinian prisoner Basim Khandaqji’s win at the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) was greeted with great joy in literary…

Renowned German filmmaker Wim Wenders has enjoyed an illustrious career with masterpieces such as Alice in the Cities, Wings of Desire, and The…

During his trial for war crimes in April 1946, former Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss was accused of murdering three and a half million Jews in the…

A musical composer and orchestra conductor, a physicist, and a Nazi leader, three historical figures whose cinematic biographies are among the…

"Ah, what a splendid morning," I whisper to myself as dawn unfolds. The sun, even in winter, makes the world look new, easy on the eyes but lighting…

The Gaza war has refocused the world’s attention on the Palestinian cause. Mass rallies, particularly in the West, put pressure on politicians, as…