Albanian writer Ismail Kadare, who died on 1 July 2024 at the age of 88, never saw a world free from empires set on expansion, conquest, dictatorship…
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Albanian writer Ismail Kadare, who died on 1 July 2024 at the age of 88, never saw a world free from empires set on expansion, conquest, dictatorship…
Hezbollah's rise to power in Lebanon in the 1980s was accompanied by a clampdown on dissent. Groups who had different readings and views on the…
The United States is sharply divided ahead of November’s general election, which will see the same two candidates face off again. The last one was so…
Beirut: Lebanon’s nightlife staple Metro al Madina's remarkable journey has survived the country's ‘era of collapse’, finding a bigger home for…
On 3 September, the Saudi Research and Media Group (SRMG) launched Asharq Documentary — a new Arabic-language documentary channel with dedicated in…
The trajectory of an artist's legacy can be profoundly altered by their death.Vincent Van Gogh's brilliance with a brush went unrecognised until…
Saudi Arabia has officially submitted its bid to host the World Expo 2030 in Riyadh.In the letter of candidacy to the Bureau International des…
Beirut: Not too long ago, the “nostalgia epidemic” claimed more lives than direct warfare.Today, it seems to hold the present and the future hostage…
When Sawsan al-Bahiti took to the stage of the King Fahad Cultural Centre in June 2019, she became the first female Saudi opera singer to perform —…
American scholar Kate Eichhorn, assistant professor and Chair of Culture and Media Studies at The New School in New York believes that forgetting has…