The Blue House Gallery in Sarouja, Damascus, recently hosted 32 paintings by Syrian artist Hamsah Shalhoub in her first solo exhibition.A graduate of…
At the end of the school year in 1910, two students returned to Damascus from the American University in Beirut with their books, kit, and a new…
Love loomed large across 20th-century culture when the universal and complex emotion was celebrated through various forms of expression — such as…
The mesmerising new documentary Horizon on the streaming platform Netflix has given viewers a rare glimpse of Saudi Arabia’s natural splendour.A…
Over eight captivating episodes of The Fall of the House of Usher, his last to stream on Netflix, the writer and director Mike Flanagan gave us one…
As soon as Israeli military began striking Gaza, a war against Palestinian existence erupted on social media, accompanied by intensified scrutiny of…
Arab football fans have long been ardently passionate about their clubs – and now, their never-before-heard stories are available through The Light…
Khalid Khalifa began his journey alone.He attempted to shape his solitude in a way that would allow complete dedication to becoming a writer.Although…
In 2008, Damascus was awarded the title of the capital of Arabic culture after which the regime began to capitalise on the momentum to market the…
In high-stakes sports, the scoreboard isn't everything. A prime example is Ons Jabeur's tearful aftermath at the Wimbledon final, where she lost to…