Surprising, bold, and enduring… the history of eroticism in the Arab-Muslim world shines a spotlight on homosexuality and the ...

The life of Iraq’s most influential poet, Badr Al Sayyab, will be portrayed by seven Arab artists in London, showcasing his pioneering role in shaping literature in the region. Eighteen works will be ...

I write this as Israel’s genocidal practices seem unstoppable, with  no  ceasefire in Gaza or Jenin. I am trying to fathom ...

The enthralling city in modern-day Pakistan launched Kipling’s career – and was where he developed a crush on an Englishwoman ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

"Pollard’s readings [demonstrate] the diversity of her work [...] At its most characteristic, her writing assumes a ...

In a period when the Palestinian revolution reemerged as a rising regional force, she toured widely, raising funds for the ...

The Weeknd, photo courtesy of Republic Records. With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to ...

Hindi, better known as ‘Saare Jahan se Achha’, is regarded today as the ideological father of Pakistan. In recent years, the ...

Makers recently announced the re-release of Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh’s ‘Padmaavat’ and fans can’t ...

She believes the series will draw listeners into Muhammad Ali's world, fusing original music, sound design and poetry. "You can put his words in ... offering something meaningful — even for those who ...