Arts

Israel's war on Gaza

Palestinian artist Aya Zaqout starts a new life after escaping Gaza

The artist and trainee dentist fled the Israeli army in northern Gaza and made her way to Egypt

Rachel Corrie and Gaza brought back to the London stage

‘It will never be home’: Artist Sandra Watfa on Palestine, genocide and growing up in England

Israel's war on Gaza

Barbican's cancellation of LRB talk exposes 'huge rift' over Israel-Gaza

'Shut up and fall in line': Israel, Palestine and the dawn of a new censorship in western art

Israel's war on Gaza

More than 2,000 artists accuse governments of aiding Israel's 'war crimes'

The Falklands war and the legacy of British imperialism

Ahmed D Dardir

Palestine Writes: First of its kind literature festival in US exceeds expectations amid threats

The cassette tape's cultural and political impact in the Middle East

Rumi: Why show about the Sufi mystic could be Turkish television's next Ertugrul

In pictures: The Egyptian who finds solace in the art of Arabic calligraphy

Egypt: Dutch archaeologists banned over 'falsifying history' in new exhibition

In pictures: Depictions of Cleopatra through the ages

Why celebrated artist Baya is much more than Algeria's Picasso

Hannah Bouattia

A bittersweet remembrance of Cairo’s dream for a British audience

Ahmed D Dardir

'We need to push back at art from the West': The Gulf as a cultural hub

Stories of Palestine: Humanity in the face of an unjust world

Hisham Bustani

Hamline University case shows a failure to appreciate the diversity of Islam

Hamid Dabashi

A guide to the seven styles of Arabic calligraphy

Researchers fear UK sale of artefacts could include items looted from Yemen