Culture

US citizen indicted for smuggling ancient Egyptian artifacts in dirty suitcase

Some of the 590 relics smuggled into New York's JFK airport were nearly 4,000-years-old, federal prosecutors say

Cairo brings back Iftar cannon tradition in Ramadan

Marriage, materialism, and the macabre: Meet Kuwait's new generation of artists

Ramadan prank shows falling flat with viewers on edge over coronavirus

The West has found a new enemy: China replaces Islam

Peter Oborne

Pakistan's Imran Khan says youth can learn 'Islamic values' from Turkish series Ertugrul

Luxury dresses criticised for 'culturally appropriating' North African design

Muqarnas: Honeycomb architecture that touches the heavens

Smelly snails and deep purple: This ancient dye costs $2,700 per gram

In pictures: Jordan's underwater war museum

From war to watercolours: 'Art prodigy' Malak Mattar brings Gaza to Washington

Egypt opens two ancient pyramids, unveils new finds

From Sudan to Kaepernick, cartoonist calls for joint fight against oppression

Eurovision song contest proves controversial

Aladdin to Thief of Baghdad: How film posters created an Orientalist fantasy

Rami Malek cast as Bond villain? Hollywood habits die hard

Belen Fernandez

Nancy Ajram under fire for song featuring Egypt's Sisi

Iraq's parliament votes to ban popular PUBG and Fortnite video games

Madonna urged to cancel Eurovision performance in Israel

Crazy for Eurovision? Madonna faces backlash over performance in Israel

Taylor Swift megafan hailed as a 'legend' after being arrested in Israel for refusing to join the army