The United Nations will “do everything possible” to support efforts by Cyprus’ two communities to reach a settlement, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on July 28, as h…
Negotiators are trying to break the deadlock over transit fees and management of the Strait of Hormuz.
Rounding out the end of the month with some long-awaited arrivals: namely, Beginning Middle End by Valeria Luiselli finally hits the shelves. We also have a riveting and raw memoi…
The filmmaker breaks down his latest film's links to classic Japanese cinema, and the Buddhist teachings at its center.
Christopher Nolan has weighed in on one of the major departures from Homer's epic in star-studded adaptation of The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon as King of Ithaca, Odysseus, as he…
“There are no facts or evidence to support these allegations—a point the Iraqi official himself acknowledged in his interview,” the ministry stressed.
For Albert Camus understanding the past and predicting the future may hinge on one fact: history is absurd.
Settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are at record highs. Residents of at-Tuwani describe how armed Israeli settlers stormed their village in the middle of the night, setting…
Deadly settler attack outside Nablus sets off days of raids, arson, closures and mass arrests. On the morning of July 24, more than 20 Israeli settlers from the illegal Havat Gila…
The "Mam and Zin" evening concert was held in Erbil, bringing the classic Kurdish epic to audiences through the traditional art of Kurdish epic storytelling in
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is to open to the public on December 11, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi announced on Tuesday. The Frank Gehry-designed museum will be the l…
Seventy-two years ago this week, the godfather of high fantasy, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, published the first novel in a proposed three-volume epic “largely concerned with hobbit…