Since the Assad regime fell after more than 50 years in power, the extent of Syria’s cultural isolation is becoming clear.

The war artist-reporter and founder of Action Syria returns to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo 12 years on from when he was last there. Here, he captures the stories of the people he meets and thei ...

An Apache helicopter patrolled the outskirts of the city of Hassakeh as a heavily loaded pickup truck, filled with displaced ...

To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...

This week, we an exhibition opening at the Jameel Arts Centre presenting over 100 works by the Gaza-based collective Eltiqa.

Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed last week at the Damascus opera house. As hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, musicians and audiences alike expressed relief that the arts are ...

Flash Drive' grippingly captures the enduring spirit of Syrians as they navigate the horrors of war, battling both Assad’s ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

After a failed attempt to lead a far-right coup, he infamously took his own life by hara-kiri. For some, Mishima is simply ...

Hussaini, also known as the Aga Khan, died on Tuesday, February 4, aged 88. A colossally wealthy philanthropist, he was also ...

Curator Ladan Akbarnia introduced the McMullen Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibit, Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World in a virtual lecture hosted by the McMullen on ...

They are taken to Mogadishu in Somalia and Raqqa in Syria, two of the world’s most dangerous cities, and will then head back to the UK following the routes taken by refugees. Travelling through ...