Shahla Omar

The UK premiere of award-winning Bushra El-Turk's contemporary opera at London’s Barbican blends Oum Kalthoum’s music with a story of family, loss and diaspora

Thousands in film and TV have pledged to boycott Israeli cinema over Gaza's genocide. We speak to some signatories about why this boycott matters

The New Arab Meets: Veteran Palestinian journalist, Wael Dahdouh, on reporting as a mission, surviving personal tragedy, and exposing Israel's genocide in Gaza

'Welcome to Gaza' brings Palestinian children's stories of life under Israeli siege and occupation to UK stages in a powerful play directed by Peter Oswald

After the SXSW London boycott, we sat down with artists who found a platform for solidarity at Palestine House, rejecting the festival’s complicity in genocide

London’s West End will feature two musicals this June that bring the powerful legacies of Asmahan and Dalida to life, celebrating their music and untold stories

Play review: With its run now over, Application 39 leaves behind laughter, protest, and pain — picturing Gaza as Olympic host years after surviving genocide

Play review: In 'Insane Asylum Seekers', Laith Elzubaidi explores the British-Iraqi refugee experience, delving into how war and trauma shape a young man’s life

The second edition of Nawafiz festival will take place at the TivoliVredenburg venue in the Dutch city of Utrecht, with a lineup of some of the best artists

Opponents to Israel’s participation say that Eurovision is allowing Israel to artwash its image with song and dance as it commits genocide against Palestinians