Melissa Chemam

We speak to Tania Zaven, co-curator of an exhibition at the Arab World Institute, exploring how the ancient city of Byblos has endured for over 11,000 years

With drawings, films, and installations that weave mythology and memory, Mounira Al Solh turns Lebanon's fractured history into a celebration of female agency

The New Arab Meets: Lebanese singer Yasmine Hamdan to discuss her musical comeback after burnout, Lebanon's collapse, and renewal in solitude

'Together for Palestine' goes beyond music, as activists reveal why they are uniting for Gaza's justice, resilience and lasting global solidarity

El Mordjene, the Algerian hazelnut spread, sparked a Paris craze despite an EU ban, with diaspora communities & social media driving demand

Book Club: Professor & author Ilan Pappé delves into Israel's war on Gaza while discussing the re-publishing of his 2006 book and the release of his latest book

Morocco leads the way when it comes to contemporary African art. At the 1-54 fair in London, Moroccan artists have used their platform to raise awareness for the Atlas Mountains villages, still recovering from a devastating earthquake in September.

French-Algerian artist Katia Kameli's work exhibits a diverse array of photography, films and other multimedia, showcasing the blind spots of French-Algerian history and interrogating the third space and its transitory nature.

An exciting scene of women musicians has emerged in Saudi Arabia. Two filmmakers have decided to document their emergence with a ten-episode series. The result: ‘Herstory’, broadcast on Shahid, the largest streaming platform in South West Asia.

Two decades after the invasion of Iraq in 2003, a show of remorse toward the Iraqi people is few and far between. Given this governmental and legislative apathy, a new generation of UK artists has taken it upon themselves to expose the truth.