Back in 2000, the Jerusalem International Oud Festival was a modest two-day affair when home venue CEO and artistic director ...

More than half of Israel’s Jews descend from the countries in the Middle East and North Africa. They are key to understanding ...

Cairo Opera House inaugurated the 34th edition of the Arab Music Festival in Cairo on Tuesday evening with a special concert titled “Hany Shaker Night" ...

Egyptian singer Amal Maher took to the Cairo Opera House stage on Thursday for a sold-out concert at the 34th Arab Music ...

Soumaya Keynes When the Strait of Hormuz first closed, some analysts predicted that oil prices would rise to astronomic ...

This is the third installment of a series introducing the chapters of 'Middle East: On Street Corners with Cafes,' published ...

A recent letter writer wrote that he usually reads my column "with admiration and amusement." Huzzah--he's the one! But my ...

An Egyptian expression of reassurance became the foundation for M3lesh UK, a community initiative creating spaces for ...

As Israel and the US head to the polls, the Iran war drags on and Houthi attacks threaten US allies. Brett McGurk discusses ...

The Al-Nouri Mosque and its Al-Hadba Minaret, the Convent of Our Lady of the Hour, and Al-Tahera Church were rebuilt, while ...

With the completion of Phase One of a $2.275-million renovation project, the George Weston Recital Hall at Meridian Arts ...

Israel’s Mizrahi Jews, who descend from the Middle East and North Africa, have long been an important part of Netanyahu’s ...