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With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believes a peace deal between the oil-rich kingdom and Israel is 'going to ...

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

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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 ...

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Director Brady Corbet’s critically lauded epic is accused of endorsing a Zionist message but is the criticism valid?

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