• My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
Sign in
  • Register
  • Sign in

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
TN Magazine
Special reports
Weekend

Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
TN MagazineSpecial reportsWeekend
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Culture
Morocco supporters celebrate their team's Afcon semi-final win against Nigeria at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat. AFP

Marroquinos and Tiki Taka: songs Moroccan fans turned into Afcon 2025 anthems

From stadiums to screens, supporters have carried these songs through the tournament

Culture

Review: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms strips Westeros back to what matters

Film & TV

InterviewRalph Fiennes makes case for humanity in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Film & TV

MrBeast and Chris Hemsworth visit Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi

Culture

Art fairs worth travelling to in 2026, from Cairo and Doha to Miami and Sydney

Art & Design

Video


Spotlight

  • Australian-Palestinian writer Randa Abdel-Fattah has been invited to be a part of Adelaide Writers’ Week in 2027. EPA

    Palestinian author accepts Adelaide festival apology

  • BTS have announced a massive world tour, scheduled to start in April and continue until next year. AFP

    BTS tease Middle East concerts as they announce biggest world tour yet

  • Muse last performed in Abu Dhabi in December 2024, as part of the Formula One after-race concert series. EPA

    Muse cancel Abu Dhabi concert due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

  • An artist-led collective has called for a boycott if Israel's pavilion is allowed to appear at the 2026 Venice Biennale. Photo: Andrea Avezzu / La Biennale di Venezia

    Israel's participation at Venice Biennale 2026 sparks calls for boycott

  • Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah was scheduled to speak at Adelaide Writers' Week. Photo: Macquarie University

    Adelaide Writers’ Week cancelled after board disinvites Palestinian author

  • An anatomical drawing by Michelangelo of a prophetess who features in the Sistine Chapel ceiling, is on public display in Dubai. Photo: Christie's

    UAE art guide: Exhibitions to see, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel study

  • Singer Seal performed as part of the opening weekend of Saadiyat Nights. Photo: Saadiyat Nights

    ReviewDiana Ross, Seal and Ludovico Einaudi show why Saadiyat Nights is special

  • Randa Abdel-Fattah was removed from the writers' week of the festival in Australia. Photo: UNSW Press

    Dozens of authors boycott Adelaide Festival after it drops Palestinian writer


Features
American YouTuber Ms Rachel is an outspoken advocate for Palestinian children. AFP

YouTuber Ms Rachel organises New York exhibition of artworks by children in Gaza

All proceeds will be donated to the young Palestinian artists

Culture

'One big family': UAE National Orchestra prepares for its first show and tour

Music & On-stage
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms premiere is scheduled for January 18. Photo: HBO

ExclusiveGeorge RR Martin has planned more Westeros books than originally thought

Film & TV

Golden Globes 2026 top moments: Mullets, memes and memorable messages

Film & TV
British actor Owen Cooper wins Best Supporting Actor – Television for Adolescence. AFP

Golden Globes 2026 full winners list from KPop Demon Hunters to Owen Cooper

Film & TV

Palestine and ICE protest messages on Golden Globes red carpet

Film & TV

Noah Wyle breaks down what The Pitt season two is really about

Film & TV

Arab futurist short film Karayr sets its sights on the Oscars after HollyShorts Dubai win

Culture

The lives and legacies of Fairuz’s four children

Music & On-stage


Film & TV
Ralph Fiennes returns in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Photo: PA

InterviewRalph Fiennes makes case for humanity in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Through ritual, restraint and resistance, the actor's latest role asks what remains worth preserving when the world has already ended

Film & TV

Review: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms strips Westeros back to what matters

Film & TV

ExclusiveGeorge RR Martin has planned more Westeros books than originally thought

Film & TV

Golden Globes 2026 top moments: Mullets, memes and memorable messages

Film & TV

Story behind Hind Rajab actress's Palestinian tatreez dress at Golden Globes

Fashion & Beauty

Golden Globes 2026 full winners list from KPop Demon Hunters to Owen Cooper

Film & TV

Palestine and ICE protest messages on Golden Globes red carpet

Film & TV

Art & Design
Anne by Alex Katz at the 2025 Art Cologne fair. AFP

Art fairs worth travelling to in 2026, from Cairo and Doha to Miami and Sydney

Guide to 13 exhibitions shaping international art calendar in year ahead

Art & Design

Israel's participation at Venice Biennale 2026 sparks calls for boycott

Culture

UAE art guide: Exhibitions to see, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel study

Art & Design

From performance to plate, RAK Art 2026 Festival spotlights civilisation

Partner Content

Books
Australian-Palestinian writer Randa Abdel-Fattah has been invited to be a part of Adelaide Writers’ Week in 2027. EPA

Palestinian author accepts Adelaide festival apology

Randa Abdel-Fattah is still considering festival organisers' invitation to 2027 Adelaide Writers' Week after this year's cancellation

Books

Adelaide Writers’ Week cancelled after board disinvites Palestinian author

Books

Dozens of authors boycott Adelaide Festival after it drops Palestinian writer

Books

Sharjah Festival of African Literature returns with continent's leading voices

Books

Podcasts
Beyond the Headlines

Beyond the Headlines

Delve deeper into the biggest stories from the Middle East and around the world


Culture Bites

Culture Bites

Your guide to the arts and culture scene in the UAE


Business Extra

Business Extra

The stories, companies, trends, tech, Innovation and leaders shaping your world


Tarab

Tarab

Explore the creative worlds of the Middle East’s most compelling musicians


More podcasts

Most popular today

1

Moneyball tactics in the frame as bin Jamil moves towards Sheffield Wednesday takeover

2

My Dubai Salary: ‘From not knowing English at my first job, I now earn Dh200,000 a month in real estate'

3

Cartoon for January 15, 2026

4

World must brace for turbulent two years, Davos report warns

5

Hospitals in the UAE hit peak flu season as doctors say virus is worst in decade


Newsletter

The Arts Edit

The Arts Edit

The insider’s guide to arts and culture in the Middle East

PreviewSign up
More Newsletters

IPSO regulated

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
Olympics
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Weekend
Living in the UAE
TN Magazine
Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
IPSO regulated
Follow us
Get news alerts from
The National logo
You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.