A famous Palestinian-owned bookstore in East Jerusalem was raided by Israeli police, stoking fears of increased censorship.

The hidden portrait bears a resemblance to the sitters of several other portraits Picasso created in 1901, including "Absinthe Drinker" held at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and "Woman with ...

Three weeks into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the number of tents and temporary homes entering Gaza risks falling short of the goals set for the deal’s first phase.

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

Our 46 Heads of State all had interactions with the Jewish community – positive and negative, historic and bizarre ...

An Israeli official says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the army to beef up troops in and around the Gaza Strip after Hamas threatened to call off a scheduled hostage r ...

Israeli security forces have killed a number of militants and detained several wanted people in Nur Shams in the West Bank, a ...

Meet the people driving the kingdom's ambitious cultural expansion and its transformation into globally-recognized art hub.

This time, I chose artists (by coincidence three women, born in three different decades) whose artwork had very different effects on me: The first intrigued me; the second resonated with the Oct. 7 ...

If there’s one thing that Khaled Jarrar knows how to make, it’s the news. In 2014 the artist made international headlines ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the Shuafat refugee camp, a hardscrabble district in east Jerusalem surrounded by a concrete wall, cars inched their way toward an Israeli checkpoint. Intense security makes ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the Shuafat refugee camp, a hardscrabble district in east Jerusalem surrounded by a concrete wall, cars inched their way toward an Israeli checkpoint. Intense security makes ...