Dubai: “Assalamu Alaikum, do I have permission to sing ‘Ishy Bilady,’ your national anthem, here publicly?” an elderly woman visiting the ongoing Dubai Games asked an Emirati man. He replied warmly: ...

Crystal Pite’s deeply moving work has themes of safe passage, displacement, community and mortality. Light of Passage, taken ...

An operatic soprano, she had high-profile roles on film and stage in the 1950s. But after that, she mostly spent her career ...