RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Thousands of excited Gaza residents have mobbed the area's southern border crossing with Egypt to welcome home the winner of the Arab Idol talent contest. Around 4,000 people ...

Based on the real story of Mohammed Assaf's run on Arab Idol, the film follows a boy whose dreams as a singer eventually lead him into a tricky... Writer-director Hany Abu-Assad doesn't tell simple ...

Hany Abu-Assad delivers his most commercial effort to date with this crowdpleasing tale of a pop star's rise. After bringing a grim, laserlike focus to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his ...

The brother of Palestinian lawyer Muhammad Hassan Muhammad Assaf mourns over his body during the funeral in the village of Kafr Laqif near Qalqilya in the northwest of the occupied West Bank — JAAFAR ...