Arab designers take to the catwalk at London Fashion Week

A radio babbles unintelligibly in the background, the helmet of a soldier outlined against the grill of a military vehicle. The light flickers across nameless faces, bloodied and blindfolded...

The PBA ceremony is MEMO's flagship event and the culmination of months of hard work.

Middle East Monitor hosted a pre-launch evening for the Palestine Book Awards in London last night, to give members of the public an opportunity to meet the authors of...

Middle East Monitor’s Palestine Book Awards are back for a sixth year. From 7.00pm (GMT) today, we will be live blogging the Awards Ceremony. The Palestine Book Awards started...

Guests included Lord Paddy Ashdown, Jack Straw and Clare Short

Home Beirut Sounding the Neighbors

Middle East Monitor hosted an all-day conference in London to commemorate and understand the repercussions of the Balfour Declaration 100 years on

Fighting back against Israel's discourse that Palestinians are violent and peace cannot be achieved with them

London Fashion Week kicked off in the British capital last week and for the first time included a debut of Moroccan fashion as Stories from Morocco was launched.

A member of the Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarchate in Jerusalem warned an audience in London last week about the plight of Arab Christians under Israeli occupation. “The flight of...

School children sing at the Singing for Syrians in the House of Commons

The audience were told how in Israel, Jews who attack Arabs have immunity from arrest

The Middle East is going through a period of “historical regional re-arrangement” where Al Jazeera is an enemy to the forces opposed to democracy, government accountability and press freedom,...

More than 15,000 people attend the two-day event in Westminster

The condition of Palestinian children, who have lived under occupation for the last five decades, was the main concern raised at the congressional meeting held yesterday by Ramallah-based NGO...

The event served as a review and assessment of the new charter released last month by the Palestinian Resistance Movement, Hamas, and explored the impact of the changes on...

Europal Forum held a round-table discussion in London on Tuesday looking at British policy on Palestine as well as the current reality and possible future directions. The aim of...

Yasmina Allouche animsche & Jehan Alfarra palinoia       The Imperial War Museum in London kick started its Conflict Now series yesterday with the Syria: A Conflict Explored...

The founder of Tunisia’s Ennahda Party has told a London audience that democracy is in the Arab world to stay. “The Arab spring is not dead,” said Shaikh Rached...

The night was dedicated to remembering Palestinian poet and political activist Mahmoud Darwish’s powerful work on Palestine.

There are two notable things about Gaddafi, says Adam Curtis. The first is that he was obsessed with the idea he was a global thinker and the second is...

47Soul got Londoners on their feet with their unique sound and energy.

The three-day London Book Fair came to a close today, with Middle Eastern publishers and writers making a strong showing for the region, making their presence felt and scooping...

No matter where the Palestinian youth have been raised, they always identify with their Palestinian heritage, that was evident from the thousands who turned out to attend the first...

With war, destruction and hunger plaguing Yemen for nearly two years, an event has been held to raise awareness of the humanitarian situation in the country. Organised by a...

More than 1,000 people have been killed over the last month.

Up a winding flight of stairs in the Tiananmen Building at Goldsmiths University chimes the delicate sound of an oud being tuned. The small, lute-like instrument is native to...

Leading figures from the political, academic and literary communities joined in the celebration and unveiling of the winners of 2016 Palestine Book Awards

Following the welcome speech by Victoria Brittain, Professor Eugene Rogan opened the discussion by asking the authors to speak about themselves and the inspiration for their books.

Four experts discussed the hidden relationship between dictators and extremist groups at an event held by MEMO in London.

Turkey has never been as united as it has become after the failed military coup, that was the overwhelming message from Turkish delegates who took part in a cross-party...