May 03, 2013
Mick Jagger's passion has kept The Rolling Stones together for five decades. As the band begins its world tour in the US today, Ben East finds that the almost 70-year-old singer still fills arenas with energy but remains as calculating as ever.
Read Article Newsmaker: Mick Jagger
May 01, 2013
We've spoken to parents who have already had the pleasure of experiencing 'Biebs' on his world tour. Here is their step-by-step guide to coping with so many Beliebers in one place ... and maybe even becoming one yourself.
Read Article Survival manual for taking your kids to Justin Bieber's Dubai concert
Apr 30, 2013
The artist''s first solo show in the UK opened last week, but controversy continues to dog the Moroccan artist. He tells us why he does not shock for the sake of it.
Read Article Mounir Fatmi's art without prejudice
Apr 29, 2013
Unveiled once every 10 years, Granta¿s Best Of Young British Novelists has become a fascinating and important survey of new writing, and the 2013 list announced last week is the most international to date. Read Article Granta's literary giants
Apr 29, 2013
From Berlin to Melbourne and now Dubai, ping-pong is the coolest leisure activity around. Read Article Anyone can join the fun: how table tennis conquered the world
Apr 16, 2013
Tomorrow, the shortlist will be announced for one of the world’s most prestigious literary prizes for political writing. Like previous years, the longlist is full of books that focus on the Middle East and Asia. Read Article All eyes on The Orwell Prize
Apr 10, 2013
A look at the six novels competing for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, due to be announced on April 23. Read Article The story on the International Prize for Arabic Fiction
Apr 07, 2013
A founding member of the Rawiya collective. Tamara Abdul Hadi was born to Iraqi parents in the United Arab Emirates and her first subjects were the people of and life in Dubai Read Article Rawiya founder Tamara Abdul Hadi's presentation of the insider's view began in Dubai
Apr 03, 2013
This week, a week-long celebration of films made and written by women opens in London – and several films with UAE links are in the mix. Read Article Arab female filmmakers showcased at Birds Eye View festival
