Despite many ups and downs and strict regulations, over the past decades, Iranian films have attained global recognition.

In May 2013, Nick Pugliese, the only American to have played professional soccer in Afghanistan, helped Kabul’s Ferozi F.C. win the city-wide championship.

In the 1970s, an African-American Muslim eclipsed Superman as the quintessential American male. Muhammad Ali still reminds us what it's all about.

Morocco’s anonymity among Western audiences belies its starring role in Hollywood.

I’m guessing that we are all thinking of alternative ways to exercise and stay fit.

A curious thing happens with Muslim characters in comics when they enter a hospital: they become somehow more Muslim.

In Caspian: The Elements (Aperture/Peabody Museum Press, 2018), Chloe Dewe Mathews has composed a photographic narrative of the sea and the people who live around it.

For Boston Experimental Theater Company, the play would germinate a seed that has steadily grown into what could be termed a theater of activism.

All the way from the capital of Beirut to the village of Jieh, surfing has gained a cult following among a small but growing Lebanese subculture.

A successful attempt is when the jumper clears the camel without touching any part of it. With each successful jump, another camel is added to the dromedary line-up.

The Mongolian rock band, The Hu, play heavy metal using traditional Mongolian instruments and voice their lyrics in the haunting tones of Mongolian Throat Singing.

The young men seated on their knees, with thighs and shoulders touching, move with the fluidity of an ocean wave that slowly swells, crests and breaks in a thunderous crash, only to recede back into the gentle depths of the sea.