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U.S. asylees and refugees must consider the risks of visiting Syria against the lives they've established in the U.S.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Rana Alsoufi
"Voices of Resistance" stands as a vital work of testimonial literature that refuses to be forgotten, writes Francesca Vawdrey.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Francesca Vawdrey
Following the banishment of Bashar Al-Assad, Syrian artists are starting to return and exhibit new work at home and internationally.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Forgotten offers a profound meditation on the Palestinian landscape, on loss, neglect and the ravages of time.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Gabriel Polley
TMR's literary editor gives insight and nuance to our Summer 2025 double literary issue.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Malu Halasa
After many years of being tormented, a man finally seeks revenge against past aggressors who have long since vanished. Or have they?
04 JULY, 2025 • By Eman Al Yousuf, Rana Asfour
We're not quite at "Fahrenheit 451" where books in pyres are burned in public, but our freedom to read faces significant threats.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Yasmina Jraissati
What happens when a human-robot relationship forms? In near-future Dubai, an accident in a skyscraper holds the key to this question.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Fadi Zaghmout, Rana Asfour
A story excerpted from Hassan Blasim’s forthcoming collection entitled "The Buried," to be published at the end of the year.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Hassan Blasim, Hassan Abdulrazzak
Two women on the mend in the hospital, one a wife and mother, the other pining for a lover, both dream of a better life.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Nahla Karam, Nada Faris
A tale set in the near-future exploring the world of banned books, repressed imaginations, dreams, and desires.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Rana Asfour
A meditation on how war distorts the perception of time, transforming events and emotions into distant memories.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Alireza Iranmehr, Salar Abdoh
