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Fourteen million people have been displaced from Sudan due to the war, finding joy in life between the Hilo and the Murr.
05 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Re'al Bakhit
Iranian doctors, psychotherapists, and exiled human rights advocates are exploring new talk therapy methods to combat despair amid authoritarianism.
05 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Malu Halasa
Mohammad Rabie conducts a poignant self-examination, reflecting on a lifetime of fear.
05 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Mohammad Rabie, Lina Mounzer
Lina Mounzer interviews UN Special Rapporteur Michael Fakhri on Gaza, food and famine.
05 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
Our senior editor in Beirut, Lina Mounzer, relates intimately to the theme of TMR 53, having experienced civil war in Beirut.
05 SEPTEMBER, 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
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
In Iraq, buildings don’t simply reflect ideology — they absorb it, transmit it, and sometimes resist it. Especially when left unfinished.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Meriam Othman
In Paranda, everyday activities like reading symbolize protest and resistance in homes, alleyways, and gatherings.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Marie Bamyani, Zubair Popalzai
