Features

Get it loud, get it strong

Yasmine Hamdan has been the alluring face of underground Arab music for a decade – now she is attacking Western ears with her seductive electro-pop

Break for the border

Gaza Journalist Ameera Ahmad related her experience of the day Gaza’s wall came down

Van the man

Paul Van Dyk escaped the effects of the Berlin Wall to become the king of the dance floor – as legendary sets across the Middle East have proved

The comeback kid

Three years after captivating a region in Star Academy, Egyptian singer Marwa Nasr is ready for the big stage

Tear down the wall 2.0

The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall is being celebrated around the world this November. But in the Middle East, the walls are still being built

In the shadows of the wall

The residents of the village of Bilin have become the most vociferous opponents of the Apartheid Wall. NOX meets one of its activists

Still fighting

The career of Mohammad Abu Khadijeh, Jordan’s most decorated boxer, came to an end when he was imprisoned. Now a film seeks to tell his side of the story

Zed's not dead

Zinedine Zidane is clearly the greatest footballer the Arab World has ever produced, but the next chapter of his life seems a little different

Mean streets

In their attempt to separate the warring factions in Baghdad’s ever troubled Sadr City, the US introduced a policy straight from the Israeli playbook

Dance macabre

Slutterhouse release debut album Made in Dance at a special gig at The Basement, Beirut. NOX was, of course, there to sample it