Israelis held captive in Gaza and Palestinians swept into Israel detention centres have been focus of ceasefire talks.

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Jan 13 (Reuters) - One of Australia's top writers' festivals was cancelled on Tuesday, after 180 authors boycotted the event and its director resigned saying she could not be ...

Apology issued after organizers canceled Adelaide Writer's Week following backlash from prominent invitees; Randa ...

Organizers said her presence was not “culturally sensitive” after a mass shooting that targeted Jewish Australians. Nearly 200 other writers withdrew in protest.

Authors boycotted the event and its director resigned after organizers disinvited Randa Abdel-Fattah, which she called a “shameless act of anti-Palestinian racism and censorship.” ...

There is uncertainty about whether Palestine-themed films will make the cut at the 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival ...

This year, a long-running Denton film festival that focuses on Palestine will focus on attacks on journalists and doctors in ...

Randa Abdel-Fattah calls Adelaide Festival’s apology ‘disingenuous' after Jacinda Ardern, Percival Everett, Zadie Smith, Yanis Varoufakis drop out of event ...

More than 70 prominent figures are boycotting the Adelaide Festival for dropping Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah in the wake of the Bondi attack ...

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A major Australian arts festival has apologised to a Palestinian Australian writer after disinviting her over her remarks about Israel, sparking a ...

The bodies. Six young Palestinian children, maybe three or four years of age, lined up on a gurney, bloody, bandaged and ...

Jacinda Ardern has quit Australia’s largest free literary festival after a Palestinian-Australian author was disinvited.