Hany Abu-Assad delivers his most commercial effort to date with this crowdpleasing tale of a pop star's rise. The first half of “The Idol” is a charming, rambunctious coming-of-age dramedy set in Gaza ...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Thousands of excited Gaza residents have mobbed the area's southern border crossing with Egypt to welcome home the winner of the Arab Idol talent contest. Around 4,000 people ...