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Robotics World Competition features teams from the Middle East
Apr 21, 2015
St Louis is hosting a Robotics world event, FIRST Championship, this April, 22 through 25. This is a competition of(...)
Egypt Announces Museum For Legendary Musicians
Apr 21, 2015
The 20th Century was a time when Egyptian arts, and especially music, had ripened and matured to an extent that(...)
Try zaatar on any meat or veg
Apr 21, 2015
When I was growing up in Dubai, my favorite after-school snack was “manaqeesh bi zaatar,” a warm flatbread smeared with(...)
Arabic lessons would bridge culture gap
Apr 21, 2015
The UAE would not be the success story it is today without the valuable input of foreign labour and expertise.(...)
Music Review: Soprano Miriam Khalil sings lustrous mix of the familiar and the Arabic
Apr 21, 2015
Young Lebanese-Canadian lyric soprano Miriam Khalil has started to make a name for herself on Canadian opera and concert stages.(...)
Arab TV talent shows display Palestinian ‘soft power’
Apr 21, 2015
In recent years, Palestinian artists have gained fame on popular TV talent contests broadcast across the region, enabling the conflict-ridden(...)
Art in Iraq: ‘Baghdad is happening! It’s like New York...’
Apr 21, 2015
Hussein Adel is a struggling young artist sharing a tiny bedsit and living on take-out sandwiches. But the car horns(...)
How Music Shields a Child’s Psyche in a Time of War
Apr 21, 2015
A few Palestinian children protect themselves from trauma and stress by playing the violin and other instruments.RAMALLAH—The white van, carrying(...)
Middle Eastern art help bridge gap between region and the West at Sotheby’s auction
Apr 21, 2015
Ahead of the stampede of contemporary art sales in New York comes an auction of paintings, photography, sculpture and installation(...)
Your support makes a difference!
Apr 20, 2015
“It takes a village to raise a child” is a Nigerian proverb that is expressed in different forms in many African(...)
New Mediterranean boat tragedy may be biggest ever, urgent action is needed now
Apr 20, 2015
UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres today expressed his shock at the latest boat capsizing on the Mediterranean, and(...)
Is this the world's stinkiest holiday?
Apr 20, 2015
To discover the festival Shem En-Naseem, or “smell the breeze” in Arabic, the first stop is a fish market. Every(...)20,517 Results (Page 1,299 of 1710)