The New Arab23h
Gaza's stones become powerful works of art as Ramadan Ahmed shares stories of genocide and occupation through carvings
In every stone he carves, Palestinian artist Ramadan Ahmed tells the story of Gaza’s loss, its people’s survival, and their ...
The Arts Desk2d
theartsdesk Q&A: Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof on 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - 'It became a question of self-respect'
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...
The Arts Desk2d
10 Questions for Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof on 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' - 'It became a question of self-respect'
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...
Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim – the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims ...
The Daily Gazette18d
Two-time Mayor Reppenhagen 'resilient' because he 'really loved' Gloversville
PLEASANT SQUARE — A 1984 invitation from the White House to meet Ronald Reagan. Oodles of newspaper clippings from The Leader-Herald and The Daily Gazette. Election certificates from the Fulton ...
Mission Network News21d
How Heart4Iran offers kids virtual Sunday School
Iran (MNN) — If you grew up in the Western world, you’ve probably heard about Vacation Bible Schools and possibly been part of one yourself. But have you ever attended a virtual Sunday School? A ...
newarab21d
Israel forces escalate deadly violence in Jenin, wider West Bank, displacing over 600 Palestinians
Israel claims it is carrying out the operation against the Jenin Brigades, and says it is targeting the group as part of its ongoing action against the Iran-led "Axis of Resistance ... the 45-year-old ...
France 2421d
From kitchen wall to the Louvre: Cimabue show sheds new light on ‘father of Western painting’
In the beginning there was Cimabue, “who was to shed the first light on the art of painting” – until he was “eclipsed” by his pupil Giotto. The story, told by Giorgio Vasari in his ...
The Times of Israel21d
Hamas confirms 4 female hostages to be released on Saturday, without naming them
A Hamas official confirmed Tuesday that four Israeli female hostages would be freed on Saturday as part of the ceasefire deal that will also see Palestinian security prisoners released. Taher al ...
Liverpool Echo22d
Foreign Office warning on 54 countries UK tourists should avoid
The Foreign Office has unveiled the latest list detailing 54 destinations that Brits are being urged to avoid over safety fears. Among the list are several African countries. There are also 19 ...
The Times of Israel22d
Trump ‘not confident’ Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal will hold through all 3 phases
US President Donald Trump said Monday he was “not confident” the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that came into effect the previous day would be upheld through all three phases.
St George News22d
From heart to art: This Washington City artist channels emotions into poetry and 'emo art'
A Washington City woman is spilling her soul onto typewritten pages and mascara-smeared canvases, turning poetry and “emo art” into a movement of heartfelt self-expression. “Life has a way ...