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Umm Al-Huwaitat: From Abandoned Village to Tourist Attraction

Umm Al-Huwaitat, an abandoned village in Egypt, has transformed into a tourist attraction, drawing visitors to its rich mining history and haunting atmosphere.

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Umm Al-Huwaitat: From Abandoned Village to Tourist Attraction

2024-12-21T17:38:52.068Z

Umm Al-Huwaitat, an abandoned village in Egypt, has transformed into a tourist attraction, drawing visitors to its rich mining history and haunting atmosphere.

Culture

Discovering Tafernout: The Traditional Moroccan Bread of the Amazigh

2024-12-21T13:38:43.183Z

Tafernout bread, a traditional Moroccan staple, symbolizes cultural heritage and community, prepared using age-old techniques in clay ovens.

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ICESCO Commemorates Abbas Mahmoud Al-Akkad's 60th Anniversary

2024-12-22T07:20:16.857Z

ICESCO celebrated the 60th anniversary of Abbas Mahmoud Al-Akkad, highlighting his contributions to literature and Islamic thought.

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Exploring the Dark Side of Russian Fairy Tales: A New Perspective

2024-12-22T08:18:43.088Z

A new book examines the complex characters of Russian folklore, challenging the traditional good vs. evil narrative and exploring the cultural roots of these tales.

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Harnessing AI to Promote Arabic Language Learning and Digital Content

2024-12-21T20:28:28.033Z

The Arab League emphasizes the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing Arabic language learning and digital content access, urging collaborative efforts to overcome existing challenges.

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Exploring Tafernout: The Traditional Moroccan Bread of the Atlas Mountains

2024-12-21T12:38:56.035Z

Tafernout bread, a traditional Moroccan staple, connects the past with the present, showcasing the cultural significance of this hand-kneaded bread baked on smooth stones in clay ovens.

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Han Kang: Nobel Prize Winner Chooses Empathy Over Celebration Amid Global Crises

2024-10-11T19:10:50.324Z

Han Kang, the 2024 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, declines to celebrate her achievement in light of ongoing global conflicts, while her literary works experience a surge in sales.

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François-Xavier Lalanne's Animal Sculptures Achieve Record $59 Million at New York Auction

2024-10-11T17:50:57.230Z

François-Xavier Lalanne's animal sculptures were sold for $59 million at Christie's in New York, far exceeding expectations and highlighting the artist's enduring popularity.

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FBI Returns Stolen Monet Painting to Family After 80 Years

2024-10-11T15:21:20.349Z

The FBI has successfully returned a stolen Monet painting to the descendants of its original owners, marking a significant restitution of art looted during World War II.

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Exploring the Bedouin Myth: Western Narratives and Their Impact on Eastern Perceptions

2024-10-11T14:00:42.761Z

Sarga Moussa's book delves into the historical and cultural narratives surrounding Bedouins, critiquing the stereotypical images perpetuated by Western travelers in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Exploring the Limits of Privacy in Islam Amidst Social Media's Influence

2024-10-11T12:11:41.995Z

In a recent episode of 'Wisdom and Wisdom', Dr. Omar Abdel Kafi discusses the balance between privacy in Islam and the influence of social media, highlighting the responsibility of users to navigate these platforms wisely.

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Yom Kippur 2024: A Time for Reflection and Renewal Amidst Challenges

2024-10-11T06:50:20.962Z

Yom Kippur 2024, the Day of Atonement, begins on the evening of October 11 and concludes on October 12. This significant Jewish holiday emphasizes fasting, prayer, and communal atonement, reflecting on personal and collective sins, particularly relevant in light of current challenges faced by Israel.

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Nobel Peace Prize and Literature Winners Announced Amid Global Tensions

2024-10-11T01:50:09.538Z

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize and Literature winners are announced, highlighting global conflicts and the significance of diverse literary voices.