Zakaria Tamer: The Syrian Blacksmith Who Became a Literary Icon
Zakaria Tamer, a Syrian blacksmith turned writer, uses his literary talents to critique tyranny and advocate for freedom, reflecting the struggles of his people.
The Historic Decree to Eliminate Illiteracy in the RSFSR
On December 26, 1919, the RSFSR adopted a decree to eliminate illiteracy, leading to a significant increase in literacy rates across the Soviet Union.
Christmas in Japan: A Romantic Celebration Amidst Airline Shutdowns in Europe
The Historic Decree to Eliminate Illiteracy in the RSFSR
Dostoevsky's 'White Nights' Captivates the TikTok Generation
Israel Celebrates Hanukkah Amid Ongoing Hostage Crisis
Zakaria Tamer: The Syrian Blacksmith Who Became a Literary Icon
Re-reading Islamic History: Moving Beyond Sanctification and Desecration
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Brigitte Macron Voices Support for Victims in Mazan Rape Trial
Brigitte Macron expressed her support for victims during the Mazan rape trial, highlighting the need for solidarity and vigilance in the fight against sexual violence.
Irish Comedian Tadhg Hickey Uses Satire to Support Palestinian Cause
Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey leverages his comedic talent to advocate for the Palestinian cause, challenging Western narratives and highlighting the parallels between Irish and Palestinian struggles.
Boualem Sansal's Arrest: A Flashpoint in Franco-Algerian Relations
Boualem Sansal's arrest in Algeria has triggered significant backlash from France, raising concerns about freedom of expression and the state of Franco-Algerian relations.
Japan's Awareness Campaign Sparks Controversy Over Racial Insensitivity
An awareness campaign in Japan promoting quietness on trains has faced backlash for using monkeys to depict unruly behavior, which many interpret as racially insensitive towards black individuals.
José Miguel Puerta Flechette: Bridging Arabic and Spanish Cultures Through Andalusian Heritage
José Miguel Puerta Flechette discusses his journey into Arabic culture, the significance of the Alhambra Palace, and the cultural exchange between Arabic and Spanish literature.
Algeria-France Relations Strained by Controversial Writers' Legal Issues
The legal troubles of writers Kamel Daoud and Boualem Sansal have escalated tensions between Algeria and France, raising concerns over national identity and cultural diplomacy.
Gaza and Social Sciences: New Research Explores War's Social Impact
The book 'Gaza and Social Sciences' compiles 13 research papers analyzing the social impacts of the Gaza conflict, highlighting various perspectives from researchers.
Boualem Sansal's Arrest in Algeria: Writer to Face Prosecutor Amid International Outcry
Boualem Sansal, the Franco-Algerian writer, is set to be presented to a public prosecutor following his arrest in Algeria, raising concerns over his legal representation and the implications for Franco-Algerian relations.
Lebanese Women Unite for Traditional Breakfast Amidst Displacement
In Sidon, displaced Lebanese women prepare traditional saj bread, fostering community solidarity and preserving cultural identity amidst ongoing conflict.