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

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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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.

Culture

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.

Culture

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.

Culture

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.

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Celebrating the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: A Symbol of Unity in Russia

2024-11-04T17:07:16.154Z

On November 4, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, a symbol of faith and national unity in Russia, commemorating the liberation of Moscow in 1612.

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Doha's 'Together We Are' Exhibition Celebrates Healing Through Art

2024-11-04T16:08:04.202Z

The 'Together We Are' exhibition in Doha highlights the cultural ties between Qatar and Egypt through artworks by young cancer patients, emphasizing art's healing power.

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Exploring Colonialism: Architecture as a Tool for Control and Exploitation

2024-11-04T13:57:21.641Z

The episode of 'Architecture and Man' examines how colonial powers exploited architecture and urban planning to suppress local identities and facilitate resource extraction.

Culture

Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'

2024-11-04T13:07:49.913Z

Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.

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Gaël Faye Wins 2024 Renaudot Prize for 'Jacaranda'

2024-11-04T12:17:29.362Z

Gaël Faye receives the 2024 Renaudot Prize for his novel 'Jacaranda', exploring themes of memory and identity against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide.

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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for "Houris"

2024-11-04T11:57:37.325Z

Algerian novelist Kamel Daoud has won the prestigious 2024 Goncourt Prize for his novel "Houris," which poignantly addresses the traumas of Algeria's civil war and the enduring silence surrounding this dark chapter in the country's history.