DzFest 2026 Returns to Explore Heritage and Decolonisation
DzFest, the Algerian Festival for Arts and Culture in the UK, will return for its fourth edition from 23 September to 10 October 2026,…
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Lavish Concepts Brings MENA Heritage and Contemporary Design to London
A London-based platform dedicated to promoting cultural heritage and contemporary design from Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and the wider Middle East and North Africa…
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Whispers from the Muzaffariya Minaret of Erbil: A Lament to Farah, Daughter of Baghdad and Amadiya
By Dr Farah Al-Hashimi The idea for writing this article emerged during my visit to Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, in 2015.…
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A taste of Spain at Ithra cultural days
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) is currently hosting this year’s Ithra Cultural Days, spotlighting Spain through a wide-ranging, immersive programme running…
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Sartange, where ancient meet modern
By Eman Magid Modern, History, and power—these words trace their origins to Kurdistan, a land where the Kurdish people have endured centuries of struggle…
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Saudi handicrafts take the spotlight at Selfridges London
The Saudi Cultural Development Fund (CDF) has launched a special pop-up at Selfridges London, celebrating the artistry and heritage of Saudi handicrafts as part…
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Arts and national culture and customs – Northern Mesopotamia as an example. Part 2
By Dr Kawa Amin During this vibrant period, tales from “1001 Nights” and other Mesopotamian stories flourished, captivating audiences with their rich narratives. The…
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Arts and national culture and customs – Northern Mesopotamia as an example. Part 1
By Dr Kawa Amin Cultural development is vital in driving sustainable progress for prosperous communities and individuals. By embracing cultural identities, we foster a…
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