Vintage Moroccan posters poses unanswered questions
Historians predict that Morocco's retro travel posters were used for other intentions, according to government friendly Yabiladi on the 1st June....
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Creative industries to flourish through Morocco-EU partnership
Morocco and the EU have initiated three new joint projects to enhance creative industries, according to Moroccan government-friendly Yabiladi on...
Iranian film premieres in Berlin with plea to remember prisoners
The Iranian film Roya, which portrays the suffering of a political prisoner in Tehran’s Evin prison, premiered in Berlin, as...
Sudanese band plays despite the war
Aswat Almadina is among Sudan's most famous bands; based in Khartoum, it is known for music that blends Middle Eastern folk...
France passes law to facilitate return of looted artefacts
French MPs have unanimously adopted a new law to simplify the return of artefacts looted during the colonial period, as...
Tripoli launches break ties with colonial era landmarks
Tripoli has opened a debate over how Libya remembers colonial rule by asking the public to help rename two prominent...
Lagos vibrant street art turned into ‘open air gallery’
Lagos, a popular city destination in Nigeria, has been turned into an “open-air gallery” in the words of the organisers...
Moroccan Handicraft Treasures program launches third edition
The “Moroccan Handicraft Treasures” program was launched in its third edition on 11th November under the patronage of King Mohammed...
Irish Author reflects on working with a Tunisian orphanage
During an appearance on the Irish TV show Down to Business, the author Eoin Colfer reflected on what he learnt...
Tunisian artist opens solo exhibition in Korea
Ahmed Laroussi, the Tunisian visual artist, opened his first solo exhibition on September 12 at the Verger art gallery in...
Naguib Mahfouz’s enduring cultural legacy
Nobel-laureate Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt’s national treasure, is the central focus of Abu Dhabi’s International Book Fair, as reported by The...
The endangered craft of a renowned Jordanian calligrapher
Renowned Jordanian calligrapher Ryad Tabbal, whose creations have played an important role in Jordan’s contemporary culture, is credited in producing...
Jordanian photographer’s exhibition captures Arabian heritage
Jordanian photographer Tariq Dajani is capturing the Arab world’s unique connection to both the Arabian horse and hunting falcon through...
