Syria is home to one of the oldest civilizations in the world, with a rich artistic and cultural heritage. From its ancient roots to its recent political...
Culture
Olives are among the oldest known cultivated trees in the world. They are a species specifically suited for a Mediterranean climate and are grown extensively...
World famous author of the bestsellers “The Da Vinci Code” and “Angels and Demons” refers in his latest historical fiction Inferno to Hagia Sophia At his...
The mystical sandstone city of Petra has entranced and enthralled travelers for ages. Famously described as “a rose red city half as old as...
Omani traditional clothing is one of the richest and most colorful in the world. It is a reflection of the unique history and culture of the country. Let’s...
MANAMA, Bahrain — An Arab man leans back in his chair as he blows smoke rings in the air. The smell of apple is much like the scent of baking an apple over a...
How the Pyramids at Giza were built is one of Egypt’s biggest mysteries. The Giza Pyramids, built to endure an eternity, have done just that. The...
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) has revealed the longlist of 16 novels in contention for the 2023 prize, which will award $50,000 to the...
Boy name origins & meanings Hebrew : Wrestled with God What does Israel mean and stand for? The name Israel is of Hebrew origin and means “wrestled...
The tapestry of Palestinian cultural traditions defines and enriches Palestinians’ daily lives. Palestinian culture is far from homogeneous, with many distinct...
