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Kuwaiti artist Munirah AlShami

Fusing tradition with technology

Munirah AlShami is a pioneering multimedia artist and design consultant who masterfully bridges the gap between Kuwait’s rich cultural heritage and modern technology. Specializing in time-based med...
The Red Palace in Jahra was built during the reign of Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah (Mubarak Al-Kabeer).

Red Palace: Fort of steadfastness

Stamps celebrating Kuwait's 1982 World Cup qualification.

Mascot mania Haydo a fan favorite

Eritrean journalist Amanuel Ghirmaile records a program in the radio studio of Erena Radio Eritrea International in Paris on October 31, 2024.--AFP

Radio Erena: Eritrea’s voice of hope under threat

Higino Fumo, 32, known in the rap world as "Nikotina" poses for a portrait next to a mural in memory of rapper Mano Azagaia and critic of Frelimo who died in 2023 in Maputo.--AFP photos

Nikotina, the soundtrack of Mozambique’s youth in protest

Carmen Schuster, 65, gestures as she talks inside her guesthouse in Cincsor, a small Transylvanian village some 250 km North-West of Bucharest, Romania.--AFP photos

Transylvania’s last Saxons revive its stunning ghost villages

Workers at the 19th-century Bakdash ice-cream parlour prepare ice cream, in the Hamidiyah market in the old part of Damascus.--AFP photos

Syrians taste freedom at famous Damascus ice cream parlor

US actress Sarah Jessica Parker attends HBO Max's "And Just Like That" New York Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on December 8, 2021 in New York City.--AFP

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins Booker Prize 2025 jury

Archaeologists work at the site where was discovered a headless statue of a man of the type of Hermes Ludovisi dating from the imperial period between the 1st and 5th centuries, in Athens.--AFP photos

Ancient marble statue found during Greek road works

(From left ) Fred Hechinger, Connie Nielsen, Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington attend a SiriusXM Town Hall with the cast of “Gladiator II” with host Mike Muse at SiriusXM Studios on November 21, 2024 in New York City.—AFP photos   

Gl-icked? Movie theaters pin hopes on big 'Wicked,' 'Gladiator' weekend

US actress Sarah Jessica Parker attends HBO Max's "And Just Like That" New York Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on December 8, 2021 in New York City.--AFP

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins Booker Prize 2025 jury

Hollywood actress Sarah Jessica Parker, known for her lead role in “Sex and the City”, will be a judge on the 2025 panel for the prestigious Booker Prize, the organizers announced Tuesday. The jury will be chaired by Irish writer Roddy Doyle, wh...
Archaeologists work at the site where was discovered a headless statue of a man of the type of Hermes Ludovisi dating from the imperial period between the 1st and 5th centuries, in Athens.--AFP photos

Ancient marble statue found during Greek road works

Laborers digging a ditch to lay gas pipes in Athens uncovered an ancient marble statue and Roman-era archeological objects, the culture ministry said on Tuesday. “A statue of a man of the Hermes Ludovisi type dating to the imperial period from the...
(From left ) Fred Hechinger, Connie Nielsen, Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington attend a SiriusXM Town Hall with the cast of “Gladiator II” with host Mike Muse at SiriusXM Studios on November 21, 2024 in New York City.—AFP photos   

Gl-icked? Movie theaters pin hopes on big 'Wicked,' 'Gladiator' weekend

US movie theaters are hoping the lightning-in-a-bottle magic of last year's 'Barbenheimer' phenomenon can strike again this weekend, with the simultaneous release of two of 2024's most hyped films: 'Wicked' and 'Gl...
French director Christophe Ruggia (left) arrives at the Paris Courthouse in Paris.

French film director denies child actor abuse in landmark trial

A French filmmaker accused of sexually assaulting actor Adele Haenel when she was 12 denied the charges Monday as his trial opened in Paris, five years after her allegations fired France's #MeToo movement. Haenel shot back, saying 'you are...
Nikki Giovanni speaks during the 61st New York Film Festival - Deep Focus at Elinor Bunin Munroe film center on October 01, 2023 in New York City.—AFP

Award-winning US poet Nikki Giovanni dies aged 81

Award -winning US poet Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, died aged 81 after a long battle with cancer, local media reported Tuesday. Widely regarded as one of the most prolific African-American poets, Giovanni rece...
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Kuwaiti artist Munirah AlShami
Fusing tradition with technology