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This year, the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah aims to exceed a million visitors, many from abroad
VATICAN CITY (AP): Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, has died on Monday (April 21). He was 88.
Ardavan Yousefi has gotten so used to life under Iran’s sweeping Internet restrictions that for him, a recent decision to lift a ban on messaging service WhatsApp went virtually unnoticed.
BANDA ACEH: With flickering candles and the sound of organs, hundreds of Catholics held a muted Christmas Eve mass in Indonesia's Aceh province, the only one under ultraconservative Islamic law in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation.
In what claims to be the only woman-run cafe in the capital of Indonesia’s most conservative province, owner Qurrata Ayuni says she and her baristas provide an alternative to rowdy, smoke-filled male haunts.
BANDA ACEH, (Indonesia): In what claims to be the only woman-run cafe in the capital of Indonesia's most conservative province, owner Qurrata Ayuni says she and her baristas provide an alternative to rowdy, smoke-filled male haunts.
(Reuters) - Republican nominee Donald Trump has called her "crazy," "nuts" and "dumb as a rock." Republicans in Congress disparage her as a diversity hire. Right-wing activists and trolls have smeared her online with racist, sexist and sexualized barbs.
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday (July 6) for his win in Iran's presidential runoff election.
Saudi Arabia has been undergoing a remarkable transformation over the past few years.
She leads the cast in the hit sci-fi about surreal parallel universes, which is tipped to feature at next year's Oscars.
One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.
The United States will not default on its debt, but the Biden administration might be forced to take unilateral action to head off a crisis, says Representative Ro Khanna, a California Democrat.
Women DJs used to be an unthinkable phenomenon just a few years ago in Saudi but are becoming a relatively common sight in its main cities.
Though the protesters remain undeterred, it’s hard to imagine how they prevail.
Seen as an online home for extremist rhetoric unwelcome at established social networks, Parler won fans in the ultra-far right and an aspiring buyer in celebrity Kanye West.
TEHRAN: The Iranian rial fell to lowest level ever recorded in the the country’s unregulated, open market on Saturday as protests against the government continued and hopes of reviving the nuclear deal remained slim.
Even thought women hold important roles and positions in politics, the working world and society in Qatar, they still face a lot of discrimination and disadvantages compared to men.
Spain recently signalled it may become one of a handful of countries offering workers a benefit called “menstrual leave” for people whose periods are accompanied by debilitating pain.
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile is set for a divisive presidential run-off next month between a 35-year-old leftist former protest leader and an ultraconservative who has promised to crack down on crime.
NEW YORK: Packed bars in San Francisco. Popular hot yoga classes in Boston. Signs are mounting that many Americans in highly vaccinated places are grasping for a near-normal life, even as the most contagious Covid surge yet passes over.
