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15 Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Norway
Norway is known for its stunning fjords, including the Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the…
First Filipino novel translated into Arabic is Jose Rizal’s classic ‘Noli Me Tangere’
MANILA: In a landmark moment for cultural exchange, the classic Filipino novel "Noli Me Tangere" by national hero Dr. José Rizal has become the first literary work from the…
2,000-Year-Old Greco-Buddhist Queen Statue Unearthed in Afghanistan’s Kapisa Province
KAPISA, AFGHANISTAN — A remarkably preserved Greco-Buddhist statue, believed to be approximately 2,000 years old, has been discovered in Afghanistan’s central Kapisa province,…
Congratulating Christians at Christmas is permissible — and reflects Islam’s higher purpose
Every year, as Christmas approaches, I hear a familiar question across many parts of the Muslim world: as a Muslim, should I offer greetings to my Christian neighbors?
Many choose…
New book: Afghanistan: 1901–2025
Book Description:
Afghanistan: 1901–2025 is a comprehensive two-volume historical study that chronicles 125 years of Afghanistan’s complex and turbulent journey—from the…
Historical Artifacts from the Ahmad Shahi Era Discovered in Kandahar
Officials from the Information and Culture Department have announced the significant discovery of three historical artifacts dating back to the reign of Ahmad Shah Durrani, founder…
More than 50 couples marry in mass Gaza wedding after two years of Israeli attacks
More than 50 couples marry in mass Gaza wedding after two years of Israeli attacks
By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran, Sami Sockol and ABC staff in Gaza
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Dear April Bruner Joyner,
Dear April Bruner Joyner,
I hope this letter finds you well. I just read your great message in my Facebook wall and was really impressed by your humane feelings of compassion and…
The People’s Princess inspects her waxwork likeness in Paris
A ghost has finally taken her place in the palace. Not a palace of royalty, but one of popular memory—the Grevin waxwork museum in Paris. This week, the museum unveiled its newest…
Security Forces Thwart Major Smuggling Attempt, Seize 48 Historical Artifacts in Nimroz
ZARANJ, Nimroz – In a significant operation against cultural racketeering, Afghan security forces have successfully intercepted a cache of 48 historical artifacts, preventing their…