Culture

Jordan Condemns Israeli Settlers’ “Incursions” Into Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound

AMMAN, Jun 13 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s Foreign Ministry, condemned yesterday, “the continuous and escalating incursions by extremist settlers” into the…

Chinese Premier Arrived In New Zealand For Official Visit

WELLINGTON, Jun 13 (NNN-RNZ) – Chinese Premier, Li Qiang, arrived here today, for an official visit to New Zealand, the…

Cambodia To Restore Centuries-Old Temple’s Causeway

PHNOM PENH, Jun 12 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has prepared to restore the structure of the eastern causeway of Beng Mealea…

Restoration Work Begins On Stairs, Naga Balustrades On Ground Floor Of Cambodia’s Angkor Wat

PHNOM PENH, Jun 8 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s APSARA National Authority (ANA) archaeologists, have started to restore the stairs and Naga…

Afghanistan Restores 11 Historical Sites

KABUL, Jun 5 (NNN-ANA) – Eleven historical sites are being repaired and reconstructed in Afghanistan’s southern and eastern regions, an…

Kuwaiti Emir Appoints New Crown Prince

KUWAIT CITY, Jun 2 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait’s Emir, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, has issued a decree to appoint Sheikh…

Cambodia’s Famed Angkor Sees 37 Percent Rise In Int’l Tourists In First Five Months

PHNOM PENH, Jun 2 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archaeological Park, attracted 472,258 international visitors in the first five months…

600 Looted Artefacts Worth 65 Million Dollars Returned To Italy From U.S.

ROME, May 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – About 600 looted artefacts and antiquities, worth an estimated 60 million euros (65 million U.S.…

Flights Resume For Syrian Hajj Pilgrims After 13-Year Hiatus

DAMASCUS, May 29 (NNN-SANA) – The first flight carrying Syrian pilgrims to the Saudi city of Jeddah, for the Hajj…

5,000 Pieces Of Cultural Relics Transferred To Afghan National Museum

KABUL, May 20 (NNN-ANA) – Some 5,000 pieces of cultural relics have been transferred to the National Museum of Afghanistan,…