Culture

Cuban Province Aspire To UNESCO Creative City

MATANZAS (Cuba), Jan 12 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The western city aspires to be Creative City granted by UNESCO, and must…

Penang Calls Off Thaipusam Festivities Amid COVID-19

GEORGE TOWN (Penang, Malaysia) Jan 8 (NNN-Bernama) – The famous dual chariot procession, bearing the statue of Lord Murugan during…

Four Planes Hit By Stray Bullets In New Year Celebration In Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jan 2 (NNN-NNA) – Random bullets, fired in celebration of New Year in Lebanon, hit four Middle East Airlines…

Roundup: 2020 Witnessed Growing Cooperation Between Egypt, China In Fighting COVID-19

CAIRO, Jan 2 (NNN-MENA) – The outgoing 2020 bore witness to the growing cooperation between Egypt and China, in fighting…

Public Barred From Viewing Sydney’s New Year Eve Fireworks Amid COVID-19 Concern

SYDNEY, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The public are barred from viewing Sydney’s New Year eve fireworks from the harbour foreshore,…

ANAM 2020: ‘Ittihad’ Wins Best Nasyid Song Award

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (NNN-Bernama) — The title ‘Ittihad’ sung by popular local nasyid group Rabbani won the ‘Best Nasyid…

“Wonder Woman 1984” Tops North American Box Office In Opening Weekend

LOS ANGELES, Dec 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Warner Bros.’ superhero film, “Wonder Woman 1984,” took the top spot at the North…

“Monster Hunter” Tops North American Box Office In Opening Weekend

LOS ANGELES, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) – In another bleak weekend for theatres, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony’s release of “Monster…

DPRK Leader Visits Kumsusan Palace Of Sun On National Memorial Day

PYONGYANG, Dec 17 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), commemorated the…

Baghdad Int’l Book Fair Held In Iraq Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

BAGHDAD, Dec 14 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi capital, Baghdad, hosts the 47th session of the Baghdad International Book Fair with…