Culture

Lebanon’s European Theatre Festival: Sept 27 To Oct 12

BEIRUT, Sept 24 (NNN-NNA) – The European Union (EU) and Al Madina Theatre are proud to announce the second edition of Lebanon’s European Theatre Festival, which will…

Landmark In Turkey’s Capital Turns Red, Yellow For PRC’s 70th Birthday

ANKARA, Sept 24 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s capital, Ankara’s landmark edifice, Atakule, was illuminated in red and yellow, the colours of…

Singapore President Officiates Launch Of Eurasian Heritage Gallery

SINGAPORE, Sept 22 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore President, Halimah Yacob, on Saturday afternoon, officiated the launch of the new Eurasian Heritage…

Shows Kicked Off To Mark Saudi National Day

RIYADH, Sept 22 (NNN-SPA) – With celebrations of Saudi Arabia’s 89th National Day in full swing this weekend, a series…

Al-Nouri Mosque Restoration Aims To Revive Spirit Of Iraq’s Ruined Mosul

DUBAI, Sept 21 (NNN-WAM) – Government officials and NGOs are taking the initiative to restore vital historical sites across the…

Chinese Treasures Go On Show At Glasgow’s Top Gallery

LONDON, Sept 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – An exhibition of rare Chinese art went on display Saturday, at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Gallery and…

“Japan Day” Observed At Beijing Horticultural Expo

BEIJING, Sept 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – “Japan Day,” showcasing the special charm of Japanese gardening culture and lifestyle, was observed at…

Thailand’s Constitutional Court Drops Charges Against Prime Minister Over Oath-Taking Fiasco

BANGKOK, Sept 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court, dropped a petition filed against Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, over his alleged…

31 Shiite Pilgrims Killed, 100 Wounded In Stampede In Iraq’s Karbala

BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (NNN-NINA) – At least 31 Shiite pilgrims were killed and some 100 others wounded on Tuesday, in…

Xi Congratulates Kim On DPRK’s Founding Anniversary

BEIJING, Sept 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese President, Xi Jinping, sent a congratulatory message on Monday (today), to Kim Jong Un,…