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- Top curators, artists get together to stage biggest light art festival in the world
- Qatar spoke to Hamas before the meeting to get a sense of what the group might agree to. The Israelis and Hamas are now internally discussing the ideas explored at the meeting, the source added
- Before the Israel-Hamas war, about 30,000 Thai laborers worked in Israel’s agriculture sector, comprising one of the largest migrant worker groups in the country
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- City was confirmed as the successor host to Osaka in 2025
- Event expected to represent culmination of Vision 2030 and showcase Kingdom’s achievements
- Event hosted by Kingdom’s Ministry of Media
- Showcases best of Saudi cultural, development projects
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Luxury tourism destination atop KSA’s highest peak
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Who was Tarafa bin Al-Abd?
A sixth-century poet from the Bakr tribe, Tarafa bin Al-Abd was one of the seven renowned poets featured in the ancient Arabic poetry anthology. The Saudi Ministry of Culture is to stage the Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival from Nov. 16 to 24 in Al-Ahsa, in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, to highlight the life, career, and works of the poet.
Islamic World District Project
A major initiative being implemented in the holy city of Madinah, the Islamic World District Project is envisioned to offer high-quality residential and hospitality services to enrich the religious and cultural experiences of visitors, along with Umrah and Hajj pilgrims, during their visit to Madinah. The project is expected to include 18,000 hotel rooms upon completion, with eco-friendly means of transportation.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- “That was the context in which the allies all expressed strong support for Ukraine” in the NATO meeting on Tuesday, the official added
- US President Joe Biden, a Democrat, has given massive military aid and other support to Kyiv
- Italy forward Immobile struck twice in the final 10 minutes at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome
- Immobile’s double was a rare high point for Lazio who are 11th in Serie A
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