- The Enghelab golf course had 18 holes when it was built decades ago but over the years the fairways have...
Tehran's tiny contingent of players feels lucky that they still have 13, but are fearful even more of the course may disappear.
Tehran's club has about 300 members, half of whom are women, but that's a minuscule number in a metropolis of more than eight million residents.
- Egypt has a long history of political prisoners turning to writing to capture their experiences in confinement.
Several Egyptian poets have in recent times had their literature — written while they were in prison — published to varied acclaim
They include the likes of Abdel Fattah and Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma
- Dubai's Madame Tussauds said Wednesday it will soon change the shirt of the wax figure of Cristiano Ronaldo after online...
In August, Ronaldo returned to Manchester United in the English Premier League on a two-year contract with an option to extend that deal by a further season
"Each figure at the attraction has been captured in a moment of time and resembles an iconic part in their history"
- The designation as Oscar-qualifying event came despite high tensions between Washington and Tehran, which have had no diplomatic relations since...
This year's festival competition received more than 6,400 entries from 128 countries -- 2,000 more than last year.
The festival, now in its 38th edition, has jury members from the Islamic republic as well as Italy, Japan, France and Austria.
- The historic mosque is being built under UNESCO's "Revive the Spirit of Mosul" initiative for rehabilitating Iraq's second city. UAE...
The 12th-century mosque, known for its leaning minaret, was severely damaged in 2017.
Eight Egyptian architects won an international competition to reconstruct the mosque.
- Egypt and Algeria have the largest number of Nobel winners in the Arab world, while Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the...
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates are yet to produce a winner of the Nobel Prize
Palestine, Lebanon, Tunsia, Yemen, Morocco, and Iraq have seen at least one resident awarded the prize
- The movie's plot, which has been mostly kept under wraps along with its budget, centres around a female surgeon who...
The movie's plot, which has been mostly kept under wraps along with its budget, centres around a female surgeon who is dispatched to the ISS to save a cosmonaut
Shkaplerov, 49, and the two Russian cosmonauts who were already aboard the ISS are said to have cameo roles in the film
- Titled "The Wardrobe of Garcia Marquez," the event will mark the opening of a cultural center in Marquez' residence in...
Titled "The Wardrobe of Garcia Marquez," the event will mark the opening of a cultural center in Marquez' residence in southern Mexico
The items that will go on sale were selected by Marquez' granddaughter Emilia Garcia Elizondo, who will head the future cultural center
- The streaming giant is trying to establish itself in the continent through investments in young talent.
The streaming giant is trying to establish itself in the continent through investments in young talent
The US company has had considerable success picking up shows from around the world and giving them a global audience
- In the Arab world's most populous nation, modelling has long been dominated by "girls from Eastern Europe, with fair complexions.
In the Arab world's most populous nation, modelling has long been dominated by "girls from Eastern Europe, with fair complexions
According to The Fashion Spot, a website specialising in the industry, "models of colour" accounted for more than 43 percent of those on global catwalks in fall 2021













