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Ethiopian jazz musician Mulatu Astatke smiled as he held his arms aloft to acknowledge his audience. Last month in London, ...

The film follows lifelong friends Doug (Jack Black) and Griff (Paul Rudd) who have spent decades obsessing over their shared dream: remaking their beloved cinematic “classic,” Anaconda. When a looming ...

As Bahrain marks its 54th National Day on 16 December 2025, the nation celebrates not just its sovereignty but the boundless ...

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To be fair, Kulthum was as close to royalty as a singer could get in a culture where women in the arts were still rare.

Susan Boynton looks at this, along with bibliophilia, libraries, and the study of medieval liturgy in her new book.