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Folk singer Hassan El-Asmar dies at 52
CAIRO: Popular Egyptian folk singer Hassan El-Asmar died Sunday at age…
Lebanon’s last Arabic scribes struggle in IT age
By Rana Moussaoui / AFP Lebanon's few remaining Arabic calligraphers, whose elegant script…
The pensive philosophies of a Sad Panda
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Kolkata set for ‘London Eye’ in major facelift
Kolkata, once capital of British India, on Tuesday began work to transform…
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By Maha ElNabawi The demographic cohort born between the 1980s through the late…
Filmmakers take on Cape Wind saga in ‘Cape Spin’
The Cape Wind project is New England's never-ending story, tangled in debate…
S. Africa’s iconic plucky pup ‘Jock’ goes 3D in film
South African literary classic "Jock of the Bushveld" has been turned into…
Eels star E gets by with help from heroes
By Ron DePasquale/ AP It's been an exciting summer for the musician known…
Jolie, Pitt at Sarajevo festival closing ceremony
Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, in a surprise visit to…