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Basra existed – Poetry from Iraq

I used to visit there night and day, When sun and moon were locked in intimate embrace. Faleeha Hassan, a poet and writer from Najaf, Iraq, based in USA, shares her poetry Faleeha Hassan, a poet, teacher, editor, writer, and playwright, born in Najaf, Iraq, in 1967, now lives in the United States. Faleeha was the first woman to

The Man who brought Everest to Korea

Four years ago I visited Nepal. It is a small country, its right hand holds the palm of China, and its left hand rests on the shoulder of India, so that between them appears a nut in the jaws of a giant crusher… It has Mount Everest; the tallest peak in the world, continuously visited by travelers and adventurers, and Buddha, the boy

Should I import Date?

Recently, while I was talking to an acquaintance, the other person bragged to me about dates. “I'm a businessman who lived in the Middle East.” He sent me a picture of a date palm tree and explained it as a 'palm date'. I guess he knew I didn't know about dates. I can listen to related articles many times and give

When Love is Dumb – A Poem from Bosnia Herzegovina

When love becomes dumb A trace of eternity remains Etched into images! Maid Corbic, a young poet hailing from Tuzla, Bosnia Herzegovina, shares his poem Maid Corbic from Tuzla, Bosnia Herzegovina, is a well awarded young poet. Many of his works have been published in anthologies and magazines in Chile, Spain, Ecuador, Bosnia

Dubai Health partners with The Royal Marsden to advance clinical development

Building on Dubai Health’s vision to advance health for humanity, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has been selected to support clinical and operational development of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital (HBRCH), Dubai’s first integrated comprehensive cancer hospital. The partnership marks a significant step forward