Written by Lee Sang-ki, AsiaN Reporter, former President of the Journalists Association of Korea
The most important holiday of the year in Korea is Chuseok. Chuseok is also called Hangawi, and falls on August 15th in the lunar calendar. This season is the most prosperous time of the year, with grains such as rice and fruits such as apples,
These are three feminine deities worshiped by the Arabs before Islam, during a period known as Jahiliyyah (the Age of Ignorance).
Al-Lat: Some say that Al-Lat is the feminine form of the word (Allah). Others claim that it originated from the word (Laatah) which means “to prevent” or “to keep away,” suggesting that
The World Poetry Movement is a coordination of international poetry festivals, poetry projects and poets from more than 170 countries that, through the globalization and realization of poetic actions, seeks to contribute to the construction of a new humanism for the twenty-first century, permanently promoting intercultural dialogue through
The relationship between East and West, and the conflict between Eastern values and Western values, have been- and will remain - a subject of questioning, research, and a theme that stories, plays, novels, and travel literature deal with.
- Tawfiq al-Hakim, “A Sparrow from the East”, a novel in print and a film
Morocco’s Hicham Amghar, the winner of the 10km Men’s Open category title in 2022, produced a dominant performance to retain the title as more than 3,000 runners of different nationalities, groups, and ages participated in the NAS Running Challenge at Meydan in Dubai on Friday.
Held under the theme ‘Limitless