Novel a soft power to preserve society’s memory: Qatari author

Following the release of his latest novel, The Carnation Seller, and his preparation to share his novel in a European cultural meeting in Brussels, researcher and novelist Abdulaziz al-Buhashim al-Sayed emphasised in comments to Arabic daily...

‘Al Diwan’ in Germany opens annual Arabic Book Fair

QNA Berlin The Arab Cultural House ‘Al Diwan’ of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Germany, inaugurated its third annual Arabic Book Fair in the German capital, Berlin. The three-day event features participation from approximately 100 Arab and...

Anglofuturism won’t save Britain

A thatched spaceship drifts towards the stars. A Union Jack-emblazoned high-speed train powers through a rainforest. A rocket takes off in front of Big Ben. This isn’t science fiction, this is Anglofuturism. Bubbling up from the collective...

Qatar celebrates culture, sport, and community at Art Basel Paris and throughout the city

Tribune News Network DOHA As anticipation builds for the inaugural edition of Art Basel Qatar, presented in partnership with Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) and QC+, leaders and representatives of Qatari institutions gathered in France to attend...

Clocks Set to Change in Greece and EU, But Is Daylight Savings Time Worth It?

Clocks will be set back one hour this Sunday across Europe as daylight savings time comes to an end. Image:The Clock Tower of Poros. Credit: Greek Reporter Greece, along with all other EU member-states, is getting ready for time change, as...

France India Foundation hosts Young Leaders Programme to enhance soft power bonds

Summary The 3rd version of the Young Leaders Programme, managed by the France India Foundation, marked a turning point in promoting worldwide partnership. Thirty-five enthusiastic leaders from France and India assembled in New Delhi and Mumbai,...

Carlos Sainz drops 2-word message to Marc Marquez's brother Alex Marquez for making history in MotoGP

F1 star Carlos Sainz dropped a two-word reaction under Marc Marquez's brother Alex Marquez's Instagram post, congratulating the fellow Spaniard on finishing as runner-up in the 2025 MotoGP season. The Marquez brothers have created history by...

Kamas sailor Francesca Clapcich to make history in Transatlantic Race

Photo: Eloi Stichelbaut / 11th Hour Racing LE HAVRE, France — On Sunday, Francesca Clapcich, a Kamas resident and professional sailor, will make history as the first American woman to cross the start line of the Transat Café L’OR, a challenging...

Dubai Museum of Art; The new architectural and cultural landmark

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has attended the unveiling of the Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA). The Dubai Museum of Art is a visionary project to be developed by...

England legend’s son stuns by choosing France ahead of Autumn Internationals

Lewis Noon, son of former England and Newcastle Falcons legend Jamie Noon, is making a name for himself in French rugby. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. The 20-year-old fullback, who...

Tribal descendent teaches North Andover's indigenous history

NORTH ANDOVER — The theater lights dimmed and guests settled in their seats as artist, historian and descendant of the Neponset band of the Massachusett, Thomas Spirit Tree Green lectured folks on the history of North Andover –including a time...

Louvre Moves Jewels to Banque De France after Heist

Sat 25 Oct 2025 | 10:20 PM The Louvre Museum has transferred some of its most valuable jewels to Banque De France following a bold daylight robbery that rattled the world’s most visited museum and raised questions about France’s cultural security....

Trump the Builder: The Artist In Chief and His Ballroom

As the daughter of a builder, I have always found architecture fascinating; not just beautiful facades or functionalism, but how buildings harmonize with land and each other; how they can be beautiful and useful at the same time; how ancient ruins...

Report Explores How Culture, Heritage Influence American Thanksgiving Celebrations

A new report explores how culture and heritage influence American Thanksgiving celebrations, as a comprehensive survey of 5,000 Americans documents cultural evolution of holiday tables. Jennie-O said the report shows there is no single “right” way...

Why can't Manchester United make Europe? Is the long-awaited turnaround finally underway at Old Trafford

For the first time under Ruben Amorim, Manchester United have won three consecutive games in the Premier League, defeating Brighton 4-2 at Old Trafford. When Matheus Cunha scored the opening goal in front of the home faithful, a roar rang out over...

Europe’s Neo-Con Moment - EU Summit Fals To Get Tough Enough

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives her annual State of the Union address during a plenary session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on September 10, 2025. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on September 10...

France’s Socialists Pitch Wealth Tax as Offer to Save Government

France’s Socialist Party tabled a narrower version of its wealth tax proposal as a possible compromise in a budget debate that risks toppling the fragile minority government of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu. The center-left party added an...

Cultural revival or commercial appropriation of Catholicism?

Spain’s cultural scene of late has found unexpected inspiration behind convent walls. As a result, the imagery of religious life once confined to the cloister appears to be enjoying a revival. Pop icon Rosalía, one of Spain’s most influential...

10 Brutal History Series That Are as Violent as They Are Accurate

The TV landscape has many great history shows with brutal scenes. Unfortunately, many of them take major liberties with events, timelines, and character portrayals. Take Peaky Blinders, where the criminal gang is plucked from the original...

Louvre ‘moves’ most precious jewels to Bank of France after heist

Some of the Louvre’s most precious items have reportedly been moved to the Bank of France under police escort (Picture: DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images) The Louvre has reportedly transferred some of its most precious jewels to the Bank of...