/lifestyle/art-culture en /node/2620573/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-10-28 16:03</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: French Algerian actress Sofia Boutella is set to star in “Only What We Carry,” the latest feature from Welsh writer and director Jamie Adams, best known for “She Is Love” and “Wild Honey Pie!”</p> <p> The drama, which recently wrapped filming in Deauville, France, will have Boutella star alongside her “Star Trek” co-star Simon Pegg, the British actor known for the “Mission: Impossible” franchise.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/28/4652828-950133942.jpg" width="1075" height="588" alt="" title="Boutella plays Charlotte Levant, a woman who returns to her hometown to confront painful memories and unresolved emotions from her past. (Instagram)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/sofia-boutella">Sofia Boutella</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/only-what-we-carry">Only What We Carry</a></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:09:58 +0000 hams.saleh 2620573 at /node/2620548/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-10-28 13:09</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: On Oct. 27 at the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh, the Jameel Arts &amp; Health Lab, in collaboration with the World Health Organization, unveiled the regional launch of its photo essay showcasing how the arts “can support health and wellbeing across cultures, with a focus on underserved communities.”  </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/28/4652788-841229389.jpg" width="900" height="675" alt="" title="The Camps Breakerz Crew offers breakdance workshops across Gaza’s refugee camps and schools. The workshop in this image took place in 2023. (Photo courtesy: Ahmed Alghariz/Camps Breakerz )" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:21:55 +0000 saffiyanews 2620548 at /node/2620526/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-10-28 09:54</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Amina Debbiche, co-founder of The Open Crate, a private boutique art consultancy based in Dubai, recently shared with Arab News her top picks from the Art Basel fair in Paris.</p> <p> Art Basel Paris 2025 featured 206 galleries from 41 countries, with a strong focus on both established and new participants.</p> <p> The event, which wrapped up on Sunday, featured galleries from the Middle East, including Marfa’ Projects (Beirut), ATHR Gallery (Jeddah), and Selma Feriani Gallery (Tunis/London).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/28/4652716-766711166.jpg" width="900" height="582" alt="" title="Amina Debbiche, co-founder of The Open Crate, a private boutique art consultancy based in Dubai, recently shared with Arab News her top picks from the Art Basel fair in Paris. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:12:27 +0000 saffiyanews 2620526 at /node/2620187/art-culture <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/hams-saleh">Hams Saleh</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2025-10-25 09:31</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Manuscripts have long served as windows into the Arab and Islamic world’s pursuit of science, art and philosophy.</p> <p> In Abu Dhabi, this legacy was recently explored through “Golden Ink: A Journey through Arab and Islamic Manuscripts,” an exhibition organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with McGill University.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/25/4651874-815840058.jpeg" width="1600" height="1067" alt="" title="“Golden Ink: A Journey through Arab and Islamic Manuscripts” is an exhibition that took place in Abu Dhabi. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/golden-ink-journey-through-arab-and-islamic-manuscripts">Golden Ink: A Journey through Arab and Islamic Manuscripts</a></div></div></div> Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:35:17 +0000 hams.saleh 2620187 at /node/2620183/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2025-10-25 08:59</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Global music icon Mariah Carey is set to headline the 2025–2026 edition of Saadiyat Nights, Abu Dhabi’s open-air concert series held on Saadiyat Island.</p> <p> The five-time Grammy Award-winning singer will perform in the UAE capital on Feb. 7, 2026, marking her return to the stage after her sold-out debut at the inaugural Saadiyat Nights in January 2024.</p> <p> Fans are expecting a performance featuring her signature powerhouse vocals, well-known hits and dynamic stage production.</p> <p></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/25/4651860-1466587599.jpg" width="1438" height="874" alt="" title="Mariah Carey will perform in Abu Dhabi on Feb. 7, 2026. (Getty Images) " /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/mariah-carey">Mariah Carey</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saadiyat-nights">Saadiyat Nights</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/abu-dhabi">Abu Dhabi</a></div></div></div> Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:04:14 +0000 hams.saleh 2620183 at /node/2620143/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/rahaf-jambi">Rahaf Jambi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-10-24 21:31</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: The Saudi Film Confex, which took place in Riyadh from Oct. 22 to 25, attracted major Saudi companies and global stars, highlighting the Kingdom’s rising influence in the filmmaking industry, as well as its growing creative economy. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/24/4651748-525336550.jpg" width="1000" height="667" alt="The Saudi Film Confex, which took place in Riyadh from Oct. 22 to 25, attracted major Saudi companies and global stars, highlighting the Kingdom’s rising influence in the filmmaking industry, as well as its growing creative economy. (AN Photo/Loai Elkelawy)" title="The Saudi Film Confex, which took place in Riyadh from Oct. 22 to 25, attracted major Saudi companies and global stars, highlighting the Kingdom’s rising influence in the filmmaking industry, as well as its growing creative economy. (AN Photo/Loai Elkelawy)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/saudiarabia">��������</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">��������</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/cinema">cinema</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-cinema">Saudi cinema</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/saudi-film-confex">Saudi Film Confex</a></div></div></div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:35:32 +0000 daniel.fountain 2620143 at /node/2620059/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-10-24 09:39</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> <strong>‘Predator: Badlands’  </strong></p> <p> <strong><img alt="" height="503" src="/sites/default/files/pictures/October/2050466/2025/predator_badlands.jpg" width="1200" /></strong></p> <p> Starring: Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi </p> <p> Director: Dan Trachtenberg </p> <p> In cinemas: Nov. 6 </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/24/4651557-1318759692.jpg" width="1810" height="900" alt="" title="‘Avatar: Fire and Ash.’ (Supplied) " /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/predator-badlands">Predator: Badlands</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/running-man">The Running Man</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/wicked-good">Wicked: For Good</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/zootopia-2">Zootopia 2</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/avatar-fire-and-ash">Avatar: Fire and Ash</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/marty-supreme">Marty Supreme</a></div></div></div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 06:48:21 +0000 hams.saleh 2620059 at /node/2620010/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/hams-saleh">Hams Saleh</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2025-10-23 20:05</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> ABU DHABI: The launch event for the Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi 2026 was held on Thursday at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, with three of the city’s restaurants retaining their coveted star status.</p> <p> Now in its fourth edition, the annual guide provides a directory of the best places to eat in Abu Dhabi, including the cream of the crop, the one Michelin star-rated Erth, Hakkasan and Talea by Antonio Guida.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/23/4651563-817935046.jpg" width="1350" height="900" alt="" title="The event was held at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/main-category/lifestyle/food-health">Food &amp; Health</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/michelin-guide-abu-dhabi">Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi</a></div></div></div> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:55:30 +0000 hams.saleh 2620010 at /node/2619930/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/rahaf-jambi">Rahaf Jambi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2025-10-23 09:09</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>  RIYADH: Abdulhadi Abdullah describes art as “the magic of creating something out of nothing.” He recalls creating a colorful drawing as a child that delighted his friends — a moment that ignited a lifelong passion for creativity, and a belief that inspiration can be found everywhere. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/23/4651203-300309491.jpg" width="1024" height="678" alt="" title="Saudi artist Abdulhadi Abdullah describes art as “the magic of creating something out of nothing.” (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/abdulhadi-abdullah">Abdulhadi Abdullah</a></div></div></div> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:02:11 +0000 shyama.kumar 2619930 at /node/2619792/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/hams-saleh">Hams Saleh</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2025-10-22 12:52</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Armed with a camera, curiosity and a love of culture, Mohammed Taher — the TikTok creator behind Taher Travels — has turned his passion for exploration into a digital bridge connecting the Arab world with global audiences.</p> <p> “Since I was a child, I’ve always been fascinated by the world, by different places, people and cultures,” he told Arab News. “I used to imagine what life was like in countries far away. When I finally started traveling, I realized how deeply it was changing me, and I felt the need to share those experiences.”</p> <p></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/22/4650858-886345559.jpg" width="1359" height="900" alt="" title="Mohammed Taher’s videos blend discovery with storytelling. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/taher-travels">Taher Travels</a></div></div></div> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:04:33 +0000 hams.saleh 2619792 at /node/2619689/art-culture <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-10-21 17:17</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: A total of 337 new archaeological sites have been discovered in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.</p> <p> The discoveries were made as part of the Heritage Commission’s Al-Yamama Archaeological Project survey.</p> <p> The survey involved documenting 231 structures using 3D photography, while a further 148 historical structures were surveyed by the team.</p> <p> Within a 100 km radius of Riyadh, 70 archaeological sites were detailed.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/21/4650609-1699255156.jpg" width="750" height="442" alt="" title="A total of 337 new archaeological sites have been discovered in the Kingdom. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-heritage-commission-shc">Saudi Heritage Commission (SHC)</a></div></div></div> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:20:26 +0000 seamus.obuachalla 2619689 at /node/2619566/art-culture <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2025-10-20 16:59</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register, bringing the total in the region to 313.</p> <p> The registration aims to preserve these sites and highlight their historical and cultural significance, according to the Saudi Press Agency report, and is part of the commission’s broader efforts to document and digitize heritage sites across the Kingdom.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650315-1876762462.jpg" width="1000" height="601" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650316-749153270.jpg" width="1000" height="585" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650317-28829247.jpg" width="1000" height="582" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650318-67158538.jpg" width="1000" height="582" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650319-490765822.jpg" width="1000" height="582" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650320-1022141414.jpg" width="1000" height="582" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650321-962376560.jpg" width="1000" height="576" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650322-509434004.jpg" width="1000" height="578" alt="" title="The Heritage Commission has added 184 new cultural, archeological, and architectural sites in the Baha region to the National Antiquities Register. (SPA)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-heritage-commission-shc">Saudi Heritage Commission (SHC)</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/baha">Baha</a></div></div></div> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:05:26 +0000 seamus.obuachalla 2619566 at /node/2619538/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/234626">Saffiya Ansari</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2025-10-20 13:48</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Abu Dhabi’s 421 Arts Campus will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Nov. 15 after supporting more than 1,500 creative practitioners, commissioning hundreds of new works, and delivering about 2,000 programs, residencies, grants, and exhibitions in the city.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/20/4650245-531686182.jpg" width="900" height="630" alt="" title="Artist Tarek Al-Ghoussein&#039;s &#039;Abu Dhabi Archipelago.&#039; (Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line, Dubai)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:50:58 +0000 saffiyanews 2619538 at /node/2619421/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/212101">NAJIA HOUSSARI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 2025-10-19 10:55</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> BEIRUT: “Diva: From Umm Kulthum to Dalida,” a multimedia exhibition put together by the Arab World Institute in Paris, arrived in Beirut after a run in Paris, Amsterdam and Amman, to pay tribute to the legacy of the greatest divas of the Arab world and to celebrate their enduring impact.</p> <p> The exhibition at the Sursock Museum is divided into four main parts charting musical icons in the 1920s, 1940s, 1970s and the contemporary era.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/19/4649948-159670960.jpg" width="900" height="675" alt="" title="The exhibition will run until Jan. 11, 2026. (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div> Sun, 19 Oct 2025 07:56:59 +0000 saffiyanews 2619421 at /node/2619315/lifestyle <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/234626">Saffiya Ansari</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2025-10-18 09:40</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Set to run from Oct. 22 to 26, We Design Beirut is a products, interiors and furniture fair that bucks convention due to its staging in several of the capital’s key historical buildings.</p> <p> While design fairs around the world usually stage showcases in one location, often a convention hall devoid of any real character, founder and CEO Mariana Wehbe and partner and creative director Samer Alameen were keen to highlight historic buildings in Beirut.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/10/18/4649623-1542263637.jpg" width="1500" height="1000" alt="" title="Exhibition locations include Villa Audi, Beirut’s Roman Baths, Burj El-Murr, an unfinished skyscraper turned war relic, and Abroyan Factory, an abandoned textile facility. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art &amp; Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/we-design-beirut">We Design Beirut</a></div></div></div> Sat, 18 Oct 2025 07:04:28 +0000 hams.saleh 2619315 at