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Israel military says killed Iran's Basij paramilitary chief in strike
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Moments of faith, drawn in lines

As dusk settles and families gather to break their fast, Ramadhan often reveals itself in quiet, intimate moments. For Muscat-based visual artist and conceptual photographer Rachel Eapen, these gentle scenes have become...

Rachel's illustration on iftar celebrations by a family

Picasso's 'Woman with a Watch' fetches $139 mn at auction: Sotheby's

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From history in coins to ceramics

Shima displays coins made of ceramic

Cape Town art museum on mission to reclaim African identity

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The last of Sur's dhow builders

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Monet painting to go on sale at Paris auction for first time in decades

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The relevance of Muscat Art and its commentary on pressing issues

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AI named word of the year by Collins Dictionary

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Icons of UK's industrial age enjoy cultural and economic revival

Members of the public view an artwork by David Hockney in Salts Mill, a former textile mill, now an art gallery, shopping centre, restaurant and commercial space in Saltaire, near Bradford, on October 13, 2023. Once the epicentre of global trade, the awe-inspiring buildings of northern England's industrial age have capitalised on the vision and ambition of their creators to reinvent themselves as world-renowned cultural and economic hubs. Inspired by Renaissance figures such as the Medici family, the textile titans of 18th and 19th century Britain built monumental structures designed to stand "forever" as a testament to their power and tastes. - TO GO WITH AFP STORY by James PHEBY (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) / TO GO WITH AFP STORY by James PHEBY

Oman to witness Shakesperian characters in this legendary performance

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Savouring Sur: Global coffee beans turn local dream into reality

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Oman eyes sustainable growth of the film sector

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Empowering Omani students to combat climate change through art

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From movies to marionettes: an actor swims against the tide

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Filipino listeners cheered by last surviving radio dramas

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'Happy Grandmas': Women weave to protect Kyrgyzstan's ancient shyrdak rug

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