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Attacks continue to hit the UAE, Qatar
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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

Transforming fabrics and pottery into vibrant, hand-painted works of art

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Fake Dalí artworks seized at exhibition in Italy

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The power of art to transform the coastal town of Al Mussanah

The power of art to transform the coastal town of Al Mussanah

I Coast historic beachside town boasts new modern art museum

I Coast historic beachside town boasts new modern art museum

Free Picasso park to open in Paris in 2030

Free Picasso park to open in Paris in 2030

Finnish and Omani influences shaped Made in Oman exhibit

Finnish and Omani influences shaped Made in Oman exhibit

Rijksmuseum digs up sketch behind dog in Rembrandt's 'Night Watch'

Rijksmuseum digs up sketch behind dog in Rembrandt's 'Night Watch'

Top Madrid museum opens Gaza photo exhibition

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Are Persian rugs becoming a relic of a lost golden age?

An Iranian seller displays a rug at a shop selling antique and expensive carpets in northern Tehran on September 9, 2025. Once a symbol of unmatched artistry and cultural prestige, Iran's handmade rugs are being unwoven from the global tapestry due to international sanctions and domestic pressures. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Lego buys entertainment centres from Madame Tussauds owner Merlin for $270 mln

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The Watercolour Art of Salem al Salmi

The Watercolour Art of Salem al Salmi

400-year-old Rubens found in Paris mansion

400-year-old Rubens found in Paris mansion

Berlin artist places outsize humanoid bug sculpture in Central Park

Berlin artist places outsize humanoid bug sculpture in Central Park

Popular Gaza ice cream parlour stirs nostalgia with first UAE branch

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It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent.

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