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How Ramadan Sounds in Oman

Ramadhan is not painted as a solid sight, but it has its own sound. Long before the crescent moon is sighted, peace begins to soften daily life almost imperceptibly. Mornings grow quieter, afternoons slow gently, and...

Unpublished Dickens sketches go on display for first time in London

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New dino species discovered with 'eye-catching sail' along its back

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How Musandam’s Al Jeriz Continues to Bind Generations Together

How Musandam’s Al Jeriz Continues to Bind Generations Together

How Traditional Oman’s Urban Design Offers Lessons for Modern Cities

How Traditional Oman’s Urban Design Offers Lessons for Modern Cities

An artisan weaver’s mission to sustain and elevate local craft

An artisan weaver’s mission to sustain and elevate local craft

After DJs and raves, Saudi pushes home-grown culture

After DJs and raves, Saudi pushes home-grown culture

Fossil Shows a Sharp-Toothed Mammal That Thrived Among Dinosaurs

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Scientists find possible artefacts of oldest known Wallacean hominids in Indonesia

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Darth Vader lightsaber expected to sell for $3m on display in London

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Denver Museum Finds a Dinosaur Fossil Under Its Parking Lot

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West Bank 'plane chalet' helps aviation dreams take off

A guest house built in the shape of an airplane in Qaffin. — AFP

France's military pigeons race in memory of brave predecessors

Pigeons fly over a French army's military dovecote, the last active in Europe, at Mont-Valerien in Suresne, near Paris, on July 1, 2025. In the fortress of Mont-Val駻ien, in Suresnes (west of Paris), lies the last military dovecote in Europe, once used by the army to transmit messages. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP)

Egyptian conservators give King Tut's treasures new glow

Egyptian conservators give King Tut's treasures new glow.

Bavaria hopes Ludwig's fantasy castles will at last make UNESCO list

Bavaria hopes Ludwig's fantasy castles will at last make UNESCO list

First-Ever Images of Sun’s South Pole Released by European Mission

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