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Media serves as bridge to promote understanding between cultures: Chinese speaker at Arab Media Forum

Beijing News 27 Sep 2023
He also highlighted the channel's role in explaining China's stance on current Arab news and bilateral relations ... "We both value the tradition of exchanging visits, and both China and the Arab world have ancient civilisations. Initiatives have been launched to explore the commonalities between our cultures and civilisations ... ....
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Ancient Mayan grave found in Mexico as tourist rail project advances

The National 26 Sep 2023
The latest burial discovery took place during work on the construction of a hotel near the major Maya ruins of Palenque in Chiapas state, once home to one of the ancient civilisation's largest and most sophisticated urban centres ... They likely belong to an elite resident of the city, known by the ancient Maya as Lakamha'.
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I'm A Roman Empire Expert. Here's Why Men Are So Obsessed With It

Huffington Post 25 Sep 2023
But ancient Chinese people , too ― why not think about that? ... Another TikToker pointed out that the trend heavily leans towards white, straight, American men ― it often ignores the advances made by non-European ancient civilisations, and tends to focus more on the male-centred military and political matters of the time.
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Iraq to take steps to tackle water scarcity, says PM Al Sudani

The National 25 Sep 2023
READ MORE ... At least, we need water to drink ... Quote ... Iraq, often referred to as the cradle of civilisation, is experiencing its worst drought in decades, he said, noting it “must not be allowed to die of thirst”. Known in ancient times as Mesopotamia or the Land Between the Two Rivers, Iraq was at the heart of a region called the Fertile Crescent ... ....
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Best Online Pokies Casinos in Australia 2023

Hindustan Times 25 Sep 2023
Whether it's the allure of ancient civilisations, the thrill of the Wild West, or the mysteries of the cosmos, each pokie offers a unique journey ... Cleopatra is a timeless choice for those intrigued by the majesty of ancient civilisations and the allure of significant wins.
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Thaap to hold international documentary competition

The News International 24 Sep 2023
The competition will serve as a platform for filmmakers and storytellers to delve into the profound topic of the Harappan civilisation and culture, offering an insightful exploration of this ancient and enigmatic civilisation ... cultural elements of the Harappan civilisation.
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New Parliament building has ‘airport lounge feel’, says Congress; Union Minister takes ‘colonial love’ dig

Financial Express 24 Sep 2023
\u201c\u2026the spectacular display of ancient Indian art and craft, history and culture proudly proclaiming the civilisational sweep of Indian heritage have got the members and their guests raving about it ... colonial & visceral and hatred for Indian civilisational ethos\u201d.
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New Parliament building has \u2018airport lounge feel\u2019, says Congress; Union Minister takes \u2018colonial love\u2019 dig

Indian Express 24 Sep 2023
\u201c\u2026the spectacular display of ancient Indian art and craft, history and culture proudly proclaiming the civilisational sweep of Indian heritage have got the members and their guests raving about it ... colonial & visceral and hatred for Indian civilisational ethos\u201d.
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A pint of your best, please

Independent online (SA) 23 Sep 2023
But ancient cave dwellers weren’t sitting around the fire quaffing crisp lagers ... Breadmaking and beermaking were closely tied in ancient Egypt.Mesopotamia and Egypt, circa 3500 B.C ... Fermenting grain was a practical way to preserve it between growing seasons for many ancient civilisations, and the beer that resulted was nutrient-dense.
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Spell It: 5 everyday items from ancient Egypt

Gulf News 22 Sep 2023
Click start to play today’s Spell It, where we discover objects from ancient Egypt that are now lost to ‘time’. For nearly 3,000 years, ancient Egypt flourished as the most prominent civilisation in the Mediterranean ... No comfortable pillows for ancient Egyptians – they used stone or wooden headrests.
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Sunken temples of Aphrodite and Amun found off Egypt's Mediterranean coast

The National 20 Sep 2023
How engineer and his sons found ancient Greek ship on Egypt's north coast ... Thonis-Heracleion therefore witnessed the beginning of extensive trade between ancient Egypt and Greece that lasted for millennia since both countries were powerful civilisations on the Mediterranean.
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Fashion designer Erdem Moralioglu on bridging cultures through fashion

The National 20 Sep 2023
Behind every expression of creativity that emerges from Erdem Moralioglu’s sketchbook is a beautiful and powerful narrative. The fashion designer, who launched the brand in 2005, understands the value of storytelling for bringing his fashion collections to life ... “I’ve always been fascinated to learn ... literature, philosophy and ancient civilisation.”.
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New Parliament building, ancient civilisational continuum

The Times of India 19 Sep 2023
Chiranjeevi Bharat inspires ...
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The Roman empire: why men just can’t stop thinking about it

The Guardian 19 Sep 2023
Women across the world are asking men how often the ...
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Mark Zuckerberg weighed in on the viral internet meme about male obsession with the Roman ...

Business Insider 19 Sep 2023
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a long-standing interest in the Roman Empire ... The joke was an apparent reference to a recent internet meme about the apparent obsession men have with ancient Rome ... His rival and would-be cage match opponent Elon Musk also said he thought about the collapsed ancient civilisation "every day" in a post on X ... ....

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