Culture

The House of Wisdom, or Bayt al-Hikma, founded in early 9th-century Baghdad during the reign of the Abbasids, ...

Mohamed Zinet is a major name in the history of Algerian and world cinema, not only for his contributions as ...

Yehuda Amichaï, who was born in 1924 in Würzburg, Germany, and died in 2000 in Jerusalem ...

Imrou'l Qays was born at the beginning of the 6th century (around 501), and is undoubtedly one of the most ...

Tunisia is renowned for its countless mosaic collections, offering a perfect “mise en abyme” of its national ...

Hafez, born around 1325 in Shiraz, medieval Iran, is one of the greatest poets of Persian literature ...

The exhibition “Être Méditerranée” meaning “Being Mediterranean” at the MO.CO. in Montpellier, open until ...

Abdul Kader Chahin, of Palestinian origin and living in Germany, shares the stage with Shahak Shapira, ...

TThe France Culture Book Club podcast honors the talented Zeruya Shalev. In this interview, the Israeli author ...

The stars of this summer's Olympic Games in Paris revived the flame of emulation in the eyes of the athletes and...

For decades, the world of Arabic music has been enriched by iconic voices that transcend borders and generations.

For centuries, Morocco has represented a unique model of coexistence and convergence of civilizations, cultures...

The AlUla project is at the heart of the Saudi kingdom's ambitions for development and reform, as it aims to make..

Award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof made his mark at Cannes 2024 with his latest film, Les Graines ...

The Semitic languages are spoken today by 450 million people and define the geographical and cultural area...

For more than two decades, the Land of Cedars has been able to count on innovative creators who perpetuate, ...

For the first time, a Holocaust memorial gallery opens its doors on the Persian Gulf. Opening in 2021 at the...

Launched more than ten years ago, this project to construct a building bringing together...

For decades, we have been witnessing the rise of religious extremism and intolerance in all societies and faiths...

Over the last thirty years, the question of the "three cultures" in Spain has played a decisive role in ...

Marjane Satrapi describes one of her family dinners, when “her grandmother never called her grandfather

Charaf Tajer, winner of the LVMH 2020 prize, founded Casablanca in 2018.

This winter, while Frank Sinatra and Mariah Carey are spinning in our heads, the streets are lit up to welcome...

Is Stevie Wonder right? Do superstitions mislead us?

Closely related to Mediterranean cuisine, Levantine cuisine is characterized by spice blends and flavorful...

Al Saqi Books is the story of three friends, Mai Ghoussoub, André and Salwa Gaspard, who leave their Lebanon in...

Music is a universal language that needs no translation. It is the strongest vector for conveying emotions...