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Wonders of Imperial Carpets Wows at Hong Kong Palace Museum

Hong Kong’s first major Islamic art exhibition 'Wonders of Imperial Carpets', exhibits rare treasures, many seen outside of Qatar for the first time.

Mesopotamian Treasures Returned to Iraq in Landmark Restitution Case

In a powerful move toward cultural justice, the restitution follows a major probe into art smuggling allegedly linked to British dealer Robin Symes, and marks a growing global push to hold museums accountable for their colonial-era collections.

Art Basel Qatar 2026 Promises a Peak Prestigious Line Up

The expansion of the coveted Art Basel to Doha in February 2026 promises to deliver an esteemed list of contemporary artists both local and abroad.

The Sablah, Soft Power, and Oman’s Strategic Debut in Venice

Blending heritage with innovation, Oman’s debut pavilion in Venice subtly reinforces the Sablah as a model for dialogue—at a time when open communication and shared spaces are urgently needed.

Top Ten Miniature Artists Across Asia

We've put together ten of this decade's most exciting contemporary miniature artists whose intricate mixed media works are wowing audiences across south-east Asia and the middle east.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Unites Against Cultural Property Trafficking

The illicit trafficking of cultural property poses a significant threat to Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) cultural heritage and security.

Aga Khan Museum Marks Tenth Anniversary with Mammoth Lineup

The Aga Khan Museum announces a monumental year of programs and digital experiences carefully curated to reference the Museum’s architecture, its founding vision of light, and a history that spans a decade in Toronto Canada.

Sculpturer Anthony James to Exhibit in Abu Dhabi

Bassam Freiha Art Foundation will open a series of new exhibitions exploring Emirati abstract art, the Orientalist movement, challenging socials norms and monumental sculptures from famed artist Anthony James and ‘The Five’ from October 2024.

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The K-Drama That Triggered South Koreans

In gun-free South Korea, a bold K-drama, Trigger, has stirred robust debate about weapons and norms within Korean civil society.
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KSA’s 6 Billion Investment in Syria as Regional Diplomacy Realigns

With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.

KUN’s 50 Million Aims to Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Amid Hong Kong’s Regulatory Surge

KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.

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Australia’s Biggest Political Scandal That No One Talks About

If the Australian public would like to know what their future would have looked like if former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd succeeded in his mission to create a healthy sovereign wealth fund from the Resources Super Profits Tax proposal in 2010, look no further than the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2024 – where all its citizens share in the spoils.

Polish Towns Becoming a Fashionable Hub for Tourists from the Arabian Peninsula

Signs in Arabic have appeared around the Polish mountain resort town of Zakopane as local businesses prepare for a record number of tourists from the Middle East in 2024.
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The UAE Ministry of Economy launches 'Future of Jobs' with Integra Seven, focusing on talent attraction and retention strategies in tech, space and energy focused industries.

Arab Financial Services and ACI Worldwide Pen Ten-Year Payment Platform Partnership

ACI Worldwide announces a ten-year strategic partnership with Arab Financial Services to drive digital payments modernization for banks, fintechs and merchants across MENA.

Iran Pushes Bold Nuclear Diplomacy as the US Sends Mixed Signals

The U.S. and Iran resume direct talks amid shifting foreign policy under the Trump Administration. The Tehran Government proposes a regional enrichment plan involving neighbouring countries as a concession on oversight of its ongoing nuclear enrichment programme.