Category: Event/Award

Element Earth and Embrace Dance Shows Photos

Element Earth and Embrace Dance Shows Photos

Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, the Element Earth” and “The Embrace” dance shows, two acts present two distinct stories. The first deals with exile and the second deals with the evolution of an encounter between two persons.

Imago Poetry and Performing Arts Show (Pics)

Imago Poetry and Performing Arts Show (Pics)

Danish dance company Svalholm Dans organised a performing art show which is inspired by the poem ”Butterfly Valley – A requiem” by Danish poet Inger Christensen. The artists show their performance as butterflies become a poetic symbol of life’s volatility. The performance transforms the words of the poet into sensuous images and alluring movements. Lets [...]

Omanis Cast their Votes in Parliamentary Elections

Omanis gather at polling stations to cast their votes in parliamentary elections.

Razan Zeitouneh Wins Anna Politkovskaya Award

Razan Zeitouneh Wins Anna Politkovskaya Award

A Syrian human rights activist who has risked her life to report on atrocities committed under the government’s continuing crackdown on protesters, has been honoured in the name of the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. London-based rights organisation, Reach All Women in War (RAW in War) bestowed its annual Anna Politikovskaya award on Razan Zeitouneh [...]

Sidon’s Mass Wedding

Sidon’s Mass Wedding

A mass wedding was organized Friday by the Lebanese-Palestinian Committee for Dialogue and Development founded by Sidon MP Bahia Hariri The ceremony was attended by 50 couples from the port city of Sidon and nearby camps and villages. The aim of the mass wedding was to strengthen ties between Lebanese and Palestinians through joint activities [...]