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Iraq Exhibits Restored Art Pillaged After 2003 Invasion

BAGHDAD — Verdant landscapes, stylized portraits of peasant women, curved sculptures — an exhibition in Baghdad is allowing art aficionados to rediscover the pioneers of contemporary Iraqi art.Around 100 items are on display in the capital, returned a…

Afghan Musicians Look to Recreate Famed School in Portugal

LISBON, PORTUGAL — Students and faculty members from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music arrived with their families Monday in Portugal, where they are being granted asylum and where they hope to rebuild their acclaimed school.The 273-person gr…

Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad re-elected as the QOC President

DOHA- H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani was unanimously re-elected as President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) for a new Olympic term 2021- 2024 and H.E. Jassim bin Rashid Al-Buenain was elected as Secretary-General of the QOC.The elections to…