She was first named Saadia, meaning “the happy one” in Arabic. Then she became known as Cheikha Remitti, a title in Algeria often used for women seen as defiant and sexually rebellious. Later, she was ...

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During some tours to the high mountain region of southern Sinai, that I did in different occasions between 1979-1984, I received from different Bedouin guides some information, about geographical ...

Organized by the Office of Culture and Tourism, the second edition of Gasba Folksong Festival is being held from 21 to 24 August in the open air theatre of Annaba. <i>El Moudjahid</i> reports that ...

ABSTRACT: One of the evidences to show that human beings are higher mammals is that they have the possibility or the ability to live in an organized society, a society that brings about equal rights, ...

The haunting collages of Turkey resident El Mahdy Jr draw traditional and pop music forms into music that pulses with atmosphere. The Quietus Published 6:15am 9 July 2014 City squares are often ...

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Wajdi Cherif's passion for music began at a young age when he started playing pop music he heard on the local radio by ear at the age of five. It wasn't until his late twenties, while studying in ...

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