Christians across the world celebrated 4th April, Resurrection Sunday, Easter 2021. The holiday was marked despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The deadly pandemic has been going on since late 2019 after the first case was discovered in China's Wuhan and soon as spread to the rest of the world and affecting millions of people. Despite this global virus crisis, Christians marked this special occasion with prayers for this nightmare to end soon. Pope Francis asked his priests to be humble like Jesus while he lead the services in the St. Peter ...
Twenty-two ancient Egyptian royal mummies parade through Cairo's street, traveling to their final resting place, The National Egyptian Museum of Civilisation in Fustat. The Museum is set to fully and officially open its doors to the public on Sunday 4 April 2021 and the Mummies Hall, where the 22 mummies will be on display, will open on 18 April 2021. A gala parade in Cairo celebrates the golden age of the pharaohs, including one who flew to Paris for a makeover in 1976. Escorted by Egyptian film stars, singers, dancers ...
In some traditions of Christianity, Holy Week is the most sacred week in the Church year is the last week of Lent. In Eastern Rite Churches, also known as Eastern Orthodox, Holy Week occurs the week after Lazarus Saturday. Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and continues until Easter Sunday. It celebrates the Paschal Mystery, the passion and death of our Lord, Jesus Christ, and his victorious resurrection, his triumph over sin and death, and his glorification by his Father. The week immediately preceding Easter or Resurrection Sunday. It is ...
Japan's cherry trees were fully bloomed earlier this year compared to past ones, the national weather agency has said, linking the early sakura season to the world's warming climate. Cherry blossoms hit their peak on March 26 - 10 days in Kyoto sooner than average and the earliest since the government started taking records in 1953. "Our studies have shown that the start of the cherry blossom season is closely linked with the average temperature in February and March," Shunji Ambe, a Japan Meteorological Agency official, told AFP. "Our observations ...
Anyone in the world seeks to create a work environment that provides him with comfort and distinction. Here are 10 of the most famous cities that provide a good work environment based on several criteria related to employment conditions and features.
Art Dubai's 14th edition had started on March 29 and is likely to continue until April 3rd, 2021. Multiple artworks for artists based in or originating from the Middle East are displayed at this year’s show at Art Dubai in UAE, including works for Saudi artist Ahmad Mater, Saraj Abu Abdallah, and Radhika Khimji. Zawyeh Gallery, a Palestinian art hub that promotes emerging and established artists, will be a participant among the international showcases. Art Dubai is a leading international art fair and unique platform for art across the Global ...
Hola Mohalla, also called Hola, is a three-day-long Sikh festival that normally falls in March and takes place on the second day of the lunar month of Chett, a day after the Hindu spring festival Holi but sometimes coincides with Holi. Hola Mohalla is a big festive event for Sikhs around the world. The Guru made Hola Mahalla an occasion for the Sikhs to demonstrate their martial skills in simulated battles. This was probably done to forestall a grimmer struggle against the imperial power and channeling people's energy into a ...
American artist Tom Bob is an established New York street art legend who flew to Long Beach in early January to create artwork on the West Coast. Street artist Bob's work usually focuses on normal street stuff as he only need to use his brushes and his magical hand touch to turn regular, abandoned things into a stunning artwork peice. Blair Cohn, executive director at the Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association (BKBIA), said: "We saw Tom Bob's work on Instagram and we fell in love with it". Nevertheless, the street ...
With the presence of social media, Syrian actress Sabah Jazairi has been sharing intimate moments from her life with millions of fans around the world. On her official Instagram account that is followed by 729k people, she gives us glimpses of her family life. Check out these iconic moments of Sabah Jazairi.