"Hex! Museum of Witch Hunt" in Denmark brings back ancient, dead tools into life, such as the fire crackles and a woman shrieking while flames lick her body, burning her alive. The museum is located in the home of a former witch hunter in the town of Ribe sheds light on how fear of witches caused persecutions which spread across Denmark and Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. The country in the old days was a religious and superstitious Lutheran society as people didn't really believed in the secrets ...
Many people think that earning a high income requires a high educational level, spending at least 4 years studying a major to earn a bachelor’s degree, but in reality there are jobs that don’t require a diploma or years of studying, nevertheless, it requires skills and investment in sharpening these skills. Here is a list of 10 well-paid jobs that do not require a degree:
Vietnamese artist Mong Bich, Aged around 90, has been preparing for her first solo exhibition while working in her favourite room, checking the light and sits down to paint amazing works. Bich's "pioneer" artwork has inspired generations of women artists in the country, as she has won plaudits overseas and also she has a watercolour in the British Museum's collection. However, for several years the artist has been overlooked in her home country -- and has had to wait until this month for her first solo exhibition.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health everyday records new COVID cases in the densely populated Gaza Strip on Wednesday. The first cases of Coronavirus infections within the general population were discovered in late August. The rapid community spread of the deadly virus comes amid an acute shortage in hospital supplies and medicines. Palestinian artists try to raise awareness of the importance of wearing the masks. Wisam Abu al-Amrin and Rifqah Hijazi paint large murals on Gaza city walls to help the people to understand the importance of wearing the mask as ...
Hesham Alhumaid was born in Saudi Arabia in 1988 and began exploring photography at an early age. Upon his return from the 2011 Journey to the UK, Hesham formed Wojhah Expedition, a photography expedition team, with whom he travels the world every year on various photographic assignments, according to the photographer's personal website. They have have collaborated with initiatives such as the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Almaktoum Photography Award and have won numerous awards for their photographs. In 2018, Al-Humaid beat fellow contestants from across the region to win ...
Thousands of people gathered in Santiago, the capital of Chile, on the anniversary of social protests in the country. In Santiago’s Plaza Italia, the focus of the massive and often violent protests last year which sparked the demand for a new charter, fireworks rose above huge crowds of jubilant people singing in unison late on Sunday as the word “rebirth” was beamed onto a tower above. The people of Chile are voting in a referendum to approve a new Constitution following eight months of protest. Chileans have voted overwhelmingly in ...
A couple of days ago, the fourth edition of Gouna Film Festival has been launched in Gouna, Egypt. Hares Athahhab (Gold's Gaurd) was the first movie to be released during the festival, starring Ahmad Malek. Although many stars dazzled on the red carpet, many went too far trying to prove their uniqueness, but the results were the opposite. Check out Gouna Film Festival 2020 worst outfits.
Several campaigns emerged on the social media against French President Emmanuel Macron's Islamophobic comments after the murder of teacher Samuel Paty. Using different hashtags such as "#boycottfrance #boycott_French_products #ProphetMuhammad", Arab activists also called for the boycott of all French products. Others decided to take their campaigns to streets rising anti-Macron as protest against his anti-Muslims ideas. Macron, earlier, attacked Islam and the Muslim community, and accused Muslims of 'separatism'. He also described Islam as 'a religion in crisis all over the world'. The president's remarks were made after Abdullah Anzorov ...
The Polish government has effectively 'delegalized' any kind of abortion. Clashes between hundreds of protesters and the police turned violent in Poland's capital city of Warsaw after Constitutional Court has struck down a provision of the Catholic country's abortion law, allowing the already strict legislation to be further tightened and drawing swift outcry from rights groups. Since 1993, Poland has only allowed abortions if the pregnancy is a result of rape or incest, if it poses a threat to the mother's life or if the foetus is deformed. The government-controlled ...
The violence in Nigeria followed two weeks of largely peaceful demonstrations that prompted President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the undercover police unit that critics have long blasted as abusive. But protests against police brutality have turned violent. Global outrage mounted Wednesday after security forces in Africa's largest city opened fire on a crowd of protesters. Ten people died and dozens were wounded. Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed for "understanding and calm". But protests against police brutality have continued in many Nigerian cities despite a call from the president and ...
The Ancient City of Aleppo is the historic city centre of Aleppo in Syria. Before the civil war, several provinces of the ancient city remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the 12th to the 16th century. During the war, many parts in the Al-Madina Souq and other medieval buildings in Aleppo's Old City were ruined or burnt amid fights between the Syrian Arab Army and the rebel forces of Jabhat al-Nusra, in the Battle of Aleppo. Syrian workers have now launched new campaigns to reconstruct the old city of ...