Roundup: UNESCO adds Sudanese wedding ritual to intangible cultural heritage list, highlighting protection of cultural identity amid war

The Sudanese Jirtig wedding ritual was added to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the 20th session of its Intergovernmental Committee for the ...
Iowa Public Radio

Iowa Hip-Hop caused an “EARFQUAKE” in 2025

We saw Tyler, The Creator at Hinterland, rocked with Rick Ross in Waterloo and just missed Adamn Killa storming the quad at Iowa State University. Here were some of our favorite rap moments of 2025, ...

Preview Calendar: Jim Brickman, Melodies of Christmas, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ Jane Monheit, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa events and more

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Dec. 18 ...

Preview Calendar: TSO, ‘Elf,' Handel's ‘Messiah,' Old Crow Medicine Show, Jane Austen's Birthday

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Dec. 11 ...
Daily Star on MSN

Two teens accidentally shot dead in wedding bloodbath as six guests arrested

Two teenagers died of gunshot wounds after horrifying scenes at a wedding in India's Etah district, where shooting broke out ...
The National

The 50 best Arabic songs of 2025, from Flipperachi and Fadel Chaker to Nancy Ajram and Lella Fadda

Elissa and Saad Lamjarred's 2022 hit Min Awel Dekika demonstrated that Arab pop collaborations can work, despite their ...
Africanews on MSN

Sudan: RSF capture of Heglig threatens South Sudan's oil exports

Sudanese soldiers and oil workers began evacuating Heglig on Monday and the RSF took control of the facility without ...

You need to listen to Sudan Archives’ violin opus for the club

My introduction to Sudan Archives was the song “ Nont for Sale ” from her first EP Sink in 2018. I’ve been a diehard fan ever since. With each album, she finds new ways to sculpt the sound of her ...
Al Bawaba News

Sudanese army foils RSF attack on Babnousa city

ALBAWABA - The Sudanese Army said Tuesday that forces repelled an attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Babnousa city. The Sudanese army spokesman said in a statement that the RSF attempted to ...
Sky

Sudan's RSF says it has captured Babanusa in West Kordofan

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces says it has captured Babanusa, a transport junction in the south of the country, just a month after the fall of Al Fashir to the same group. The RSF said in a ...
Wall Street Journal

The Truth About the War in Sudan

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Sudan is a country with a long memory: Our history stretches back to the biblical Kingdom of Kush, ...
Reuters

Sudan's RSF paramilitary says it took control of strategic West Kordofan town

CAIRO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Monday that it seized full control of Babanusa, a transport junction in the country's oil-producing south, though its ...