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Katara Arabic Novel Festival Selects Moroccan Novelist Al Wazzani Personality of Year

Doha: During the Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture, Moroccan novelist, Tuhami Al Wazzani, has been selected as the personality of the year for this edition of the Katara Arabic Novel Festival, which celebrates pioneers of the Arabic novel. As such, the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) will shed light on the novelist’s life and work by […]

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Ministry of Culture Concludes Activities on the Sidelines of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in France

The Ministry of Culture concluded its participation in the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe races, which were held in the French capital, Paris. The participation showcased the diversity of Qatari culture to visitors from different countries of the world. The Ministry’s activities, which were held on the sidelines of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc […]

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Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture Opens Dar Al Maghreb Pavilion in Celebration of Moroccan Culture in MIA Park

Doha: Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture today announced the public opening of The Dar Al Maghreb Pavilion, a temporary cultural space in MIA Park that celebrates the rich heritage and creativity of Morocco. The 1,300-square-meter Pavilion is inspired by Ksar Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Morocco that embodies the essence of traditional […]

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Ministry of Culture Concludes Participation in Francophone Village Events in France

The Ministry of Culture has concluded its participation in the Francophone Village events, which were held on the sidelines of the 19th Francophone Summit in France under the slogan “Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the French Language”. During the days of the events, which were concluded last Sunday, the Ministry of Culture organized a pavilion […]

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Katara Festival for Arabic Novel 2024 to Launch Next Sunday

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) will launch its 10th Katara Festival for Arabic Novel next Sunday. Lasting until October 20, the festival will feature various cultural events. The award ceremony of the 10th Katara Prize for Arabic Novel is set to be held on the evening of the festival’s launch day at the Katara […]

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Samsung Expands AI Features in Smart TVs

At the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC), Samsung announced the integration of additional artificial intelligence (AI) features into its smart TVs, including the incorporation of ChatGPT. The company’s strategy emphasizes expanding AI across all its devices, with a particular focus on enhancing the capabilities of its personal assistant, Bixby, in smart TVs. The improvements to Bixby […]