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She's an Icon, She's a Legend, She is the Moment: DVF was Honored at PAC NYC's Icons of Culture Gala
Neighboring the 9/11 Memorial and Museum and adjacent to One World Trade, the two-year-old venue set a stage for von Furstenberg's extraordinary life story to unfold. The celebration saw performances from Esperanza Spalding and Nora Jones, with...
China-South Korea Literature Salon held at Korean Cultural Center in Beijing
The Global Times "Reading Through the Seasons" China-South Korea Literature Salon Photo: Chen Tao/GT To thoroughly study, promote, and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Culture and to advance mutual learning between Chinese and foreign...
BTS’s RM delivers keynote at APEC CEO Summit "K-Pop is like bibimbap, blending identity with global culture”
On October 29, BTS member RM spoke at the APEC CEO Summit’s cultural session, sharing insights into why K-pop has achieved global success and urging leaders to support creators worldwide. The session, held at the Gyeongju Arts Center, focused on...
Bodour Al Qasimi Appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education, Book Culture
Wed 29 Oct 2025 | 03:37 PM Bodour Al Qasimi Appointed UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education, Book Culture Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has been named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, in recognition...
CenterLight Healthcare PACE holds Diwali celebration at South Asian Cultural Center in Jamaica
A participant dancing with a performer at the CenterLight PACE South Asian Cultural Center during the Diwali celebration. Photo courtesy of CenterLight Healthcare PACE CenterLight Healthcare PACE held a special celebration of Diwali, the Festival...
“Where culture meets couture”: Australian First Nations fashion takes centre stage in Delhi
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Australian Indigenous fashion took the spotlight in Delhi on Tuesday as the Australian High Commission, in partnership with Kirrikin and the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), hosted a special fashion...
Charming former Hungarian royal town will be the 2026 European Capital of Culture
On January 1, 2026, Trenčín (in Hungarian: Trencsén) will become the European Capital of Culture. On Friday evening, October 31, a symbolic countdown will be unveiled and launched in a spectacular show called Counting Down to the Future. The...
Optimax Eyewear Group Launches FORK, Bringing Club Culture to Fashion Sunglasses with a New Line of Light-Tinted, Unisex Frames
--, Ga. — Optimax Eyewear Group, the parent company of GlassesUSA.com and a global leader in eyewear innovation across commerce, technology, and design, proudly announces the official launch of Fork Eyewear, a new fashion-forward sunglasses brand...
Doha becomes hub of innovation, culture, and economy in Nov
Qatar is experiencing an unprecedented wave of cultural, economic, and sports activities in November, as Doha prepares to host a series of international conferences, exhibitions, festivals, and championships, highlighting its position as a...
Information Minister attends Bahraini Cultural Night at Heritage Village
Dr. Ramzan bin Abdulla Al Noaimi, Minister of Information, attended a cultural reception organised by the Ministry of Information in honour of the delegations participating in the 3rd Asian Youth Games, hosted by the Kingdom until October 31st....
Discover Abu Dhabi’s burgeoning cultural scene with a stay at Jumeirah Saadiyat Island
As Abu Dhabi’s star continues to rise – the emirate welcomed 1.4 million overnight guests in the first quarter of 2025 alone* - a flurry of exciting new openings in the Saadiyat Island cultural district is set to further launch the city to...
WATCH: Grace Christian Academy Hosts Vibrant Independence Fair Celebrating Antiguan Culture and Tradition
The spirit of independence came alive at Grace Christian Academy on Wednesday as students, parents, teachers and parents transformed the school grounds into a vibrant showcase of Antiguan culture, food, and creativity. Dressed proudly in their...
Jain Centre of BC celebrates Diwali with Community, Culture, and Reflection
THE Jain Centre of British Columbia hosted its annual Diwali celebration on October 17th at the Grand Empire Banquet Hall in Surrey, bringing together families, community leaders, and dignitaries for an evening of cultural richness and spiritual...
Students spend week at Wood Buffalo culture camp
Wood Buffalo National Park partnered with Paul William Kaeser High School to host a backcountry culture camp at Sweetgrass Station for Grade 7 and 8 students in Fort Smith, NT. This annual trip, held this year from Sept. 9-15, marks a meaningful...
Purdue plans possible demolition of Native American, Latino and Asian cultural centers
Purdue University's master plan includes demolishing three cultural centers to build a new residence hall. The proposed residence hall, called "The Island," would add about 1,000 beds to accommodate a growing student population. Faculty express...
Indian MPs attend meeting of Asian Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs
Moscow [Russia], October 29 (ANI): A delegation led by MPs Rajkumar Chahar and CN Manjunath from the Lok Sabha and V Sivadasan from the Rajya Sabha represented India at the Asian Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee on Social and Cultural...
Oral Traditions Reflect the Cultural History of Tulunadu: Dr. Tukaram Poojary
Mangaluru: The oral literary traditions of Tulunadu hold the key to understanding the region’s cultural and historical evolution, said Dr. Tukaram Poojary, Director of the Rani Abbakka Study Centre. He was delivering the keynote address at a...
Doha Debates' new episode explores architecture’s role in shaping cultural identity
This week, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates examines how architecture reflects and shapes cultural values on their flagship show, Doha Debates. The second episode of the new season asks: Has modern architecture redefined beauty and tradition, or...
Sadie Robertson Huff Speaks Out on Cancel Culture among Christians: ‘Give People Grace’
Duck Dynasty Revival star Sadie Robertson Huff says a run-in with cancel culture has fueled her goal of urging Christians to assume the best and answer disagreements with grace, not hate. Huff’s brush with cancel culture involved a TikTok video...
From storytelling to symphony: Boise Philharmonic takes lead as city's Cultural Ambassador
Boise Contemporary Theater, Treefort Music Fest and the Idaho Shakespeare Festival — these are just some of the past entities that have held the title of Boise Cultural Ambassador, a job the city describes as acting as the "honorary representative...