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UFC: Dvalishvili keeps bantamweight title vs O’Malley; Usman beats Buckley | Mixed Martial Arts News
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UFC: Dvalishvili keeps bantamweight title vs O’Malley; Usman beats Buckley | Mixed Martial Arts News

Merab Dvalishvili has effortlessly defeated Sean O’Malley in the main event of the Mixed Martial Art’s (MMA) Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 316 night...

In Italy, a choir of immigrants and locals tells the story of Venice | Arts and Culture
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In Italy, a choir of immigrants and locals tells the story of Venice | Arts and Culture

Prince, also known by his recording name Dellyswagz, heard about the choir through a friend who was a member when he first moved...

UFC 316: Merab Dvalishvili stops Sean O’Malley to retain title | Mixed Martial Arts News
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UFC 316: Merab Dvalishvili stops Sean O’Malley to retain title | Mixed Martial Arts News

With US President Donald Trump in attendance, Dvalishvili dominates challenger O’Malley in a third-round victory in New Jersey. Merab Dvalishvili defeated Sean O’Malley...

Tweed’s youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage | Arts and Culture
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Tweed’s youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage | Arts and Culture

“When you see tweed on the runway, you don’t expect it to come from here,” joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o was not just a writer, he was a militant | Arts and Culture
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Ngugi wa Thiong’o was not just a writer, he was a militant | Arts and Culture

Ngugi wa Thiong’o loved to dance. He loved it more than anything else – even more than writing. Well into his 80s, his...

Preserving Oualata’s fragile manuscript legacy amid desert threats | Arts and Culture
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Preserving Oualata’s fragile manuscript legacy amid desert threats | Arts and Culture

Oualata forms part of a quartet of fortified towns, or ksour, granted World Heritage status for their historical significance as trading and religious...

Iranian film, It was Just an Accident, wins Palme D’Or at Cannes festival | Arts and Culture News
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Iranian film, It was Just an Accident, wins Palme D’Or at Cannes festival | Arts and Culture News

The film is inspired by dissident director Jafar Panahi’s own experience in jail. An Iranian thriller film that explores corruption and state violence...

Thailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient statues located in US museum | Arts and Culture News
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Thailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient statues located in US museum | Arts and Culture News

Bangkok, Thailand – Over several years in the mid-1960s, the crumbling ruins of an ancient temple in northeast Thailand were picked clean by...

Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen weighs the costs of speaking against injustice | Arts and Culture News
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Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen weighs the costs of speaking against injustice | Arts and Culture News

In May 2021, for instance, a 22-year-old Associated Press staffer, Emily Wilder, was fired after right-wing media resurfaced pro-Palestinian statements she made while...