Valentine's Day on Feb.14 may be popular around the world, but it is banned in Saudi Arabia. However, there are people who celebrate the day in secret.
Many Saudi and expatriate couples in Saudi Arabia celebrate the event privately. Gift shops dare (...)
NASEER Shamma, an Iraqi oud player and composer who left his home country in the early 1990s, opened his first oud school – his “dream”, as he calls it – in a single room at the Cairo Opera House in 1996. Since then, the Cairo school has grown (...)
