4 exhibits opening Sunday 27 October

Nice to see so many art exhibits opening in the little art world of Kuwait, but why do they all have to be on the same night and in different parts of the city?

AL Mashreq Gallery: Let’s Start With Love by Afaf Al Essa Posted: 24 Oct 2013 01:36 AM PDT Opening is on Sunday, 27th of October, 2013 at 7pm With her keen eye for vibrant colors she uses her...

FA Gallery: Artists from Bahrain Posted: 24 Oct 2013 01:26 AM PDT Opening is on Sunday, 27th of October, 2013 at 7 pm Artists from Bahrain : Ahmad Anan, Mohammed Al Mahdi,...

Gallery Tilal: Art Syria Posted: 24 Oct 2013 01:19 AM PDT Opening is on Sunday, 27th of October, 2013 at 6 pm Exhibition features works of six artists from Syria. Exhibition... There is also an exhibition at the Kuwait Arts Association on Sunday @7pm as part of the International Conference of Contemporary Art  2013.  Not much info but see this: KUNA : Arts Association hosts int''l contemporary art conf. Oct 27 - Arts & Culture - 21/10/2013 www.kuna.net.kw

war, destruction, birth, rebirth...

Welcome the Persian New Year, Spring Equinox, and Super-Moon!  Click on links below for more info:

Spring Equinox Signals Persian New Year : NPR

 

super moon : NPR

and goodbye to so much!  Click on links below for more info:

U.S. Launches Missile Strikes On Libya : NPR

In Bahrain, Iconic Pearl Monument Destroyed : NPR

 

Japan Races To Reconnect Power To Nuclear Plant : NPR

NPR Funding Targeted: House Votes To Defund National Public Radio

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WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday voted to end federal funding to National Public Radio. Republican supporters said it made good fiscal sense, and Democratic opponents called it an ideological attack that would deprive local stations of access to programs such as "Car Talk" and "All Things Consider

 

Bahrain's army deliberately kills peaceful protesters with live rounds

Protests in Bahrain, Kuwait, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, etc...

Bahrain forces fire at protesters Troops open live fire around Pearl roundabout in Manama after nightfall, at least 66 wounded. Last Modified: 18 Feb 2011 20:55 GMT

'Victory march' fills Cairo square Thousands gather for celebrations in Egyptian capital's Tahrir Square to mark the toppling of Hosni Mubarak a week ago. Last Modified: 18 Feb 2011 11:01 GMT

Kuwait's stateless rally for rights At least 1,000 Arabs demonstrate to demand citizenship in Gulf country, leading to dozens of arrests. Last Modified: 18 Feb 2011 20:52 GMT

Fresh protests hit Iraqi cities Reports of deaths as thousands turn out to demand better service delivery and jobs from government. Last Modified: 18 Feb 2011 14:50 GMT

Palestinians rally for unity Protesters take to the streets of West Bank city of Ramallah, saying time has come for Fatah and Hamas to come together. Last Modified: 17 Feb 2011 19:32 GMT

Israel troops kill Gaza 'fishermen' Israeli army says three men working on shore were trying to plant bomb near security fence at northern border. Last Modified: 17 Feb 2011 15:29 GMT

Iran funeral triggers new clashes Government supporters and opposition activists clash at funeral procession for student killed in Tehran. Last Modified: 16 Feb 2011 13:12 GMT

Iran warships to 'transit Suez' Israel's foreign minister says Tehran is about to send two warships through the Suez Canal for the first time in years. Last Modified: 16 Feb 2011 20:05 GMT

Schoolgirl blogger jailed in Syria Teenage blogger accused of spying for a foreign country sentenced to five years in jail after a closed-door hearing. Last Modified: 15 Feb 2011 03:04 GMT

Palestinian cabinet resigns President Mahmoud Abbas re-assigns Salam Fayyad, who also resigned, to form new government. Last Modified: 14 Feb 2011 08:59 GMT Yemen observes 'Friday of Fury' At least three killed as tens of thousands of demonstrators, both pro- and anti-government, march in several cities. Last Modified: 18 Feb 2011 14:12 GMT