Culture

Centuries-Old Guardian Statue Discovered In Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park

PHNOM PENH, Aug 24 (NNN-AKP) – Archaeologists unearthed a centuries-old sandstone door guardian statue (Dvarapala), at the Banteay Prei temple,…

China’s White Horse Temple Donates Buddha Statue To Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – China’s White Horse Temple, donated a Buddha statue to Sri Lanka at yesterday’s handover ceremony,…

Restoration Work Underway At Millennium-Old Brick Tower In Cambodia’s Angkor Complex

PHNOM PENH, Aug 22 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s APSARA National Authority (ANA) archaeologists, have begun to restore the Phnom Bakheng temple’s…

Iran Closes “Illegal Centres” Affiliated With German Gov’t

TEHRAN, Aug 21 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran shut down two branches of “illegal centres affiliated with the German government” in Tehran,…

Brunei History Centre Organised Knowledge-Sharing Event

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 20 (NNN-ANN) – The Brunei History Centre (PSB), organised a knowledge-sharing event on record preservation, aiming…

London’s Somerset House Fire Brought Under Control

LONDON, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – A large blaze that ripped through the roof of central London’s historic Somerset House, which…

Roman-Era Necropolis Uncovered Near Egypt’s Northern Coast

CAIRO, Aug 16 (NNN-MENA) – An Egyptian archaeological mission, has unearthed an ancient Roman necropolis, in the north-western coastal city…

Qatar Toy Festival Set Record With 100,000 Attendees

DOHA, Aug 15 (NNN-QNA) – The second edition of the Qatar Toy Festival, concluded yesterday, with a record-breaking 100,000 attendees,…

Cambodia Recorded Over Three Million Air Passengers In H1, Up 22 Percent

PHNOM PENH, Aug 11 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia registered 3.03 million air travellers during the first half of this year, up…

Thai Constitutional Court Dissolves Main Opposition Move Forward Party

BANGKOK, Aug 8 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court, yesterday, dissolved the main opposition Move Forward Party, ruling its efforts to…