Leading professional photography & videography services provider in the Middle East. Providing best architecture interior & corporate photographers & videographers throughout GCC to top retail brands, hotels & corporate organization in Arabian Peninsula & Arabian Gulf regions such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman.
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Arabian Gulf Podcasts
News and information about Arabian Gulf countries
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Tapes from the tech scene in the emerging economies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Arabian Gulf. Unedited. Unfiltered. Unbothered.
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The story of Double O Fragrance begins in the land of Sheba, what the Romans called Arabia Felix, now Yemen, where as girls, founders Omaya and Omayma would accompany their mother to buy raw ingredients—oils, oud—from which to compose fragrances for family and friends, and later, to sell throughout the Arabian Gulf.
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"Emirati Stories" is an audio podcast that gives you the opportunity to discover the Emirati culture and society through individual life stories and subjectivities. In a calm and friendly atmosphere, Emirati guests from a variety of backgrounds speak about themselves at their own pace, sharing their aspirations, motivations and sometimes also their doubts, going back to the roots and key influences of the past. Halfway between journalism and literature, away from the whirlwind of geopolitica ...
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Ciao, I am Ahmad! an emerging art curator, a creative manager, talk moderator, a dreamer, and a humble human. I am an art and creativity enthusiast, and one of my aims in life is to support and give a platform to emerging talents. I am someone who smiles a lot, I love everyone and I hope most of you out there would love me back. If not, trust me after 40 you wouldn't care that much:)because we can not and will never please anyone. Just respect me, respect one another and laugh, dream, work h ...
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Afropop Worldwide is an internationally syndicated weekly radio series, online guide to African and world music, and an international music archive, that has introduced American listeners to the music cultures of Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean since 1988. Our radio program is hosted by Georges Collinet from Cameroon, the radio series is distributed by Public Radio International to 110 stations in the U.S., via XM satellite radio, in Africa via and Europe via Radio Multikulti.
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The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.
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Arabian Travel Market, is the leading global event for the Middle East inbound and outbound travel industry. The annual business-to-business (B2B) exhibition showcases over 2,800 products and destinations from around the world to over 26,000 buyers and travel trade visitors across 4 days at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC).
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Welcome to The Ajyal Podcast, a new podcast hosted by Y4N Regional Director for West Asia, Rayan Kassem, aiming to highlight and discuss youth priorities, perspectives, concerns and expertise related to nature and climate in the region. Over the coming months we will be releasing three mini series as part of The Ajyal Podcast and we’re starting next week with series #1: Climate Justice in West Asia!
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The Trident is produced by the Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups (CIWAG). Director, Dave Brown, Col. (Retired), speaks with a variety of professionals, academics, and other experts to explore threats and challenges, in the international security environment, that both directly and indirectly relate to the field of irregular warfare.
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What We Learned: The Arabian Gulf, Alcatraz and film tariffs
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8:07A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump’s plans to rename the Persian Gulf, reopen Alcatraz and introduce 100 per cent tariffs on foreign films. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Monocle Radio highlights this week include Lisbon Design Week and a podcast-turned-print publication. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: South Korea’s coffee politics and a UK cheese-rolling competition
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6:47A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. A coffee chain in South Korea gets political, Trump makes a commencement address and a cheese-rolling winner is crowned in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Afro-Dominicana: Music from the Other Dominican Republic
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59:04In the 1930s, infamous Dominican dictator Rafael Truillo ordered the burning of the country’s palos drums, hoping to erase the powerful vestiges of African culture in the Dominican Republic. Luckily for us, the breakneck, trance-inducing sound of palos still reverberates at Afro-syncretic religious parties across the Caribbean nation almost a centu…
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Planet Afropop - Steel Pans and New Trends
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46:31Veteran Afropop producer Marika Partridge takes us to the island of St Lucia for a “beginners” steel pan (steel drum) work shop with maestro Andy Narell. It’s a complete sensory experience, with ambiance, cuisine, and deep history on the only instrument invented in the 20th century. Plus Marika’s journey to steel pan bliss. Then Mukwae catches us u…
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Episode 18: 25 Days to Aden; The Unknown Story of Arabian Elite Forces at War (a book series with Michael Knights)
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1:04:37Guests Michael Knights and co-host Jane Stokes join Dave Brown to discuss the first book in a series detailing the outcome of a set of modern irregular warfare operations over control of Southern Yemen in 2015. The first book details the Yemeni Houthis’ attempts to take over the port of Aden in their coup against the UN-backed government of the cou…
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This week we look at the results of Romania’s presidential elections, listen to the top tunes in Argentina and visit a sauna summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: South Africa, golf and AI books
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6:49A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including an AI list of imaginary holiday reads, Trump’s grilling of South Africa’s president and his penchant for golf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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The development of the popular Jamaican style is audible in this fun-packed, loosely chronological selection of tunes, moving from a US-style shuffle to ska to rock steady, toasting, dub, and Rastafarian reggae. Programmed by and using the record collection of reggae connoisseur and KPFK radio host Chuck Foster. Produced by Ned Sublette. Consulting…
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We recap the best content across Monocle Radio over the past week, from Eurovision to Qatari jets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: Eurovision, the ‘Kingdom of Germany’ and a speedy duck
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7:46A roundup of the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Eurovision 2025, the leader of the ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group is arrested and a Swiss duck breaks the speed limit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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A small network of DJs in the suburbs of Lisbon, Portugal has been consistently producing some of the world’s best dance music. The children of African immigrants, these young musicians have combined a hemisphere of musical influences and distilled them down into a single astonishing style. But how did Lisbon start to make such great African music?…
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Planet Afropop - African Beat-Makers Part 2: Dami TNT
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44:20Behind every Afropop YouTube megahit and dancefloor sensation, there is a producer, a beat-maker striving to imagine the next big thing, basically inventing the future. In part 2 this two-part podcast, we meet Dami TNT, a rising producer in Lagos, Nigeria. And we hear a discussion between Zimbabwean producer Kooldrink, Pierre Kwenders of the Moonsh…
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Episode 17: The Janus Protocol: Drones – The New Face of Warfare
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1:26:50Guests Nolan Peterson and Kateryna Bondar join host Dave Brown to discuss the rapid expansion of drone warfare across numerous conflict zones. Janus, the Roman God of new beginnings, symbolizes the change from one condition to another and from past to future. The two faces of Janus also represent transitions because he could see into the past with …
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Monocle Radio highlights this week include the election of a new pope, the top tunes in Portugal and where to stay in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Seize the Dance: The BaAka of Central African Republic
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59:04This Hip Deep episode features a remarkable journey among the forest people of the Central African Republic. The polyphonic, hocketing vocal style of this region's forest peoples ("pygmies") is one of the most singularly beautiful musical expressions in Africa, one that has entranced outsiders since the time of the pharaohs. Ethnomusicologist Miche…
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Monocle Radio highlights this week include full coverage of Mark Carney’s victory in Canada, a cool Lisbon bookshop and Miu Miu’s literary club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: Australia’s new icon, Canada elects Mark Carney and Trump for Pope?
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6:41A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Muller, including Australian dachshund Valerie, Canada’s new prime minister and Trump’s aspirations for the papacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Kano State in northwest Nigeria is a land of paradox. The ancient home of the Hausa people, it has ties back to the oldest civilizations in West Africa. Muslim since around the 12th century, the region remained largely self-administered during the era of British colonialism, and never significantly adopted Christianity or Western culture and values…
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Planet Afropop - African Beat-Makers Part 1: Kooldrink and Pierre Kwenders
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51:32Behind every Afropop YouTube megahit and dancefloor sensation, there is a producer, a beat-maker striving to imagine the next big thing, basically inventing the future. In part 1 this two-part podcast, we meet Kooldrink, the producer who broke South African superstar Tyla, and Pierre Kwenders of the Moonshine Afro-house collective in Montreal, and …
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Monocle Radio highlights include our special coverage of the death of Pope Francis and a celebration of 20 years of ‘Fantastic Man’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: Christians Engaged, White House flags and Hegseth’s makeup station
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7:17A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the surprising name of Christians Engaged’s founder, new White House flags and Pete Hegseth’s makeup station. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Remembering Andy Palacio and Aurelio Martinez
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59:04Andy Palacio (1960-2008) of Belize was a brilliant singer/songwriter/bandleader/activist and one of the greatest champions of Garifuna culture in his time. At the height of his international acclaim, after the release of his 2007 album Watina, Andy died suddenly. This program was produced shortly before that tragic event and captures Andy, his band…
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Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the man who brought the dire wolf back from extinction, Bianca Saunders’s new zine and the return of the La Dolce Vita Orient Express. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: Space tourism, president Nayib Bukele in the US and seagulls in Oxford
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6:38A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Katy Perry goes to space, president Nayib Bukele refuses to return Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US and a seagull causes a ruckus in Oxford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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African Sounds of the Indian Subcontinent
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59:04In this Hip Deep program, we explore musical connections between Africa and India. First up is the story of the Afro-Indian Sidi community. In the 13th century, Africans arrived in India as soldiers in the armies of Muslim conquerors. Some were able to rise through the ranks to become military leaders and even rulers. Their descendants continue to …
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Planet Afropop - Somali DJs in America and Songhoy Blues
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42:22In this episode, we meet two women from the Twin Cities - DJ Fawzi and DJ Yasmeenah - who are challenging stereotypes while continuing a tradition of Somali-Minnesotan trailblazing. And we catch up with Songhoy Blues through a short conversation with Oumar Touré, bassist of the acclaimed desert blues group about their groundbreaking new album Herit…
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Our weekly highlights include extensive coverage of Salone del Mobile in Milan; a visit to Interpets, the pet industry’s biggest annual event; and the grand finale of season three of ‘The White Lotus’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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What We Learned: iPhones, a fictional economist and a criminal judge
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7:41A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the fictional economic advisor at the heart of Trump’s trade war, the cost of US-made iPhones and a retired São Paulo judge charged with working under a false identity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Monocle Radio’s highlights this week include the latest on Marine Le Pen’s conviction, an interview with UK singer-songwriter Shura and The Kyiv Independent publishes its first print magazine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller. Elon Musk tries to buy votes in Wisconsin, president Trump continues his global-tariff regime and a chocolate thief is banned from the city of Cambridge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Monocle
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Scholar and author Joseph Braude guides us through the often overlooked popular music of the Persian Gulf, the music known as Khaliji. We learn about the Africans of places like Bahrain and Kuwait - slaves of yore - their free descendents, and more recent waves of African immigrants, notably from Sudan. This episode features spectacular historic re…
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