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  1. 10 Jun
    Tehran's Museum of Time: A Small Civic Space That Says Something Larger
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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  2. 10 Jun
    Sevastopol Panorama, painted from the Crimean War, damaged in Ukrainian drone strike
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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  3. 10 Jun
    Striking a Panorama: Ukrainian Drones Hit Sevastopol's Crimean War Museum
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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  4. 10 Jun
    Inside the 'Right Side of History' Medal: How a Tehran Ceremony Frames a Martyrdom That Has Not Happened
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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  5. 10 Jun
    Drawing the Strait: Mohammad Javad Rezairi's Persian Gulf as a Graphic Brief
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 min
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  6. 10 Jun
    Kabul exhibition frames US and Israeli conduct in the region as the central exhibit
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  7. 10 Jun
    Striking the back office: what the reported Iranian hit on Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti base reveals about escalation geometry
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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  8. 10 Jun
    Crimea’s night trains go dark, and the silence from Sevastopol is the tell
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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  9. 10 Jun
    Adam Elsheimer and the small body of work that outgrew the Baroque
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe · 6 min
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  10. 09 Jun
    Memory of a ship: USS Liberty, 59 years on
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 5 min
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  11. 09 Jun
    An Iraqi artist in Najaf turns Ashura into a transborder rehearsal
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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  12. 09 Jun
    Federer's one-night return to Flushing Meadows is less a comeback than a calculation
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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  13. 09 Jun
    Cairo's Detention Machine Widens: HRW Documents Crackdown on Families, Lawyers and Journalists
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · africa · 5 min
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  14. 09 Jun
    Bombay High Court quashes retrospective spectrum charge, ending a decade-long fight for India's older telcos
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  15. 09 Jun
    Bombay High Court strikes down Centre's retrospective spectrum charge against telecom operators
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  16. 09 Jun
    Belfast on watch: videos claim protester checkpoints, but the picture is far from settled
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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  17. 09 Jun
    A 1988 AMG Hammer lands on the RM Sotheby’s block: why a Stuttgart sleeper is suddenly a million-dollar object
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 4 min
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  18. 08 Jun
    Victor Horta's Iron Garden Reopens in Brussels, an Art Nouveau Time Capsule on the Rue Américaine
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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  19. 08 Jun
    Tehran denies Saudi strike and indicts Washington in a single news cycle
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 min
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  20. 08 Jun
    Four months on, Savannah Guthrie turns the cameras back on her mother's disappearance
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 4 min
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  21. 08 Jun
    Polish music scene fractures over Skolim's pension remarks as Doda fires back
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  22. 08 Jun
    Opole honours Kory: a monument, a city square, and a quiet question about who Poland remembers
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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  23. 08 Jun
    In the empty plinth, a young man reads Bulgakov aloud in Kiev
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  24. 08 Jun
    A graphic novel by soldiers: Kyiv's FANCON frames Ukraine's war through its own makers
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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  25. 08 Jun
    Iran's wartime photographers step into the gallery: what the Mehr exhibition reveals about state memory
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 min
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  26. 08 Jun
    Iran's war photographers go back on the wall: a Tehran exhibition revives the Holy Defence archive
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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  27. 07 Jun
    'Six Seven' reaches the White House — and the AI adviser is leaving
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · Americas · 5 min
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  28. 07 Jun
    Inside the Kyiv museum being rewritten by the war it now exhibits
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  29. 07 Jun
    Cienkowska and the 'atrys': a one-minute video and the cost of being a Polish working artist
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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  30. 07 Jun
    Doda Calls Skolim a 'Sausage' in a Polish Pop Feud With Real Teeth
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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  31. 06 Jun
    Venice on the Streets: Ukraine's June Floods and the Archive of Urban Failure
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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  32. 06 Jun
    Moscow's rooftops enter the war: Pantsir batteries hoisted onto financial-district towers
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Europe · 5 min
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  33. 06 Jun
    An Iranian Wire's Guide to a Tournament Iran Can't Enter
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 min
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  34. 06 Jun
    Iran's Darak village moves toward global tourism recognition
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 min
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  35. 06 Jun
    Pro-Palestinian activists breach a German arms show — and the closed room is no longer closed
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  36. 05 Jun
    17-Year-Old Detained in Zhytomyr Serviceman Killing as Investigators Flag 'Instructions' Theory
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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  37. 05 Jun
    Mashhad's Razavi Shrine installs new birth-anniversary panels for the seventh Shia Imam
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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  38. 05 Jun
    The unsold tundra: what the Alaska refuge's quiet auction tells us about landscape, market, and meaning
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 min
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  39. 05 Jun
    Anthropic's 80% number is a craft question, not a capability one
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · United States · 5 min
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  40. 04 Jun
    Suzdal's three-storey cap, and what survives a century of upheaval
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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  41. 04 Jun
    The Lyric and the Ceasefire: Rubio, Ye, and the New Diplomatic Register
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 min
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  42. 04 Jun
    Google's Gemma 4 12B fits on a 16GB laptop — and the creator implications run deeper than the spec sheet
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · arts · 5 min
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  43. 03 Jun
    A Yemeni caricature, an Iranian state channel: one panel, one caption, one circuit
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 5 min
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  44. 03 Jun
    Solar panels are no longer quiet
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  45. 03 Jun
    Rubio, a Ye lyric, and a Lebanon ceasefire: how American diplomacy learned to wink
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · arts · 6 min
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  46. 03 Jun
    Mashhad shrine commissions a jihad inscription for Eid al-Ghadir
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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  47. 03 Jun
    JR's Pont Neuf Installation Sidelined by Damage
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 min
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  48. 03 Jun
    Hitachi, Ricoh, and the modular turn in battery manufacturing
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  49. 03 Jun
    The World Cup trophy is in New York. The mayor on stage is the story.
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 min
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  50. 03 Jun
    Garth Brooks weighs $2 billion catalog sale, would reset country music's biggest financial benchmark
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · Americas · 5 min
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  51. 03 Jun
    Gemma 4 12B and the Quiet End of the Cloud Default
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · tech · 6 min
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  52. 03 Jun
    A 60kg chocolate painting and a million likes: inside China's viral craft economy
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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  53. 02 Jun
    Israeli Pay-TV Provider Launches Aggressive NIS 49 Monthly Package as Streaming Giants Reshape Entertainment Landscape
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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  54. 02 Jun
    Spanish-Made Guardian 30 Combat Module Documented on Ukrainian BMP-1/2 for First Time
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 min
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  55. 02 Jun
    Church, Nudity, and the Limits of Sacred Space: Riga's 'Bald Boys' Performance Divides Latvia
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 3 min
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  56. 02 Jun
    Iran Announces 400 Million Toman Loan for Residential Solar Installation
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 min
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  57. 02 Jun
    Intercepts Expose Russian Strike Preparations: What Olenya Airbase Communications Reveal
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 5 min
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  58. 02 Jun
    France Bars Israeli Government From Eurosatory Arms Fair in Diplomatic Escalation
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 4 min
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  59. 02 Jun
    The AI rulebook the arts world didn't ask for — and can't ignore
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Americas · 6 min
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  60. 01 Jun
    Yazd's Textile Museum Preserves an Ancient Craft in a Changing Economy
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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  61. 01 Jun
    The Zebra in the Machine: How Russia Is Painting Trucks to Fool AI Targeting Systems
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 4 min
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  62. 01 Jun
    The Virtual Archive: How Oral History Projects Are Reshaping Documentation of Resistance Movements
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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  63. 01 Jun
    'This Is Fine' Creator Settles With AI Startup Over Unauthorized Meme Use
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 5 min
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  64. 01 Jun
    Sacred Craft and Political Signal: Shrine Inscriptions Rekindle Debate Over Iran's Religious Soft Power
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 min
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  65. 01 Jun
    Iran Auctions State Assets at Scale as Sanctions-Hit Economy Tries New Revenue Channels
    arts · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 4 min
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  66. 01 Jun
    France Bars Israel From Paris Arms Exhibition, Source Says
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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  67. 01 Jun
    The Art of Erasure: Russian Forces Turn Camouflage Into Countermeasure
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern_europe · 4 min
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  68. 01 Jun
    The Axe and the Verse: How Shevchenko's Words Became a Symbol of Ukrainian Resolve
    arts · Monexus Staff Writer · eastern europe · 6 min
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