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I.M. Pei: Museum of Islamic Art

Doha, Qatar: Museum of Islamic Art

Doha, Qatar: Fanar, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

Doha, Qatar: Fanar, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

Visit Doha and explore the Souk Waqif marketplace, take a traditional dhow boat cruise, and see the Islamic Cultural Centre, Museum of Islamic Art, and Al Jazeera headquarters

Doha, Qatar: Doha Bay

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Entrants falling and tumbling over while chasing the cheese at the 2016 'Cheese Rolling' held at Cooper's Hill, in the Cotswolds, Brockworth England

7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Festivals

illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum

Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).

What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.

What is Holy Week?

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Watch: Neeraj Chopra begins 2025 season with 84.52m throw in South Africa • Apr. 17, 2025, 11:17 PM ET (The Indian Express)

Congo government, M23 rebel delegations in Doha for talks, sources say • Apr. 11, 2025, 3:42 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)

Peace talks between Congo and M23 rebels in Doha delayed, sources say • Apr. 9, 2025, 2:36 AM ET (Reuters)

Congo rebels leave strategic town ahead of planned Doha talks • Apr. 4, 2025, 3:07 AM ET (Reuters)

What we know about Qatargate scandal surrounding Netanyahu government • Apr. 3, 2025, 3:05 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))

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I.M. Pei: Museum of Islamic Art

Doha, Qatar: Museum of Islamic Art

Doha, Qatar: Fanar, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

Doha, Qatar: Fanar, Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

Doha, Qatar: Doha Bay

Visit Doha and explore the Souk Waqif marketplace, take a traditional dhow boat cruise, and see the Islamic Cultural Centre, Museum of Islamic Art, and Al Jazeera headquarters

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