Has Bali’s Melukat ritual turned into a commodified religious ceremony? | Arts and Culture

Has Bali’s Melukat ritual turned into a commodified religious ceremony? | Arts and Culture

NewsFeed With the world in chaos, many travellers are seeking healing experiences during the summer holidays. Every day hundreds are taking part in Melukat, an ancient Balinese ceremony. But is its cultural and spiritual significance at risk from overtourism? Al Jazeera’s Al Anoud Al Aqeedi explains. Published On 16 Jul 202616 Jul 2026 Click here … Read more

How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab | Russia-Ukraine war News

How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab | Russia-Ukraine war News

The use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine war has revolutionised an industry of death and destruction. The rapid development of drone technology has changed how wars are fought. Ukraine’s growing arsenal of drones has strengthened its chances against an overpowering Russian military force. As tech companies are investing in this new technology of death and … Read more

A French Cathedral Turned to Hams to Restore Its Organ

A French Cathedral Turned to Hams to Restore Its Organ

Struggling to raise funds for the restoration of his cathedral’s antique organ, a priest from St.-Flour, a small town in France’s heartland, came up with a creative solution. He turned one of the bell towers into a curing workshop where farmers could hang their hams to dry. For nearly two years, after being blessed by … Read more

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