Veteran Egyptian Actress Madiha Yousri has passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. She was 96. Yousri’s acting career spanned over seven decades. Yousri, who was considered one of…
Police in Russia arrested a man on charges of vandalising a famous painting by renowned Russian artist Ilya Repin in Moscow. Russian news reports said the man claimed he drank…
Two oil paintings of Claude Monet's garden in Vetheuil have been reunited For the first time since they were painted more than a century ago, two oil paintings of Claude…
The 22-minute animation is the first animated product between Saudi Arabia and JapanFor the first time in Japanese media, a famous Tokyo TV station aired an animation titled “Woodcutter’s Treasure”…
Director Nadine Labaki won the jury prize for her film Capharnaum, the first Arab win in over a decade Lebanese director Nadine Labaki won the jury prize for her film…
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has issued the Emiri Decree No. (29) of 2018 establishing the Sharjah World Book Capital…
The Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation has issued a new publication within the “Symposiums” book series. The new book, “Drawing with Words” is named after a symposium on…
The Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation has issued a new publication within the “Winners” book series. The new book, “Autumn Visions”, is a short story collection by Iraqi…
The Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation has hosted the opening of “A Picture is a Poem without Words” exhibition in cooperation with The Guild of Indian Artists in…
Palestinian author Jamal Naji has passed away in Amman, Jordan on Sunday, May 6, 2018. The Palestinian Ministry of Culture issued a statement lamenting the death of the late author,…