In 50 days, the UAE will witness Sharjah officially inaugurating a 365-day programme to celebrate the World Book Capital title, which it brought home last year. Sharjah is the first…

Thirteen years after his departure, late Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz returns to tell his stories about the alleys, coffeehouses and marginalized characters, through 18 stories that had not hitherto been…

The annual event, which runs until March 9, saw former ballerina Darcey Bussell, historian Peter Frankopan and Iraqi novelist Shahad Al Rawi discussing their respective works Grace on the page…

A computer-generated portrait of a face that will change and mutate forever is among the works that went on display in London on Friday ahead of a major art auction…

The UAE has developed legislative frameworks and sustainable action programmes and integrated strategies to build a cultural and cognitive renaissance by raising awareness amongst youth about the role of reading…

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is preparing to launch its Traditional Handicrafts Strategy. The announcement predates the Safeguarding Emirati…

Veteran Jordanian actor Nabil Mashini has passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019, leaving behind a long acting career.  He was 79. Al Mashini, who was famous for playing the…

Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Head of Steering Committee of ‘Sharjah: Gateway to the Trucial States’, inaugurated the Visitor Centre late on Tuesday at Majlis Al Naboodah, Heart of…