Former French culture minister Jack Lang has been re-elected as President of the Arab World Institute (Institut du Monde Arabe) for a fourth term. The 84-year-old Lang has been holding…

Syrian author and critic Ezzat Omar passed away on Friday evening, December 22, 2023. He had been residing in the UAE since 1990, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape through…

Emirati writer Abdul Aziz Khalil Al Mutawa, a pioneer in the realm of short story in the UAE, passed away in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Born in1954…