Veteran Kuwaiti poet Abdulaziz Saud Al Babtain has passed away today (Friday), December 15, 2023, at the age of 87. The late poet, who served as Chairman of the Board…
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), often referred to as the “Arabic Booker”, has announced its 2024 longlist. The longlist features 16 novels vying for the $50,000 cash prize,…
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday inaugurated the 25th edition of the Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival at the…
Kuwaiti intellectual Dr. Mohammed Al Rumaihi delivered an engaging lecture titled “The Crisis of Modern Arab Thought and its Reflection on Development” at the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural…
Al Multaqa Prize for Arabic Short Story has recently announced five short story collections that have been shortlisted for its sixth edition. The five short stories include (Drunk on a Bicycle)…
Dubai: In celebration of the UAE's 52nd Union Day, a captivating photo exhibition, titled 'The UAE Through a Photographer’s Lens' by veteran Bahraini photographer Abdullah Al Khan, was unveiled at…
The Department of Culture in Sharjah has announced the winners of the third edition of the Sharjah Award for Arabic Poetry Criticism, under the theme "The Structure of Poetic Discourse…
Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is at the ongoing 46th edition of the Kuwait International Book Fair to continue on its leading efforts of advancing Sharjah’s cultural connectedness and exchange with…
'This is a triumph of emotional storytelling, bracing and brave,' said judge Esi Edugyan Irish writer Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize on Sunday for his novel Prophet Song, the story of…
UNESCO has designated the year 2025 as the year to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Emirati poet Sultan bin Ali Al Owais, born in 1925 AD.…
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