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…

Sharjah Art Foundation, SAF, will feature over 80 established and emerging artists from around the globe, over 60 major new commissions and many never-before-seen works in the upcoming Sharjah Biennial.…

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the 4th edition of the Dibba Al Hisn…

A new exhibit on the history of translation at Oxford includes a 16th-century Quran that once belonged to Tipu Sultan and a 1354 copy of the Kalila wa-Dimna “We die. That may be…

Image Nation Abu Dhabi has revealed that is was part of the team behind Oscar-winning film, "Free Solo."  The film was awarded Best Documentary Feature at the Academy Awards on…

The portrait in Al Qudra Lake covers 170,000 square feet and can be seen from space The UAE’s massive sand portrait of the Kuwaiti emir has been officially inducted into…

A conference at Tate Modern looked at the histories of solidarity movements and liberation groups Over the past 10 years, artists and scholars have been looking to the liberation movements…