Abu Dhabi: On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates will host the second regional workshop aimed at combating the unlawful trade and proliferation of small arms and light weapons among member states of the League of Arab States (LAS). Taking place over three days at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel in Abu Dhabi, the workshop […]
Dubai: The sands of the UAE fell to unveil Titan Marhaba, the latest collection from the renowned watchmaker inspired by the culture, architecture, and people of the Middle East. Designed to reflect the fusion of faith and fashion, tradition, and modernity, the official launch of this hotly anticipated collection took place this morning at Al […]
Dubai: Mahzooz, the UAE’s leading weekly draw with the most frequent and highest pay-outs, has recently witnessed a remarkable streak of fortune for individuals of Arab descent. Over the past three weeks, an Emirati national as well as a Lebanese and a Syrian expatriate has emerged as the fortunate winners of the GUARANTEED raffle prize, […]
The Arab Reading Challenge has become the largest reading project globally, with 24.8 million students from 46 countries participating, according to an announcement made today on Twitter by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. He also announced that the seventh edition […]
UAE: The UAE Government has unveiled a global campaign to attract foreign investment and talents and promote the features that distinguish the UAE as one of the world’s most dynamic, competitive, and innovative business hubs. The “United Global Emirates” campaign will champion the world-class capabilities, services, infrastructure, legal frameworks, and resources available to international investors, […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Department of Culture (SDC) announced that it has issued more than 60 titles in creativity and knowledge during the first 8 months of 2021. Abdullah Al Owais, Chairman of the SDC, stressed that these publications contribute to enriching national and Arab libraries with arts and knowledge, in addition to benefiting scholars and […]
ABU DHABI- President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent cables of congratulations to kings, presidents and emirs of Arab and Islamic countries, on the advent of Eid Al Adha. In his messages, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa expressed his wishes of good health and happiness to the leaders and wished further […]
Couscous, the almost quinoa-like Berber dish consumed with great relish across the Northwest Africa’s Maghreb region, joined the UN list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage Wednesday. Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania were among the countries that submitted the listing to UNESCO, united by their appetite for the Durum grain. “Couscous, present at every social […]
Spirits soar high as the emirates marks its 49th National Day amid a year of challenges, making it one to remember as the nation sets its visionary goals to bring in the big 50 with mighty aplomb. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and the Ruler […]
Faiza Heidar grew up playing soccer in the streets with the boys and went on to captain Egypt’s national women’s team. Now she has become the first woman to train one of the country’s professional men’s clubs. Heidar has been signed up by the fourth division side Ideal Goldi, based in Giza. “There is usually […]
President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to pay $335 million to American terror victims and their families, but some hurt in the attacks weren’t happy with the deal. The move would open the door for […]
