H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announced the completion of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language, consisting of 127 volumes.
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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi attends professorship agreement signing at UoS
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), and Chairman of the Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC), today attended the signing of a professorship funding agreement between the UoS and SNOC.
20th Sharjah Narrative Forum kicks off in Tunis
The Republic of Tunisia today saw the launch of the 20th edition of the Sharjah Narrative Forum under the theme "The New Short Story… Transformations in Form and Structure".
ADIHEX 2024 celebrates Emirati heritage, expands business horizons
The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with innovative, forward-looking features that open new business opportunities, engage Emiratis of all ages, and showcase adventure and outdoor lifestyles.
ADIHEX set to take its Falcon Auction online
This year’s the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 will hold its Falcon Auction with bidding for prize birds being available for both visitors and through an online platform.
75% of pavilions for Al Ain Book Festival 2024 booked: ALC
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) announced that 75 percent of pavilions for the Al Ain Book Festival 2024 had been booked, just one week after opening the registration period for the upcoming 15th edition, set to take place from 18th to 24th November at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain.
7th edition of Berklee Abu Dhabi’s PEARL Programme kicks off in September
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is set to welcome musicians from the UAE and across the Middle East to the seventh edition of Berklee Abu Dhabi’s Performance Artistry & Leadership (PEARL) Programme, commencing on 9th September. Applications are open until 18th August.
Three new Arab sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has inscribed three new Arab sites on the World Heritage List.
New ‘TRENDS’ study on generative AI highlights potential of innovative technology
TRENDS Research and Advisory has released a new research study titled “The Rise of Generative AI,” highlighting the immense potential of this innovative technology to revolutionise various fields of creativity and multimedia content.
Paris 2024: UNESCO to host two exhibitions focusing on values of Olympism
To mark the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, UNESCO will be hosting two free exhibitions and opening its doors to visitors from all over the world this summer.