- ABU DHABI, 17th April, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has witnessed the inauguration ceremony of teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi, a transformative multisensory art experience and cultural landmark in Saadiyat Cultural District.H.H. Sheikh Khaled emphasised that […]
- SHARJAH, 17th April, 2025 (WAM) — The Sharjah NYU SPS Executive Publishing Programme concluded today (Thursday) for its inaugural edition, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in collaboration with the American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the NYU School of Professional Studies’ Centre for Publishing, Writing, and Media.Held at AUS, the four-day programme is […]
- STRASBOURG, 16th April, 2025 (WAM) — Under the directives of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority and Chair of the Advisory Committee of Sharjah World Book Capital, the Sharjah World Book Capital Office participated in the 6th meeting of the World Book Capital Network (WBCN) in Strasbourg, the 2024 […]
- RABAT, 16th April, 2025 (WAM) — American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen academic cooperation in Arabic and Islamic studies, digital humanities, and emerging technologies.The agreement was signed at the Central Bank of Morocco in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint […]
- ABU DHABI, 17th April, 2025 (WAM) — The Muslim Council of Elders is participating at the 30th edition of the Rabat International Book Fair, held from 17th to 27th April 2025.This participation aligns with the Council’s mission to promote peace, reinforce the values of dialogue and tolerance, and build bridges of cooperation and human coexistence.Throughout […]
- SHARJAH, 17th April, 2025 (WAM) — The Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO) awarded His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Arab Cultural Merit—First Class, in the inaugural edition of this distinguished honour.Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of […]
- SHARJAH, 17th April, 2025 (WAM) — The inaugural Sharjah School Librarians Conference, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority, concluded Wednesday at Expo Centre Sharjah, following two days of insightful dialogue and collaboration between 170 education professionals, including international experts, school librarians and teachers.Held in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA), the Emirates Library and […]
- DUBAI, 16th April, 2025 (WAM) – H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, inaugurated the 2025 edition of Art Dubai, the Middle East’s leading international art fair. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid […]
- ABU DHABI, 16th April, 2025 (WAM) — Experts, academics, specialists and religious figures have called for strengthening cybersecurity defences and deploying artificial intelligence-supported countermeasures to combat terrorism and extremism in the digital age.They emphasised the need to develop advanced tools to detect, disable and dismantle the digital networks of terrorist groups and extremist movements that […]
- ABU DHABI, 15th April, 2025 (WAM) — The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the key panels and sessions for the seventh edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, the leading global forum to be held from 27th to 29th April 2025 at Manarat Al Saadiyat.This year’s summit, held […]
- SHARJAH, 15th April, 2025 (WAM) — The inaugural ALA School Librarians Conference opened on Tuesday at Expo Centre Sharjah, reinforcing the emirate’s commitment to advancing reading culture and enhancing school library systems across the region.Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority in collaboration with the American Library Association, Emirates Library and Information Association, American Association of […]
- SHARJAH, 15th April, 2025 (WAM) — In a region where storytelling is deeply woven into the cultural fabric, the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2025) returns for its 16th edition with a renewed focus on the authors and illustrators shaping young minds. This year, 43 renowned and celebrated figures from 17 Arab countries will bring […]
- PARIS, 15th April, 2025 (WAM) – From 10 to 25 May, the ‘Mosul, an Architectural Renaissance’ exhibition will open to the public, hosted within the prestigious and monumental halls of the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana. Visitors will be discover how UNESCO led the reconstruction of emblematic monuments in the Iraqi city.‘’Architecture plays an essential role in […]
- SHARJAH, 14th April, 2025 (WAM) — The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) launched today the first edition of the Sharjah Executive Program for Publishing Professionals at the American University of Sharjah, in collaboration with the Center for Publishing, Writing, and Media at NYU School of Professional Studies, with the participation of over 50 publishers from 17 […]
- SHARJAH, 14th April, 2025 (WAM) — The inaugural ALA Sharjah School Librarians Conference, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority in collaboration with the American Library Association, will open tomorrow at Expo Centre Sharjah and run until 16th April.The event will bring together school librarians, educators and experts from the UAE and abroad to share knowledge, […]
