Poet, author and musician Joy Harjo will be appointed as the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate this autumn, which will make her the first Native American to serve in the position.…

With its programme of conservation of the pre-Islamic temple at the 2,000 year old archaeological site of ed-Dur now completed, the Department of Tourism and Antiquities of Umm Al Qaiwain…

Some artists like to go on a countryside retreat to foster their creative process. For Cuba’s Sandor Gonzalez, there is no better place to sketch than several meters below the…

A new exhibition explores the highs and lows of drone photography – such as having your drone attacked by three falcons The best way to view the exhibition Above: Aerial…

 Egypt on Sunday launched a revamp of the Egyptian Museum, promising to preserve and enhance the storied site even as it loses its most famous collection. Located in the heart…

The world of cinema was in mourning Saturday after Italian film and opera legend Franco Zeffirelli, feted for his lavish productions, died at home in Rome aged 96. The Oscar-nominated…

Warsha programme, the trailblazing initiative by the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) and sponsored by Etisalat Group, organised…

The Headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris has hosted an award ceremony to honor the winners of the 16th Edition of the UNESCO-Sharjah…

Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre for Gulf Studies (dara) revealed that the play “Daesh wal Ghabra”, which was published as part of the plays of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan…