Second edition of Abu Dhabi Poetry Festival launches Monday with diverse cultural programme Final draws to set 2026 stage for AFCU17, U17WAC UAE Team Emirates-XRG’s Jan Christen claims AlUla Tour title Mohammed bin Rashid attends conclusion of Women’s Desert Race at Al Salam Cycling Championship NYUAD researchers develop nanotechnology to improve cancer detection, treatment ICP keen to support innovation, adopt technological solutions Governing Ai and Ai Governing Jay Vine clinches Tour Down Under overall victory for UAE Team Emirates-XRG
Business Middle East - Mebusiness

Egyptian

Dandrawi’s Portraits and Miniatures

Today’s guest at the gallery is artist Ahmed Abdel Wahab Al-Dandrawi (born in 1980 in Dendera, Qena Governorate, Egypt). He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Luxor in 2002, specializing in Graphic Arts. In 2010, he obtained a diploma from the Higher Institute of Folk Arts at the Academy of Arts in Cairo. He served as the Head

Transformation of Love Marriages into Arranged Marriages

In my Valentine’s Day message, I discussed how the tradition of secret love (களவு) marriages in India was gradually corrupted into arranged marriages due to the influx of Aryans into South Asia between 1000 BC and 1000 AD. In this blog, I will explore how the Dravidian society in the Levant region was similarly influenced by Aryan

Cairo University Welcomes Delegations from KEDA and Cheongju University

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the two universities to expand their partnership, particularly in research projects related to aerospace engineering, artificial intelligence applications, and urban development. The signing ceremony was attended by Dr. Hossam Abdel-Fattah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering; Dr. Ayman

Jahin’s Egyptian Quartets: Life after Death!

The quartets are the best form for the philosophical poet who wants to present his doctrine to us, not in a jurisprudential study or in a logical sequence, but in bright flashes. This is known by Omar Khayyam readers all over the world, but in Egypt, there has been another poet, another philosophy and definitely another book of

A Tribute Evening for Poet, Novelist, and Translator Ashraf Aboul-Yazid

The evening took place as part of Darna Museum’s activities running parallel to the 2025 Cairo International Book Fair Cairo At the invitation of artist Abdel Razek Okasha, a tribute evening was organized at Darna Museum in honor of poet, novelist, and translator Ashraf Aboul-Yazid. The event was moderated by Dr. Hussein