I was assigned to travel as a military adviser to the Libyan Special Forces in Benghazi and Tripoli, to train them in everything related to parachute jumping, heavy drops, and unarmed combat techniques, as well as to translate all publications related to imported military equipment, devices, and gear from English into Arabic, and to supervise
At six o’clock on Friday evening, January 9, 2026, a new virtual session will convene as part of the Creative Encounters on the Silk Road series, opening the new year with an open dialogue on children’s and young adult literature—one of the literary fields most deeply connected to shaping awareness and nurturing imagination.
The year 2025 was rich in movement, travel, and multi-directional cultural work—a year in which geography intersected with creativity, and personal experience converged with public cultural action, grounded in a firm belief in the role of the word, art, and knowledge in building bridges among peoples.
Major Journeys of the Year:
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Fujairah Equestrian Championships will take place from 20th to 29th November. The event reflects the Emirate’s commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of equestrianism and strengthening its regional and international
Sheikh Dr Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Ruler's Office, officially opened the "Andalusian Cultural Landscapes" exhibition on Wednesday. This exhibition, a collaborative effort between the Sharjah Museums Authority and the Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI) in Spain, is set to run from October 15, 2025, to
