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DMA, DET unveil Dock & Dine initiative to advance city’s status as prime yachting destination

The Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have launched an innovative Dock & Dine initiative, in a strategic move to enhance short-stay yachting visits, further reinforce the city’s position as a global yachting destination, and put the

The Three Continents Creative Meeting of the Silk Road Literature Series

The Silk Road Literature Series will host its Three Continents Creative Meeting on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM (Egypt local time), corresponding to 9:00–10:00 AM in Nigeria, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM in Russia (Moscow), 12:00–1:00 PM in Azerbaijan (Baku), 1:30–2:30 PM in India (New Delhi), and

Ivory Coast hosts Arabic Poetry Forum

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Republic of the Ivory Coast hosted the fourth edition of the Arabic Poetry Forum in the capital, Abidjan. The event was organised by the Cultural Affairs Department at the Sharjah Department of Culture, with the

Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old ancient city in Iraq's Kurdistan Region

A mission of archaeologists has discovered an ancient city dating back around five thousand years in Iraq's Kurdistan Region. The Directorate of Antiquities and Heritage in Duhok Governorate stated today that the city includes the largest cemetery with clay coffins dating back to the Hellenistic period (300 BC). This discovery came

Literature becomes a liability!

Literature has become a liability for the society as a whole, because it does not yield returns in terms of money and power If we want a better world, we shall have to revive literature and bring mankind back from the brink of unrealistic dreams of high life based on power and wealth Dr. Jernail S. Anand If we look at the focus