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Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre participates in New Delhi World Book Fair

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) is participating in the 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2026, organised by the National Book Trust India from 10th to 18th January at the Bharat Mandapam convention centre in New Delhi. The fair brings together more than 1,000 Indian and international publishers, along with authors from

Chinese scientists develop innovative molecule for precision cancer treatment

Chinese researchers have developed an innovative intratumoral vaccine molecule that prevents cancer cells from suppressing immune function while redirecting the body’s pre-existing immune memory to attack tumours, offering a novel approach to cancer treatment. Scientists from Shenzhen Bay Laboratory and Peking University reported the

Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 announces full schedule

The Supreme Organising Committee of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has unveiled the full schedule and latest updates for the international sporting event. The

Creative Encounters on the Silk Road

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.

Ras Al Khaimah breaks Guinness World Record during New Year celebrations

Ras Al Khaimah ushered in 2026 with a 15-minute New Year’s Eve spectacle of drones and fireworks, setting a new Guinness World Records title for the largest aerial display of a phoenix formed by multirotor drones. The centrepiece of the celebration was a large-scale drone performance that transformed the night sky into a series of