If you’re the kind of person who loves planning ahead or staying super organised, you’re probably already wondering when the UAE’s official public holidays for 2027 will fall. According to UAE public ...

At a time when Arabic rap still lacked commercial infrastructure, regional media attention, and organized label support, ...

With Ibn Battuta as a guide, the Rabat International Book Fair traces the journey of a Moroccan Muslim traveler from Tangier who spent 29 years crisscrossing the globe. He left behind a unique legacy ...

Egyptian singer Hany Shaker, one of the Middle East’s most famed music icons, passed away at 74 on Sunday after a long battle ...

Moroccan-Italian singer-songwriter NABD to reflect on stepping away from music and finding his way back years later ...

This year’s Arab History Days at the Arab World Institute in Paris discussed popular events across the region, writes David ...

In Iran, people don't speak Arabic, they speak Persian. it's actually an Indo-European language. Arabic is a Semitic language. So Iranians aren't Arabs. After all, they practice Islam. Islam was ...

We are the city that owns the truth and all our versions of it. Walking through the valiant city of Port Said is quite an ...

Since Prophet Muhammad’s ancestry can be traced back to Prophet Ishmael the son of Prophet Abraham, doesn’t that make Prophet Muhammad himself part-Jewish? Most people say no, because Abraham, Isaac ...

ABU DHABi, Mar 5: UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Abu Dhabi on Sunday to discuss escalating regional developments and their impact ...

Record participation from 60 countries marks 10th edition of literacy drive Students at the 2025 Arab Reading Challenge award ceremony. Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Dubai: More than 40 million students ...

Iranian soccer had a good week on its troubled path to playing World Cup games in the United States in June. A first face-to-face meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino since the U.S. and Israel ...