Cairo — Economist Riham Shendy started collecting children's books when she was expecting her twins. An Egyptian married to a German and living in New York, she was determined to teach her children ...

Amazon and the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre have launched a dedicated Digital Arabic Library storefront featuring thousands of celebrated authors and publishers. It includes an expanding ...

As chairman of the Arabic Language Centre in Abu Dhabi (ALC) and secretary-general of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA), I am not alone in believing that the diversity and quality of Arabic ...

Arabic literature is still partly shaped by a story written in Europe more than a century ago. It begins in the eighth century, when Baghdad under the Abbasid caliphs became a centre of science, ...

While demand for e-books seems to have waned in most parts of the world in favor of the print counterpart, the trend seems to remain in effect in the middle-east, the website Zawya reported. As Arab ...

Scientists report that they have developed a new machine-learning system designed to overcome challenges encountered in ...

The Arab Book Award has announced the opening of nominations for its fourth edition, accepting submissions until May 28, 2026, through the award’s website. Launched by Qatar in March 2023, the Arab ...

More than a decade ago, Prof. Tahera Qutbuddin embarked on journey researching and writing the first study in English of seventh-century Arabic oration, which strongly influenced its literature and ...

The Arab Book Award has signed a cooperation agreement with the Oman-based Bait Al Zubair Cultural Foundation, as part of joint societal and cultural efforts aimed at strengthening strategic ...

Doha: The Arabic Book Award announced during a press conference held at the Qatar Press Center on Monday that the awards ceremony for the winners of its third edition will be held on January 27. The ...