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Date Time Share Reconstruction of Mosul’s Al-Nouri Mosque Complex Al-Tahera Church and Al-Saa’a Church about to begin The Joint Steering Committee of UNESCO’s project for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Al-Nouri Mosque and its Al-Hadba Minaret, the Al-Tahera Church and Al-Saa’a Church, on 6 May determined future steps for the reconstruction of the three architectural landmarks of the Old City of Mosul (Iraq), part of UNESCO’s Revive the Spirit of Mosul initiative. Next s...

Khaled Al Saadi takes a new approach to Emirati cuisine, while not messing with tradition Video Credit: Stefan Lindeque/Gulf News photographer The most fun rising young Emirati Chef Khaled Al Saadi from Dubai has with cooking is when he gets to tell you the name of an Emirati dish but plate it in a way that you’d never recognise it. Take the machboos, the traditional Emirati dish that’s similar to a pilaf. At an event in Abu Dhabi recently, Chef Khaled served the machboos - a dish that ...

SHARE Unesco head and UAE minister say Pope’s Mosul visit ‘a clear message to the world Support from the UAE has been vital for the effort to rebuild Mosuls ancient heritage Pope Francis holds a minute of silence at the destroyed cathedral in Mosuls old city. Reuters Pope Francis rides in a golf cart at the ruins of the Syriac Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception. AFP Pope Francis, surrounded by religious dignitaries at a square near the ruins of the Syriac Catholic Church of the I...

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), with the initiative "SET SE101 Online Offering" program, aims to foster sustainable social entrepreneurship to gear towards making changes for a better society with impactful results. The program consists of the know-how of social entrepreneurship with inspiring success stories and business models from leading social entrepreneurs. The online program is scheduled at 8.00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for 5 weeks, starting from Feb 13 - Apr 11, 2021 via www....

SET Launches “SET SE101 Online Offering” Program To Enhance Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship Date 24/02/2021 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), with the initiative “SET SE101 Online Offering” program, aims to foster sustainable social entrepreneurship to gear towards making changes for a better society with impactful results. The program consists of the know-how of social entrepreneurship with inspiring success stories and business models from leading social entreprene...

When it comes to the observatory, Al Kaabi said the centre’s role will be vital in fighting the scourge of digital piracy, which continues to wreak havoc throughout the Arabic publishing industry. “It will allow us to follow the developments of the Arab publishing movement and to confront the phenomenon of book piracy,” she said. “The observatory will work if its aim is to uphold intellectual property rights and raise awareness of its importance in the development of the electronic publ...

taking place over three weekends in a format that reinvigorates the popular annual event. This years festival, which runs until February 13, will adopt a hybrid approach, hosting live appearances from several regional and international authors, as well as online sessions embracing literature, art, science and film. A number of literary heavyweights are scheduled to appear at the event , including Elif Shafak, Amin Maalouf and Lemn Sissay, and Dubai’s own Booker Prize-finalist Avni Doshi. T...

Mohammad Al Marzooqi Sponsored by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the dedicated event will feature Emirati-led sessions in Arabic on publishing, translation, cinematography, and more. Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, will headline a panel discussion on the future of Arabic language. Key panellists include Hala Badri, Director-General, Dubai Culture, who will speak on developing Dubai as a creative hub, and Major General Mohammad Ahmad Al Marri, Director-General, ...

When terror rears its ugly head A Sreenivasa Reddy (Publicity still) Mosul, now streaming on Netflix, is a riveting tale of the strife-torn Iraqi city. Mosul, a war drama, has become a talking point after it started streaming on Netflix recently. The iconic city of Iraq shot into limelight after its cultural and material riches were ravaged by Daesh militants during 2014-17, and is now the subject of the eponymous film, which is produced by Joe and Anthony Russo of The Avengers fame. The makers...