The Hebrew University campus in West Jerusalem. (Photo: via WAFA) Two Palestinian students were briefly detained by a policeman and a student on leave for listening to Arabic music on the campus of the Hebrew University in West Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Students have been orderedRead More →
ACI MENA will be a local news agency written in Arabic for the Arabic-speaking world. Tweet that “I am pleased to announce that EWTN has launched a news reporting service from beleaguered and underserved Christian communities in the Middle East“, said Warsaw. “This is an important step in the growthRead More →
ACI MENA will operate from the campus of the Catholic University of Erbil. EWTN Global Catholic Network has launched an Arabic-language news service headquartered in Erbil, Iraq, EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw announced March 25 at the occasion of the Solemnity of the Annunciation. The Association for CatholicRead More →
The logo of ACI MENA, the new Arabic language news agency of EWTN, based in Erbil, Iraq. /EWTN Irondale, Alabama, March 25, 2022 / 7:28 a.m. (CNA). EWTN Global Catholic Network has launched an Arabic-language news service headquartered in Erbil, Iraq, EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw announced MarchRead More →
In the presence of HE the Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Thani, the activities of the series of seminars, organized by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with Qatar University (QU) and the Arab Center for Research and of Political Studies (ACRPS), continued on Tuesday with the thirdRead More →
Each summer, middle and high school students attend WKU for three weeks to study an in-depth and engaging curriculum as part of the Summer Program for Verbal and Mathematically Precocious Youth (VAMPY), a program of the Center for Gifted Studies in the WKU. Classes are available in a number ofRead More →
RIYADH – The King Salman World Academy for Arabic Language is launching the “King Salman World Academy for Arabic Language Award for Service in the Arabic Language”. The award aims to strengthen the position and status of the Arabic language, to appreciate the efforts of individuals and institutions that serveRead More →
Sharjah: The unprecedented efforts of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to preserve and promote the Arabic language reached an important milestone during the 5th edition of the prestigious International Festival of Arabic Language and Culture in Milan,Read More →
SHARJAH, 20th March, 2022 (WAM) — The unprecedented efforts of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to preserve and promote the Arabic language reached an important milestone during the 5th edition of the prestigious International Festival of Arabic LanguageRead More →
Abu Dhabi’s Arabic Language Center is opening a new 1.5 million dirham awards program focusing on the nabati poetic tradition. On the Abu Dhabi Corniche, January 22. Image – Getty iStockphoto: Livinus By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson Six categories and translation funding Jhe Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center inRead More →
The 5th edition of the International Festival of Arabic Language and Culture will begin on March 17 in Milan. The festival is organized by the Arabic Language Research Institute (CARA) and the Center for Language Services (SeLdA) of the Catholic University of Milan, as well as the Sharjah Book Authority.Read More →
Orientalism has always been linked to Arabic and Middle Eastern studies in the Western world. While the Western study of Arabic dates back to the 15th century, the language remained in the background of Western academia until the Clarification, which sparked interest in foreign cultures and established Arabic speakers asRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has unveiled the program of exciting activities it has planned for the Month of reading, which for 2022 will be held under the theme ‘The UAE reads’. The Centre’sRead More →
Last evening of the Arab Music Days series at Berlin ends with a performance of oud masters Trio Bechir Gharbi BERLIN, March 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — After nearly two years of concert hall closures around the world, a five-day program of live performances, poetry readings, artist conversations, visual arts exhibitsRead More →
Teryola [top L]Trio Abozekrys [bottom L]Naseer Shamma, Iraqi oud virtuoso and curator of the Arab Music Days [top R]Trio of Gharbi twins [middle R]Maqamat Trio [bottom R] Arab Music Days runs from March 1-5 and features a daily ensemble from the Arab world. Focusing on trios, participating artists include renownedRead More →
Teryola [top L]Trio Abozekrys [bottom L]Naseer Shamma, Iraqi oud virtuoso and curator of the Arab Music Days [top R]Trio of Gharbi twins [middle R]Maqamat Trio [bottom R] Arab Music Days runs from March 1-5 and features a daily ensemble from the Arab world. Focusing on trios, participating artists include renownedRead More →