SHARJAH, 17th August, 2026 (WAM) -- The third edition of the Shams Award for Arabic Content 2026, organised by Sharjah Media City (Shams) has attracted strong interest from creatives and content ...

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ASTANA – Language is often described as the soul of a nation, but its script is the face the world sees. The Kazakh language has undergone a long transformation, from Arabic script to modern ...

Reading an Arabic newspaper, a book, or academic prose fluently, whether digital or in print, remains challenging for many native speakers, let alone learners of Arabic as a foreign language. The ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs is offering free Arabic-language learning through its online platforms (website and mobile app), providing structured courses for learners in ...

A raw material – not gold – is having an outsized influence on the fighting in Sudan as it is smuggled to help fund the war effort of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It is gum arabic, an ...

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A viral claim has been doing the rounds that New York City mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, will require elementary school children to learn Arabic numerals. The claims have been amplified by unverified ...