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UAE: 18-year-old Emirati becomes youngest Arab to reach Antarctica’s highest peak | World News

Young Emirati makes history as Antarctica’s youngest Arab Climber / Image: file At just 18 years old, Fatima Abdulrahman Al Awadhi has proven that no horizon is too distant and no climate too harsh for the spirit of the UAE. On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, the young Emirati mountaineer etched her name into the history […]

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed awards Great Arab Minds honour to Palestinian architect Suad Al-Amri | World News

Dubai Ruler Honours Suad Al-Amri at Great Arab Minds / Image: File In a landmark moment for architecture and cultural heritage, Dr. Suad (also spelled Souad) Al-Amri, a Palestinian architect and heritage conservationist, has been honored with the Great Arab Minds Award in the Architecture & Design category for 2025. Presented by Sheikh Mohammed bin […]

Dubai Ruler names Egyptian professor Abbas El Gamal the winner of the 2025 Great Arab Minds Award | World News

Great Arab Minds celebrates Abbas El Gamal’s global achievements / Image: File Dubai Ruler His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced that Professor Abbas El Gamal, the Hitachi America Professor of Engineering at Stanford University, is the winner of the 2025 Great Arab Minds Award in the Engineering & Technology category. The recognition […]

Qatar updates Hayya GCC Visa allowing 2 month stay ahead of 2025 FIFA Arab Cup | World News

The updated Hayya A2 visa allows GCC residents to stay two months and enter Qatar multiple times/Representative Image Qatar is making it easier than ever for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to visit the country during a season packed with sports, culture, and entertainment. With new updates to the Hayya GCC Resident Visa […]

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed launches sixth edition of Arab Hope Makers to honour unsung heroes of the Arab world | World News

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed launched the sixth Arab Hope Makers, honouring 2025’s humanitarian heroes regionwide/Image: Dubai Media Office His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the sixth edition of the Arab Hope Makers initiative, a pioneering programme recognising individuals, volunteer groups, and organisations that […]

Tunisian twins crowned champions by Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed at the Arab Reading Challenge 2025 | World News

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum crowns 2025’s Arab Reading Challenge winners. Image: X Twelve-year-old twin sisters Bisan and Bilsan Kouka from Tunisia have taken the spotlight as joint winners of the 2025 Arab Reading Challenge, an event that drew over 32 million participants from 50 countries. The remarkable duo, who collectively read […]

What is Wanasah Kids? Meet the children’s channel every parent in the Arab world wants on their TV | World News

Discover Wanasah Kids Channel 2025 frequency, bringing safe, fun, and educational entertainment for children across the Arab world daily / Illustration generated by AI If you’ve ever wished for a TV channel where every family member finds something to love, your wish has come true! Al-Farah & Entertainment Channel is here in 2025 with an […]

Who is Khaled El-Enany, the Egyptian nominee set to become UNESCO’s first Arab Director-General? | World News

Khaled El-Enany wins Executive Board backing for UNESCO chief role on Oct 6; first Arab candidate, now awaits full-membership vote/ Image generated by AI for illustrative purposes Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Khaled El-Enany, is set to make history. On October 6, 2025, the UNESCO Executive Board nominated him to become the […]

New UAE based program to train 7,000 young refugees and displaced youth in war affected Arab countries for jobs | World News

The UAE’s Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation and International Finance Corporation will train 7,000 youth, focusing on skills and employment in Arab countries/Representative Image A new regional initiative led by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is aiming to equip nearly 7,000 youth—at least half of them women—across Jordan, Lebanon, […]

Middle east tensions: Netanyahu’s ‘greater Israel’ comments spark criticism; Arab nations slam ‘delusional claims’

Arab nations have critised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over remarks apparently endorsing the idea of an expanded “Greater Israel”, warning that such comments threaten their sovereignty at a particularly volatile moment for the Middle East.The term refers to a biblical interpretation of Israel’s borders during the reign of King Solomon, stretching beyond the current […]