AMMAN - The Iqlim Fahl was one of the many districts that constituted the extensive Mamlakat Dimashq in Bilad Al Sham during the Mamluk period (1250/ ...

Al-Khayamiya Street (or Tentmakers Street), which has existed in the heart of Cairo for centuries, even before Israel's ...

As millions of people break their Ramadan fast, many believers around the world reach for a wildly popular dish tied to an ...

This incredible city, famous for one particular reason, also holds the title of North Africa's richest city, home to 7,200 ...

The holy month of Ramadan has a unique cultural flavour in Egypt, and among its special traditions is the firing of the ...

From the Maghreb to Japan, passing through the countries of the Middle East, India and China, the exhibition set up at the ...

Om Ali was the first wife of the first sultan of the Mamluk dynasty, which ruled Egypt from the mid-13th to early 16th Centuries. In 1250, her then-husband, Izz Al-Din Aybak overthrew the Ayyubid ...

The shortlist for the Literature category includes three works: The Sphinx by Ahmed Mourad (Egypt); Travels of the City of Clay Trilogy by Saud Alsanousi (Kuwait); and Hind or the Most Beautiful Woman ...

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA), organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), has unveiled the shortlists for its 19th edition, ...