Aaron John Curtis’s wonderfully voicey debut novel, which he describes in an afterword as “full autofiction,” opens with a ...

The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) 2025 will honour six historic Arab publishing houses that have collectively ...

I kept this story in my head," novelist Nisar Abasa, 80, told dpa. "I just knew that one day before I die I can publish it." ...

The Emirati dialect, across the diverse geographical landscape of the UAE, reflects the presence of many tribes living along the coasts, in the mountains, and in the desert.

Like many Syrians, I'd only ever known the country under the rule of Assad and his father Hafez, who had been in power from ...

For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter.

Naufal has memorised the entire Quran and achieved the title of Hafiz, an Arabic word that translates to literally, as one who remembers and is a title of respect.

The Great Gatsby is synonymous with parties, glitz and glamour – but this is just one of many misunderstandings about the book that began with its first publication a century ago, in April 1925.

Allan Robertson was a businessman, employer, featherie ballmaker, inventor, keeper of the green and designer of golf courses - but the man from St Andrews has sat in the shadow of Old Tom Morris ...

Strange “hairy” covers of books in medieval Europe were made from seal skin obtained from Viking descendants, a new study has found. It is rare to find medieval manuscripts in their original ...

On X, GT brought up an old tweet of Sundar's namesake Sundar Pichai - the CEO of Google - and replied to it in style. In an interaction that took place on March 25, India-born Google CEO Sundar ...

It is unclear who shot Omar Mohammad Rabea, formerly from northern New Jersey, on Sunday in the village of Turmus Ayya, which has a large population of American citizens. A Palestinian-American ...