Saudi Arabia’s new National Policy for strengthens the Arabic language / image: file Saudi Arabia has officially launched a historic "National Policy for the Arabic Language," marking a major shift in ...

Gunfire in broad daylight, soaring murder rates, and collapsing trust in policing reveal how Arab citizens in Israel are being left without basic personal security. I was on my way to pick up my ...

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 11: Chairperson of the Technical Committee at the Municipal Council Munira Al-Amir announced that the committee approved the proposed amendment to Schedule No. Eight, stating the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Birds and Bees nursery in Southeast Portland is closing soon after 14 years in business. Caitlin Gaul, the nursery’s co-owner, told KOIN 6 News the closure came after a ...

India is preparing for the second India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (IAFMM) on Saturday, January 31, a meeting that signifies a big diplomatic engagement with the Arab world. India is set to host ...

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 large proportion of a baby’s developing microbiota comes from their peers at nursery, even after just one month of attendance, an analysis has found. The study, published today in Nature 1, analysed ...

The Digital Arabic Library features books in Kindle eBook and Audible audiobook formats Dubai: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre and Amazon have joined forces to make Arabic literature more ...

THE LAST time Iran was convulsed by nationwide protests, in 2022, the Arab world was transfixed. The Islamic Republic had spent decades building a network of powerful allies that came to dominate the ...

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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 ...

Arabic is one of the world’s most widely spoken languages with at least 400 million speakers, including 200 million native speakers and 200 million to 250 million non-native speakers. Modern Standard ...