It is 2pm, and a seven-year-old boy sits in an after-school Urdu remedial class, his fingers tracing the unfamiliar curves of the words before him. The sentence on the page seems simple enough: “Yeh ...

This sense of precariousness makes us reasonably anxious. On one hand, we’re told we should be lifelong learners and prepare ...

A research-based lineup of smart, effective classroom design tips that support deep learning, reduce distraction, and build ...

Classroom design is often seen as aesthetic decoration, but it’s far more than that. It communicates values and it sets ...

Organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the Congress of Arabic & Creative Industries will take place on 14th ...

The legendary Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj shares his insider’s tips for discovering the city’s design scene.

Shalom. A one-word Hebrew prayer meaning peace. That’s even if the adults can’t bring it about in the Middle East. Maybe some ...

Kuwaiti calligrapher Abdulamir Al-Bannai has spent decades shaping the elegant curves of Arabic script into art. In a conversation with Kuwait Times, he shared insights from his extensive career and ...

The president’s use of migrants as bargaining chips will corrode international politics. By Jeff Crisp A newly enacted “visa integrity fee” will apply to millions of foreign visitors ...