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      Egyptian singer Tamer Hosny performs during a free musical concert ahead of the wedding of Jordan's Crown Prince at Amman International Stadium. AFP
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      Arab stars perform at Jordanian royal's wedding celebration

      The Arab stars played to a packed Amman International Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated nuptials

      Music & On-stageMay 30, 2023
      The Opening Act is a four minute performance that includes choregraphed dances, pupetry and lights. Photo: IIFA
      Emirati culture honoured at IIFA Awards 2023 opening

      Choreographed show highlighted the deep-rooted relationship between the UAE and India

      Music & On-stageMay 27, 2023
      Sadaaka is the Arabic word for friendship
      Arabic word of the week: ‘Sadaaka’ describes powerful bond of friendship

      Others words derived from the same root letters have honourable meanings

      WeekendMay 26, 2023
      Jabal Ikmah in AlUla has been recognised for its documentary heritage, chronicling the evolution of Old Arabic languages. Photo: RCU
      AlUla's Jabal Ikmah added to Unesco's Memory of the World Register

      The mountain is home to more than 300 carved inscriptions dating back to the second half of the first millennium

      Art & DesignMay 25, 2023
      The Omani civilization: history and development exhibition will run until June 7 at the Sharjah Archaeology Museum. Pictured: A Cuneiform tablet (replica) 2100-2000 BC. All photos: Leslie Pableo / The National
      125,000 years of Omani history at the Sharjah Archaeology Museum

      The exhibition features preserved items from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages

      Art & DesignMay 24, 2023
      Alserkal Avenue in Dubai will present a work by Saudi visual artist Muhannad Shono. Photo: Alserkal Advisory
      Alserkal announces globe-spanning partnership to fight climate change through art

      Three artists from around the world will create public installations centred on sustainability

      Art & DesignMay 24, 2023
      The Eternal Pink diamond is expected to break records at Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels auction in New York on June 8. Photo: Pawan Singh / The National
      Pink diamond and ruby worth estimated $65m at Sotheby’s Dubai

      The Eternal Pink and The Estrela de Fura, the world’s largest ruby, are both expected to break records

      LuxuryMay 23, 2023
      The Little Mermaid will be released in UAE cinemas on May 25. Disney
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      The Little Mermaid review: Disney's live-action film is mediocre at best

      From nonsensical plot holes to bad visual effects this Disney Classic could have been much better

      Film & TVMay 22, 2023
      The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair will run from May 22 to 28. Photo: Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      Six sessions to attend at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

      This year's programme includes more than 2,000 events for book lovers

      BooksMay 20, 2023
      Osama El Adel, an Egyptian pottery maker at the Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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      Photo essay: Inside Abu Dhabi's Heritage Village

      From pottery to ornaments and daggers, artisans still use traditional methods and tools

      WeekendMay 19, 2023
      'Lest We Forget: Structures of Memory in the UAE​​​​' in 2014 ​​was the first exhibition from the UAE for the Venice Architectural Biennale. Photo: National Pavilion UAE
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      Timeframe: The UAE at the Venice Architectural Biennale

      Looking back on the five remarkable projects the UAE has brought to the event

      WeekendMay 19, 2023
      Hamilton will make its Middle East debut at Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena in January. AP Photo
      Excited Hamilton musical fans in the UAE rush to buy tickets

      Broadway show has its Middle East premiere in Abu Dhabi next year

      Music & On-stageMay 19, 2023
      Javier Bardem at the UK Premiere of Disney's The Little Mermaid in London. Getty
      Javier Bardem on the The Little Mermaid's important messages

      The Oscar-winning actor says the live-action remake of the beloved Disney film is embedded with many important messages

      Film & TVMay 18, 2023
      The casting of British actress Adele James, centre, as Queen Cleopatra has led to claims that history is being distorted. Netflix
      Calls for Netflix to be blocked over casting of black Cleopatra

      The docuseries has been called 'completely fake' and accused of appropriating Egyptian culture

      Film & TVMay 17, 2023
      The exhibition at Sharjah History Museum runs until May 24. All photos: Leslie Pableo / The National
      Last chance to see stunning exhibition of Emirati daggers

      The Sharjah Heritage Museum exhibition highlights the UAE's history of khanjar designers, from one generation to the next

      Art & DesignMay 16, 2023
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