Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Education Above All (EAA), and King’s Trust International (KTI) have signed an agreement to tackle global youth unemployment and empower […]
Category: EDUCATION
Qatar Museums hosts first Arab Youth Forum on Sustainable Heritage
Qatar Museums (QM) inaugurated Sunday the first Arab Youth Forum, in co-operation with the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO). The three-day event […]
Sharjah gears up for a suspense-filled literary experience as the popular Thriller Festival returns to SIBF
Returning to the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) with its signature blend of suspense, intellect, and intrigue, the 4th edition of the Thriller Festival will […]
QNL’s Qatar Reads Family Reading Program and years of culture celebrate cultural exchange between Qatar, Argentina, and Chile
Qatar Reads, an initiative under Qatar National Library (QNL), has partnered with Qatar Museums to launch “Cultural Crossroads: Qatar, Argentina, and Chile 2025,” a new […]
The bacteria turning waste plastic into painkillers
Earlier this year an extraordinary new way of using waste plastic made headlines. A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and […]
Dancing spiders DNA may explain how they develop into new species
It’s not just the dazzling colours and slick moves of Australia’s dancing spiders that make them special. There are more than 100 different species of […]
MENA startups heat up with fresh capital across fintech, AI, gaming
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa are raising fresh funding to scale operations, enter new markets, and develop innovative products, signaling strong investor […]
MENA firms surge with fresh funding, bold pivots
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa are attracting fresh capital, forging strategic partnerships, and expanding into new verticals as regional innovation gains momentum. […]
Zayed National Museum to open in Abu Dhabi after 15-year wait
1. Leading the week: Zayed National Museum opens December 2025 A view of the Zayed National Museum under construction. (Courtesy of Zayed National Museum) The […]