TOKYO – The impact on Tokyo from a major quake could be much more devastating than the government has predicted, a new study shows.

A fusion of culture is fast turning Al Seef Street into an international bazaar, boasting of the best handicrafts, traditional performances, antique collections and souvenirs

The 300-year-old manuscript of the Quran was part of the collection of the Mughal emperor Dhabi: A 300-year-old manuscript of the Quran, parts of which were inscribed by the son of the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal, will soon be auctioned by its Emirati owner in Germany. The 14.5x24cm manuscript was part of [...]

The Pakistani expatriate who lives in Dubai said: “We came here [as visitors from Dubai] as part of the Eid celebrations and it was worth it to enjoy the diversity of Islamic embroidery.” Dhabi:  Asma Burhan said she felt nostalgic while looking at the beautiful embroidery created by Baloch women. It reminded her of her [...]

Sharjah exhibition features artworks from top London museum Sharjah: His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday inaugurated The Jameel Prize exhibition at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. The exhibition, which is open to the public until October 24, features a collection of artworks brought together [...]

Abu Dhabi exhibition Adihex will also host first world Arabian horse racing conference Dhabi: Hunting equipment, majestic salukis and awe-inspiring falcons await visitors to the 8th annual Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex), a four-day event that is held under the patronage of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western [...]

One gallery has taken the initiative of collecting a brief history of the UAE: through 100 objects. Dubai: If you could choose one object you own that represents history in the UAE, what would it be? Perhaps a present a former employer bought you, perhaps a trinket you found on a trip to the east [...]