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Sharjah

Read the latest news and events from the UAE's cultural emirate

The move is part of Sheikh Dr Sultan's broader commitment to positioning books and libraries at the centre of Sharjah's cultural identity. Photo: Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah Ruler allocates Dh4.5m to buy books from international fair to stock libraries

UAENovember 09, 2026
Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi has launched a new children's book, The Conference of the Birds, at the Sharjah International Book Fair. Photo: Sharjah International Book Fair

Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi reimagines centuries-old classic for children

BooksNovember 09, 2026
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, during the launch of his 219th book, Al Julanda Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, at the Sharjah International Book Fair. Photo: Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Dr Sultan launches his 219th book, written in five days

BooksNovember 08, 2026
The project has been timed to coincide with the Sharjah International Book Fair. Photo: Wam

Sharjah and Dubai road project opens to ease congestion

UAENovember 04, 2026
Manuscripts from the UAE university. People attend Sharjah International Book Fair. Expo Centre Sharjah, Al Taawun Street, Sharjah. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Inside Sharjah International Book Fair, from manuscripts to literary blind dates

CultureNovember 04, 2026
Sheikha Hind bint Majid Al Qasimi, director of the Sharjah Design Centre. Photo: Sharjah Government Media Bureau

Sheikha Hind Al Qasimi's vision for Sharjah's creative future

CultureNovember 04, 2026
A Sharjah Film Platform screening at Mirage City Cinema, an open-air theatre in Al Mureijah Square, Sharjah. Photo: Sharjah Art Foundation
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24 hours in Sharjah, from architecture to outdoor cinema and karak chai

In FocusNovember 03, 2026
An architectural rendering of Sharjah Creative Quarter, which will house Sharjah Design Centre. Photo: Sharjah Creative Quarter

Sharjah Design Centre to open in 2029 with labs to turn ideas into products

CultureNovember 02, 2026
Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi says Sharjah's development is intended to support a growing population while enhancing the emirate's quality of life. Ruel Pableo for The National
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Khor Fakkan Port expansion to strengthen Sharjah's role in regional trade

UAEOctober 30, 2026
The 2cm fish bone was lodged in the Sharjah resident's lower airway. Photo: Aster DM Healthcare

Dubai doctors remove 2cm fish bone lodged in Sharjah man's airway for months

UAEOctober 29, 2026
Specialised teams in Sharjah are taking action to protect the emirate’s coastline. Photo: Sharjah Municipality

UAE oil spill: Sharjah closes all beaches as clean-up effort continues

UAEOctober 28, 2026
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah. Sharjah Media Office

Sharjah announces women-only clock tower in Kalba

UAEOctober 27, 2026
Kishore Pandurang Rao won Dh5 million in the UAE Lottery. Photo: UAE Lottery

Indian wins Dh5 million in UAE Lottery days before his 60th birthday

UAEOctober 26, 2026
Sharjah Civil Defence and Saned demonstrate the Aman early fire-detection system. Suhail Akram / The National
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Sharjah tests AI-powered fire-detection system using thermal cameras and drones

UAEOctober 22, 2026
The Sharjah Animation and Comics Conference is expanding its focus this year to include comic book artists, illustrators and publishers alongside animation professionals. Photo: Sharjah Book Authority

Guide to the fourth Sharjah Animation and Comics Conference

CultureOctober 22, 2026
Abderrahmane Sissako's Oscar-nominated Timbuktu (2014) is among three of his films to be shown at Sharjah Film Platform 9. Photo: Le Pacte

Sharjah Film Platform to show 26 films and host Oscar-nominated director Sissako

CultureOctober 20, 2026
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