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Artist Malak Al Ajou creates portraits of participants to draw link to Emirati heritage

The exhibition is being held at Al Jahili Fort on the sidelines of Al Ain Book Festival

Shakir Noori writes: After eight years of US occupation, they realise that the Al Maliki government’s promises of democracy and prosperity were false

Shakir Noori writes: They have found refuge elsewhere and have not only left their mark on Arab culture but have also had their works translated

Shakir Noori writes: Upcoming elections are an opportunity for parties such as Al Nahda to cement a place in politics

Islamists must destroy the pillars on which physical state of tyranny is based

The country's democratically elected politicians have to put their sectarian differences aside and unite to prevent this from happening

The highly controversial new identity law is blatantly racist and runs against the spirit of national unity

France has strategic interests for seeking military intervention

Kuwait's investment in Areva is a strategic decision and points the way towards future expansion of the sector in the region

The recent unity among Syrian Kurds shows the rise of nationalist sentiment

Solution to the political problems in Iraq cannot be obtained through violence on the streets