SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Archaeology Museum in partnership with Institut Francais in the UAE, and support of UNESCO on Wednesday opened an exhibition that celebrates a 40-year partnership with French archaeologists to unearth the hidden secrets of the UAE’s past. The exhibition was inaugurated by HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, ...

RAS AL-KHAIMAH / WAM Ras al-Khaimah is edging closer to its 900,000 visitor target for 2017, after producing record arrivals in the first nine months of this year. The latest results released by Ras al-Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) show a nine-month growth in key categories including arrivals, hotel occupancy, guest nights and length of stay, with international arrivals registering ...

Dubai / WAM Hundreds of delegates from across the globe have gathered in Dubai to hear about the plans and progress of Expo 2020 Dubai and to help shape the first World Expo in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. More than 500 representatives from almost 180 countries will attend the International Participants Meeting (IPM) on October ...