Emirates News Agency on MSN

Sharjah ruler signs first edition of Arabic encyclopedia

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Supreme President of the Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah, signed on Thursday morning the ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN

ALECGS celebrates World Arabic Language Day

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Educational Centre for Arabic Language for Gulf States in Sharjah (ALECGS) ...

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2025 is ‘slop,’ and here’s why

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...
Newsweek

Fact Check: Is Mamdani Introducing Arabic Numerals To New York Schools?

Posts circulating on social media claim Mamdani is expected to introduce new rules when he becomes New York Mayor in 2026 that will require all public elementary schools in the state to learn Arabic ...
Hindustan Times

Fact-check: Zohran Mamdani to require elementary school kids to learn Arabic numerals? Truth behind viral claim

A viral claim has been doing the rounds that New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will require elementary school students to learn Arabic numerals. A viral claim has been doing the rounds that New ...