8 holiday gifts for music lovers in the UAE 2025: From guitar amps to picks and speakers

Each set includes premium picks made from bone, horn, wood and coconut, all shaped with an anatomical grip that feels great ...

From Haven holiday camp worker to terrorist: The horrifying lives of the would-be mass murderers

The two IS fanatics who plotted the mass murder of Jewish people in Manchester appeared, on the face of it, to be very ...
BBC

Why we forget the things we learn

What’s your personality type? If you are an introvert you’re in good company; Barack Obama, JK Rowling are introverts ...
Hebdo Ahram

Here is Cairo: Egyptian Radio celebrates 90th anniversary

This is Cairo (Houna Al-Qaahira) was the first and the only programme broadcast on the Radio. In 1926, Egypt was the first Arab country to introduce radio broadcasts to a wide population. At first, ...
NPR

Books

November 24, 2025 • Our annual reading guide returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 13 years of recommendations all in one place — that's more than 4,000 great ...