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  • Saudi Arabia
A file picture shows Saudi visitors to a book fair in Riyadh. (REUTERS)
‘Tarjim’, a Saudi initiative to bring Arabic texts to the world
  • Algeria
Algerian author Abdelouahab Aissaoui. (Algerian Channel 3)
Algerian author wins top Arab fiction prize for ‘Spartan Court’
AW staff
  • Syria
A photo of Leri Price (L) by Steve Rawlins, next to a photo of Khaled Khalifa by Yamam al-Shaar. (Photos and illustrations courtesy of Banipal)
Translating a Syrian tale of a decomposing corpse
Gareth Smyth
  • Poetry
Tunisian poet Fatma Krouma (L) and British poet-translator Victoria Adukwei Bulley recite poetry at Waterstones bookshop, London, September 30. (Mamoon Alabbasi)
From Tunisia with tenderness: Arabic love poetry finds its echo in London
Mamoon Alabbasi
  • culture
A customer browses books at a bookshop in the Moroccan capital Rabat on August 9, 2018. (AFP)
Neglecting translation stunts Arab intercultural outreach
Hassan Ouazzani
  • culture
Lebanese-French writer and academician Amin Maalouf speaks during a ceremony at the French Institute in Paris. (Reuters)
Arab writers’ use of foreign languages opens new horizons
Hassan Ouazza-92929
  • translation
Big ambitions. Founder and CEO of Tarjama Nour Al Hassan.  (Courtesy of Nour Al Hassan)
Region’s largest translation company aims to build more ‘female economy’
Khadija Hamouchi
  • culture
Syrian-born poet, philosopher and critic Adonis during the third Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize Lecture, on  November 9. (Susannah Tarbush)
The merits and challenges of translation according to Adonis
Susannah Tarbush
  • MENA
Iraqi schoolgirls attend an English class at a school in western Mosul. (AFP)
Lost in translation
Oussama Romdhani
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