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Culture news — September 13, 2026

Culture publications published on September 13, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

9 publications

  1. CultureMiddle EastEducationCivic

    35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Opens with Discounts, Cultural Programs, and Global Participation

    The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, kicked off today under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The fair, running until September 18, features exhibitors from 95 countries, including seven first-timers, and over 1500 activities. Key highlights include a 35% discount on publications, a focus on Balkan culture as the guest of honor, and tributes to linguist Al Khalil ibn Ahmad Al Farahidi and 'Don Quixote' by Miguel de Cervantes. The fair aims to promote books, support the publishing industry, and foster cultural dialogue.
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  2. CultureMiddle East

    Ayuso Criticizes TVE's Coverage of Spanish F1 Grand Prix

    Madrid's regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has criticized TVE's coverage of the Spanish Grand Prix of Formula 1, accusing the public channel of being 'at the service of the government' and 'doing everything possible to diminish the success of this event'. The Grand Prix, held at the Madring circuit, is considered an opportunity and a pride for the whole country and for the rest of the world. Around 350,000 spectators are expected to attend the circuit throughout the weekend.
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  5. CultureRegulatorsMiddle EastCricket

    Belarusian Pentathletes Dominate European U15 Championships

    Belarusian pentathletes have been making waves at the European U15 Championships. Akim Hnedchyk became the European U19 champion in modern pentathlon, showing exceptional skills in fencing, swimming, and laser-run. In the team tournament, Hnedchyk along with Alexander Chuyshkov and Timofey Prokpochik secured second place. Meanwhile, at the U15 level, Belarusian pentathletes won the relay event, with Klim Gnedchik and Maxim Zhigalov excelling in the obstacle course and laser run, and coming second in swimming. They finished 24 seconds ahead of the Polish duo.
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