French prosecutors probe Nestlé, Danone over tainted baby formula

A crisis over contaminated baby formula has grown with product recall after recall in recent weeks. On Friday, Paris’ public prosecutor said it opened investigations into five companies that make the formula. Parents and investors are on edge. The investigation concerns possibly contaminated infant nutrition products distributed by three of the world’s largest dairy groups, Nestle, Danone, […]

2026 Winter Olympics medal payouts for athletes

For athletes at the ongoing 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, a podium finish can mean more than glory and a medal. In some countries, it also comes with watches and six-figure payouts. Nearly 2,900 athletes from more than 90 national Olympic committees are competing at the Winter Games across 116 medal events across eight sports. While […]

47-year-old designer creates $8,000 Olympic skating dresses

When U.S. figure skaters Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito take to the ice to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, they all wear dresses designed by the same woman. The designer’s name is Lisa McKinnon, and she’s outfitted all three women competing for Team USA in singles figure skating events, plus two American […]

Saudi German Health Strengthens Regional Leadership at World Health Expo 2026 with Major Partnerships and High-Level Engagements

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 16 February 2026 Saudi German Health (SGH), one of the region’s largest and fastest-growing healthcare groups, concluded a high-impact participation at World Health Expo (WHX) 2026, securing strategic agreements, advancing international dialogue, and reinforcing its position as a key driver of healthcare collaboration and system innovation across the Middle East. […]

Lunar New Year lets luxury brands woo China’s big spenders

Luxury brands from Harry Winston to Loewe are going all in on Lunar New Year collections in a bid to attract Chinese customers. Ahead of the Year of the Horse, which starts on Tuesday, Harry Winston unveiled a limited-edition, $81,500 rose gold watch with diamond bezels and a red lacquer horse. High-end fashion brand Chloé […]

Riyadh airport starts biggest overhaul in 40 years

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has begun implementing its largest operational transformation since opening more than 40 years ago, marking the first comprehensive overhaul of airline operations across its terminals. The phased redistribution came into effect today. Under the “Terminal Transition” project, managed by Riyadh Airports Company, terminal allocations are being reorganised to enhance […]

EssilorLuxottica triples Meta AI glasses sales in 2025

EssilorLuxottica’s more than tripled its Meta artificial intelligence glasses sales last year, the Ray-Ban maker said on Wednesday in its fourth-quarter results. The French-Italian eyewear brand said it sold over 7 million AI glasses last year. That’s up from the 2 million that the company sold in 2023 and 2024 combined, according to its quarterly report last February. The figure […]

TikTok’s U.S. user base stabilizes after rocky start

TikTok’s U.S. joint venture seems to have survived a turbulent rollout with minimal change in usership, as early narratives of a mass user exodus prompted by service outages and censorship concerns now appear overstated, according to new figures. Survey data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower show that, despite a surge in deletions following the announcement of TikTok’s U.S. joint venture on Jan. […]

When Global and Regional Healthcare Leaders Think Together: Saudi German Health and Mayo Clinic at World Health Expo (WHX) 2026

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 13 February 2026 At the heart of World Health Expo 2026 (formerly Arab Health), one of the world’s foremost healthcare exhibitions, Saudi German Health (SGH) and Mayo Clinic convened a senior leadership session to examine how global medical expertise and regional healthcare delivery models can work together to strengthen healthcare […]

Antioxidants shown to protect against cognitive decline

Many of you must already be aware of antioxidants, they are substances that protect your body from harmful molecules called free radicals, which harm the body cells, including the brain, A study now suggests that antioxidants may help reduce the risk of cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, it has remained unclear which […]