7 iconic perfumes to treat yourself to at great prices during Black Friday

The world of perfume has always been synonymous with luxury and individuality. We marvel as much at the beauty of the bottle as at the elixir it contains. A fragrance is chosen as a true olfactory signature, reflecting the mood of the moment or capable of lasting a lifetime. So what better time than Black […]

 ENEC Group CEO becomes first Arab appointed to Chair WANO

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) today announced that its Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer, Mohamed Al Hammadi, has been appointed Chairman of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO)-Atlanta Center in the United States. This appointment marks the first time an Arab and Asian leader has held this position, reflecting the UAE’s […]

Saudi Arabia keen on buying Salah

Egyptian superstar Mohammad Salah has been at the centre of intense speculation recently, and now Saudi Arabia has signalled it is prepared to do “whatever it can” to lure the unsettled Liverpool forward during the winter transfer window. A source within the Public Investment Fund (PIF) told AFP on Tuesday that officials are closely monitoring […]

Ramadan 2026 in Dubai will be business

Dubai’s tourism chief has set out how the city plans to observe Ramadan next year, saying the Holy Month will be treated as an integral part of daily life rather than a period of slowdown. Issam Kazim, the CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) – a subsidiary of Department of Economy and Tourism, Dubai, […]

Leonardo DiCaprio reveals why he hides his face in public

He achieved worldwide fame in his early 20s following the success of Titanic. But if Leonardo DiCaprio had it his way, he’d prefer to stay out of the spotlight as much as is reasonable.  DiCaprio, 51, has been named TIME’s Entertainer of the Year, and in an accompanying interview detailed his struggles with balancing being a widely-recognizable star with […]

Dubai Police Train 300 Students in Horsemanship

Dubai Police on Monday launched the 10th edition of its Winter Equestrian Forum, with 300 students enrolling in the two-week programme aimed at helping youth make productive use of their winter break while learning equestrian skills and national values. Organised by the Mounted Police Station, the forum was inaugurated at the Al Aweer facility in […]

Riyadh–Doha Rail to Slash Travel Time, Create Jobs

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed a formal agreement to launch a new high-speed electric rail project connecting Riyadh and Doha, a development expected to reshape economic and logistical integration across the region, Al Ekhbariya TV reported. The project is considered one of the most significant modern infrastructure undertakings between two Gulf nations, and envisaged […]

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves new Dubai urban plan

 H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, approved a set of policies and strategic models to enhance urban planning, housing, and digitalisation during a meeting of The Executive Council. In line with the Year of […]

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi attends Formula 1 World season finale

H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, sheikhs and guests of the UAE have attended the Formula 1 World season finale, the 17th Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, held at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. H.H. […]

Make the perfect Dubai chocolate bar – recipe

The pistachio-crammed craze makes a superb gift. Our in-house perfectionist tries all the fiddly bits for you … If you’re asking what on earth chocolate has to do with a city with an average annual temperature of 28C, then you must have been stuck in the desert for the past three years. Because, since its […]