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RIYADH: Just as Walt Disney founded one of the world's largest and most influential entertainment conglomerates, an Egyptian journalist is being hailed as the “UAE's Walt Disney” for his role in shaping the region's media landscape with Majid Magazine. For many Arab adults now in their fifties, the magazine and its beloved characters like Majid, … Read more
The MTV star says he feels “lucky to be here” after being hospitalized following a horrific accident.
LONDON: More than a million children in the Gaza Strip are at risk of contracting the highly contagious poliovirus type 2, which can cause paralysis and even death. Displacement and the destruction of sanitation infrastructure have left people vulnerable to the disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced plans to send 1.2 million doses of … Read more
Music legend Nick Cave opens up about two family tragedies he's suffered over the past decade in a candid interview with Lee Sales.
LONDON: The National Company for Rail Transport in Algeria announced on Sunday that it will resume rail services between Algeria and Tunisia after a nearly 30-year hiatus. The service officially resumed on Saturday, with the first commercial journey departing Tunis on Sunday, according to media reports. Commercial services from Annaba Station in Algeria are scheduled … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Tadawul Composite Index closed at 11,771.69 on Sunday, up 104.57 points or 0.90 per cent. The total trading volume of the benchmark index was SR5.09 billion (USD 1.35 billion), with 162 stocks advancing and 61 declining. The Kingdom's parallel market, Nomu, closed at 25,521.34, down 293.95 points or 1.14 percent, as 28 … Read more
LONDON: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has praised the achievements of the Refugee Olympic Team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, making history as the largest refugee delegation ever to win a first Olympic medal. Comprising 37 athletes competing in 12 sports, the ROT represented the aspirations of 120 million displaced people worldwide. … Read more
LONDON: In a London playground, Maya Hassan proudly watches as about 30 women, mostly Muslim and from ethnic minorities, take part in a self-defense class she organized in response to a series of riots that have seen violent and racist attacks on Muslims and immigrants. The 28-year-old martial arts expert said she wanted to help … Read more
AMMAN: King Abdullah told a delegation of US congressional aides at Al-Husseiniya Palace on Sunday that Jordan would not be drawn into the ongoing Gaza conflict and that the safety of its people would be its top priority. While reaffirming Jordan’s commitment to regional stability, King Abdullah called for urgent efforts to ease tensions and … Read more
Britney Spears reacted to Blake Lively wearing her 2002 Versace dress to a movie premiere, but opinions were divided as to whether she did it intentionally.
