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Dhafer L’Abidine, Antonio Banderas to co-star in new movie
Cinema/TV

Dhafer L’Abidine, Antonio Banderas to co-star in new movie

  Tunisian heartthrob Dhafer L’Abidine will be starring next to Spanish legend Antonio Banderas in a new international movie titled…
Uber in talks with Dubai’s Careem to merge in Middle East: Bloomberg
Middle East

Uber in talks with Dubai’s Careem to merge in Middle East: Bloomberg

  Uber Technologies is in preliminary talks with rival Careem to combine their Middle Eastern ride-hailing services, Bloomberg reported on…
For Pakistani dockworkers in Dubai, kushti is a way of life
Middle East

For Pakistani dockworkers in Dubai, kushti is a way of life

Every Friday evening in Dubai’s bustling Deira district, a sandy lot is transformed into the ring of champions. It is…
Kenyan opposition figure says he was drugged and deported
World

Kenyan opposition figure says he was drugged and deported

A Kenyan opposition politician alleged he was drugged and deported to Dubai early Thursday after his attempt to enter Kenya…
Dubai: Can the city of black gold go green?
Middle East

Dubai: Can the city of black gold go green?

In just a few decades, Dubai has gone from sleepy fishing village to glittering metropolis, complete with some of the…
Dubai tests autonomous pods in drive for smart city
Middle East

Dubai tests autonomous pods in drive for smart city

Dubai has begun testing autonomous pods in a trial run the Gulf’s trade and tourism hub hopes will help its…
King Farouk’s watch to auction in Dubai, estimated value $400,000-800,000
Fashion

King Farouk’s watch to auction in Dubai, estimated value $400,000-800,000

King Farouk’s stunning personalized Patek Philippe wristwatch will be stealing the spotlight at Christie’s Dubai auction in March, with a…
Dubai’s Al Khaleej in $1 bln Egypt beet sugar mill deal
Business

Dubai’s Al Khaleej in $1 bln Egypt beet sugar mill deal

* Investment valued at around $1 billion * To be largest beet sugar producer globally * To have 36,000 tonnes…
United Arab Emirates opens world’s longest zip line
Middle East

United Arab Emirates opens world’s longest zip line

The United Arab Emirates claimed a record on Thursday with the opening of the world’s longest zip line, measuring 2.83…
A year of historic change in Saudi Arabia, with more to come
Middle East

A year of historic change in Saudi Arabia, with more to come

Saudi Arabia in 2017 laid the groundwork for momentous change next year, defying its conservative reputation for slow, cautious reforms…
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