UAE Astronomers Capture Stunning Image of Cosmic “Cat’s Paw Nebula”
A team of dedicated astronomers from the United Arab Emirates has successfully captured a breathtaking image of a distant cosmic wonder: the "Cat's Paw Nebula." This large emission nebula, resembling the delicate imprint of a feline's pad, resides within the constellation Scorpius and was observed using telescopes situated in
Dubai International Airport Soars to Record Half-Year Passenger High
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has cemented its status as the world's busiest international hub by setting a new historic record in the first half of 2025. The airport welcomed a staggering 46 million passengers between January and June, marking its highest-ever half-year traffic figure. This achievement represents a solid 2.3%
Imke Abma Rides for Hope on Tour de France’s Charity Stage
While elite cyclists battle for the yellow jersey in the women's Tour de France, another remarkable team is pedaling for a different prize: a cure for childhood blood cancer. Among the 16 women in this unique international charity peloton, one rider carries the flag for the UAE: 48-year-old Ras
Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue Unveils Summer Art Season
Dubai's vibrant Alserkal Avenue art district is countering the summer heat with a compelling new season of contemporary exhibitions, putting the spotlight firmly on artists from the Middle East. This curated selection offers residents and visitors a rich cultural escape, showcasing diverse themes from personal identity to surreal exploration
Dubai Malls Swap Shopping Bags for Running Shoes in Month-Long “Mallathon”
Forget early bird sales – this summer, Dubai's mega-malls are opening their doors for a different kind of morning rush. In a novel initiative Mallathon designed to beat the heat and boost public health, seven of the emirate's largest shopping centres are temporarily transforming into expansive fitness hubs for
Indian Giant Titan Acquires Middle East’s Iconic Damas Jewellery
One of the Middle East’s oldest and most renowned jewelry brands, Damas Jewellery, has been acquired by India’s Titan Company, a subsidiary of the Tata Group. The deal, worth 1.038 billion dirhams, gives Titan a 67% stake in the Dubai-based jeweler through its subsidiary, Titan Holdings International FZCO. Founded in
Emirates Launches New Limited-Edition Travel Collection
Emirates has unveiled its second limited-edition collection of travel аccessories, Aircrafted by Emirates, crafted from recycled materials salvaged during the extensive cabin refurbishment of its iconic A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft. Following the success of its 2023 debut, the new collection is now available in the airline’s official online store,