How AI is reshaping travel across the Middle East
Artificial intelligence is moving from a travel-industry buzzword into a practical tool that could fundamentally change how people search, book and manage their journeys. For the Middle East, where airlines continue to expand rapidly and invest heavily in digital services, the region is becoming an important
Sunil Grover performs live in Dubai on August 21
Indian comedian and actor Sunil Grover is performing live in Dubai today, August 21, bringing his signature characters, impersonations and spontaneous humour to the Coca-Cola Arena. The show starts at 8pm, with doors opening at 6:30pm, giving Dubai audiences the chance to see one of India’s
Why Abu Dhabi won Disney’s first Middle East resort
Abu Dhabi is preparing to welcome Disney’s first theme park resort in the Middle East, and a new documentary offers a closer look at why the UAE capital was selected for one of the entertainment company’s most ambitious international expansions. In Disney Worldbuilders, Disney CEO Bob
Pascal Morabito is building a museum without walls in Bali
What if a museum did not need to keep its collection inside one building? That question sits at the centre of Pascal Morabito’s latest project in Bali, where the French artist and designer is developing a new model for preserving art and cultural memory at Nuanu
From waiter to restaurateur: Sandeep Shetty’s Dubai success story
Sandeep Shetty arrived in Dubai in 2000 unsure whether moving from India had been the right decision. Twenty-six years later, his story looks very different: the entrepreneur now runs 10 restaurants in Dubai, with business interests extending across the UAE, India and Australia. His journey from
MEFCC 2026 expands star lineup with three new guests
Middle East Film & Comic Con is expanding its 2026 celebrity lineup, with Pom Klementieff, Arden Cho and Jacob Romero confirmed as the latest guests heading to Abu Dhabi. The three stars will appear at MEFCC 2026 from September 11 to 13 at ADNEC Centre, joining
Queen Rania shares new photos with twin granddaughters
Queen Rania of Jordan has shared a series of new family photographs featuring her newborn twin granddaughters, Talia and Rania, including one baby who was named in her honour. The twins were born on August 14, 2026, to Princess Iman and her husband, Jameel Thermiotis. Their