Lebanese dance crew Mayyas gets high praise on ‘America’s Got Talent’ semi-final stage

DUBAI: Lebanese all-female dance crew Mayyas made a shining return to the "America's Got Talent" stage, earning a golden buzzer and hugs from "Modern Family" star and judge Sofia Vergara on the semi-final on...

Part-Arab model Imaan Hammam fronts campaign for Dutch football team Ajax

DUBAI: Dutch Moroccan Egyptian model Imaan Hammam has been revealed as the celebrity star of a new campaign by Dutch football team Ajax for their latest pre-match collection. The model fronts a campaign that promotes...

Model Gigi Hadid launches her long-awaited fashion label

DUBAI: Gigi Hadid's new clothing label Guest in Residence is dropping today! On Monday, the Dutch Palestinian model shared a sneak peek of her brand's designs along with a short story on what made her...

Justin Bieber suspends world tour ahead of Dubai shows

DUBAI: In news that could devastate Beliebers across the world, Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber said Tuesday he is once again taking a break from touring, which calls his two shows in Dubai this...

Abu Dhabi to get its own Michelin Guide

DUBAI: The Michelin Guide is coming to Abu Dhabi, it was confirmed on Tuesday night in the UAE's capital. The awards ceremony is slated to happen in November, hot on the heels of Dubai's first-ever...

Middle East to get its first pop-up store for K-Pop band BTS

DUBAI: The Middle East is getting its first-ever BTS pop-up store, and it is headed to Dubai for three months for the buying pleasure of fans of the biggest K-pop band to have ever...

Syrian film ‘Nezouh’ delights Venice Film Festival

VENICE: Venice International Film Festival title "Nezouh," which means displacement or migration in Arabic, sees director Soudade Kaadan present an allegorical tale of female emancipation set during the height of the Syrian conflict in...

‘Inshallah a Boy’ wins Final Cut prize at Venice Film Festival

DUBAI: A special section of the Venice Film Festival dedicated to films in post-production from African and Arab countries wrapped up on Sept. 5, with the La Biennale di Venezia Prize going to "Inshallah...