Models Imaan Hammam, Nora Attal support Loewe charity campaign

DUBAI: Dutch Moroccan Egyptian model Imaan Hammam and British Moroccan runway star Nora Attal have taken to Instagram to show their support for Loewe's Knot on My Planet campaign, which seeks to protect elephants...

Middle East filmmaker and actress on Venice jury with Julianne Moore

DUBAI: French-Lebanese filmmaker Audrey Diwan and Iranian actress Leila Hatami have been announced as members of the jury at the 79th Venice International Film Festival, held from Aug. 31 to Sep. 10. Oscar-winning American actress...

Part-Palestinian model Bella Hadid supports sister Alana at fashion launch party

DUBAI: Dutch Palestinian supermodel Bella Hadid was all smiles as she stepped out to support half-sister Alana Hadid at her fashion line La Detresse's summer collection soiree in New York on Thursday. Hadid went the...

New Venetian art exhibition highlights Saudi voices

DUBAI: An exhibition of 34 works by 14 Saudi and Saudi Arabia-based artists is on show at Venice's Palazzo Bembo until Aug. 14. The "Re-Composing" exhibition has been organized by Riyadh's 369 Art Gallery and...

Egyptian artist Heba Y. Amin questions colonial narratives in new Berlin exhibition

LONDON: In the early 1960s, France conducted a series of nuclear tests near Reggane in central Algeria. The first, called Gerboise Bleue, took place on the morning of February 13, 1960 and was four...

Abu Dhabi’s Culture Summit partners with Recording Academy ahead of October edition

DUBAI: The Recording Academy, the US music institution famous for its Grammy Awards, has been announced as a new partner of the annual Culture Summit Abu Dhabi. The fifth edition of the annual event, taking...

UAE’s Ras Al-Khaimah makes Time magazine’s list of world’s best places

DUBAI: As a testament to the country's growing popularity, Time magazine has picked the UAE's Ras Al-Khaimah as one of its World's Greatest Places of 2022. The annual list, which features 50 must-visit global destinations,...

REVIEW: ‘Only Murders in the Building’ returns with a bang for sophomore season

DUBAI: The first season of "Only Murders in the Building" was a -- largely unexpected -- huge success. The comedy-mystery-drama was lauded for its ability to parody the ubiquitous true-crime docudramas and podcasts to...