A slice of Saudi culture on the streets of Davos

DAVOS: The Saudi Tourism Authority has brought a small slice of the Kingdom's culture to the Swiss mountains in the shape of the Saudi Cafe, which is open throughout the World Economic Forum (WEF)...

Author Mohammed Alnaas first Libyan to win International Prize for Arabic Fiction

DUBAI: Author Mohammed Alnaas, 31, is the youngest author and first Libyan to win the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for his book "Bread on Uncle Milad's Table." The winner was announced on Sunday and...

Egypt’s ‘Feathers’ nabs top prize at Critics’ Awards for Arab Films

Dubai: "Feathers" by Egyptian director Omar El-Zohairy has swept the board at the sixth edition of the Critics' Awards for Arab Films by the Arab Cinema Center. The satirical film won the top prize at...

Kravis wedding: Megan Fox makes a case for best-dressed guest in Zuhair Murad look

DUBAI: Reality television star Kourtney Kardashian and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker got married in Portofino, Italy, this weekend -- and in true Kardashian fashion, the nuptials were a stylish affair. Hosted at L'Olivetta, a...

Famed Chinese restaurateur Michael Chow to offer art in Dubai, fine dining in Riyadh

DUBAI: Sotheby's Dubai will close out May by hosting what might at first seem a surprising event: a solo exhibition of paintings by Michael Chow, the famed Chinese restaurateur-turned-artist who has recently taken up...

Supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio, Naomi Campbell shine at Saudi event in Cannes

DUBAI: From models to actresses, Arab designers are putting on a show at the 75th Cannes Film Festival by dressing some of the brightest stars on the red carpet -- including at the Women...

Cannes filmmakers urge France to face colonial past in Algeria, Africa

CANNES: Film-makers are holding up a mirror to France over its colonial past at the Cannes festival, helped by star power and a growing French readiness to face up to injustices committed notably in...

Part-Palestinian model Bella Hadid to drop NFTs

DUBAI: Palestinian-Dutch supermodel Bella Hadid is entering the metaverse world. The catwalk star announced this week on Instagram that she will be selling non-fungible tokens called CY-B3LLA that "serve as a passport to this new...