As we celebrate the 50th year of the United Arab Emirates, let’s take a quick look at some of the most Instagrammable spots across the different emirates: Abu Dhabi Undoubtedly, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of the most peaceful locations in the capital. As gorgeous during the daytime, as it is at night, […]
BERLIN: German police are looking for witnesses after burglars broke through the wall of a toy store to steal dozens of Lego sets. Police said that the theft took place recently in the western town of Lippstadt. The burglars left about 100 empty cardboard boxes behind. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the burglars had taken […]
UAE National Day has been celebrated each year on this day since 1971. Did you know that: • Marie V. B. Brown was granted a patent for a home security system on this day in 1969• Britney Spears is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer born on this day in 1981• Dentist Barney B. Clark […]
It’s the UAE National Day weekend, we’re all looking for places to explore! Here’s our list of the most Instagrammable hangout spots across the Emirates! Let’s go! L’ETO A chain of cafes across some of the chic locations such as Dubai Mall, City Walk, Al Ain Mall, this is any bakery-cafe enthusiast’s dream come true. […]
DUBAI: An immersive behind-the-scenes teaser experience of Expo 2020 Dubai’s much-anticipated Al Wasl Opera, in collaboration with Welsh National Opera (WNO), is on show at Expo 2020’s Al Forsan Park throughout the six-month mega-event, with the world’s largest 360-degree projection screen at Al Wasl Plaza also playing host to the preview. Visitors can step inside […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai is offering visitors the chance to experience the UAE’s Golden Jubilee celebrations in full glory, with free site-wide access on December, 2. People can use their existing tickets or turn up on the day to gain free entry, provided they follow the COVID-19 measures. Visitors ages 18 and above are required to […]
SHARJAH: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, said the UAE Founding Fathers had worked hard to develop human capital by supporting education and qualifying Emirati citizens to contribute to the country’s development and its achievements. This year’s UAE National Day celebration is distinctive as the country […]
A striking steel tower inspired by Van Gogh’s brushstrokes. A cozy 3D-printed homemade from the surrounding soil. An airy gallery outpost on its own island. These are some of the new buildings and renovations deemed the “most show-stopping” of the year by Architectural Digest. The magazine has selected 20 groundbreaking projects for its new Works […]
Astronomers have detected a historic giant black hole in the making as two supermassive black holes look set to merge in a cataclysmic collision. It’s the first time astronomers have spotted two supermassive black holes so close to one another and they’ve said they will eventually merge into one colossal cosmic abyss. Black holes, considered […]
Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in “Study in Scarlet” by Arthur Conan Doyle on this day in 1887. Did you know that: • Minoru Yamasaki, the architect who designed the World Trade Center, was born on this day in 1912• The first drive-up gasoline station opened on this day in 1913• EW Brundin and […]
Meditation toys to help kids manage their feelings. A Lego kit for coding, with a focus on problem-solving skills. And an Amazon video chat portal that uses holograms, games, and puzzles to keep little ones engaged on calls. A recent crop of toys and products that launched during the pandemic aims to help young children […]
