From street demonstrations to online viral statements, the global community is taking a stance and addressing the devastating impact of the crises through various means. UAE, known for its various events, often draw large crowds and were eagerly anticipated by residents and visitors alike. In response to global events, organisers have decided to cancel various […]
Scientists from UAE and the United Kingdom uncover key findings on ancestry around the Middle East Discoveries made on the impact of climate change on the genetics of populations in the region Recent rise of type-2 diabetes among Middle Eastern populations is not only down to recent shift to sedentary lifestyle, study claims A team […]
The wall built along the Occupied Palestinian Territory now teems with colour as numerous artists and human rights activists have echoed vivid, fragmented, and sometimes heartfelt, sentiments for peace and stability in the region. The striking imagery that stand out on this ‘canvas’ speaks of solidarity, hope and compassion in an exhibition put on by […]
Emirates has earned the top spot at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020, sweeping away four awards, including the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award for the seventh consecutive year. The other three bagged titles were the ‘Airline with the Best First Class’, ‘Airline with Best Cabin Crew’ and ‘Best Airport Lounge in the Middle […]
Ululations and cheers rang out as one by one, representatives from the transitional government and rebel groups signed the deal, a year after the peace talks began, at a ceremony in the South Sudanese capital Juba. “Today we have reached a peace agreement. We are happy. We have finished the mission,” Tut Gatluak, head of the South Sudanese mediating […]
