The UAE’s retail landscape is gearing up for a major expansion in 2026, with authorities and developers announcing seven new malls across Dubai and beyond that promise fresh designs, community-centered spaces, outdoor leisure areas and wellness-led experiences. From next-generation indoor cities to forest-inspired retail hubs, the upcoming openings reflect a shift in how people will […]
The Marvel universe just got a major crossover boost. The newest teaser for Avengers: Doomsday brings the X-Men back into the spotlight, giving fans a first look at some of the franchise’s most iconic characters. While the first Avengers: Doomsday teaser teased the return of Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers (Captain America) and a later clip highlighted Chris Hemsworth’s Thor, this latest trailer shifts […]
Dunkin’ is flexing its menu in a whole new way. The coffee giant has officially added protein milk to its lineup, giving fans a more filling option for their daily coffee runs. Designed to blend seamlessly into Dunkin’s drinks, the new protein-packed milk offers an easy upgrade for anyone looking to add a little extra fuel to […]
A new scientific study from the Mubadala ACCESS Center at NYU Abu Dhabi has uncovered the factors behind the Arabian Gulf’s extreme summer heat, particularly the intense marine heatwaves that can push sea temperatures to record highs. Although the Gulf is already one of the warmest bodies of water on Earth during summer, researchers had […]
The animated hit won Best Song for “Golden,” performed by HUNTR/X, and picked up Best Animated Feature, making it a standout winner of the night. During her acceptance speech, singer-songwriter EJAE acknowledged the creative team behind the film and reflected on her personal connection to her character, Rumi. “Her life and journey in the movie felt deeply familiar […]
Miley Cyrus is officially leaning into nostalgia and fans are here for it. While attending the 37th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival, the singer and actress sparked excitement by hinting at plans for the 20th anniversary of Hannah Montana. Cyrus, who was honoured with the Outstanding Artistic Achievement Award, spoke to Variety on the red carpet about […]
A new National Health and Nutrition Survey 2024–2025 by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) shows encouraging shifts in the health habits of people across the UAE. The study, which covered 20,000 households including citizens, residents, and workers, revealed that smoking rates have declined, while physical activity levels have risen significantly over recent years. […]
Hollywood’s sweetheart Timothée Chalamet had fans swooning at the Critics’ Choice Awards on January 4, 2026, not just for winning Best Actor, but for the heartfelt moment he shared with Kylie Jenner. The actor, now the youngest recipient of the Best Actor category, took the stage to accept his trophy for Marty Supreme. While delivering his acceptance speech, Chalamet paused to give […]
This Everyday Drink Combo Could Help You Live Longer, According to a Major Study Forget expensive superfoods and complicated wellness trends. Longevity might be hiding in your daily drink order. According to a large, long-term study by the University of Cambridge, what you drink throughout the day and how you mix it could have a real impact on your life […]
Schools across the UAE reopened on Monday, January 5, 2026, welcoming around 1.1 million students from kindergarten through Grade 12 for the second term of the 2025–2026 academic year. The term will run for 69 school days. Centralised examinations have been scrapped, with school-based assessments replacing them to diversify evaluation methods and support student performance. […]