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New York Fashion Week Highlights: Carolina Herrera, Coach, and Cult Gaia Impress Amid Runway Protests
New York Fashion Week made global headlines with standout collections from houses like Coach and Carolina Herrera, alongside a major runway protest controversy involving the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

Inside 'Physical 100: Italy': Surviving the Gruelling Eliminations and Challenges
Discover who has been eliminated, who is still competing, and how the intense challenges are unfolding in Netflix's reality competition series Physical 100: Italy.

Exploring 15 Award-Winning Sheikh Zayed Book Award Titles Available in English Translation
Discover 15 notable Sheikh Zayed Book Award-winning titles spanning fiction, poetry, translation, and scholarship that are available to read in English.

John Legend Captivates Sold-Out Crowd of Over 3,800 Fans in Doha
Grammy Award-winning artist John Legend performed a sold-out concert for over 3,800 fans at the Qatar National Convention Centre, highlighting Visit Qatar's ongoing tourism initiatives.

Witness the Breathtaking Turtle Nesting Event Unfolding in Southern Mexico
A spectacular turtle nesting event takes place in southern Mexico, accompanied by crowds gathering for sacred henna at an Indian temple.

‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘The Pitt’ Sweep the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards with Historic Wins
Emergency room drama 'The Pitt' and comedy-horror 'Widow's Bay' triumphed at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, securing major wins and historic milestones.

Macklemore Breaks Silence After Being Dropped From Ed Sheeran's Tour Over Gaza Remarks
Macklemore has spoken out after being dropped from Ed Sheeran's US tour due to his pro-Palestinian remarks, stating that the true focus should be on the victims in Gaza.

2026 Emmy Awards Highlights: The Pitt and Widow's Bay Dominate Major Categories
The 2026 Emmy Awards featured historic wins for Jean Smart and major victories for shows like The Pitt and Widow's Bay, with Mariska Hargitay hosting the ceremony.

Timeless Treasures: How Ancient Egypt is Fueling a Renaissance in High Jewellery
The opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum has sparked a fresh wave of inspiration among contemporary high jewellery houses, driving a modern revival of ancient Egyptian aesthetics, symbols, and craftsmanship.

Macklemore Removed From Ed Sheeran Tour Following Pro-Palestine Stance
Macklemore has been removed from the Ed Sheeran tour as a result of a pro-Palestine stance, according to a recent video report.

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara Set to Deliver Keynote at Dubai's Arab Media Summit
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara will deliver a keynote address at the Arab Media Summit in Dubai, marking his first visit to the city since taking office as Syria rebuilds its international relations.

Initio Parfums Privés Unveils Oud for Grace as Part of the Black Gold Project
Initio Parfums Privés expands its Black Gold Project with Oud for Grace, blending ancestral heritage with modern molecular science and sacred geometry.

Celine Dion's Iconic Fashion Journey: From Legendary Red Carpets to Her Triumphant Paris Comeback
Celine Dion marked her triumphant return to the stage in Paris with an array of stunning custom fashion looks from top global designers. The legendary singer continues her lifelong tradition of turning performances into high-fashion spectacles.

Bollywood's IIFA Awards Hint at an Exciting Return to Abu Dhabi
The International Indian Film Academy Awards has hinted at returning to Abu Dhabi in 2027 following recent social media teasers. The upcoming events will follow previous successful runs hosted at Yas Island and Etihad Arena.

Michelin-Starred London Export Gymkhana Dazzles with Grand Dubai Debut
London's two-Michelin-starred Indian restaurant Gymkhana has officially launched its striking new venue in the Dubai International Financial District, offering an upscale dining experience and standout dishes.

John Cena Reflects on WWE Retirement and Hollywood Transition
Reflecting on his WWE retirement at an Abu Dhabi panel, John Cena shared insights on his transition to acting, his iconic wrestling career, and why he feels he left nothing on the table.

Celine Dion Overwhelmed by Emotion During Triumphant Comeback Concert in Paris After Six-Year Hiatus
Celine Dion was moved to tears during her powerful comeback concert in Paris, marking her first live performance before an audience in nearly six years following health struggles.

Egyptian Scientific Committee Recommends Re-evaluating and Potentially Dismantling Restored Sections of King Ramses II Statue at Karnak Temple Complex
An Egyptian scientific committee has recommended re-evaluating and potentially dismantling parts of the King Ramses II statue at the Karnak Temple Complex due to discrepancies in restoration materials and anatomical proportions.

Dramatic Confrontation Unfolds as Fashion Industry Leader Struggles with PETA Activists in Caught-on-Camera Incident
A short video captures a tense physical struggle between a fashion industry leader and PETA activists.

UAE Opens Hajj Registration for Citizens Seeking to Perform Pilgrimage
Registration for UAE citizens wishing to perform the Hajj pilgrimage is now open until September 25 through the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat.

Prime Video Sets Release Date and Details for Highly Anticipated 'Reacher' Spin-Off 'Neagley'
Prime Video is launching the new Reacher spin-off series Neagley on September 16, starring Maria Sten as Frances Neagley alongside returning star Alan Ritchson.

Prime Video Announces Reacher Spin-off 'Neagley': Release Date, Cast, and What to Expect
Prime Video is launching the Reacher spin-off series 'Neagley' starring Maria Sten on September 16, premiering on the same day as the Reacher season four finale.

Dubai's Global Village Announces Opening Date and Details for Season 31
Global Village in Dubai has announced its opening date for its upcoming 31st season, bringing back popular cultural pavilions, attractions, and family entertainment.

Israeli Ministers Condemn Filmmakers Behind Gaza Documentary After Venice Win
Israeli ministers Miki Zohar and Itamar Ben-Gvir have condemned directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and called for them to lose their citizenship after their Gaza documentary Naza won a prize at the Venice International Film Festival.
