New UAE Law Encourages Employees to Read at Work
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed a law on Monday, October 31 that…
A Fierce Cut Above The Rest
“Brick walls are not there to keep us out. [They] are there to give us a chance to…
Former Chernobyl Residents Take a Bittersweet Visit Home
PRIPYAT, Ukraine, April 25 – For residents of Chernobyl, a three-day evacuation turned into a thirty-year exile. On…
After Taliban Music Ban, Songbook Teaches Afghan Children to Sing Again
LONDON, June 14 – When Louise Pascale, an American music teacher, pulled a three-decade-old Afghan children’s songbook from…
Cast of ‘The Godfather’ Reunite 45 years later in an emotional reunion
NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) – Al Pacino was considered too short, Marlon Brando was required to do…
This all-girl “boy band” is shaking up gender norms in China
Acrush is China’s first all-girl “boy band” which released its debut single last week, but already, the it…
Five Decades and 200 Films Later, Jackie Chan ‘Finally’ Wins Oscar
LOS ANGELES, Nov 13 – When Jackie Chan saw an Oscar at Sylvester Stallone’s house 23 years ago,…
Dubai World Cup to See Most Open Battle in Years
The world’s leading thoroughbreds have been flocking to the horse racing capital of the United Arab Emirates these…