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Tax Haven? More like Tech Haven
“I want Dubai to be a place where everybody from all over the world meets each other.” Sheikh Mohammed bin…
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Direct Bikes Announces Moped Range Featuring Iconic Artists
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(Sub)Culture
How The Biggest And Best Immersive Events Are Set To Dominate The Cultural Landscape In Saudi Arabia And The MENA Region
When football’s world governing body, FIFA, confirmed that Saudi Arabia is to host the 2034 World Cup it was a…
(Sub)Culture
A Rolling Tale of Transformation: Soundstorm 2024 and the Rise of a Liberal Saudi Arabia
The Arrival The desert night came alive with the rhythm of change. Soundstorm 2024, the annual music festival in Riyadh,…
(Sub)Culture
Eminem’s Mom’s Spaghetti Takes Over Soundstorm with Exclusive Arabic Merch and Fort Shady
The wind-swept deserts of Riyadh are about to get a little Slim Shady as Eminem’s cultural empire extends its reach…
TECH
Feeding 10 Billion: A Race Against Time
Several global factors, including climate change, population growth, disruptions in supplies and regional conflicts are raising the question of how…
Music
MUSIC
10 New Artists to Watch in 2025
Though it can be reassuring to rely on familiar artists, the music scene is constantly evolving with fresh talent bringing…
MUSIC
Glorybots Tread New Terrain on New LP, Mad End
Listening to music is an experience full of potential and juxtaposition. On the one hand, listening to music alone is…
MUSIC
Eric Jay Santos Debuts Top 10 on Worldwide iTunes Album Chart
On April 23, Eric Jay Santos’ two-song EP Ocean / Crystal Blue debuted at #7 on the Worldwide iTunes Album…
LISTS
10 New Artists & Brands To Take Notice Of In 2025
Sometimes it’s nice to stick with what you know, but there’s a whole new wave of artists out there mixing…
MUSIC
Before the Stage Lights: NIEL Delivers a Pre-Recording Performance for Newest Mini Album ‘SHE’
Every artist dreams of a moment when their music finally sounds exactly the way they envisioned. And any artist who…
Politics
Army
UK Defence Must Transform Faster Warns Combat Veteran
One of Britain’s highest-ranking military officers believes that the armed forces must speed up innovation and become more efficient to…
Lifestyle
Between Moonlight & The Mullahs: An American in Persia
It was a quiet June evening on the outskirts of Tehran and our joyous trio was rather excited for dinner. …
NEWS
More Than a Basketball Story: My Battle Against Hollywood’s Sanitization of Truth—and My Vision for a Global Game
In 2017, I wrote Long Shot: The Triumphs and Struggles of an NBA Freedom Fighter, a book that chronicled my…
TV & Movies
TV & MOVIES
Charles Burt Brings Mythic Phoenician to Life With Lebanese Business Partner Omar Parker
Long-time filmmakers and content creator duo Charles Canning Burt, producer, and Omar Parker, director, are at it again with an…
RS
From Politics to Producing – a Journey of Passion
Producer Molly Conners first made a lasting impression on me at a charity event last fall, where her engaging personality…
Culture
MUSIC
Rüfüs Du Sol Rocking Future Ancient—The New Uniform for Time Travellers
With the 2013 launch of Atlas, Rüfüs Du Sol’s debut album not only surged to the top of charts globally…
(Sub)Culture
Bitcoin as a Catalyst for Women’s Financial Literacy in the Middle East
Cryptocurrencies have become tools for financial inclusion and literacy. Bitcoin has become an unexpected ally in women’s financial empowerment in…
MUSIC
Dimash Qudaibergen Honored at DIAFA 2024 for Global Impact in Music
On November 26-27, Dubai hosted the 2024 Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA), a prestigious event recognizing influential figures from…
For decades, the U.S. dollar has ruled the global economy, tightly intertwined with Middle Eastern oil.
Flames of Change: How Bitcoin Art is Setting Fire to the Petro-Dollar Era
For decades, the U.S. dollar has ruled the global economy, tightly intertwined with Middle Eastern oil. But now, in late…
Fintech
How Vijay Naidu Turned Financial Setbacks into Success in Fintech Across The MENA Region And India
After rising from humble beginnings, Vijay Naidu has garnered success in the fintech and Web 3.0 industry. Born into a…
Tech
TECH
Future Icons: How the Middle East Is Backing the Next Bio-Revolution with Ben Lamm’s Colossal
In a world where borders blur between technology and biology, Colossal Biosciences aims to use advanced genetics to reintroduce traits…
TECH
Serial Entrepreneur Lakshay Jain Announces Mascan’s Expansion into African Media Market
In a world defined by rapid technological disruption, artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of nearly every industry, from healthcare…
TECH
g.tec’s Dr. Christoph Guger to Discuss Future of Neurotechnology at World’s Largest BCI Event
g.tec medical engineering, a global leader in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, is set to host the world’s largest BCI &…
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Is social media leaving you feeling antisocial? You’re not the only one.
At Vinivia, Creators and Users Connect With an interactive approach to livestreaming, Vinivia is boosting social media communities. When sixdegrees.com…
Artificial intelligence
The New Frontier of AI and Communications: Alesh Ancira’s Insights for Luxury Brands
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a transformative force reshaping industries worldwide. At the intersection of AI, communications…
