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American YouTube sensation MrBeast’s latest post on Instagram has an Indian touch. MrBeast, whose real name is James Stephen “Jimmy” Donaldson, recently visited India and shared a series of pictures from his trip.The post offered glimpses of his memorable moments in the country, including meetings with Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor, cricketer Hardik Pandya, and popular Indian YouTubers Ajey Nagar and Payal Dhare.”Had an amazing trip to India (red heart emoji),” MrBeast captioned the post. Last month, MrBeast surprised fans when he met Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor and other members of the team behind the highly anticipated film of the year, Ramayana, at…
BTS’ RM is sharing his personal art collection with the public in a new exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.RM, whose real name is Kim Namjoon, is the leader of BTS and has also built a solo career outside the group. Away from music, he has become known for his interest in art, regularly visiting museums, collecting works and supporting Korean cultural institutions.He has been building his personal collection for almost a decade, with a particular interest in Korean modern and contemporary art. His support for the arts has also included donations aimed at preserving Korean cultural…
ABU DHABI, 5th October, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution appointing Dr. Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi as Undersecretary of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. Source: Emirates News Agency
Travelling further on every litre is becoming a more compelling proposition for UAE motorists as October’s fuel-price changes put vehicle efficiency in the spotlight. From daily commutes to journeys between emirates, hybrid vehicles offer a practical way to reduce petrol consumption while retaining the convenience and flexibility drivers value. With the UAE’s revised October fuel prices taking effect, the benefits of efficient vehicles are particularly relevant. Beyond any single monthly price adjustment, reducing fuel consumption can deliver lasting value throughout ownership, especially for motorists covering substantial distances for work and family commitments. Fuel efficiency is also about making better use…
CAPITALS, 5th October, 2026 (WAM) — Gold prices edged higher on Monday, with spot gold gaining 0.4 percent to US$4,158.17 per ounce as of 01:50 GMT. US gold futures for December delivery rose 0.6 percent to $4,186.40. Among other metals, spot silver gained 1.7 percent to $61.40 per ounce, platinum was up 0.6 percent to $1,708.48 and palladium firmed 0.6 percent to $1,175.04. Source: Emirates News Agency
Sanjay Dutt has cleared the air after a comment he made about no longer feeling “peace” in India began circulating online.The Bollywood actor appeared on Shekhar Suman’s talk show Shekhar Tonite for a Gandhi Jayanti episode, where he spoke about the country and brought his popular Munnabhai character into the conversation.During the conversation, Dutt said Indians were “large-hearted” and welcoming, before adding that he felt the sense of peace in the country had changed.According to Indian media reports, Dutt said: “The people of this country are so lovely. There should be peace here. I can’t feel that peace in our country anymore.”As…
WASHINGTON, 5th October, 2026 (WAM) — Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, led a UAE delegation to Washington, DC, for a series of meetings with senior US government officials, leaders of research institutions and think tanks, and technology companies to advance the UAE–US partnership across advanced science and technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, space, and quantum computing. The delegation included Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of the UAE Government Cybersecurity Council, and Dr. Mohamed Alkhemairi, Executive Director of the Research and Development Ecosystem at the Advanced Technology Research Council, alongside representatives from the UAE Space Agency and…
DUBAI, 4th October, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will organise the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference 2026 (EV World 2026) from 10th to 12th November 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, under the theme: Driving a Smart and Sustainable Mobility Future. The event forms part of Dubai’s vision to accelerate the shift towards a smarter, more sustainable transport system and consolidate the emirate’s position as a global hub for mobility innovation. It also reflects RTA’s commitment to accelerating the adoption of green mobility solutions, anticipating future mobility trends, and harnessing advanced technologies to…
SHARJAH, 4th October, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Sunday morning the Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) building, which reflects the Academy’s vision of providing an integrated academic environment that goes beyond the concept of traditional classrooms by combining learning, research, interaction and professional development. The building is designed to provide a human-centred educational experience, support innovation and collaboration, and contribute to preparing educational professionals capable of shaping the future of education. Upon his arrival at the building, located in University City, His Highness unveiled the…
SHARJAH, 4th October, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended on Sunday morning the closing ceremony of the Fifth International Forum for Arabic Language Teachers, organised by the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) and the Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) under the theme “Linguistic Security”, at the Academy’s headquarters. The closing ceremony began with the UAE national anthem, followed by a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by student Abdullah Al Badwawi from Khalifah Al Hamzah American School. Dr Muhadditha Yahya Al Hashimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah…