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Dubai residents can now take part in a workout class held entirely in the dark, with no mirrors, screens, phones or other visual distractions. GymNation has launched Dans le Noir: Class in the Dark, a 45-minute fitness experience designed to shift participants’ attention away from their appearance and towards how their bodies move. Before the lights are switched off, participants complete a short grounding sequence featuring balance exercises, joint mobilisation and proprioceptive activation. This prepares them to move safely and confidently once they can no longer rely on their vision. During the class, participants wear weighted vests and wrist weights…

Few characters have endured in Bollywood’s collective memory quite like Munna Bhai and Circuit. Long after the films, the duo continues to represent one of Hindi cinema’s most cherished friendships. But there is a flipside to becoming so synonymous with a character. When audiences have loved you in a part for decades, it can be difficult for them to see you as anything else. Not that Arshad Warsi seems particularly worried about that. In Ghamasaan, the actor steps far away from the wisecracking, loveable Circuit that made him a household name to play Maharaj, a feared outlaw whose grip over the…

ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Alice Mina and Vladimiro Selva, Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino, on the occasion of San Marino’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched similar messages to the Captains Regent of San Marino. Source: Emirates News Agency

Spider-Man star Jacob Batalon has shared photos and videos from his wedding celebration with interior designer Veronica Leahov in the south of France.According to People, Batalon and Leahov celebrated their marriage with 56 family members and close friends during a three day event at Château de Tourreau in Provence from August 25 to 27.The couple had previously legally married in a private courthouse ceremony.Batalon later shared photos and videos from the celebrations on Instagram.“Got the girl. Got the last name. Got the forever,” he wrote. “Married my best friend surrounded by our favorite people, and it was everything we could have dreamed…

Nimisha Sajayan has opened up about the physical and emotional challenges she faced after gaining nearly 14kg for her latest film, Babita Singh Reporting.The Malayalam actress shared her transformation on Instagram, revealing that her weight increased from 58kg to 72kg for the role before she began the process of losing it again.“Gained almost 14 kgs for this character” Nimisha wrote, before admitting that losing the weight proved to be a much tougher experience.She said the first 10 days were particularly difficult, bringing problems with sleep, mood swings, exhaustion and frustration.“There were days I would literally sit in front of my trainer…

ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) — PureHealth has hired 100 People of Determination into roles across its Care & Cover network, creating career opportunities as part of its ongoing partnership with Abu Dhabi’s Department of Community Development (DCD). The achievement, supported by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), was marked at a joint event attended by Eng Hamad Ali Al Dhaheri, Undersecretary of DCD; Dr Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of DoH; Shaista Asif, Group Chief Executive Officer of PureHealth; senior healthcare leaders; and employees from across the PureHealth network. The public-private partnership, part of DCD’s People…

ABU DHABI, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Awards Meylas hosted a panel discussion, titled “Emirati Women Who Inspire Goodness”, during the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). The panel highlighted initiatives and personal stories that have positively impacted the lives of others, featuring Abu Dhabi Awards recipients Dr Ayesha Al Memari and Farah Al Qaissieh. The session was moderated by Amal Al Ameri, Member of the Abu Dhabi Awards Organising Committee. Sharing their personal journeys, the two recipients highlighted how Emirati women are transforming their experiences…

The gates of Hogwarts have reopened. The first official trailer for the much-awaited Harry Potter series has been unveiled, bringing audiences back to the world of wizardry and dark arts.The two-minute-and-37-second trailer opens with students arriving at Hogwarts as Professor McGonagall leads them into the Great Hall. The clip then offers the first glimpses of Harry, Ron and Hermione aboard the train to Hogwarts.The trailer also features the iconic Sorting Ceremony, during which students are assigned to their Hogwarts houses.Harry meets members of the Hogwarts staff, including Dumbledore, McGonagall, Snape and Hagrid. He is also seen attending Herbology and Potions…

SEOUL, 3rd September, 2026 (WAM) — The Republic of Korea’s foreign reserves rose by the largest amount in August due to an increase in dollar-denominated assets, the central bank said Thursday. The country’s foreign reserves stood at US$442.28 billion as of the end of August, up $14.33 billion from a month earlier, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing data from the Bank of Korea (BOK). The on-month gain marked the largest increase since the BOK began compiling the data in 1971, while the balance marked the highest level since May 2022, when it stood at $447.71 billion. The BOK attributed the…

From the moment we wake up until we go to sleep, our days are filled with tasks and responsibilities. In between, we all have common routines that can add several ‘ugghh’ moments to an already hectic life, and who wants that? We cannot solve all of them at once, but we can certainly help you avoid some. Here are some tried-and-tested products that have turned some of those daily activities into a walk in the park instead of an obstacle course — and that we hope will make your life easier. Source: Khaleej Times