DUBAI: French-Lebanese designer Ingie Chalhoub has closed a busy Arab Fashion Week with a collection inspired by American pop art icon Andy Warhol. Her models...
DUBAI: In a flowing scarlet dress, Rafeea al-Hajsi fulfilled a dream by becoming the first Emirati model to strut the Arab Fashion Week catwalk after years...
DUBAI: Arab Fashion Week opened Thursday with hopes of establishing Dubai as a top destination for the “ready couture” genre and as a major...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from across the globe began the annual hajj pilgrimage Tuesday in one of the largest annual gatherings...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from around the world began moving Tuesday from the holy city of Mecca to nearby Mina for the start of...
DUBAI: Flexing her muscles in defiance of the Gulf’s conservative cultural stereotypes, bodybuilder Haifa Musawi has lost all hope of pumping iron for Bahrain...
DUBAI: Malek Jandali may only have been alive for four decades but the award-winning composer insists he feels ancient, having revived some of the oldest...
ABU DHABI: Despite campaigns on the risks of smoking, teenagers in the United Arab Emirates are turning to a little-known tobacco product five times more...
MINA, Saudi Arabia: Raising his arm, Yousef Ali hugs his elderly father in front of one of Islam’s holiest sites as they grin for a selfie – a craze that has...
MINA, Saudi Arabia: Two million Muslim pilgrims begin leaving the holy city of Mecca on Monday, concluding the annual hajj during which Saudi leaders lashed...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Wounded Syrian rebel Abdel-Karim al-Naseef had to be pushed in a wheelbarrow during his long journey to Saudi Arabia, where he will...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of thousands of Muslims began a mass movement Thursday out of the holy city of Mecca towards nearby Mina in western Saudi...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia: As they gather in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca for the annual hajj, some pilgrims have denounced atrocities by ISIS jihadists as...
DUBAI: As Syria’s conflict drags on, refugees who fled to the United Arab Emirates have recreated a slice of home in the Gulf state, from popular Syrian...
DUBAI: Wealthy Gulf Arab states have reached a “vague” compromise to thaw tensions over the Muslim Brotherhood with Qatar, which has yet to prove...
DUBAI: Activists pressing for an end to Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving have dropped plans to hold a "drive-in" Saturday after threats of...
ABU DHABI: A traditional Damascene bath comes to life in the Emirates, as a team of Syrian actors bustle around in wooden clogs on a film set built far away...
DUBAI: The foray into Syria’s civil war by Lebanon’s Hezbollah has fueled a Sunni-Shiite polarization that threatens to feed extremism on both...