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Over 100 fan-favorite shows come to Snapchat this Ramadan!

As people across the region look forward to the start of Ramadan this week, Snap Inc. has announced a fresh lineup of over 100 Ramadan shows and Creator content to be featured on Snapchat’s Discover platform, bringing engaging and relevant content, from the region and for the region, to Snapchatters throughout the holy month.Snapchatters can also browse through Spotlight, set to showcase the best of Snapchat while helping people discover new creators and content in a personalized way this Ramadan.Partnering with creators and media companies of all sizes and genres, there’s a show for everyone this Ramadan. From home cooking episodes to the highly anticipated game shows and the unmissable Ramadan entertainment, drama and comedy series, Discover is the go to platform for the Snapchat...

March 26, 2023

Over 100 fan-favorite shows come to Snapchat this Ramadan!

Beethoven suffered from liver disease and hepatitis B, researchers found

Beethoven hair tests reveal composer's genetic health woes

LONDON — Beethoven had a likely genetic predisposition to liver disease and a hepatitis B infection months before his death, tests have revealed.A team of researchers led by Cambridge University analyzed five locks of hair to sequence the composer's genome.They were, however, unable to establish a definitive cause of his hearing loss.Lead author, Tristan Begg, said genetic risk factors, coupled with Beethoven's high alcohol consumption, may have contributed to his liver condition.The international team analyzed strands from eight locks of hair kept in public and private collections, in a bid to shed light on Beethoven's health problems.Five locks were deemed "authentic" by the researchers and came from a single European male.Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn,...

March 23, 2023

Beethoven hair tests reveal composer's genetic health woes

Tunes from Bollywood hit Bajirao Mastani starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have disappeared

Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify

NEW DELHI — Imagine loading up your favorite playlist, the one you spent hours carefully putting together, only to find half of the songs had gone.If you're a Bollywood fan with a Spotify account, it's a situation you might not need to picture.That's because hundreds of songs from some of India's biggest blockbusters have vanished from the app.Spotify says it's not been able to reach an agreement with the owners of the tracks after the old one expired.Soundtracks with millions of plays, like Malhari from epic romance Bajirao Mastani or Kala Chashma from Baar Baar Dekho, along with other fan favorites were among the deleted hits.It's left holes in many users' playlists, who only realized the songs had gone after loading them up and hitting play.When BBC...

March 21, 2023

Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify

Jordan's King Abdullah eldest daughter ties the knot

AMMAN — Jordan's King Abdullah and his wife Queen Rania's eldest daughter Princess Iman on Sunday married a New York-based financier from a prominent Greek family in a private ceremony attended by some royals and family friends.The princess, 26, and the groom Jameel Alexander Thermiotis, 28, both read a verse from the Quran after signing the marriage document in front of the monarch in parts of the ceremony shown live on state television.Earlier Princess Iman, wearing a white dress with a long train and lace-cuffed sleeves with a diamond tiara, was escorted through the palace gardens by Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah, her eldest brother."Congratulations my dearest Iman, your smile has always been a gift of love that I’ve cherished since the day you were born. I wish you...

March 13, 2023

Jordan's King Abdullah eldest daughter ties the knot

Ke Huy Quan makes an emotional speech

Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero

LOS ANGELES — Ke Huy Quan was a child star in two of the biggest movies of the 1980s, but gave up on acting when Hollywood gave up on him. Now he has made a remarkable comeback by winning an Oscar."They say stories like this only happen in the movies," a tearful Quan told the Oscars as he accepted his award for best-supporting actor."I cannot believe it's happening to me. This is the American dream."His is a story that would be hard to believe if it was the plot of a film.As a child, Quan moved from Vietnam to Hong Kong as a refugee, then settled in the US.He got an audition by accident to play Chinese pickpocket Short Round in 1984's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, then starred as gadget-loving Data in The Goonies the following year.But as he grew up,...

March 13, 2023

Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero

Jr NTR, SS Rajamouli and Ram Charan at the Oscars

Oscars 2023: RRR's Naatu Naatu wins best original song

LOS ANGELES — The song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has made history by becoming the first Indian film song to win an Oscar.The blockbuster track won Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards, beating heavyweights like Lady Gaga and Rihanna.Its catchy tempo and choreography has captivated audiences around the world.India won a second Oscar for The Elephant Whisperers which won in the Best Documentary Short film category.The documentary, which tells the story of a couple who care for an injured baby elephant after it gets separated from its herd, is the first Indian production to bag a win in the category.Shot in the picturesque Nilgiri mountains in southern India, The Elephant Whisperers explores the warm bond that develops between the human and animal as they...

March 13, 2023

Oscars 2023: RRR's Naatu Naatu wins best original song

Daniel Kwan with Daniel Scheinert win best directors for Everything Everywhere All at Once

Full list of Oscars winners at the 95th Academy Awards

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood royalty gathered to find out who had won a coveted Oscars statuette on Sunday. Here is the list of winners and all the nominees announced at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.Best picture Everything Everywhere All at Once (winner) All Quiet on the Western Front Avatar: The Way of Water The Banshees of Inisherin Elvis The Fabelmans Tár Top Gun: Maverick Triangle of Sadness Women Talking Best actor Brendan Fraser, The Whale (winner) Paul Mescal, Aftersun Bill Nighy, Living Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin Austin Butler, Elvis Best actress Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once (winner) Michelle Williams, The Fabelmans Andrea Riseborough, To Leslie Ana de Armas, Blonde Cate Blanchett, Tar Best actor in a supporting...

March 13, 2023

Full list of Oscars winners at the 95th Academy Awards

Michelle Yeoh is only the second woman of color to win best leading actress, following Halle Berry for Monster's Ball more than two decades ago.

'Everything Everywhere' dominates the Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Michelle Yeoh has become the first Asian winner of the best actress Oscar, for her performance in Everything Everywhere All at Once.The creative multiverse adventure won seven awards including best picture, director and original screenplay.Accepting her statuette, Yeoh said: "For all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities."And ladies, don't let anybody tell you that you are ever past your prime."Yeoh's co-stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Ke Huy Quan also triumphed in the supporting categories. In the history of the Oscars, no other film has ever won best picture, best director and three acting prizes.In Everything Everywhere All at Once, Yeoh plays a Chinese-American laundrette owner who is...

March 13, 2023

'Everything Everywhere' dominates the Oscars

Donnie Yen has been vocal in his support of the Chinese Communist Party

Oscars 2023: Petition calls for presenter Donnie Yen's removal over China remarks

SINGAPORE — Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition to remove Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen as an Oscars presenter over his support for the Chinese government.The online petition was started by "a group of people from Hong Kong".It says that his latest remarks over protests in Hong Kong in 2019 "violate the spirit of freedom of speech".The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, whose voters determine who the Oscars go to, has not yet commented on the petition.Yen is a globally recognised action star who recently drew controversy for an interview in which he called the protests a riot.The 59-year-old is best known for the Ip Man movies, a Hong Kong series based on a martial arts master which has grossed more than US$400m (£338m) at the worldwide box...

March 09, 2023

Oscars 2023: Petition calls for presenter Donnie Yen's removal over China remarks

Al Arabiya Network, the Arab world’s leading source of news, celebrates its 20 th anniversary of being on air.

Al Arabiya Network celebrates 20 years of being on air

Al Arabiya Network, the Arab world’s leading source of news, celebrates its 20 th anniversary of being on air.The network – which launched on 3 March 2003 – has been unwavering in its commitment to honesty and credibility, striving to provide unrivalled news coverage through its editorial approach. Al Arabiya Network emphasises impartiality towards its viewers by promoting responsible speech, truth, news, and free expression of opinions.The launch of Al Arabiya Network twenty years ago came at a time when the Arab region and the rest of the world were witnessing major historical and geopolitical transformations, most notably the Iraq War. It was throughout this period that the broadcaster cemented its position in the region as an important source of news as its highly skilled and...

March 04, 2023

Al Arabiya Network celebrates 20 years of being on air

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