Weekend

Weekend Edition

Fast and furious? No, slow and soothing - the rise of 'cosy gaming'
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, players have been turning to more relaxing gaming experiences
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:02 PM
La Nina review: Jazzed-up chicken wings meet Iberian fine dining in Dubai
There's no 'cheffy' showboating, just proper cooking with slow-braised oxtail worth crossing oceans for
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:02 PM
Lyd: New sci-fi documentary depicts Palestinian city with and without the Nakba
The film, directed by Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland, envisions an alternate reality untainted by the horrors of 1948
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:02 PM
Fifty years on, why Lou Reed's Berlin remains one of the bleakest albums ever made
The 10-song cycle about an abusive marriage was a commercial flop but earned a cult following
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:02 PM
Timeframe: 25 years of Abu Dhabi Combat Club as the pinnacle of submission sports
The success of ADCC has propelled jiu-jitsu to new heights in the UAE and beyond
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:01 PM
The best photos of the week: From asteroid samples to hungry St Bernard pups
Striking pictures from around the world
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:01 PM
Doctor AI and your digital twin - the future of diagnosis
How a patient's virtual doppelganger could be used to carry out medical tests
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:00 PM
Quiz of the week
Test your knowledge of the stories that made the headlines over the past seven days
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:00 PM
Inside Vadodara’s Laxmi Vilas Palace - once the largest private home in the world
The 170-room palace is known for its opulent architecture and extensive collection of paintings
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:02 PM
I'm with the Philippines - why not start preparing for Christmas in September?
Getting ready for festive season super early isn’t as unusual as it sounds
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:02 PM
Roka Saudi Arabia review: Mouthwatering fish and sweet treats at stylish Japanese venues
Branches in Riyadh and Jeddah do justice to the brand's robatayaki concept
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:02 PM
‘Ughniya’: Arabic word for song is a wealth of contentment
The word is derived from the verb to sing and is also related to the Arabic word for abundance
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:02 PM
Voy! Voy! Voy! review: A laugh-out-loud comedy that reveals a more serious social reality
The film had its UAE premiere on Monday in Dubai
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:02 PM
When Al Ain became the UAE's first Unesco World Heritage Site - Timeframe
Al Ain has been inhabited since the Neolithic era and has remnants of several prehistoric cultures dating from the Bronze Age and Iron Age
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:01 PM
The best photos of the week: From a prayer at sea to wrestling on a train
Striking pictures from around the world
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:01 PM
Photo essay: Brazilian's booming giant-rooster breeding programme
The Indian Giant is one of the largest poultry breeds in the world
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:01 PM
Cartoon for September 22, 2023
Our cartoonist's take on Apple's new iPhone
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:01 PM
Quiz of the week
Test your knowledge of the stories that made the headlines over the past seven days
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:00 PM
Syrian who made it big in the US wants to give her homeland's children a helping hand
Rania Succar's charity provides educational opportunities for Syrians at home and abroad
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:00 PM
Succession planning in family businesses need not be an epic drama
Nearly three quarters of the UAE's private sector workforce is employed by family enterprises. Taking further steps to manage transition and inheritance will help such firms thrive
Weekend
September 22, 2023, 6:00 PM
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