11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (375+ words) A new train recreates 1,500 years of Silk Road trade in carved wood and lacquer, running 2,400 miles from Beijing to Tashkent across six countries this September. The Golden Eagle Silk Road Express is set to launch in September 2026, with interiors shaped…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (213+ words) Qatar Airways is ramping up its schedule from October, with more flights to London, Phuket, the Maldives, Saudi Arabia and beyond. Qatar Airways is adding more flights across its global network this winter, with London, Phuket and the Maldives among…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (234+ words) Saudi Arabia has documented more than 74,000 cultural assets and digitally catalogued over 80,000 artefacts nationwide. Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission has documented more than 74,000 cultural assets across the Kingdom, covering archaeological, architectural and historical sites, according to Nayef Alqanour, head of archaeological…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (202+ words) The Muslim World League has launched a digital encyclopedia on scientific miracles in the Qur’an and Sunnah, combining thousands of pages, images, videos and research links in one platform. The Muslim World League has launched a digital encyclopedia examining scientific…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (253+ words) Two Egyptian pilgrims were killed and 25 injured in the crash near Al-Jumum, with seven still in intensive care. Egypt’s consulate in Jeddah has sent a legal team to follow Saudi investigations into a bus crash near Al-Jumum that killed two…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (138+ words) Emirates has cancelled EK356 and delayed EK358, while Etihad’s EY474 and return EY475 have also been affected. Flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Jakarta have been disrupted following an eruption at Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia, with volcanic ash affecting airspace around the…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (222+ words) Divorce, marital conflict and parenting were among the most common issues in an analysis of more than 45,000 fatwas. Family issues accounted for around 40% of all fatwas received by Dar Al-Ifta between January 1st and June 30th, 2026, according to an analysis of 45,271 fatwas…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1308+ words) The Tant, the driver, and the 1990 Mercedes temsa7a. On why Egypt keeps manufacturing the same broke aristocrats, over and over. Every Egyptian family has a Tant Safinaz. You know the one. She corrects your Arabic, then answers you in French. She…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (65+ words) CairoScene Cabinet Announces Inspection to Combat Street Billboard Violations Art D’Égypte Is Bringing Jiang Qiong Er to the Pyramids Jordanian Edtech Abwaab Acquires Egyptian SaaS Platform Eduact Foodics Launches All-in-One Restaurant Platform ‘Foodics Black’ KSA’s HUMAIN Unveils ‘AI in a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (122+ words) From manooshe and kaakeh to Raouché and the cedar tree, Sarah’s Bag’s latest collection pulls from the symbols, food and street imagery of Lebanon. Sarah Beydoun, founder and creative director of Sarah’s Bag, launched the label after conducting fieldwork for…...