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Ice hockey has always been the domain of cold, northern countries, such as Finland and Canada. But this year, a new player has appeared in the rink: the United Arab Emirates.
Lebanon has announced that it will give the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) offices in Beirut embassy status.
One more year to go before Dubai launches its latest mega project.
Dubai and its neighbours have come to believe that even seven-star luxury and tax-free sunshine can seem stale without culture. Monocle visits Art Dubai.
Dubai property prices continue their meteoric rise, with Cairo-based HC Securities & Investment predicting the city-state will witness "unprecedented" price hikes this year.
Dr Ghassan Hassan is the toughest nut to crack on the judging panel of Abu Dhabi TV's adaptation of Pop Idol, Million's Poet, which captures the hearts of 17 million Emirateans during its weekly two-hour live transmission.