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Dubai embraces the robot revolution with microchip manicures and delivery bots

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Dubai embraces the robot revolution with microchip manicures and delivery bots

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Discover how innovative tech is becoming more integrated with our daily life. From robots serving coffee and delivering food to microchips polished onto nails, check out the robotic revolution happening on the streets and in the cafes of Dubai.

07/09/2021

The 10th edition of the InClassica International Music Festival is being hosted in Dubai.

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Watch: Russian National Orchestra performs Four Seasons of Manhattan

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Watch the Russian National Opera perform Alexey Shor's Four Seasons of Manhattan with solo pianist Sergei Dogadin and Mikhail Pletnev as conductor.

03/09/2021

A Taste of Dubai History: Traditional Emirati Food at Al Fanar

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A Taste of Dubai History: Traditional Emirati Food at Al Fanar

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Al Fanar is a family restaurant, founded in Dubai and it celebrates the culinary heritage of the UAE. We sample its fish machboos, a main dish in Emirati households and also traditional desserts like legaimat and asidat al tamor.

01/09/2021

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Watch: Russian National Orchestra performs Shor's Travel Notebook

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Watch Gergely Madaras and the Russian National Orchestra perform Shor's Travel Notebook live at the InClassica International Music Festival 2021.

01/09/2021

Ghalia Alul and Nabih Al Momaiz opened the award-winning vegan eatery 'Little Erth'.

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Vegan Recipe: Healthy, animal and eco friendly

Healthy vegan food is often referred to as bland, boring, expensive and inaccessible. The award-winning vegan eatery 'Little Erth' is challenging this perception. With their vegan recipes, they aim to showcase that plant-based food can be much tastier than fast co

21/08/2021

Alleged Naples drug kingpin Raffaele Imperiale openly told a newspaper earlier this year he had lived in Dubai for years

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Italian alleged mobster who bought stolen Van Goghs arrested in Dubai

Raffaele Imperiale has been wanted by Italian police since two stolen Van Goghs, thought to have been bought with criminal cash, were found in a farmhouse he owned outside Naples.

19/08/2021

Akmo, the artist who found her voice in Dubai

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Akmo, the artist who found her voice in Dubai

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Meet Akmo, a talented artist and entrepreneur originally from Kyrgyzstan. At the age of 18, she moved to Dubai and five years later she has a successful singing career and has established a thriving business.

22/07/2021

Take a look at Dubai's successful start-ups born in the pandemic

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Take a look at Dubai's successful start-ups born in the pandemic

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The pandemic has changed lives and perspectives and saw millions lose their jobs worldwide. However, for some in the UAE, 2020 also brought about the chance to start their own business.

19/07/2021

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Business Incubators are helping Startups to grow Dubai's economy

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Startups are a valuable part of Dubai's economy, accounting for 46% of its GDP. In a city where startups are thriving, it's no surprise that many programs and institutions are in place to help SMEs.

16/07/2021

Dubai breaks world record for deepest pool

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Dubai breaks world record for deepest pool

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Deep Dive Dubai is the deepest pool in the world and it is expected to open at the end of July. At a depth of just over 60 metres, the inside diving experience is being revolutionised with underwater habitats, cameras, speakers and courses for every level.

14/07/2021

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This is the world's deepest pool stretching down over 60 metres

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The pool holds 14 million litres of water, which is is the equivalent of six Olympic swimming pools.

14/07/2021

Date tags are used to categorise aging meats

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Dry-ageing meat for 120 days creates a unique taste.

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Dry-aged meat can remain in a fridge from 28 days up to 120 days. We find out how one man is exploring the possibilities of this cooking technique to create the ultimate beef steak.

12/07/2021

Jebel Ali, the hidden touristic gem on the outskirts of Dubai

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Jebel Ali, the hidden touristic gem on the outskirts of Dubai

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Possibly most famous for the largest seaport in the Middle East, Jebel Ali is also a perfect leisure getaway with theme parks, golf, pristine beaches and even a Hollywood-inspired food truck park.

12/07/2021

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Airline pilot navigates Dubai's competitive sailing scene

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"The principle of sail power is the same principle of an aeroplane wing: The moment I learnt that I could apply my flying knowledge to sailing, it helped me a lot," he said.

12/07/2021

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Abu Dhabi’s maritime sector strategy shifts to diversification

“No one is safe, unless everyone is safe” is the mantra behind efforts to immunise the world against Covid-19.

09/07/2021

Jim Mellon predicts the end of animal and dairy farming

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Jim Mellon predicts the end of animal and dairy farming

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Billionaire and philanthropist, Jim Mellon, discusses his new book, the prospect of an agrarian revolution and how we can be healthier in old age.

07/07/2021

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Dubai’s recipe for a sustainable future

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In this episode, Taste explores how Dubai's best restaurants are working hard to create a more sustainable future with regard to the produce they source.

05/07/2021

Meet the people and companies looking towards our future needs

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Meet the people and companies looking towards our future needs

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Explore the latest medical industry innovations, find out how Dubai is using AI to prepare for the future and discover how Tunisia is leading the way in seaweed farming to produce an alternative to meat.

02/07/2021

Meet the Indian choreographer who aims to 'transform lives' through dance

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Meet the Indian choreographer who aims to 'transform lives' via dance

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Famous dancer and choreographer, Anup Bhardwaj, discusses his life and love of dancing and what he's looking to do in the future.

30/06/2021

Van Gogh masterpieces projected onto walls in a Dubai shopping centre.

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Virtual Van Gogh exhibition set to lure shoppers in Dubai

29/06/2021

Dubai takes an active approach to fitness during the pandemic

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Dubai takes an active approach to fitness during the pandemic

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For many, exercise has played a crucial role in maintaining physical and mental health during the pandemic, but how has the industry been impacted? We speak to some sport and fitness experts in Dubai to get their insight.

28/06/2021

The aromatic inspiration for the recipes

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Portuguese Chef José Avillez creates dishes inspired by Dior perfumes

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Chef José Avillez has created several dishes inspired by some of the most popular Christian Dior fragrances.

25/06/2021

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Beach life in Dubai, a vibrant experience for the entire family to enjoy

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The stretch of Dubai coastline nestled between the Burj Al Arab and La Mer is a buzzing hub of activity. From fitness and food to family fun, there’s plenty on offer. So what does beach life mean in this eclectic corner of the world?

21/06/2021

Holocaust Memorial Exhibition Opens in Dubai

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Holocaust Memorial Exhibition Opens in Dubai

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A Holocaust Memorial Exhibition, which is the first of its kind in the Arab world, has opened in Dubai. The "We Remember" exhibition showcases first-hand testimonies of Holocaust survivors and includes a section dedicated entirely to Arabs and Muslims who helped save Jews.

16/06/2021

Dubai aims to become Start-Up capital of the world

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Dubai aims to become Start-Up capital of the world

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With unrivalled access to the globe, Dubai is seeking to make itself the start-up capital of the world. We meet the entrepreneurs, incubators and analysts to find out why the start-up ecosystem in the city is thriving.

11/06/2021

Sand science: Dubai researchers dig up secrets to sustain life on Earth & Mars

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Sand science: Dubai researchers dig up secrets to sustain life on Earth & Mars

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It’s predicted that 90% of Earth’s land will be degraded by 2050, as urbanisation and climate change desertify it, turning the planet’s surface into dust and sand. This sediment makes up 75% of UAE land, where researchers are using nanotechnology and living organisms to unlock its hidden potential

09/06/2021