Arabian Business unveils its 2025 list of 100 Most Inspiring Women, showcasing the female leaders transforming the Middle ...

Here is a look at why Switzerland banned face coverings, and what exactly the prohibition is. In 2021, Swiss people narrowly voted in favour of banning face coverings in public, including the burka ...

Beauty in 2025 will be a tale of two halves: on the one hand, nostalgia and an AI-reactionary human touch will prevail in make-up and fragrance, while on the other, skincare and wellness will ...

As the science of skin care continues to expand, some of those advances have landed directly in consumers’ hands. Is that a good thing? Credit...Illustration by Ben Denzer; source photographs by ...

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Ethiopian Muslim students in the town of Axum in the state of Tigray are protesting a ban on wearing niqab in schools in the region, APA can report on Monday. A similar ban on niqab had been imposed ...

“[Tweens] are huge beauty consumers and lovers of fragrance, but no one’s really meeting them with an age-appropriate offering that’s also aspirational and doesn’t speak down to them ...

But we do believe that prepping for the year ahead can be a whole lot more fun. Step one: A beauty overhaul that prioritises playfulness, experimentation and ease over perfectionism. And luckily ...

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Subkhonkul Rakhimov, a survivor of the recent plane crash in Aktau, has shared harrowing details of the moments leading up to the tragedy. The 48-year-old passenger described the pilot's critical role ...

Starting December 20, Ipoteka Bank enhances the lives of its customers by introducing new tariffs for retail services. These changes are part of Ipoteka Bank’s strategy to enhance the financial ...