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Experiencing Ramadan For the First Time
Meals, hydration, movement and mindset — advice on navigating Ramadan from those who have done it before
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Running Isn’t Simple: It Is Just Brutally Honest
The next episode of Community Working Out is here — breaking down how to run without breaking yourself
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Winter Road Trips From Dubai: Mountains, Deserts & Coastline
Travel ideas for scenic weekend getaways
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A Musical Journey As a Mirror Of a Woman’s Life. The Story Of Youssra El Hawary
How eight years of pause reshaped Youssra’s music, making it more honest and personal
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The Olympics 2026 Fashion Show: Who Stole the Spotlight
Two days before the official opening, we look at the outfits of the competing nations — who is the most fashionable?
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Where To Get the Perfect Pour Over In Beirut, Cairo & Doha
A guide to manual brew spots across the Middle East
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Art Basel Makes Its Debut In Qatar: What To See
A guide to artists to look closely at, return to, and think through
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50 Ways To Spend St Valentine’s In the UAE (Beyond Restaurants)
Dining out is cool. But here is your personal memo for planning genius dates — on February 14 and well beyond
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Desire Over Resistance: Learning To Like an Electric Porsche
I never wanted to like an electric car, but living with the Porsche Macan Turbo made resistance feel unnecessary
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Running With a Reason: How a Personal Challenge Became a Cause For Cats
After two years of fostering abandoned cats, Caroline is using a half marathon to amplify their stories
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From Labrets To Lip Cuffs: The Revival Of Mouth Jewelry
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Art Cairo 2026: Celebrating Arabic Language And Art
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