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10+ hour ago (506+ words) Millions of people have been gripped by the juicy twists of an AI-generated TikTok micro-series based on the television hit "Love Island" " except all the participants are human-like fruit. The exploits of the bizarre animated characters, including "Strawberina", "Melonita", and…...
LEGO’s collab with football superstars Ronaldo, Messi, others now available in UAE
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (645+ words) Sun, Apr 05, 2026 | Shawwal 17, 1447 | Fajr 04:48 For a moment, the Internet thought it was another AI-generated stunt. As Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbapp, Lionel Messi, and Vin'cius J'nior appeared in a slick campaign, it quickly made the rounds online, with many questioning whether…...
'President is waiting for me': UAE royal photographer Ramesh Shukla’s son fulfils final wish
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (406+ words) Sat, Apr 04, 2026 | Shawwal 16, 1447 | Fajr 04:49 For Neel Shukla, the tears came only after the UAE President walked away from him. For ten minutes, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan chatted with him and his mother, as they presented him…...
Ali Abbas Zafar kicks off high-octane action romance with Ahaan Panday
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (198+ words) Sat, Apr 04, 2026 | Shawwal 16, 1447 | Fajr 4:49 AM Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has officially commenced shooting for his latest project, a high-stakes action romance produced under the Yash Raj Films (YRF) banner. Alongside the post, Zafar shared a striking first-look image of Saiyaara…...
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian national wins Dh20 million grand prize
2+ day, 27+ min ago (423+ words) Fri, Apr 03, 2026 | Shawwal 15, 1447 | Fajr 04:50 An Indian national from the state of Kerala has won Dh20 million in Big Ticket, the raffle announced on Friday. Shamon Shaji, holder of ticket number 229425, was named as the winner of the grand prize in the…...
Look: 'Cocktail 2' first song to release on April 8, makers drop new posters
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (184+ words) Thu, Apr 02, 2026 | Shawwal 14, 1447 | Fajr 04:51 The makers of Cocktail 2 have unveiled a fresh update, building anticipation around one of the most talked-about upcoming films. On Wednesday, Maddock Films released new posters featuring lead actors Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon,…...
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3+ day, 8+ hour ago (12+ words) 8 Middle Eastern icons among 183 finalists in Century Merit Poll'Khaleej Times...
Zipline from JLT to JBR? UAE brands get creative with April Fools' pranks
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (298+ words) Wed, Apr 01, 2026 | Shawwal 13, 1447 | Fajr 04:52 Imagine being able to skip the traffic and zip-line from JLT to JBR in minutes. That was the exciting " and entirely fictional " proposition from McGettigan's and Bla Bla by McGettigan's this April Fools' Day in Dubai....
Eurovision expands to Asia: Bangkok confirmed as host city; countries list revealed
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (252+ words) Eurovision expands to Asia: Bangkok confirmed as host city; countries list revealed'Khaleej Times Eurovision expands to Asia: Bangkok confirmed as host city; countries list revealed The much-anticipated song contest is officially expanding eastwards and here's everything we know so far…...
Planning April Fools joke? Jail, up to Dh200,000 fine for sharing rumours, authority warns
5+ day, 45+ min ago (463+ words) Tue, Mar 31, 2026 | Shawwal 13, 1447 | Fajr 04:52 [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog amid'US-Israel-Iran war for the latest regional developments.] Sharjah Public Prosecution has warned residents against sharing false information on the occasion of April Fools, which falls on Wednesday, April 1. The…...