Life
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Handshakes, shoes, and coffee cups: Qatar etiquette essentials for 2022 FIFA World Cup visitors
Here are some of the cultural conventions football fans should know when visiting the gas-rich Gulf emirate, which, like other Arab nations, prides itself on its hospitality
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What are the origins of the term 'climate anxiety'?
Amid COP27, which is taking place in Egypt in Sharm el-Sheikh until November 18, we tell you more about the origins of the term and the concept
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Qatar's robo-jockey camel races hope to draw FIFA World Cup crowd
With Qatar bracing for the arrival of more than one million fans for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the camel race track at Al-Shahaniya hopes to get a boost on the back of the world's most popular pastime
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Eco warriors: South Africa's school puts green issues at the heart of teaching
South Africa's first "green school" aims to raise a new generation of environmentally-conscious citizens, fostering children's creativity and resilience in the face of climate disruption
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Artificial intelligence goes vegan
A New Zealand startup has developed the very first AI tool capable of automatically generating content in support of veganism
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Khaki nation: Ukraine dresses for war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky created the trend by wearing khaki outfits in every setting since the beginning of the Russian invasion in February. In the eight months of the war, his people have followed his sartorial lead
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'Black Panther' fights on without Chadwick Boseman
Director Ryan Coogler had been preparing the sequel for almost a year when Chadwick Boseman died, causing him to take a new direction focused on T'Challa's sister, Shuri, played by Letitia Wright
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Doctor, teacher, influencer: What are Gen Alpha's dream jobs?
While members of Generation Alpha are still undecided about their dream job, they have a very clear idea of what they want from the working world
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What is 'allemannsretten,' or the right to access nature freely?
Life's simple pleasures don't need to be synonymous with spending or consumption. And as the cost of living bites, allemannsretten, or free access to nature, is increasingly on the agenda
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Disney+ gains 12 million subscribers, offset by high financial loss
The number of people subscribing to Disney+ reached 164.2 million people, more than the 161 million estimated by Factset, a data company
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Watch by legendary George Daniels sells for $4 million
George Daniels, who died in 2011 aged 85, is considered among the greats in the field of luxury mechanical watches. The double-dialled Spring Case Tourbillon in yellow gold, completed in 1992, was a unique watch, and one of two that Daniels made for his own use