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Friday Unwind

Prince William says great minds should focus on saving Earth not space travel

"We need some of the world's greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this planet, not trying to find the next place to go and live," William said of the space race.

14 Oct 2021

VIDEO: A rare condition turns Filipino teenager into an elderly woman

The girl said she once went for a medical check-up and was told she contracted the disease from an insect and took medicine, but it had no effect.

15 Oct 2021

Turkish Rumeysa Gelgi, who is more than 7 feet tall, officially named world’s tallest woman

Due to mobility problems related to her condition, Gelgi mostly uses a wheelchair to move around – although she can walk with the help of a walking frame.

13 Oct 2021

VIDEO: The heart of Expo Al Wasl Plaza continues to warm visitors’ hearts

The plaza turns into an immersive theatre in the evening. Visitors will have a out of the world experience with the dome’s 360-degree projection screen. Mind it, it’s the largest of its kind in the world.

12 Oct 2021

Shopper claims she was sold ‘a dead man’s t-shirt’ after finding name tag inside

She said she originally bought the plain white T-shirt from Primark’s Princes Street store in Edinburgh in May, and found that it had an “itchy tag” when she wore it.

12 Oct 2021

VIDEO: Children have a fun time at Expo 2020 Dubai

Children are happy to have Expo 2020 passports, and they want to get it stamped at every pavilion they visit.

11 Oct 2021

‘I loved her like a child,’ says caretaker who raised the viral selfie gorilla

Ndakasi was only two months old when rangers found her hanging from the lifeless body of her mother who had been killed by armed militias in 2007.

11 Oct 2021

Syrian actor Mahayni’s lessons of life for youth

Yahya Mahayni, Syrian actor and writer and winner of the Best Actor Award in the Horizons section at the Venice International Film Festival 2020, took the opportunity to share his life lessons with the young audience.

11 Oct 2021

Adele says she had to move to Los Angeles because she couldn’t afford London house prices

According to Adele, one of the main reasons that she, her ex-husband and their son relocated to Los Angeles was to improve their quality of life.

09 Oct 2021