Most popular vehicle colours in Oman: White, silver, and grey, according to latest 2025 report August 07, 2025 at 12:30AM

Oman experienced a 5.5% surge in vehicle registrations, reaching 1.79 million by June 2025, driven primarily by private cars and light vehicles. White remains the favored color, and mid-sized engines dominate, reflecting consumer preferences for practicality and efficiency. This growth underscores Oman's expanding mobility and economic progress towards its Vision 2040 goals.

UAE: Kim Kardashian’s Skims to open first Middle East store in Dubai August 06, 2025 at 11:44PM

Skims, Kim Kardashian’s shapewear and lifestyle brand, is opening its first Middle East store at Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates, marking its entry into the Gulf’s luxury market. Known for inclusive, body-positive fashion, Skims is expanding globally with plans for flagship stores in London and Mexico, aiming to build a premium brick-and-mortar presence alongside its strong direct-to-consumer roots.

‘Activities alien to our identity’: Spanish town bans Muslim festivities in public spaces; sparks outrage August 06, 2025 at 11:10PM

Jumilla, a town in Spain, has banned Muslims from using public spaces for Eid celebrations. The conservative People’s Party approved the ban, opposed by left-wing groups. Vox party supported the ban. Islamic organisations express fear and call the ban discriminatory. Opposition leaders raise constitutional concerns. Jumilla was under Arab rule for centuries before Christian forces seized it.