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With 75 percent in the GCC considering themselves “extreme football fans,” it’s no surprise that the FIFA World Cup is garnering massive viewership from the region – more so given the participation of regional teams. And that raises the question of where local audiences are watching it. Thanks to a new deal the answer might […]

On the eve of Valentine’s Day, Twitter has put together some data on how countries across the world are expressing their love and other relationship details on the real-time platform. In a list of countries ranked by tweets mentioning ‘I love you’ in over 100 languages, the UAE came in at no. 4 globally among the most “in […]

  So typical Love transcends all cultures and its close relative, ‘romance’ drives multi-billion dollar industries. Even back in 2009, Valentine’s Day shoppers in the UAE spend on average about US$200 (Dh734.58) on the so-called ‘day of love’ – more than any other country in the region. Humans tend to hold onto fixed, oversimplified ideas […]