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The fake photographer photoshopped a British surfer into images of Middle East conflict.
Fake Brazilian warzone 'photographer' duped BBC and others
BRASILIA - He went by the name Eduardo Martins and portrayed himself as a Brazilian war photographer who worked for the UN, liked to help people and who had a fondness for surfing.Along the way he developed quite a following on Instagram, with 120,000 or so fans subscribed to his updates ostensibly posted from the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere.But Martins the war photographer never existed - the photos and videos he posted were doctored ones stolen from real photographers who risked their lives in places like Iraq.Now the Instagram account has vanished, leaving in its place myriad question marks over who was behind the scam, which lasted several years and saw photos attributed to Martins published by prestigious news outlets including the BBC and Getty Images.The bogus images escaped...
September 09, 2017

Fake Brazilian warzone 'photographer' duped BBC and others

Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom
Boxer Amir Khan KOs marriage with Faryal, files for divorce
LONDON - British boxer Amir Khan has announced that he is filing for divorce from Faryal Makhdoom just weeks after the two had a very colorful Twitter war.Amir has also cast doubt on claims that Faryal is pregnant in a new Snapchat video, Mail Online reported.The couple are going through a difficult time in their relationship ever since the public spat between them went viral on Twitter. Both of them accuse the other of cheating on them.In the Snapchat uploaded recently, Khan said, “So me and Faryal are not together. I have filed for a divorce. I hear that she has just announced that she is pregnant. She didn’t tell me. I had to read it on social media. I’m always going to be there for my kids [if] we’re not married. We’re not together but my kids are everything to me.”“I...
September 09, 2017

Boxer Amir Khan KOs marriage with Faryal, files for divorce

Troy Gentry
Helicopter crash kills singer Troy Gentry and pilot
LUMBERTON, N.J. - A helicopter carrying singer Troy Gentry, of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, crashed on Saturday, killing Gentry and the pilot.The crash occurred in a wooded area as the helicopter approached the Flying W Airport in Medford hours before Montgomery Gentry was due to perform at a resort housed at the airport, authorities said.The band's website called Gentry's death "tragic" and said details of the crash were unknown."Troy Gentry's family wishes to acknowledge all of the kind thoughts and prayers, and asks for privacy at this time," the website said.Gentry, who was 50 years old, was from Kentucky.Police got a call at about 1 p.m. of a helicopter that was in distress, said Joel Bewley, a spokesman for the Burlington...
September 09, 2017

Helicopter crash kills singer Troy Gentry and pilot

Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga says taking a break after fifth album tour
TORONTO - Lady Gaga said Saturday she plans to take a break after her current Joanne World Tour ends in mid-December."I'm gonna take a rest," she told a press conference at the Toronto film festival for the premiere of the documentary film "Gaga: Five Foot Two.""I don't know how long," she added. "That doesn't mean I won't be creating, it doesn't mean I don't have things up my sleeve that I'm not going to tell you today.""But I'm looking forward to reflecting and slowing down for a moment and healing, because that's important."This surprise announcement comes as the music star, who recently turned 30, reflects on a decade spent making five albums, and the rigors of touring constantly that has caused her...
September 09, 2017

Lady Gaga says taking a break after fifth album tour

Spice up your life
Saudi GazetteBored of bland and poorly seasoned food choices at restaurants? Well, it is time to spice up your life with some authentic recipes at home. This week we selected two mouth-watering, full of flavor and tangy recipes that are guaranteed to hit the spot. Kung Pao chicken and Korean chicken popcorn are our favorites of the week and are easy to make at home for the whole family. Enjoy these two renditions of the classics this weekend.Kung Pao ChickenIngredients2 boneless skinless chicken breast2 tsp. dark soy sauce2 tsp. shaoxing wine2 tsp. corn starch1/4 tsp. white pepper1 tsp. dark soy sauce1 Tbs. light soy sauce1 Tbs. black vinegar1 Tbs. sugar3 Tbs. chicken stock2 Tbs. cooking oil1 Tbs. Szechuan peppercorn, lightly ground10 to 15 dried chilies2 tsp. chopped garlic2 tsp. chopped...
September 09, 2017

Spice up your life

Louvre Abu Dhabi to welcome visitors from November 
Louvre Abu Dhabi announced it will open its doors to the public on 11 November 2017. It is the first museum of its kind in the Arab world: a universal museum that focuses on shared human stories across civilisations and cultures.The opening celebrations will include a wide range of public programmes, including symposiums, performances, concerts, dance, and visual arts by renowned contemporary and classical artists.Located in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Pritzker Prize winning French architect Jean Nouvel has designed a museum city (Arab medina) under a vast silvery dome. Visitors can walk through the promenades overlooking the sea beneath the museum’s 180-metre dome, comprised of almost 8,000 unique metal stars set in a complex geometric pattern. When...
September 09, 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi to welcome visitors from November 

Contemporary Istanbul Returns
Saudi GazetteContemporary Istanbul brings together leading international and local contemporary galleries, artists and collectors during the second week of September this year.CI celebrated it’s 12th annual event with the release of its first published book ‘Collectors’ Stories.’ Award-winning architects Tabanlıoğlu Architects will create the CI Park in a revised plan for the fair’s design.This year a new sculpture exhibition ‘The Fifth Element’ will take place at the neighbouring Artists’ Park, curated by Professor Hasan Bülent Kahraman.CI will be spread over the 13,600 m2 spaces of Lütfi Kırdar ICEC Rumeli Hall and Istanbul Congress Center with the support of Akbank. Another art installation will come in the form of a BMW Art Car, created in 1991 by South African...
September 09, 2017

Contemporary Istanbul Returns

Boutique Le Chocolat – For Chocolate Aficionados
Saudi GazetteChocolate aficionados, we have good news. If you love chocolates and high-end brands passionately and in equal measure, Boutique Le Chocolat is the place for you. Curated for those who love the experience at Hermes and boutique stores, Le Chocolat has gathered 28 luxury brands exclusively under one roof with just ‘60 more coming soon’. Located at City Walk in Dubai, they ship directly to Saudi Arabia and internationally. “We had an order for 800 boxes from Saudi Arabia recently so we personalized them with names of the bride and groom just to give them something extra,” Wael Dayoub, the assistant store manager told Saudi Gazette.Offering chocolate aficionados an assortment of more than 700 different flavors of premium chocolate, from a luscious array of ready-made and...
September 09, 2017

Boutique Le Chocolat – For Chocolate Aficionados

Ready to discover your favorite hotel?
By Rawan AbudawoodIf you are looking for a hotel to satisfy your needs and high expectations then Palazzo Versace Dubai is the perfect choice. Enjoy your stay at the hotel in the heart of the Culture Village surrounded by splendid views of Dubai Creek and the city.You are greeted by friendly and welcoming staff from the moment you enter the hotel until you reach your room. Upon entering your room, you will certainly be impressed with its large size and elegant yet luxurious décor. Room beds give you the exact comfort you need with clean and comfy sheets. When laying down on the bed you will feel as if you are sleeping on clouds and a deep sleep is guaranteed. Considering this, you might find it difficult to leave your bed the next morning. However, a touch screen right next to your bed...
September 09, 2017

Ready to discover your favorite hotel?

2018 Equinox debuts in the Middle East
FROM September 1, the all-new 2018 Chevrolet Equinox Premier goes on sale in the Middle East with a manufacturer suggested retail price start of $30,185. This marks the Equinox’s very first presence in the region after amassing great success in the other markets since its introduction in 2005.Ahmed Soudodi, Head of Brand at Chevrolet Middle East said: “The all-new Chevrolet Equinox represents the perfect balance of design and technology. Eye-catching looks complemented by the latest safety technologies mean that both drivers and passengers are kept safe, comfortable and connected on the road.”He continued: “Going on sale this September 2017 across our Chevrolet showrooms in the Middle East, we are confident the 2018 Equinox will offer customers across the region unmatched...
September 09, 2017

2018 Equinox debuts in the Middle East

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