Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi has set a new Guinness World Record for the "largest gathering of people wearing capes".
As many as 2,266 Batman fans gathered at the indoor theme park to claim the title as part of celebrations to mark 80 years of their favourite superhero.
Sporting black and yellow capes, the fans were later treated to a special evening at the park.
French zoo workers say goodbye as pandas head to retirement in China
Giant pandas Huan Huan and Yuan Zi, star attractions at France's Beauval Zoo, will head to retirement in China next month, leaving behind twins born during a 13-year stay intended to strengthen diplomatic ties.
Picasso painting disappears en route to Granada exhibit
A 1919 Pablo Picasso painting has disappeared in transit ahead of its display at a temporary exhibition in the southern Spanish city of Granada, prompting a police investigation, according to the foundation organising the exhibit.
Mo Salah for President? Cameroon finds interesting electoral candidate
Voters in Cameroon were in for a shock when they spotted Liverpool star Mohamed Salah as one of the presidential candidates.
Bananas? Taiwan entrepreneur wants to make clothes out of plant material
Entrepreneur Nelson Yang is reaching back into Taiwan's history to turn the humble banana plant into an unlikely sustainable textile.
Popular Gaza ice cream parlour stirs nostalgia with first UAE branch
A much-loved Palestinian ice-cream parlour Kazem, forced to shutter its Gaza doors in 2023 as the Israel-Hamas war escalated, has opened up in the UAE, offering not just frozen treats, but a taste of nostalgia to the local community.
