Category: In the Spotlight

As children, many of us looked to the stars in wonder. Some dreamed of reaching them. Hazza Al Mansouri made that dream a reality, and his journey has made him a national hero in the UAE.

Brian May, one of the founding members of Queen, is understandably known for his legendary performances. But his contributions go beyond music, and that's what has made him a British icon.

Malaysia is a blend of modern architecture, ancient temples, white-sand beaches, and culture. We take a look at one of the country's most famous exports - action superstar, Michelle Yeoh.

Music can have a profound impact on our emotions, bring people together, and start movements. Johnny Clegg's pioneering approach to music helped united people across races in South Africa.

Filmmaker Michael Cacoyannis was influential in the revival of Greek cinema. His work is a part of Cyprus' history which ultimately helped to raise the profile of his homeland.

Today, Hong Kong has athletes at the top of several sports that compete on the world stage. The region may have produced sporting icons, but one name stands above the rest - Lee Lai-Shan.