Eid Al Adha, UAE prisoners released, 'Legally Blonde' - Trending

Thoraya Abdullahi provides a roundup of today's trends

Trending Middle East brings you the latest social media and search trends from the Middle East and around the world.

On today's episode, UAE President Sheikh Khalifa orders the release of hundreds of prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha, while countries prepare for the holiday by changing coronavirus restrictions. Bahrain bans entry to 16 new countries, Bangladesh lifts Covid-19 curbs despite a surge in infections, and the film Legally Blonde has a search surge on its 20th anniversary.

Updated: July 25, 2021, 10:22 AM