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Arab cinema is once again gaining international recognition as eight Arab short films get selected at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. Chosen from over 6,000 applications across 69 countries around the world, these promising works from the region will be showcased among over 300 other films. Considered the largest film festival for shorts in the United States, this year […] More
Tunisian model Hanaa Ben Abdesslem has announced she is expecting her first child with husband Amerpal Lamba. Taking to Instagram to reveal the joyous news, the 29-year-old showed off her growing baby bump in a black swimsuit poolside tagging her location in the Turks and Caicos Islands. “The feeling of my baby heart growing inside of […] More
With more Emirates flights set to relaunch in the coming weeks, we can expect Dubai Airport to become busier than it has been in many months. Most flights have been on hold since March due to the COVID-19 outbreak, with only limited repatriate services running and cargo flights continuing. This has meant the majority of […] More
Kendall Jenner has been forced to address claims she photoshopped an image of herself holding up a Black Lives Matter sign. A photo surfaced on social media earlier this week, which showcased the model wearing an all-black outfit, a mask and holding up a sign with the words ‘Black Lives Matter’. However, it was pointed […] More
An official date for the new UAE academic year has been confirmed. Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, the Minister of Education, confirmed studies across the country will resume on August 30, with administrative and teaching staff returning to work on August 23. Despite positive signs of normality across the country, including the reopening of malls […] More
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reinstated a lockdown period in Jeddah due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. For the next two weeks residents in the city will be required to stay home for 15 hours a day between the hours of 3pm and 6am. Despite the curfew restrictions, restaurants and food delivery services […] More
In an amazing turning point in the fight against COVID-19, recoveries from the virus in the UAE have outweighed new cases for the third day in a row. On Sunday, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced there were 745 new recoveries, which brings the total amount of recoveries to 21,806. There were 540 […] More
With UAE airports having officially reopened, it’s been announced by Etihad Airways the intention to resume flights to 20 destinations this week. The Abu Dhabi-based airline announced the positive news last week stating the regularly scheduled flights would begin from June 10. Flying to countries across Europe, Asia and Australia, Etihad’s announcement state it was […] More
