Uae: Last News

EXCLUSIVE: Adivi Sesh‘s action pic G2 is shaping up, and now it’s found its female lead.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Dubai-based Iraqi director Yasir Al-Yasiri’s “HWJN” has been chosen as the opening film of Saudi Arabia’s upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival. The fest’s third edition is set to run Nov. 30-Dec.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Deep Sea,” an innovative Chinese-made animation film that has played the international festival circuit throughout this year, will release in North American theaters later this month. Theatrical rights were acquired by Viva Films from Netherlands-China sales outfit Fortissimo Films. Viva plans an outing on Nov.

K.J. Yossman U.K. production studio Content Kings is expanding to the Middle East with a new office in Dubai, Variety can confirm.

Former Love Island star Laura Anderson has been branded ‘incredible’ as she flaunted her postpartum body on a sun-soaked holiday to Dubai. The Scottish star jetted off to United Arab Emirates to take her new-born baby Bonnie on her first holiday abroad, sharing snaps from the trip. Laura, who welcomed her first child just two months ago, showed off her toned abs in a pink and orange swimsuit with cut-outs around her stomach.

Love Island Games host Maya Jama has been flaunting her stunning figure in a bikini while on holiday. The 29 year old shared a snap on Instagram stories, where she's seen rocking a black, white and yellow leopard print bikini top with black bottoms. She also posted another picture from her recent fashion campaign with Dolce and Gabbana, which was tagged by a fan: "@mayajama slaying the windows in Paris." Maya, who is back together with British rapper Stormzy, revealed she's in Dubai on a break from filming the new Love Island Games series in Fiji.

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, from Apple, Paramount and Imperative Entertainment, has set a milestone, crossing the $100M mark at the global box office through Thursday. As it heads into its third frame, the epic western crime saga is at $102.1M worldwide, including $45.3M domestic and $56.8M from the international box office. 

Airline Jet2 has issued an update to holidaymakers jetting off to holiday hotspot Majorca. It warned that Palma Airport is undergoing ‘substantial maintenance’, starting from November 1, and there are changes which passengers need to be aware of.

Fredo has reportedly been arrested in Dubai over possession of cannabis.The UK rapper, real name Marvin Bailey, is seemingly being held in a Dubai jail after he was caught with cannabis while on holiday, according to reports.Per The Sun, Fredo is believed to have been held in jail since September, and has already been to court over the alleged offence.Dubai has a zero tolerance approach to drug offences, meaning the rapper could risk facing up to three years in prison.Despite reports that Fredo has allegedly been detained, a post shared to the artist’s Instagram on October 20 announced the release of his new single ‘Girls’ with the comments turned off.In April this year, the rapper was reportedly handed a three-year driving ban after being over the legal limit while driving his Range Rover in North London.In June, he was also stopped at Heathrow airport and handcuffed after returning from Barbados. He was taken into custody but was later released without charge.A Foreign Office spokesperson told The Sun that they are “supporting a British man who is detained in the UAE and are in contact with the local authorities”.NME has reached out to Fredo’s representatives for comment.In June this year, Fredo featured on Stormzy’s new track ‘Toxic Trait’ produced by Dave.

Actor Ryan Hawley will return to our TV screens in All Creatures Great and Small, three years after he quit Emmerdale. The TV series based on the books will continue tonight (Thursday, 26 October) where Ryan, 38 will make his debut as Sid Crabtree. But some viewers may recognise the actor who played the role of Robert Sugden in Emmerdale for five years.

Jacqueline Jossa has jetted off to Dubai with her family where she showed off her stunning figure as she hit the gym. The EastEnders star, 30, who will be celebrating her birthday later this month, took to Instagram to share a series of snaps as the family holidayed in Dubai. She is joined by her former TOWIE star husband Dan Osborne, 32 his son, Teddy and their two daughters Ella, and Mia.

Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is returning home on a special flight from Dubai, ending four years of self-imposed exile as he seeks to win the support of voters ahead of parliamentary elections due in January.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. It’s fight night for UFC fans, or should we say fight early afternoon? Islam Makhachev defends his lightweight title against featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294 on Saturday, Oct. 21, with the match taking place at 2 p.m.

Boyzone star Keith Duffy has been rushed to the hospital while in Dubai.The 49-year-old updated fans with a picture of him surrounded by medical staff on Instagram. Sharing the snap of him lying in bed with a bandage around his knee, he explained what had happened.

A supergang boss nicknamed 'The Don' who fled to Brazil has been hit with a so-called 'Super Asbo'.

With just two months left to go until the truth behind EastEnders ’ year long Christmas whodunnit is officially revealed, fans are convinced they have rumbled the identity of the mystery murder victim as one much loved character announced her plans to leave Albert Square for good. In the second visit to Walford this week, viewers saw Sharon Watts come clean to her former love interest Keanu Taylor, that she intended to accept a lucrative job offer in Abu Dhabi - something which would soon see her, and their infant son Albie, moving to the UAE for the next year.

As expected, the news agenda surrounding Old Trafford focuses on the partial takeover expected to be green-lighted this week. Sir Jim Ratcliffe appears to have beaten Sheikh Jassim in the race for Manchester United.

A popular tutor and outdoor education expert is in the running for a prestigious global award that celebrates inspiring women trailblazers.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent “Million Dollar Listing UAE,” the first adaptation outside the U.S. of Bravo’s long-running luxury real estate reality franchise, is going through the roof in the Middle East. The bilingual show, featuring five United Arab Emirates brokers wheeling and dealing lavish properties in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, has been breaking all previous viewership records “across originals as well as licensed shows” since its Sept.

Egypt has selected comedy Voy! Voy! Voy! as its candidate for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.

A convicted drug dealer was pictured enjoying ringside seats for the Chris Eubank Jr boxing match after taking a Rolls-Royce to the arena.