Global Village to launch Season 31 in October
Global Village will reopen its doors to 'A More Wonderful World' from October 14 with an interesting line-up of thrilling additions for its 31st season.
British rock band Oasis announce 38-date tour in 2027
Oasis, the defining rock band of the 1990s Britpop era, announced a 38-date 2027 tour across Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe and the United States on Monday.
'Musk' director wants viewers to reclaim power from 'tech oligarchs'
Filmmaker Alex Gibney made his marathon documentary "Musk", about the vast influence of billionaire Elon Musk, to prompt discussions about reclaiming power from "tech oligarchs", he said in an interview on Sunday.
Brand Dubai adds creative touch to Arab Media Summit
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, is bringing a range of creative initiatives and experiences to the Arab Media Summit 2026, celebrating Emirati talent and local businesses.
Sylvester Stallone's life is real Rocky Balboa story, 'I Play Rocky' director says
Sylvester Stallone's life is the real Rocky Balboa story, film director Peter Farrelly said as he walked down the red carpet for the premiere of "I Play Rocky" at the Toronto International Film Festival.
John Malkovich, Mathilde Arcel win top actors' awards at Venice
Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy's post-war drama "Woman Unknown" won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, with its star Mathilde Arcel also taking best actress honours in a rare double victory.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi brings Superman and Lex Luthor to Comic Con
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is bringing Superman and Lex Luthor to Middle East Film & Comic Con at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi this weekend.
Canada's former PM Trudeau launches production company
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday launched a media and entertainment production company called Hope and Hard Work.
AI-powered documentary tests cinema's boundaries in Venice
A documentary charting the rise of Diesel fashion brand founder Renzo Rosso premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, becoming one of the first AI-assisted entries to test the technology's place in mainstream cinema.
Cruz and Bardem star in Venice drama about power and isolation
A tech billionaire's secret survival bunker inspired Florian Zeller's latest film, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Tuesday, providing a warning about isolation, power and a world controlled by a wealthy few.
Family of slain 14-year-old girl sues pop vocalist D4vd
Family members of a 14-year-old girl whom the recording artist known as D4vd is charged with fatally stabbing and dismembering have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the singer and some of his associates, news media outlets reported on Tuesday.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi to open 3 new Harry Potter-themed lands
Three new Harry Potter-themed lands are set to open at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, with construction targeted for completion in 2029.
White House website unveils pro-Trump arcade-style games
The White House has released a new arcade website where users play 1980s-style video games that block "the coming horde" at the US-Mexico border, fill Trump Accounts for children and pursue other priorities of President Donald Trump.
UAE National Orchestra returns with three Emirati premieres
The UAE National Orchestra opens its second season with "To This Land, We Belong", an ode to the nation, featuring three opening concerts by celebrated Emirati composers Khalid Nassir, Ali Kano, and Fayez Al Saeed.
Anyma to perform at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-party
Electronic music and multidisciplinary artist Anyma is set to take the stage at the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-party on Friday, December 4 at Yas Gateway Park.
Meghan Markle casting reports spark buzz among stars at 'The Gentlemen' premiere
Reports that Meghan Markle had been in talks to join Guy Ritchie's "The Gentlemen" sparked plenty of discussion at the Netflix series' season two world premiere on Wednesday, with lead actor Theo James saying he was "intrigued" by the speculation.
Brendan Fraser says WW2 drama 'Pressure' offers 'cautionary tale'
Brendan Fraser says Anthony Maras' new World War Two drama "Pressure" serves as a cautionary tale that remains relevant today, more than 80 years after the D-Day invasion.
Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case
Ex-street gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who was accused of orchestrating the drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur three decades ago in Las Vegas, was convicted of murder on Monday for his role in a long-unsolved crime that silenced one of rap music's most influential voices.
Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training
The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California federal court for allegedly misusing their copyrighted song compositions to train its Claude AI models.
Detective in Tupac case says he couldn't verify defendant's participation in shooting
A former Las Vegas police detective has told jurors on Thursday he could not corroborate the story of an ex-gang leader who said he was involved in the drive-by killing of Tupac Shakur but now denies being responsible for the shooting.
Tate brothers to remain in US jail pending judge's ruling
Internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in a Miami jail for now as they contest extradition to Britain, where they are wanted on sexual abuse charges.
Dubai showcases growing gaming sector at Gamescom
Dubai is showcasing its growing gaming sector at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, with its largest-ever pavilion at the world’s leading gaming trade fair.
'Practical Magic 2' returns to celebrate sisterhood, pass the baton
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite to reprise the roles of cursed witch sisters Sally and Gillian Owens in "Practical Magic 2," a sequel that arrives in cinemas almost three decades after the original film.
The Script, The Chainsmokers to perform at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Chainsmokers and The Script will take to the stage for the After-Race Concerts at the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, December 6.
Actor Tim Curry, famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dies at 80
Tim Curry, the baritone-voiced British actor who pranced to movie fame in the 1975 cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died at the age of 80, Variety and other outlets reported.
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
US country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, her family said on Tuesday.
AI-generated music barred from Australian charts after Madonna cover controversy
AI-generated music will be excluded from Australia's music charts starting this week, the country's peak music trade group said, following controversy over an Australian DJ's cover of Madonna's "Like a Prayer" topping local music charts.
France, Saudi Arabia agree on $7 billion Dragon Ball Z theme park project near Paris
France and Saudi Arabia have agreed to build a €6 billion ($7 billion) manga-themed amusement park near Paris, the Elysee Palace said on Monday during a visit by Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the French capital.
'Fast and Furious': Paris collector offers drives in famous movie cars
Dreaming of taking a tour in a Volkswagen Beetle like in the "Herbie" films, a "Fast and Furious"-style muscle car, or a replica of a "Back to the Future" DeLorean? A French car collector offers just that in a new car museum south of Paris.
Never released John Lennon recording to be auctioned in Copenhagen
A cassette tape recording of an interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, including a never released song, made while they visited Denmark in 1970 will be auctioned in Copenhagen on Tuesday.
Expo 2020 unveils stunning permanent artwork
Expo 2020 Dubai’s Public Art Programme has unveiled its first permanent artwork.
Watch: Expo 2020 Dubai's Italy Pavilion unveils Michelangelo replica
A three-dimensional replica of Michelangelo’s world-famous David sculpture has been revealed at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Italy Pavilion.