Netflix will be making an appearance at the Dubai International Film Festival. The on-demand internet streaming media’s chief content officer, Ted Sarandos, will be joining one of the 25 industry conversations. Last month it was announced Netflix will be available for streaming in the UAE by the end of 2016. The 12th edition of the festival will be on from the December 9 to 16 and feature 134 films from 60 countries in 40 languages and 55 world premieres.
UAE court jails eight for life in arms trafficking, money laundering case
The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal has convicted several individuals involved in an illicit weapons trafficking and money laundering network linked to the supply of arms, ammunition and military equipment to the Sudanese Army.
11-year-old Egyptian crowned Arab Reading Champion
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has crowned Egyptian Mayar Othman as the Arab Reading champion.
UAE AI Office launches nationwide ‘Vibe Coding’ experience on Codes Day
The UAE Artificial Intelligence Office has launched a course to help individuals use AI to translate ideas into websites and digital applications in minutes.
UAE affirms importance of de-escalation, diplomatic solutions in region
The United Arab Emirates has emphasised how dialogue and adherence to international law are essential to resolving disputes through diplomatic and peaceful means.
