After 8 days of movie mania, the 12th edition of The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) comes to a close today. The event's final day will see actor Jake Gyllenhaal meet and greet fans and take part in a 60 minute Q&A session. The much anticipated closing film and red carpet screening “The Big Short” stars Hollywood heavyweights Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling. The festival's latest edition showcased 134 films from 60 countries across 40 different languages.
Chase Infiniti and Robert Aramayo among Rising Star nominees at BAFTAs
"I Swear" star Robert Aramayo, "Sinners" actor Miles Caton and "One Battle After Another" star Chase Infiniti are among the nominees for the EE Rising Star Award at next month's British Academy of Film and Television Arts Film Awards.
UK rock band Muse cancels Abu Dhabi show
British rock band Muse has cancelled their show at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi due to "unforeseen circumstances", Live Nation said in a social media post.
Filipino pop band Ben&Ben to perform at Global Village in February
Filipino indie folk-pop band Ben&Ben are set to bring their rich harmonies and melodies to Global Village on February 7.
K-Pop sensation BTS announces return with new world tour
Chart-topping K-pop boy band BTS has announced it will embark on a concert tour starting in April after the release of its first new album in more than three years.
Multi-platinum star Daniel Bedingfield to perform in Dubai for first time
Multi-platinum artist Daniel Bedingfield is set to perform live in Dubai for the first time on April 17 at the Bla Bla Tent.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has welcomed Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai is aiming to set a new Guinness World Record by holding the world's largest unified virtual sign language class on January 21.
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Thailand after a crane collapsed on a moving train near its capital city on Wednesday, killing more than 30 people and injuring 60 more.
