Matthew McConaughey and Salma Hayek will be in Dubai tonight. The two Hollywood superstars will be joining Bollywood actors Abhishek Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Ali Zafar to lend their support to the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize. An annual AED 3.6 million prize is awarded to an exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to their profession. The jury, which includes actor Kevin Spacey and musician Esperanza Spalding, will choose from ten finalists.
'Planet of the Apes' franchise looks to future with new film 'Kingdom'
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes", the latest installment in the sci-fi franchise, is both a sequel and a prequel, its director, Wes Ball, says.
Global Village extends season 28
Dubai's Global Village has announced the extension of its Season 28 closing date by one more week.
Overcrowded Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists
Venice becomes the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for tourists in an effort to thin the crowds that throng the canals during the peak holiday season.
John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction
A previously lost 12-string acoustic guitar that belonged to the late John Lennon will go up for sale at an auction in May after it was recently found in the attic of a home in Britain.
Ryan Gosling's 'The Fall Guy' is a love letter to stunt performers
After serving "Kenergy" with "Barbie", actor Ryan Gosling turns the spotlight on the moviemakers whose job is to shine on screen while remaining invisible in "The Fall Guy".
