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.
Dubai contains drone-related fire near US Consulate
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UAE extends remote learning period
Authorities in the UAE announced the continuation of distance learning until Friday, March 6, for public and private schools and universities nationwide.
UAE condemns Iranian attacks, reserves right to respond at UN session
The UAE has affirmed its full right to respond to Iranian attacks under international law to protect its sovereignty, security and territorial integrity.
Sounds heard in Dubai linked to interception operations
Authorities in Dubai have confirmed that sounds heard across parts of the emirate were caused by air defence interception operations.
