Three directors from the Gulf have been nominated for the fourth IWC Filmmaker Award. The directors will be presenting their films at the 12th Dubai International Film Festival which is on from December 9-16. The nominees are Emirati director Layla Kaylif for “The Letter Writer”, Qatar's Khalifa Al Muraikhi for “Sahaab” and Saudi Shahad Ameen for “Scales”. The winner will receive a cash prize of around AED 367,000.
UAE President lauds 'deep-rooted partnership' on Qatar's National Day
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the country's National Day, highlighting the two nations' "deep rooted partnership".
Dubai authorities urge caution amid unstable weather
Dubai authorities are urging the public to take precautions as unstable weather is forecast from Wednesday, December 17, through to Friday, December 19.
UAE steps up Gaza relief efforts as winter storm intensifies
The UAE’s humanitarian mission in the Gaza Strip is stepping up relief efforts as winter storms worsen conditions for displaced families.
UAE, Azerbaijan Presidents strengthen bilateral cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations with Azerbaijan's leader Ilham Aliyev in Abu Dhabi.
