A documentary from the UAE could be nominated for an Oscar award. The Tainted Veil, along with 123 other documentaries is now being considered for the documentary feature category at the prestigious awards. The film was co-directed by Emirati filmmaker Nahla Al Fahad, US documentary maker Ovidio Salazar and Syrian director Mazen Al Khayrat. It was produced by Abu Dhabi based film production company Anasy Media. The Academy Awards will announce the short list of nominees in December.
Dubai Police detain internationally wanted Irish fugitive
Dubai Police, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Interior, have arrested an Irish fugitive accused of involvement in an organised criminal group linked to international crimes in his home country.
UAE President meets Ruler of Fujairah, inspects Fujairah Port
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, to discuss national priorities and the country’s continued development.
Dubai Police cracks down on reckless drivers for dangerous rain stunts
A number of drivers in Dubai are facing legal action for reckless driving stunts during the recent rains.
Abu Dhabi airport opens doors to non-travellers
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) is opening its doors to non-travellers in a unique eight-week initiative.
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