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Michael Jordan has donated $2 million to food shelters in the US. EPA

'An incredible gift': Michael Jordan donates $2 million to US food shelters

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'Delhi Crime' and 'For Sama' win top prizes at International Emmys

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Who is Tristram Shapeero? Director apologises for criticising actor's home

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How true is the ‘Balmoral Test’? The unwritten rules of the Queen’s castle

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Obamas to produce Netflix comedy sketch show about Trump

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The One With the Routine. Courtesy of Netflix

The one with the 25 best 'Friends' episodes of all time
Mark Ruffalo in 'I Know This Much is True'. HBO

Double up: 13 celebrity actors who have played opposite themselves
The Scandinavian films to watch on Netflix. 

9 Scandinavian films and series to watch on Netflix Middle East
'Just Mercy', 'The Hate U Give' and 'When They See Us' are essential viewing when it comes to films and series about race relations in America.

10 films that shine a light on racism and social injustice
Meghan Markle addresses students from her old school in LA as part of their graduation ceremony. Screengrab via BuzzFeed News

Meghan Markle gives speech, saying 'black lives matter'
 Hazza Al Mansouri was the first person from the United Arab Emirates to go into space. National Geographic 

Documentary detailing UAE’s journey into space to premiere tonight
Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. Jonathan Schmitz in Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. c. Courtesy of Netflix/2020

'Trial By Media': where are the key subjects of the show now?
There are plenty of binge-worthy Korean dramas and films to watch on Netflix. Courtesy Netflix

The 12 best Korean films and series on Netflix
Production on the second season of 'The Platform' has kicked off in Abu Dhabi. Filmgate Productions

'We have a lot of surprises': What to expect from season 2 of 'The Platform'

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Santiago Cabrera stars in 'Anna Karenina', Helen Mirren takes on the Empress herself in 'Catherine The Great', and Hailee Steinfeld plays an American literary genius in 'Dickinson'. New Pictures, AppleTV, imdb

Travel from Regency England to Imperial Russia: 5 period dramas to stream

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Jeffrey Lowe  is being sued by the Department of Justice. Courtesy Netflix 

Department of Justice files lawsuit against 'Tiger King' star Jeffrey Lowe

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'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' cast have reunited to mark the show's 30-year anniversary. Will Smith / Instagram 

‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion’ provides emotional moments and a surprising amount of closure

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The Undertaker. Courtesy WWE

The Undertaker on his 30-year wrestling career: 'I’ve been incredibly blessed'

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Naya Rivera drowned over the summer while boating with her 4-year-old son on a California lake. AP

Wrongful death lawsuit filed over 'Glee' star Naya Rivera's drowning

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Prince Charles (played by Josh O'Connor) and Lord Mountbatten (Charles Dance) in the controversial scene. Netflix 

'The Crown' creator Peter Morgan admits ‘quisling’ Prince Charles scene was made up

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The producer behind 'Bridesmaids' and 'Freaks and Geeks', Judd Apatow is set to create a pandemic-based comedy series for Netflix. Getty Images

Judd Apatow to create pandemic comedy for Netflix

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Syrian actor Maxim Khalil stars in 'The Platform'. Filmgate Productions 

'The Platform' season two kicks off filming in Abu Dhabi

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The festive 2020 advert from Nimbus Beds shows an elderly man happy to be gifted a dog. Courtesy Nimbus Beds

North Pole races to awkward office parties: The most touching festive adverts so far

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Ahmed Sharkawi, director of Arab and African Original Series at Netflix, says the streaming giant is actively looking for content from the Arab world. Netflix

Got a TV pitch? Netflix might pick it up for its next Arabic original series

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Des O'Connor in "Dreamboats and Petticoats" at the Playhouse Theatre in London. (Photo by robbie jack/Corbis via Getty Images)

British comedian and TV star Des O'Connor dies aged 88

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