Local News from Saturday, January 10th, 2026
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Tunisian Zoubeir Jlassi wins $1million AI film award for 'Lily'
Tunisian filmmaker Zoubeir Jlassi has won the first $1million AI film award for his short movie 'Lily'.
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UAE calls for protection of diplomatic buildings after damage to Qatar embassy in Kyiv
The UAE has underscored the importance of protecting civilian and diplomatic buildings, as well as the residences of embassy staff, in accordance with international law after Qatar's Embassy in Kyiv was damaged amid shelling in the city.
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20 content creators chosen for Mr Beast-led '1 Billion Acts of Kindness' campaign
Twenty content creators from around the world have been chosen to join Youtube star MrBeast in the "1 Billion Acts of Kindness" campaign that aims to unify individual acts into a global humanitarian movement.
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UAE President meets world leaders at Abu Dhabi Sustainability WeekUAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with several world leaders on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) to strengthen cooperation in key areas including trade, investment and sustainability.
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Dubai plans school bus pooling service to ease congestionDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will pilot a school transport pooling system in the first quarter of 2026.
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Zayed Sustainability Prize honours global pioneers advancing progressUAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has honoured the winners of the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize at an awards ceremony held during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
