Saeed Saeed

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A formative moment in Gad Elmaleh’s comedy career arrived as a child in the family home in Casablanca. After watching a romantic film, he turned to his parents and told them he loved them. Elmaleh recalls how his mother’s reaction didn’t go according to script: “she just looked at me and said, ‘what do you think this is, a French movie?’”.

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As Muslims across the region and the world prepare to celebrate the Eid Al Adha holiday in mosques and homes, it is a good time to refresh our minds on greetings. When it comes to holiday salutations, there are more possibilities than the frequently used and perfectly serviceable Eid Mubarak, which translates to “blessed Eid”. In addition to sharing good energy for the future, these Eid greetings include references to health, family and spirituality.

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Jordanian writer Jalal Barjas won the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for the novel Notebooks of the Bookseller. Photo: Shaama Oubayda Mahfoud

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The classic line-up of frontman Axl Rose, guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan. Photo: 117LiveTimeframe: Guns N’ Roses and their 15-year connection with the UAERockers return to the country for their fifth concert on May 27

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Jim Jefferies at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival 2024 in Los Angeles. AFP Jim Jefferies at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival 2024 in Los Angeles. AFPComedian Jim Jefferies on classic Aussie humour and starring in Jordan Peele's horror film HimThe standup comic performs on Saturday at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai