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David Tusing

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
David is an assistant features editor working in the Arts&Culture and Lifestyle departments. Originally from Manipur in North East India, he moved to the UAE in 2006 from Bengaluru, where he studied, and has been working in the country ever since. Before joining The National, he was the editor of tabloid!, the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement of Gulf News, where he worked for 10 years. He has been extensively covering the UAE’s entertainment and lifestyle scene, with interests in films, fashion, fitness, celebrity culture and Bollywood.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be in conversation with Emirati podcast star Anas Bukhash at inaugural media summit in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Bridge Summit
Priyanka Chopra and Idris Elba among headliners at Abu Dhabi summit

Inaugural media event will discuss future of the industry with players from film, TV, journalism, social networks and more

CultureNovember 21, 2025
Bollywood stars Salman Khan, left, and Shah Rukh Khan at the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi. Photo: DCT Abu Dhabi
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan bring star power to Abu Dhabi museum opening

Highly anticipated museum on Saadiyat Island opens on Saturday

Art & DesignNovember 21, 2025
Egyptian-Canadian novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad. Alamy Stock Photo
Egyptian and Lebanese writers win big at ‘Oscars of publishing' in US

Palestine was top of mind at the event, which often serves as a counter-voice to current affairs

BooksNovember 20, 2025
Team Mongolia's Adiyasuren Amarsaikhan, front, with Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu in Physical: Asia. Photo: Netflix
Physical: Asia winners revealed – full final leaderboard and country standings

Spin-off of Netflix's South Korean reality show features a showdown of nations

Film & TVNovember 18, 2025
From left, Team Australia's Eddie Williams, Robert Whittaker and Eloni Vunakece in Physical: Asia. Photo: Netflix
Who wins Physical: Asia? Netflix releases the long-awaited finale

Gladiator-style contest debuted on October 28 with episodes released weekly

Film & TVNovember 18, 2025
Air India has announced it is resuming its direct flights to Shanghai from Delhi. Photo: Air India
Air India to resume Delhi-Shanghai flights six years after border clash

Route was suspended nearly six years ago following border tension

TravelNovember 17, 2025
Miss Universe UAE Mariam Mohamed in a falcon-inspired dress by Dubai-based label Mirocha Maison. Photo: Miss Universe UAE
How Mariam Mohamed is representing the UAE at Miss Universe

Trailblazing contestant on how she's pairing style with storytelling as she makes her debut in the global competition

LifestyleNovember 17, 2025
The world's tallest hotel at 377 metres, Ciel Dubai Marina has 1,004 rooms and the world's highest infinity pool. Photo: The First Group
The 10 tallest hotels in the world, from Ciel Dubai Marina to Burj Al Arab

Eight of the highest hospitality skyscrapers are in Dubai

TravelNovember 16, 2025
The lobby of Ciel Dubai Marina, the world's tallest hotel. Chris Whiteoak / The National
New world’s tallest hotel, Ciel Dubai Marina, welcomes its first guests

Standing at 377 metres, the property overtakes current record holder Gevora Hotel

TravelNovember 15, 2025
Prince Charles waving from the cockpit of a Eurofighter jet at the Dubai Airshow on November 18, 1999. AFP
TimeframeWhen Prince Charles climbed into a fighter jet at the Dubai Airshow

British royal was on a seven-day trip of the Gulf when he made a stop at the biennial event

CultureNovember 14, 2025
Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed leads participants during Dubai Run 2024. Photo: Dubai Media Office
Taking part in this year's Dubai Run? Here's what to know

Dubai Fitness Challenge event, led by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, takes place along Sheikh Zayed Road

WellbeingNovember 14, 2025
Mariam Mohamed will make history as the first Emirati to represent the UAE at Miss Universe. Photo: Miss Universe UAE
Miss Universe 2025: Middle East contestants from Palestine to UAE and Egypt

Now in its 74th year, the long-running beauty pageant is being held in Thailand this year

Fashion & BeautyNovember 13, 2025
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Predator: Badlands (Cinemas)

In director Dan Trachtenberg’s follow-up to Prey, we follow the Predator on a hunting trip on an alien world

TN MagazineNovember 13, 2025
From left: David Harbour as Jim Hopper and Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things. Photo: Netflix
Stranger Things season five (Netflix)

The final season of the sci-fi series will begin in the autumn of 1987

TN MagazineNovember 13, 2025
This image released by Lionsgate shows Rosamund Pike in a scene from "Now You See Me: Now You Don't. " (Katalin Vermes / Lionsgate via AP)
Now You See Me: Now You Don't (Cinemas)

Abu Dhabi plays a major role in this highly anticipated threequel to the magic-themed robbery thriller series.

TN MagazineNovember 13, 2025
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