Disney has had a series of run-ins with Middle East censors over the last 12 months. Alongside Lightyear, films including Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, West ...

Disney+ Middle East announced that the company will not release "Lightyear" or "Baymax" on its platform. The decision stems from the platform not releasing Pixar’s "Lightyear" in the region, due ...

UPDATED: May 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM PDT By Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. announced plans for its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Disney has announced its latest theme park that will come up on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island. The upcoming waterfront resort will be entirely developed and built by Abu Dhabi-based Miral. The company is ...

Iger said Disney conducted a thorough evaluation of the Middle East and identified a large, underserved population of "income-qualified" consumers who live far from its existing parks.

The Walt Disney Company announced it was building a new theme park in the Middle East during its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images ...

Disney has big plans for the Middle East. The Arab world has a population of some 300 million people, and with two-thirds under age 30, the market is a natural for family-friendly Disney fare.

Dubai UAE, May 10, 2021 – Following the global launch of The Walt Disney Company’s Ultimate Princess Celebration, Disney is rolling-out a series of fun-filled festivities tailored-made for ...

The Walt Disney Company announced it was building a new theme park in the Middle East during its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday.Gary Hershorn/Getty Images The Walt Disney Company ...

(Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co. announced plans for its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The company’s 13th park will be built, owned ...