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Michael Fassbender is becoming an espionage expert. Fassbender is currently starring in Showtime’s spy drama The Agency. In 2025, Fassbender teams with Cate Blanchett to play spies facing a marriage crisis in the official trailer for Black Bag, Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming thriller. George Woodhouse (Fassbender) and his wife, Kathryn (Blanchett), are longtime intelligence agents who have managed to stay married despite their secretive positions. “You each know what you know, and you know what you’ll do, and you never discuss certain things again,” says George when describing how two spies can be in a relationship. George’s marriage will be put to the…

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December 16, 2024 – Dubai, UAE: Procter and Gamble (“P&G”), one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies with more than 80 globally beloved brands, has signed a solar lease with Yellow Door Energy, the leading sustainable energy partner for businesses in the Middle East and Africa. Located at P&G’s UAE office within the Jebel Ali Freezone Authority (JAFZA) industrial park, the 500 kilowatt-peak (kWp) solar carport system features over 870 bifacial solar panels. The project will be constructed in four phases to align with P&G’s operational schedule. The groundbreaking ceremony took place today with senior representatives from P&G and Yellow…

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The OnePlus 13R will be joining the OnePlus 13 at its launch event on January 7, 2025. Following official confirmation of the date, OnePlus has shared plenty of information about the OnePlus 13R, which wasn’t mentioned at all in its previous press release. However, if you’re expecting to learn all about the phone, OnePlus is still up to its old tricks of sharing just enough about it to keep us interested while holding back a few choice facts for the big day in January. Described as a “pocket powerhouse,” OnePlus has not shared what processor or how much RAM the…

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BNW Legends Cup Kicks Off in Grand Fashion with Chris Gayle and S Sreesanth in Dubai ~The BNW Legends Cup brings together top real estate agencies for a cricket extravaganza, blending sportsmanship and business networking in the UAE. Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2024 – BNW Developments, a trailblazer in the UAE’s luxury real estate market, marked the grand inauguration of the BNW Legends Cup on December 13, 2024. This first-of-its-kind cricket tournament has brought together 15 of the region’s top real estate agencies for an exhilarating series of matches aimed at fostering collaboration and networking within the industry. The opening ceremony,…

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Sony is turning to a pair of familiar faces to close out the Spider-Verse trilogy. Per Deadline, Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson will direct Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse. Persichetti directed 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse with Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman. Into the Spider-Verse won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Persichetti was an executive producer on the sequel, 2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Like Persichetti, Thompson has been heavily involved in the animated Spider-Verse trilogy. Thompson was a production designer on Into the Spider-Verse before directing Across the Spider-Verse with Joaquim Dos Santos and Kemp Powers. Please enable Javascript to view this content “We…

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18 December 2024; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – In a heartfelt celebration of resilience and triumph, RAK Hospital hosted an inspiring event to honor premature babies and their families. The event featured expert talks from neonatal specialists, inspiring stories shared by parents, fun-filled activities, and delightful giveaways for children. This joyous occasion not only highlighted the incredible journeys of these little fighters but also underscored the hospital’s commitment to neonatal care excellence. Dr. Raza Siddiqui, Executive Director of RAK Hospital, expressed his pride in the institution’s dedication to neonatal care, stating: “Our NICU is a haven where every tiny heartbeat is…

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On the ninth day of OpenAI’s holiday press blitz, the company announced that it is releasing the full version of its o1 reasoning model to select developers through the company’s API. Until Tuesday’s news, devs could only access the less-capable o1-preview model. According to the company, the full o1 model will begin rolling out to folks in OpenAI’s “Tier 5” developer category. Those are users that have had an account for more than a month and who spend at least $1,000 with the company. The new service is especially pricey for users (on account of the added compute resources o1…

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Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, former Director General of the Smart Dubai Office (UAE), gave examples AI traffic lights now save every driver in Dubai 20 minutes a day, and traffic jams have been reduced by 15%. In general, the UAE is paying a lot of attention to the development of artificial intelligence: in 2017, the country became the first in the world to introduce the position of Minister of AI. December 18, 2024, Dubai: AI Journey, an international conference on artificial intelligence and machine learning, has hosted the main panel discussion, AI for Humans: Helping People. Uniting Countries, featuring Russian…

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There’s no shortage of headphone deals for some last-minute Christmas shopping, but Amazon has an offer that stands out among the rest. The Beats Solo 4, which are originally sold for $200, are down to an affordable $100 following a 50% discount. This bargain will only be available for a limited time though, so the savings of $100 may be gone as soon as tomorrow. If you want to get these wireless headphones for half-price, we highly recommend pushing through with your purchase for them right now. Why you should buy the Beats Solo 4 wireless headphones The Beats Solo…

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UAE-based global wellness conglomerate demonstrates strong performance across business verticals while advancing sustainability and inclusion agenda Dubai, UAE, December 16, 2024 – GMG, a global well-being and retail conglomerate, today announced its key business achievements for 2024, highlighted by the expansion of its 12-year partnership with VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories. Building on GMG’s current operations of 90 VF mono-brand stores in MENA and Southeast Asia, the enhanced partnership will add more than 300 new stores across these regions over the next five years, alongside developing E-commerce operations for selected VF…

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