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Germany left it late against Switzerland to secure a point which ensured they progress to the last 16 of Euro 2024 as group winners, though their well-drilled opponents demonstrated an effective means of nullifying the host nation’s talented side. Switzerland sat deep from the outset to frustrate Germany’s attacking players and, though Jamal Musiala showed glimpses of his ability to break the lines, the Swiss largely succeeded until substitute Niclas Fuellkrug’s 92nd-minute equaliser. Kai Havertz, initially leading the attack, spurned a number of half chances and defender Antonio Rudiger should have done better with a first-half header but Germany, who…

The Bear season 3 will arrive earlier than expected. FX announced on Monday that all 10 episodes of The Bear season 3 will stream on Hulu starting at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on Wednesday, June 26. That’s three hours earlier than the originally announced premiere date of midnight Thursday, June 27. The Bear season 3 will trace the opening of The Bear, a new fine-dining establishment in Chicago. Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri), Richie Jerimovich (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), and the rest of the crew will face new levels of stress as they strive for excellence. Carmy also believes…

An eco-friendly hydrogen bus will be tested in Dubai, according to an agreement signed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) with Swaidan Trading Company. The buses, fuelled by hydrogen, will be trialled on urban roads in the emirate, and checked for suitability to the climatic conditions. Production and supply of hydrogen fuel, in coordination with hydrogen supplier ENOC and other partners, will be an area of testing for potential challenges and opportunities. These buses will “rely on hydrogen as a fuel source for long-distance travel. They represent a sustainable future for transportation in terms of technology and environmental impact”…

Lifting more than a year-long ban, Kuwait has resumed issuance of entry visas and work visas to Philippine nationals. The country has also allowed recruitment of Filipino domestic workers who have previously worked abroad and have experience, The announcement was made by Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior on Sunday on X. The decision follows a bilateral meeting on Sunday between Kuwait’s Minister of Defense and the Minister of the Interior, and the Deputy Minister of Migrant Labor of the Philippines. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The meeting took place at Seif Palace, headed…

The metaverse represents a transformative leap for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, offering great possibilities for how design processes are conceived, an expert said. “It has reached a point where every stakeholder can not only visualize the project beforehand but also collaborate, provide feedback, and make changes in virtual environments that mimic real-world conditions. All this can contribute to improved decision-making, saving time and costs,” Tithi Tewari, CoFounder & MD, Trezi, said. The UAE and GCC regions present fertile ground for the adoption of immersive technologies in the AEC sector, Tewari said. “With ambitious projects such as smart…

Preparations for the 2024 edition of the IMMAF Youth World Championships, scheduled from August 6–10 at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City are in full swing, the organising committee for the event has announced. The championship, which gathers more than 800 up-and-coming athletes from 45 countries, will be held in the UAE capital for the third consecutive year, confirming the confidence of continental and international sports bodies and federations in Abu Dhabi as a leading destination for organising tournaments according to the best international standards. Ahead of the event, the committee emphasised its efforts to ensure the event meets world-class…

The world of wearables has always been a little strange. For every smartwatch, there’s another unusual device designed to be attached to your body, and when you then add AI into the mix, things can take an even odder turn. The Friend — yes, that really is its name — fits neatly into this category because it’s a necklace with AI built-in, ready to monitor and remember your daily conversations. I’ll let you read that part again. Done? Yes, the Friend, from a company called Based Hardware, is made to help you remember conversations you have on a daily basis,…

New logos have been adopted for 3 municipalities of the eastern province, namely Kalba, Khorfakkan, and Dibba Al Hisn, approved by Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. The announcement came during the “Direct Line” program, broadcast on radio and television. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. During the programme, the Ruler also called for the provision of plots of land for establishing parks within all neighbourhoods of the central region of the emirate, by the the Department of Planning and Survey. A name change…

Medics in Gaza said on Monday that they were working to step up screening of young children for severe malnutrition amid fears that hunger is spreading as people flee to new areas. Aid group International Medical Corps (IMC) and partners are planning to reach more than 200,000 children under 5 years old as part of a ‘Find and Treat’ campaign, one of its doctors, Mumawwar Said, told Reuters by phone. “With the displacement, communities are settling in new locations that do not have access to clean water, or there is not adequate access to food,” he said. “We fear there…

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, inked a strategic partnership agreement with the Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation (EGAP) to create a framework for bilateral reinsurance obligations and provide insurance facilities to companies within the UAE and the Czech Republic, contributing to the promotion of bilateral trade between the two countries during the next phase. The agreement was signed by Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of ECI Board of Directors, and David Havlicek, Chairman of the Board of EGAP. Bin Touq said: “The UAE enjoys growing and developing economic relations with the…