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A flight from Manchester to UAE was delayed on Sunday due to a power outage at the British airport, creating “chaos”. Emirates airline sent out a message to passengers, informing them of the flight delay. In the early hours of Sunday, Manchester Airport was affected by a significant power cut. Jasmine B, scheduled to fly on EK0022 from Manchester to Dubai on Sunday, spoke to Khaleej Times. “My flight was scheduled for 9.50am from Manchester to Dubai. As I was leaving for the airport, I noticed that there was a 3-hour delay in my flight. However, I didn’t think much…

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has urged Resident Juridical Persons that are subject to corporate tax with licences issued in March and April (regardless of the year of issuance) to promptly submit their corporate tax registration application by 30th June 2024 to avoid violating tax regulations and incurring administrative penalties. In a statement, the FTA cautioned that taxable persons that fail to apply to register for corporate tax within the specified timelines will be subjected to administrative penalty of Dh10,000. The FTA urged taxpayers to adhere to the timelines specified in FTA Decision No. 3 of 2024, which came into…

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 MSRP $1,000.00 “The Galaxy Z Flip 5 keeps everything that worked about the Flip 4, then combines that with a larger cover screen and a nicer hinge.” Pros No more gap when folded shut Extremely well-built Hinge feels outstanding Much more useful cover screen Fantastic performance Good and dependable cameras 5 years of updates Cons The crease is still there Mediocre battery life Cover screen requires lots of tweaking The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 should be a perfect foldable flip phone. Why? The pitch from Samsung is a pretty simple one. It kept everything…

Do you have an idea that provides the solution to a challenge, and would help create a better future for humanity? The ‘Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity’ initiative welcomes creative thinkers, innovators and designers all over the world to exhibit their work and convert these experimental ideas into reality. Contributions from bright students, top universities and international institutions are welcomed. The participants’ concepts and potential solutions can be transformed into tangible projects that leave a mark on the future, and the emirate. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The top 100…

The anticipated interest rate cuts and a projected boost in oil output will lead to a significant pick up in GCC economic growth momentum from September, analysts at Capital Economics said. They said the decision by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to keep output low until October would slow the growth momentum. In its latest Middle East and North Africa Gross Domestic Product report, a UK-based independent research firm warned that Opec and its allies have implemented substantial output cuts since late 2022, totalling 5.86 million barrels per day, or about 5.7 per cent of global demand. Earlier…

For a brief moment on Saturday, Belgian maestro Kevin De Bruyne looked like he was about to drop a bombshell on his country when he started talking about leaving the national team in good shape for when he moves on. It would have been terrible timing for De Bruyne to announce he was hanging up his international boots after an astonishing performance in their 2-0 win over Romania, when he netted his 28th goal for Belgium and was instrumental in keeping their Euro 2024 hopes alive. “When I leave the team it will be up to them to be left…

As far as tablets go, keyboards fall in a rather weird class of accessories. For some, they are a must, while others don’t require anything more than taps, touch, and a bit of stylus action for both work and play. But that class also has its own schism. Can they live without a trackpad, or does their workflow make it to the finish line with a little assistance from touchscreen gestures? But the rule isn’t universal. When you’ve got an iPad Pro in your hands, or even the significantly cheaper iPad Air with M-series silicon, you mean business. Or at…

On Sunday evening , Burj Khalifa in Dubai was lit up with the Olympic logo and the colours of its five rings to coincide with the celebration of Olympic Day. Olympic Day honours Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who founded the International Olympic Committee on June 23, 1894. About the event, Ahmed bin Mohammed, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, posted on X: ” The UAE joins the world in celebrating this year’s Olympic Day on 23 June with the theme ‘Let’s Move and Celebrate’. Our leadership is committed to supporting the Olympic movement by…

During Haj 2024, 1,301 people died after walking long distances under the sun, according to Saudi Arabia’s health minister Fahad Al-Jalajel, quoted by state television. 83 per cent of the pilgrims were not authorised, according to authorities. The pilgrims who passed away include a number of elderly people and those with chronic diseases, according to a post on X by an official handle, Inside the Haramain. The pilgrims were exposed to heat for long periods of time without adequate shelter or rest. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The Saudi health ministry had…

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix for the third year in a row on Sunday after McLaren’s pole-sitter Lando Norris lost out at the start and finished 2.2 seconds behind. Seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton was third for his first podium appearance of the season with Mercedes team mate George Russell fourth on a sunny afternoon at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya. The Dutch driver extended his championship lead to a hefty 69 points, with Norris moving up to become the triple world champion’s closest rival and also taking a bonus point for fastest lap.…