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Dubai has topped the list as the world’s most picturesque city to explore after dark, capturing the top spot among global destinations renowned for their night time beauty. In a recent study conducted by Travelbag, Dubai has been crowned the world’s most picturesque city by night. The study analysed a combination of factors including Instagram hashtags, light and noise pollution levels, and safety ratings for walking alone at night across 136 cities worldwide. Travelbag is a holiday company that specialises in creating personalised long-haul travel experiences. Founded in 1979, it focuses on tailoring itineraries to destinations and provides customised travel…
Not every pair of headphones or earbuds has to cost over $200. Yes, the fancy, expensive flagship models from brands like Bose, Sony, and Apple get a lot of attention, but the truth is that you can absolutely get great sound, comfort, and convenient features without spending more than $100 if you shop carefully. That’s where we come in. We’ve compiled a list of the best cheap earbuds and headphones that will cost you less than a nice dinner for two, yet they deliver the most sought-after qualities of much more expensive models. Soundcore Liberty 4 NC Best overall budget…
Several golf-related programmes around the world are to benefit from The R&A Foundation’s support thanks to donations generated by a global philanthropy programme. Since 2023, donors have been invited to support The R&A Foundation and increase the funding reinvested by The R&A into the sport through proceeds from The Open. This is providing more opportunities for individuals and communities worldwide to benefit from golf across five broad themes: accessibility, sustainability, health, heritage and talent. Since the start of this new phase, donors have pledged more than £6.3 million and £2 million has so far been realised. Supporters include Rolex, The…
If you’re the kind of person who likes to go all-out on your PC gaming setup, Samsung deals are promos you don’t want to miss. In fact, we’ve got a pretty awesome one to dish about right now. The Samsung Odyssey Ark S55BG970 Mini LED Monitor is on sale right now for $2,000. That’s still a hefty chunk of change, but when you consider the fact that the display normally sells for $3,000 (which is more than most flagship TVs), it’s hard to not call this a steal. Why you should buy the Samsung Odyssey Ark Whether you’re duking it…
Strongly rejecting the “ludicrous” allegations levelled by the Sudan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, the UAE has said it wanted to find an “urgent political solution to preserve” the African country. The UAE also expressed its deep concern over the “tragic consequences” of the worsening conflict in Sudan. “The reliance on lies, disinformation, and propaganda disseminated by some Sudanese representatives, on behalf of one of the warring factions, and the targeting of the UAE and other nations, aims to blind the international community from the heinous acts being committed on the ground by the warring parties.” Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, the…
Now 45, Dunn recalls his former days in the Emirates where he won a number of the then UAE Golf Association (now EGF) Order of Merit events By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer After enjoying a 20-year career in the professional ranks, Dubai-born golfer Simon Dunn has come full circle and returned to his roots – the amateur ranks. Khaleej Times caught up with 45-year-old UAE resident to talk about his golf story, which makes for rather interesting reading. “I started playing golf at the Emirates Golf Club as a 13-year-old,” he said. “We were family “members because…
One of the best times to buy a new PC is before everyone else does. With Father’s Day behind us, we’re still likely to see plenty of laptop deals and other promotions come 4th of July and back-to-school weeks. But if you act now, you can take advantage of a fantastic sale from Dell. For a limited time, you’ll be able to knock $1,145 off the price of the Dell XPS 17, which normally sells for $3,695. At $2,549, this Dell laptop is officially on clearance, so this promo is hinged on product availability. Why you should buy the Dell…
Trading and investing platform eToro has partnered with social media platform X, formerly twitter, to publish a series of financial education content on X, through livestream events, video on demand and audio spaces. eToro and X are joining forces to bring accurate and accessible investment content to the platform through the medium of video, posts and spaces. The programme will roll out across the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UAE and the US. This expert-led content will be available to all X users and will bring analysts and thought leaders from the investing community together to share insights and…
Croatia will be aiming to get their Euro 2024 campaign back on track against Albania on Wednesday, with their ‘golden generation’ in danger of a disappointing farewell from the top level following a humbling loss to Spain. Although World Cup semifinalists in 1998, Croatia have enjoyed an unprecedented spell of success since reaching the 2018 World Cup final in Russia, where they lost to France. Zlatko Dalic’s men are bidding to reach the knockout phase for a fifth consecutive major tournament in Germany, but there are fears this could be the end of an era. Captain and star player Luka…
“The most bright room-friendly OLED TV we’ve tested.” Pros Exellent brightness Eye-popping color Snappy operation Great gaming features Awesome for bright rooms Cons Anti-glare treatment is polarizing Blacks may appear lifted in bright rooms I have never, in all my years as a tech reviewer, seen such intense feelings over a TV. That TV, of course, is the Samsung S95D QD-OLED — Samsung’s flagship OLED TV for 2024. We’ll get to the controversy and hoopla in a moment, but first things first: the Samsung S95D is one hell of a TV, one of the brightest — and definitely one of…