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Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein continues to make headlines as his legal saga unfolds. Following his conviction of rape and sexual assault by a Los Angeles jury in late 2022, Weinstein’s legal team has persistently vowed to appeal the decision. Finally, they have filed an appeal that intertwines with the recent overturning of Weinstein’s 2020 convictions by a New York jury, according to Deadline. The recent order by the Empire State Appeals Court, which overturned Weinstein’s previous convictions on the grounds of improper testimony, has reignited the legal battle. As per a report by Deadline, in a 4-3 ruling, the…

The splendid career of three-time Major winner Padraig Harrington will be commemorated on Monday when he becomes the only third Irishman in history to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in the Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina, and will coincide with the 124th US Open. Harrington has scored 36 official victories worldwide, highlighted by three Majors (PGA Championship 2008 and The Open 2007, 2008) and one Senior Major at last year’s US Senior Open. He was named PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2008…

It’s June, which means it’s Pride Month. This takes place every year to honor the ongoing struggle for civil rights for the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the achievements of those LGBTQ+ individuals. One of the things I look forward to each year for Pride Month is Apple’s release of the Apple Watch Pride Band. In 2016, Apple distributed exclusive Pride bands to its employees who participated in San Francisco’s Pride parade. Then, in 2017, Apple began to sell Pride Edition Apple Watch bands to the public. The first Pride band was the nylon strap, but it did not include…

Starting mid-August 2024, telemarketers in the UAE can call customers only during specific hours — from 9am to 6pm. Importantly, once a consumer has rejected the service or product in the first call, they cannot be called again on the same day. Violators will also face administrative penalties, including warnings and fines of up to Dh150,000. These are part of new controls and procedures announced by the Ministry of Economy and the Telecommunication and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA). Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channel Here are the details of the new procedures,…

Tens of millions of voters from Vilnius to Madrid were casting ballots Sunday on the final day of elections for the EU’s parliament, with far-right parties eyeing gains at a pivotal time for the bloc. Twenty-one of the bloc’s 27 countries, including heavy hitters France and Germany, were voting on the election’s biggest day to help shape the European Union’s direction over the next five years. “In the current world situation, where everyone is trying to isolate each other, it’s important to keep standing up for peace and democracy,” said one voter in Berlin, Tanja Reith, 52. The election comes…

Sedar Global Interiors, a leading manufacture, design and installation window and wall decor company who have been in the region for over 130 years showcased their latest products at Index Dubai, securing new larger scale projects, relationships with interior designs and even direct customers furnishing homes and villas. Operating in 11 countries and with over 30 showrooms across the GCC and MENA regions including UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, Bahrain, Iraq, Yemen, Qatar, Oman, Sudan – as well as stores in Canada and design hub in Northern Italy the interiors powerhouse took part in Index Dubai 2024 to tap…

Actress Nora Fatehi recently dropped a new single called Nora. “Creating Nora with Warner Music has been an incredible journey for me. This song is a piece of my heart, bringing together the cultures that have shaped me,” she said in a statement. In the song, Fatehi raps in Moroccan and sings in English. The song celebrates the vibrant culture of Canada, Morocco, and India. Taking to her Instagram handle, Fatehi posted a video which shows the making of the song. “Follow me as I take u through the journey of My fittings, putting the looks together for “Nora”..Music video…

Iga Swiatek described her French Open triumph on Saturday as an emotional win and said she was proud to have handled the pressure of being the favourite to win a third consecutive title on the Parisian clay. World number one Swiatek steamrolled Italian surprise finalist Jasmine Paolini in straight sets, 6-2 6-1, to claim her fifth Grand Slam title, and fourth at Roland Garros, but said that being a perfectionist meant there had been an added challenge. “I’m a perfectionist, so there’s always pressure on me. I’m fine handling my own pressure. When outside pressure hits me, it is a…

Buying a laptop has never been straightforward. Deciding between MacBook, Windows laptop, or Chromebook is easy enough for most people. But now, there’s an entirely new problem to consider. Although Windows laptops are about to be more capable than ever, deciding which laptop to buy is getting extremely complex. A lot of the chips are still falling — literally — on which of these laptops are the best. But one thing’s for sure: There are more factors to consider than ever before. To Copilot+ PC or not? Just a few weeks ago, everything changed in the world of laptops. In…

All private schools, universities and nurseries in Dubai will be closed from Saturday, June 15 to Tuesday, June 18 for Eid Al Adha, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority announced on Sunday. They will reopen on Wednesday, June 19. Earlier, the Dubai government announced the Eid Al Adha holiday for government employees, starting from Saturday, June 15, until Tuesday, June 18, with official work resuming on Wednesday, June 19. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The Federal Authority of Human Resources also announced Eid holidays for government. Paid holidays will be given to…