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Hansi Flick was confident of winning titles with Barcelona after the former Germany and Bayern Munich manager was appointed the new head coach of the La Liga giants on Wednesday. Flick, who has not managed a club since being sacked by Germany in September 2023, will be tasked with reviving Barcelona’s fortunes after the Catalan side failed to win any trophies this season under Xavi Hernandez, who was dismissed on Friday. In a statement, the club said it had “chosen a man well known for his teams’ high pressing, intense and daring style of play which has brought him great…

We have some great news if you’ve been holding off on ordering a Nothing Phone 2a.  There’s a new model available that looks absolutely stunning.  The Nothing Phone 2a Special Edition has the same body and hardware as the regular model, but its color and styling are significantly different. The Nothing Phone 2a Special Edition looks like it belongs in the Star Wars universe. At its core, the Nothing Phone 2a Special Edition is built on a transparent design. However, it features bright red, blue, and yellow color accents that we haven’t seen on a Nothing smartphone before. The Nothing…

Rafid Automotive Solutions Company announced the change of its number to 80092 for receiving reports of minor traffic accidents, in cooperation with the General Command of Sharjah Police. This update aims to enhance the response time for reporting minor accidents, provide assistance through phone calls, and expedite the procedures for obtaining other related services. Rafid works on responding to minor accidents by conducting inspections and examining the accident scene, determining the type of report required by law. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channel Additionally, Rafid provides various services such as emergency fuel delivery,…

Children’s products sold by the Chinese-founded online shopping giant Shein contained toxic substances, in amounts hundreds of times above acceptable levels, the government of South Korea’s capital Seoul said Tuesday. Shein, headquartered in Singapore, has skyrocketed in popularity around the world in recent years, offering a vast selection of trendy clothes and accessories at stunningly low prices. This explosive growth has also led to increased scrutiny of its business practices and safety standards, including in the European Union and South Korea – where Seoul authorities have been conducting weekly inspections of items sold by platforms including Shein, Temu and AliExpress.…

The current surge in global oil prices are mainly influenced by three factors — supply and demand dynamics, central bank policies, and geopolitical concerns. These variables are expected to continue to affect the energy market as the US presidential election approaches, so energy investors are advised to follow new events and stay informed about their potential impact, analysts say. Oil markets have stabilised as a result of voluntary restrictions imposed by Opec and its allies on oil production. Since the third quarter of 2023, oil production has been cut by 2.2 million barrels per day. The aim was to prevent…

In the world of culinary arts, few names evoke as much reverence as Dario Cecchini, the legendary eighth-generation butcher from Tuscany. Born just steps away from his family’s butcher shop, Cecchini has spent nearly 50 years perfecting his craft and upholding a legacy that dates back centuries. Now, as the driving force behind Carna at SLS Dubai, he brings his unparalleled expertise and passion for sustainable, whole-animal butchery to a new audience. In a conversation with City Times, Cecchini shares insights into his upbringing, his unique techniques, and his idea of a perfect steak. Excerpts from the interview: Tell us…

Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group emerges under Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s’ Business Groups The official launch of the Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group (DSIG) comes as the market capitalisation of Arab stock exchanges exceeded US$4.36 trillion at the end of April 2024, according to the Arab Monetary Fund. DSIG is one of the 105 Business Groups that operate under the umbrella of Dubai Chamber of Commerce to help drive greater economic opportunities within the UAE and beyond Date: Dubai, UAE; May 29, 2024 Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s stockbrokers and investment services community officially launched Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment…

The time for teasing is (mostly) over. After their announcement on April 30, the new Beats Solo Buds will be available starting June 18. The $79 earbuds round out the Beats Solo line, joining the recently released Beats Solo 4, and 2023’s Beats Studio Pro. The Beats Solo Buds will be widely available in Matte Black, Storm Gray, and Transparent Red. There’s also an Arctic Purple color that’s exclusive to Apple and Target both online and in stores. Beats says the “custom-built acoustic architecture packs big Beats sound in the smallest case we’ve ever made.” That doesn’t really speak much…

An Indian has won the $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion at the draw held at Concourse D of Dubai International Airport on Wednesday. Chimalakonda Krishna, based in India, became the latest winner in Millennium Millionaire Series 462 with ticket number 1795, which he purchased online on May 8. Krishna, who is the 230th Indian to have won the promotion since 1999, is currently uncontactable but will no doubt be surprised when he learns of his newfound wealth. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. ‘I knew one day I’d…

Preliminary findings of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54 metre altitude drop caused injuries, Singapore’s transport ministry said on Wednesday. One passenger died of a suspected heart attack and dozens were injured after Singapore Airline Flight SQ321, flying from London to Singapore, encountered what the airline described as sudden, extreme turbulence while flying over Myanmar. The ministry said the investigation was ongoing. The SQ321 London-Singapore flight on a Boeing 777-300ER plane carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew diverted to Bangkok for an emergency…