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The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Conference and Exhibition (AIMCS) 2024 concluded its three-day event at Conrad Abu Dhabi. AIMCS 2024 brought together more than 500 industry leaders, experts, and practitioners from around the globe to immerse themselves in a dynamic environment of learning, collaboration, and innovation. Attendees were surrounded by the industry’s best and brightest minds, gaining valuable insights from captivating keynote sessions delivered by renowned thought leaders. The event featured interactive workshops, thought-provoking panel discussions, and dedicated tracks focusing on key aspects of asset integrity, including the asset integrity conference, well integrity conference, and pipeline integrity conference. The…

Steven Spielberg’s D-Day epic Saving Private Ryan will be shown in around 300 French cinemas on June 6, the massive World War II operation’s 80th anniversary, studio Paramount has said. The film, whose limited re-release was announced on Monday, follows Tom Hanks as Captain John Miller, who leads a handful of troops through the havoc of the Allied amphibious invasion of northern France. Their mission is to rescue Private James Ryan (Matt Damon), all of whose brothers have fallen in battle. In a famous closing scene, an elderly Ryan visits Miller’s grave in the American cemetery in Normandy, where President…

We are into growth and not competition, says Roman Shimansky from Yango Play at the Arab Media Forum Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 29 May 2024 – Yango Play participated in the Arab Media Forum, showcasing its commitment to growth and collaboration within the entertainment industry. This innovative forum, held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, is part of the larger Arab Media Summit. It attracted over 4,000 industry experts to discuss advancements and innovations in media. The first AI-powered entertainment super app,…

Samsung has already put AI into your Galaxy smartphone, and its next move is to put it inside your Galaxy smartwatch too. The company will introduce Galaxy AI features to the Galaxy Watch range with the One UI 6 Watch update coming in the near future, and the benefits all center around health and fitness. Galaxy AI on wearables will also be part of the Samsung Health app, which is used to keep track of your health, fitness, sleep, and daily activity. What features will it include? At this stage the company has detailed six key advancements using Galaxy AI…

UAE has added another world record to its kitty – its Hollywood-style Liwa marker has become the world’s tallest landmark sign. Interestingly, it has beaten Dubai’s Hatta mountain marker to claim the first spot. The Abu Dhabi Media Office announced about the new Guinness World Record title on Wednesday. Built 197 metres above sea level on a hill, the metal installation in Al Dhafra region weighs 49 tonnes and is 23.5m tall. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channel The Hatta sign, which is atop Hajar mountains, is 19.28 metres tall. The US banner…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned in the strongest terms the air strikes on Rafah hitting tents sheltering displaced people. Heartbroken by the images of the killed and injured, including many small children, he said, “the horror and suffering must stop immediately.” This came in a statement attributed to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General, where Guterres grieved for the over 36,000 Palestinians and some 1,500 Israelis killed in the relentless violence. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channel He added that the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is now compounded by the unconscionable prospect of…

Electricity rates will be slashed for some industrial companies in the Northern Emirates, authorities announced on Wednesday as part of a slew of projects aimed at boosting growth. The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) announced new pricing segments and a revised incentive structure that would reduce electricity rates for firms that reach a specific consumption limit. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. For those that consume more than 10,000 megawatt hours per month, the new tariffs start at 32 fils per kilowatt hour and could go as low as 26 fils per…

Actor Janhvi Kapoor, who appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show along with fellow actor Rajkummar Rao was teased by the host about her relationship with rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya. Makers of the show dropped a promo recently in which host Kapil was seen asking Janhvi about her expectations regarding a perfect life partner, cleverly adding a reference to Shikhar. In her response, Janhvi is seen blushing. The promo begins with a ridiculous charades game in which Janhvi tries to communicate something to Rajkummar. She even makes hilarious expressions in an attempt to convey it to him. She then urges…

Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airee is a 24-year-old policeman dubbed “The Tiger”, who hopes to use his record-breaking batting skills to boost his nation at the T20 World Cup. Last September, Nepal’s victory by a staggering 273 runs against Mongolia was the biggest margin by runs in all T20s — but Airee’s astonishing part in that win included the fastest T20 fifty in just nine balls. The rising star smashed sixes from each of the first six balls he faced, before completing his quickfire half-century to beat the previous record of 12 balls. Then in April against Qatar, he became the…

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Ocean Institute to Host Inaugural International Ocean Conference Exploring Ocean Preservation and Marine Biology Innovations – Exclusive Site Visit to EAD’s Research Vessel “JAYWUN” Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28 May 2024 – Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Ocean Institute will host its first international Ocean Conference, titled “Towards the UN Ocean Conference 2025, Ocean: Science, Policy & Blue Economy, a common ambition for the UAE, France, and Costa Rica” on Thursday, 30 May 2024, starting at 2:00 PM at the Zayed Theatre on the Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Campus. This conference underscores the university’s commitment to address environmental…