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At least 50 people, mainly women and children, were killed Friday in flash flooding that ripped through Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, in the north of the country, a local official told AFP. “So far, the number of dead is 50 as per the hospital authorities of Baghlan-e-Markazi district of Baghlan province,” said Hedayatullah Hamdard, the head of the provincial natural disaster management department, adding the toll could rise. The official explained that heavy seasonal rains sparked the flooding, and residents were unprepared for the sudden rush of water. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola knows all about Premier League title battles that go down to the wire and said his side’s main rivals this season Arsenal were playing at the same level as Liverpool did when they pushed them in recent races. Defending champions City are a point behind Arsenal in the Premier League but have a game in hand on the North London club who have only two matches left. Arsenal faded away in the title race last year but they have been at City’s heels this season, just as Juergen Klopp’s Liverpool were in the 2021-22 and…
If you want to give a new TV to your mom this Mother’s Day, why not make it an LG OLED TV? Here are three OLED TV deals that you should consider — the 42-inch LG C3 evo OLED 4K TV for $900, down $400 from $1,300; the 55-inch LG B3 OLED 4K TV for $1,200, down $500 from $1,700; and the 48-inch LG Posé OLED 4K TV for $1,500, down $299 from $1,799. You can’t go wrong with any of these offers, but you need to make the purchase right now if you want to get them in time…
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin was reappointed as head of the country’s government on Friday, following weeks of speculation over a possible political reshuffle in Moscow. President Vladimir Putin is constitutionally required to name — or reappoint — his government ministers following victory in a March election devoid of opposition. “A lot has been done under difficult conditions, and it seems to me, that it would be right for us to continue working together…,” Putin told Mishustin earlier on Friday. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “I think we are on the right…
After being forced to play catch-up for the last month, Manchester City have the chance to exert some added pressure on Arsenal in the Premier League title race when they kick off the weekend’s action at Fulham on Saturday. City’s last three Premier League wins against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Nottingham Forest and Brighton and Hove Albion all came after Arsenal had already gathered three points to temporarily open up a four-point lead over Pep Guardiola’s side in the table. This weekend, however, City go first and victory at Craven Cottage on Saturday lunchtime would see them move two points clear of…
The popular Dell G15 gaming laptop will probably get picked up by more gamers due to Dell’s $250 discount on this configuration with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card. From its original price of $1,050, it’s down to only $800, which is a fantastic price for this machine. You’re going to have to hurry with your purchase though because the offer may end at any moment. Add the gaming laptop to your cart and check out immediately to make sure that you’re able to pocket the savings. Why you should buy the Dell G15 gaming laptop The Dell G15…
The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal’s State Security Chamber has set a hearing date of July 10 to deliver the verdict in the Case No. 87 of 2023- State Security Offenses, involving the terrorist ‘Justice and Dignity Committee’ Organisation. This follows a 10-day window granted to defence lawyers to submit their closing arguments. Eighty-four defendants stand accused in this case of establishing and managing a clandestine terrorist organisation in the UAE known as the’Justice and Dignity Committee’. The charges against them include planning terrorist acts, fundraising for the Organisation, and concealing the source and destination of those funds. In…
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday backed a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognising it as qualified to join and recommending the UN Security Council “reconsider the matter favourably.” The vote by the 193-member General Assembly was a global survey of support for the Palestinian bid to become a full UN member – a move that would effectively recognise a Palestinian state – after the United States vetoed it in the UN Security Council last month. The assembly adopted a resolution on Friday with 143 votes in favour and nine against – including the US…
Andrew Balbirnie’s 77 helped guide Ireland to their first victory over Pakistan in 17 years as they won the opening Twenty20 international by five wickets in Dublin on Friday. The opener’s innings was pivotal as Ireland reached a target of 183 with a ball to spare. Victory gave Ireland a 1-0 lead in a three-match series against a Pakistan side they will also face in the group stage of next month’s T20 World Cup in the United States and the West Indies. It was just Ireland’s second win against Pakistan following their shock triumph at the 2007 50-over World Cup.…
Later this year or in 2025, Apple is expected to release the tenth-generation Apple Watch, which could be called the “Apple Watch X” — similar to how the 10th iPhone was named iPhone X. This release is highly anticipated because it will mark Apple’s 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch. As such, third-party designers are creating concepts for it. One such design has caught our attention. Designer Lukas Gehrer at the German design agency Wordsmattr came up with an extraordinary concept. It’s a fun design that’s quite over the top. The Apple Watch X design looks much like the Apple Watch…