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What movies have arrived on Hulu this month? All five Die Hard movies, including Die Hard With a Vengeance, are now streaming on Hulu. Other noteworthy movies arriving in May include Where the Crawdads Sing, 13 Going on 30, Big Daddy, and a new Hulu original, Prom Dates. Hulu’s library is always expanding by the month, which could be daunting if you’re unsure what to watch. Besides the homepage titles, you can find several under-the-radar movies worth your time. Watch these three underrated movies on Hulu, including the first film in the Planet of the Apes reboot trilogy, a delightful dramedy from a two-time…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi voted early on Tuesday as India held the third phase of a massive general election, when seats in his home state Gujarat and 10 other regions will be decided. The world’s most populous nation began voting on April 19 in a seven-phase election in which nearly one billion people are eligible to vote, with ballots set to be counted on June 4. Modi is seeking a rare, third straight term in a vote which pits his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against an alliance of more than two dozen opposition parties. Surveys suggest he will…

Cloud intrusions increased by 75 per cent with cloud-conscious cases increasing by 110 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report. “Throughout 2023, targeted intrusion actors consistently attempted to exploit trusted relationships to gain initial access to organisations across multiple verticals and regions. This type of attack takes advantage of vendor-client relationships to deploy malicious tooling via two key techniques: compromising the software supply chain using trusted software to spread malicious tooling and leveraging access to vendors supplying IT services,” Roland Daccache, senior manager of systems engineering at CrowdStrike, told Khaleej Times in an interview. Threat…

As you may have heard, May 6 was fashion’s biggest night of the year. The MET Gala is a charity ball that is celebrated to raise funds for the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute in New York. Renowned personalities from all across the globe climbed the iconic steps of the museum, dressed in attire that reflects the dress code ‘The Garden of Time’ for the Met Gala 2024. The theme draws inspiration from J.G. Ballard’s story where a count uses a rose from his garden to delay time and fend off a mob. With its dystopian undertones and the exhibit’s focus…

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said he was confident his side could overcome Bayern Munich on Wednesday to reach the Champions League final. The record 14-time winners snatched a 2-2 draw in the first leg of the semifinal clash in Munich with Vinicius Junior scoring a brace. “I am confident because this is Real Madrid, we have this squad, I’m confident in the fans who will help us,” Ancelotti told a news conference Tuesday. “We think we’ve got it better, but (Bayern coach Thomas) Tuchel will think he does too.” Ancelotti admitted German giants Bayern, six-time winners, were the superior…

CPOs must create an environment of respect and empowerment to effectively lead Effective leadership and other key procurement topics to be discussed at the CIPS annual event Dubai, UAE; 7 May 2024: As recent geopolitical events have caused a significant impact on businesses globally, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is urging CPOs to create an environment of respect and culture to effectively lead teams through this period of tumultuous change. Pandemics, conflict, and new social and sustainability demands on businesses have had a profound effect, changing the way we work forever. Businesses must adapt to these changes…

Microsoft has just announced massive job cuts and studio closures for the Bethesda portion of its gaming business. They impact the teams that made excellent games like Hi-Fi Rush. IGN revealed these studios’ closures had happened and shared an internal email about them written by Matt Booty, the head of Xbox Game Studios. The four studios impacted are Redfall’s Arkane Austin, Mighty Doom’s Alpha Dog Studios, internal development studio Roundhouse Games, and Hi-Fi Rush’s Tango Gameworks. With the closure of Arkane Austin, Booty says Bethesda will stop active development on future Redfall updates. It will keep its servers online for now,…

Small-scale plant production farms in Abu Dhabi will be regulated by authorities to ensure sustainable use of natural resources, improve the income of small farmers, and support local produce. The regulation sets clear rules for the practice of plant production on farms, aiming to improve the quality of local agricultural products, making it more competitive on the market. “This decision reaffirms the Abu Dhabi Government’s commitment to supporting smallholder farmers and providing a working environment that supports their efforts to achieve sustainable development in the agricultural sector in…Abu Dhabi and enhance food security,” said Eng Ahmed Khalid Othman, Executive Director…

President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term on Tuesday at a Kremlin ceremony that was boycotted by the United States and other Western countries at which he said he was potentially open to nuclear talks with the West. Putin, in power as president or prime minister since 1999, begins his new mandate more than two years after he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine, where Russian forces have regained the initiative after a series of reversals and are seeking to advance further in the east. At 71, Putin dominates the domestic political landscape. On…

Property service charges could go up in Dubai after the unprecedented rains recorded last month, prompting developers to offer free maintenance and carry out cleaning services. “With the government mandating all developers and community managers to conduct the cleaning and repairs for residences free of cost, it is expected to alleviate the inconvenience caused to residents, particularly in communities that have been severely damaged by the rains. We would see this impact be reflected in higher service charges and insurance premiums over the near term,” said Prathyusha Gurrapu, director and head of research and consultancy at Cushman & Wakefield Core.…