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Arsenal resume their quest for Premier League glory against Bournemouth this weekend knowing they have no margin for error with Manchester City hot on their heels. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners are a single point above Pep Guardiola’s men with three games left but City, who host Wolves, crucially have a game in hand. Newcastle can pile the pressure on Manchester United in the battle for a Europa League place if they win at Burnley, who are plotting a great escape. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the action. Imperious record Arsenal have hit a rich vein of form…
DUBAI, UAE – MAY 1, 2024 Kipling, the renowned global lifestyle brand hosted an exclusive Brand Event in Dubai, in collaboration with Jashanmal, its esteemed distributor in the region. The event was a celebration of style, creativity, and community, bringing together influencers, trendsetters, media and fashion enthusiasts in the vibrant city of Dubai. The event was held on the Palm Jumeirah, at Playa in the West Palm Beach highlighting Kipling’s latest collection, including backpacks, luggage, accessories and more. Attendees had the opportunity to explore the brand’s iconic designs, inspired by a spirit of adventure and individuality. “We are thrilled to…
Big screen TVs are as affordable as ever, particularly when you consider that even the best TVs are regular candidates for a discount. 70-inch TVs make a good size for watching sports, and since most TVs nowadays are smart TVs, they’re also a good option if you’re interested in content like the best new movies to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Max, and more. There are a lot of intriguing 70-inch TV deals taking place right now, including on models by some of the best TV brands, including some crossover with the best Samsung TV deals, TCL TV deals,…
Some employees in the UAE physically reported to work despite the inclement weather on Thursday, based on an online poll conducted by Khaleej Times. More than 10,000 people took part in the KT poll, and over 4,500 votes said they had to commute to workplaces. Majority of the respondents (5,600) said they worked remotely. While remote work system was activated for most government employees on May 2, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) advised private sector companies to apply flexible and remote work patterns. Some private sector employees Khaleej Times spoke to, said they began their journey three…
Israel has been shielded from incoming rockets by its Iron Dome defence system. Now, it is building a “cyber dome” to defend against online attacks, especially from Iran. “For the past two years, we have been developing a cyber dome against cyberattacks, which functions like the Iron Dome against rockets,” said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber Directorate’s head of international cooperation. The directorate has been working to build a centralised, real-time system that works proactively to protect all of Israeli cyberspace, since the cyberattacks from Iran and its allies have increased. Stay up to date with the latest news.…
Give wings to your creativity, learn and get inspired fromthe best at the Sharjah Animation Conference The second edition of the conference, the first-of-its-kind platform in the region, runs until May 6 at Expo Centre Sharjah The conference is hosting more than 50 internationally acclaimed speakers With over 25 workshops and 20 talks, visitors can learn different aspects of animation The event also features three live music concerts and fun activities for visitors of all ages Students can avail deep discounts on conference pass Sharjah, 03 May, 2024 The journey from fun scribbling on paper (or tablets nowadays) to doodling,…
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…
Some parents in Dubai schools have begun receiving notifications regarding an increase in school fees for the upcoming academic year. While Indian schools started their academic session in April, international curricula schools will commence their academic session in September. This comes after private schools in Dubai were allowed to increase their fees by up to 5.2 per cent, depending on how they fared in the latest annual inspections. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Schools whose ratings dropped were not eligible to apply for any fee increase. In early April, Dubai’s education regulator…
Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from time to time. If you’re stuck and need to know the answers to today’s Strands puzzle, check out the solved puzzle below. How to play Strands You start every Strands puzzle with the goal of finding the “theme words” hidden in the grid of letters.…
No cases of cholera have been reported in Dubai, authorities have said after the heaviest rainfall on record left some areas in the UAE flooded on April 16. Addressing concerns about the acute diarrhoeal infection, authorities said there have been no cases in Dubai. “We advise the public to rely on official channels for accurate information and recommend preventive measures in all seasons and weather conditions,” the Government of Dubai Media Office said in an advisory prepared by multiple local authorities. The authorities also denied rumours about water contamination in Dubai due to the rains. “However, as a precaution, we…