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Indian teen Lavanya Gupta wins Girl’s Division while Alexander Rushika tops Boys Under 14’s By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer Joe Jones made it seem so easy as he scored a dominant wire-to-wire victory in the 2024 Robert Rock Abu Dhabi Championship over the National Course at Abu Dhabi Golf Club. The 19-year-old Welsh international, shot a final round of 70 to follow up his opening rounds of 68 and 67 for a 54-hole total of 11 under par, 205, to comfortably take the overall title and Boys Under 21 Division. Jones had nines of 38 and 32,…

It seems Apple is prepping yet another design refresh for its smartphones this fall season. In 2023, the iPhone 15 Pro made an aesthetic deviation by serving thinner bezels and titanium looks alongside a new multi-function button. This year, it’s going to be the entry-point iPhone 16 and its Plus variant that are apparently lined up for a design refresh. Tech commentator Sonny Dickson has shared dummy units reportedly depicting all four iPhone 16 variants, which seem to confirm what previous leaks have predicted so far. On the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, the camera lenses dance diagonally on…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will celebrate Eid Al Fitr by bringing happiness and joy to orphans, people of determination, and students, by providing Eid clothing, organising recreational outings, and distributing Eidiya, cash gifts for children. The RTA will launch a series of Eid Al Fitr initiatives, in partnership with the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), the Rashid Centre for People of Determination, the Al Etihad Charity Foundation, and Keolis MHI, the operator of Dubai Metro and Tram, as well as Roxy Cinema. This year, the RTA’s Eid initiatives will focus on strengthening community cohesion and spreading the culture of…

Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg urged the United States to stick together with Europe as the Western military alliance turned 75 on Thursday menaced by an aggressive Russia and the spectre of Donald Trump’s return to power. The Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 re-invigorated Nato as it was confronted by one of the most serious challenges since it emerged from the ashes of World War II to counter the Soviet Union. The alliance has bolstered its forces across eastern Europe and grown to 32 members after Finland and Sweden joined its ranks. But while the war has refocused Nato’s…

Forbes Middle East rated Reportage Properties as one of the 2024“Leaders of the Most Influential Real Estate Companies in the Middle East”, in their latest analysis which highlights 100 real estate developers in the region that adopt innovation to set the future of the sector. Andrea Nucera, managing director of Reportage Properties, is the 57th on the list, which Mohamed Al Abbar, founder and managing director of Emaar Properties, took the first place together with Talal Al Dhiyebi, CEO of Aldar Properties, while Nazmi Al Nasr, CEO of “NEOM” Saudi Arabia, was in third place. Forbes analysis noted that Andrea…

Maxis, the creative force behind The Sims 4, has revealed an update aimed at enriching the game’s content with a focus on expanding hair customization options, particularly for Black characters. This initiative underscores the studio’s commitment to inclusivity and genuine representation within the virtual realm of The Sims 4. Despite its longevity, The Sims 4 remains dynamic with regular updates, often prioritizing features requested by fans, especially those enhancing inclusivity. The game has garnered acclaim for its inclusive nature, a testament to Maxis’ ongoing dedication. Previous updates, such as the introduction of vitiligo in collaboration with Winnie Harlow, have been…

Name: Dr. Nisha Vijayan Rohira Car: 2016 Maserati GranTurismo Sport Nationality: Indian Profession: Endodontist, model, ex-TV host and a mom of twins In Dubai since: 2011 In a world where we are required to wear many hats, this Bahrain-born resident of Dubai showcases human potential in as many ways as possible. Dr. Nisha V. Rohira is an Endodontist, who coincidentally has used the magic of her pearly whites i.e., smile, to shine in front of the camera in the past. She also holds the highest unofficial working title as the mother of twin boys. Yet, in all of life’s hustles,…

Mikel Arteta praised his bit-part players after they helped take Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Luton Town on Wednesday. Forward Reiss Nelson made his first league start of the season, Emile Smith Rowe his third and midfielder Thomas Partey was in the starting XI for the first time since August. With Declan Rice, Jorginho and Gabriel Jesus left on the bench and Bukayo Saka not in the squad, however, Arsenal showed they have the strength in depth that was in doubt last season when their title hopes evaporated in the closing…

Turkish Airlines Resumes Flying to Tripoli, the Capital of Libya Turkish Airlines starts flying to Tripoli, the capital of Libya as of March 28th, 2024, again. Being the airline that connects Africa to the most destinations in the world, Turkish Airlines operates 62 destinations across the African continent. The flag carrier will operate flights to Tripoli three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. During the inauguration ceremony at Mitiga International Airport, Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi stated; “As Turkish Airlines, we feel the excitement of connecting continents, this time in Tripoli, the capital of Libya. We are delighted…

While you should be prepared to spend some serious cash if you want to buy a powerful machine from gaming PC deals, it’s important to be on the lookout for as much savings as possible. At $300 off from Dell, the Alienware Aurora R16 is a great example, as instead of $2,800, you’ll only have to pay $2,500. It’s still not what you’d call affordable, but you’ll at least have extra funds that you can spend on monitor deals, accessories, and video games. We’re not sure how much time is remaining on this discount though, so if you want to…