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India has allowed another 10,000 tonnes of onions to be exported to the UAE which will help bring down prices in the coming days. The announcement came just days ahead of Eid Al Fitr next week when demand for consumable goods such as onions, other vegetables and spices spike in the country. Onion prices in the UAE have massively increased of late, reaching over Dh7 per kilogramme. Usually, onions are sold in hypermarkets between Dh2 and Dh3 per kilogramme. During the weekend discounts and promotions, prices are sometimes reduced to Dh1 per kilogramme as well in order to attract customers…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed serious concern over reports that Israel was using artificial intelligence to identify targets in Gaza. Guterres said that he was “deeply troubled by reports that the Israeli military’s bombing campaign includes Artificial Intelligence as a tool in the identification of targets, particularly in densely populated residential areas, resulting in a high level of civilian casualties.” “No part of life and death decisions which impact entire families should be delegated to the cold calculation of algorithms,” he said.

Arsenal full back Oleksandr Zinchenko says he would return to Ukraine to fight in the defence of his country if called up. The 27-year-old has already donated £ one million pounds to help those back home following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Asked by BBC’s Newsnight whether he would answer a call-up, Zinchenko said: “I think it’s a clear answer. I would go.” He said several of his former school friends had already joined the Ukrainian military. “It’s tough to understand that just recently we’ve been in the same school, we were playing in the playground or on the…

Union Coop Allocates 3 Promotions for ‘Eid Al-Fitr’ Discounts of up to 60% on 2000 Consumer Goods Dubai, UAE: Union Coop has announced 3 promotional campaigns for Eid Al-Fitr, including discounts of up to 60% on 2000 food, non-food, and essential consumer goods. This initiative highlights its commitment towards community initiatives aimed at delighting consumers, meeting their needs, and providing them with high-quality products at competitive prices. It emphasized that this campaign is part of the discount and promotion campaigns dedicated to the blessed month of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr, indicating that the offers will be available at all Union…

The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 is an impressive piece of hardware, but it’s also incredibly expensive. If you want a device with a similar form factor but at a fraction of the price, check out the Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook, which is currently even cheaper at just $359 following a $140 discount from Best Buy on its original price of $499. You’re going to have to be quick with your purchase if you want to take advantage of this bargain though, because we’re not sure if it will still be available tomorrow. Why you should buy the Lenovo IdeaPad…

A fire erupted at a high-rise residential building in Al Nahda, Sharjah, around 9:30 pm on Thursday night. Eyewitnesses reported seeing flames and thick plumes of smoke from the upper floors of the tower, as residents were quickly evacuated from the premises. Fire alarms blared throughout the building, and emergency response teams rushed to the site. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “I was returning from Taraweeh prayers when I saw thick smoke rising from the top floors of my neighbouring building. First, I thought it was the tower I resided in. When…

Thousands of schools in the Philippines suspended in-person classes Friday, the education department said, as parts of the tropical country endured dangerously high temperatures. The months of March, April and May are typically the hottest and driest in the archipelago nation, but conditions this year have been exacerbated by the El Nino weather phenomenon. Many schools have no air-conditioning, leaving students to swelter in crowded, poorly ventilated classrooms. “Even my smartest student is not in the mood to answer questions because it’s very hot,” said Mayette Paulino, who teaches a grade two class of around 27 children near Manila. She…

It’s good to go for the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings IPL clash after a local court intervened to ensure that the power supply to Uppal Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, was restored hours before the match. The stadium suffered a setback in its preparations for the match on Thursday when the Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) disconnected the power supply to the stadium due to mounting unpaid dues that exceeded Rs 3 crore. However, after the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) reportedly paid half the outstanding amount the court directed the electricity department to reconnect the…

Soar to New Heights this Eid with the Launch of Big Balloon Ride in Sharjah Sharjah, UAE, April 2024: Sharjah has officially become home to an exciting new entertainment destination as Fly High Balloon Operations LLC. launched its inaugural Big Balloon Ride at the picturesque Al Majaz Waterfront. Offering a unique and thrilling experience, the Big Balloon Ride promises to elevate the city’s entertainment scene to new heights. The Big Balloon Ride stands as the centrepiece of this vibrant entertainment ecosystem, providing visitors with an exhilarating journey to the skies. Guests will soar to heights of 200 feet aboard a…

Like any live service game, Sea of Thieves has its own form of premium currency. Ancient Coins are the most valuable treasure in the game and are used to buy various things from the Pirate Emporium, such as pets, costumes, and other cosmetics. Thankfully, there are no items you can get with these coins that give you any advantage over any other pirate on the seas except for making you look a little cooler. Still, some of those shop items are enticing enough to make at least you consider buying them. You don’t have to spend real cash on anything…