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The day will be partly cloudy in general and cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times. There is a probability of rainfall over scattered areas. In Abu Dhabi and Dubai, it will be partly cloudy with slight rainfall. However, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain and Fujairah will see rain with cloud cover. Temperatures could be as high as 38ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 32ºC in Abu Dhabi and in Dubai. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…
In 1954, legendary sci-fi author Richard Matheson released his post-apocalyptic epic I Am Legend, about a lone human survivor in a world overrun by vampire-like beings. The story has been adapted for film three times, first in 1964 as The Last Man on Earth and again in 1971 as The Omega Man. But more recently, Will Smith starred in I Am Legend in 2007. Despite the fact that the third adaptation seemingly had a definitive ending, Warner Bros. is moving forward with I Am Legend 2, and Smith is expected to reprise his role as Robert Neville. Although the sequel…
More electric vehicles (EV) and even flying cars manufactured in China are expected to arrive to the UAE soon, the newly-appointed Chinese consul general Ou Boqian has confirmed to Khaleej Times. “The UAE and China relations are growing in all aspects. And as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of our bilateral relationship, we see further growth in the field of innovation and technology – in particular, new and renewable energy and futuristic transport,” noted Boqian, adding the influx of Chinese-made EVs and flying cars will boost UAE’s diversification and economic sustainability. “Looking towards the future is what both the UAE…
Though John Wick may have finally met his end, audiences are still hoping to see Keanu Reeves return to play his iconic character in John Wick: Chapter 5. Lionsgate confirmed that the sequel is in development in May 2023 following the success of John Wick: Chapter 4, which means this upcoming film has a lot to live up to. However, since this film showed the franchise’s titular character die, one can only imagine what will happen in this sequel and how it could possibly measure up to its predecessors. Though the available information is limited, here’s a breakdown of everything…
Located in Al Jada in Sharjah, the Nest houses students — most of who are living away from their homes for the first time. With strict rules and easy access to amenities, this Sharjah hostel provides them a safe space to make mistakes and learn from them. For paramedic student Nada, the most difficult part about living alone for the first time has been setting out a routine for herself. “It is like starting a new life and dealing with all my responsibilities on my own,” she said. “The first few weeks were a little hard but I am getting…
SpaceX will launch one of its Falcon 9 boosters for a record 20th time on Friday, highlighting once again the success of the company’s reusable rocket system. Booster 1062, which took its first flight in November 2020, will lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on Friday, April 12, on a mission to deploy 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit. A live webcast of the record-breaking flight will begin on X (formerly Twitter) at 9:17 p.m. ET, about five minutes before liftoff. Those tuning in will witness the Falcon 9 rocket…
Bryson DeChambeau reeled off five birdies in six holes on the back nine to seize command of the 88th Masters on Thursday while top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and world number two Rory McIlroy struggled in pursuit. DeChambeau, the 2020 US Open winner, fired a seven-under-par 65 to grab a three-stroke lead over England’s Danny Willett, the 2016 Masters winner who birdied three of the last four holes to stand second on 68. DeChambeau birdied the first three holes, stumbled with a bogey to close the front nine, then began his birdie binge at the tricky par-3 12th to take charge. “I…
Android 15, Google’s next major Android update, is now available for testing. Following a couple of developer previews launched earlier this year, Google released the first Android 15 beta on April 11 — making it available for anyone to try. Although not a revolutionary update, there’s still plenty to like about Android 15. Thanks to its upgraded screen recording, powerful notification tools, and more, there are tons of Android 15 features for you to play around with. If you want to download the Android 15 beta and try the software for yourself, here’s everything you need to know. What devices can…
In a move that has sparked anticipation and excitement among movie enthusiasts worldwide, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that the 97th Academy Awards ceremony in 2025 will be held a week earlier than its predecessor. Set to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, this shift marks a notable change in the prestigious event’s calendar, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Not only is the date changing, but the timing of the festivities is also undergoing a modification for the second consecutive year. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…
Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets to wreck Royal Challengers Bengaluru innings before two sharp fifties by Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav sealed an easy seven wicket win for Mumbai Indians in the IPL on Thursday. Jasprit Bumrah’s masterful 5-21 won him the Player-of-the-Match award and restricted the star-studded RCB line up to 196 for eight in 20 overs. Mumbai openers Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma set up the chase with a century partnership before Kishan, who hit five sixes in his 34-ball 69, fell in the ninth over with the team at 1-101. Sharma, who scored a steady 24-ball 38,…