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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.…

Dubai is home to more than 120 of the world’s wealthiest families and individuals, with a total net worth of more than $1 trillion (Dh3.67 trillion) as the UAE has attracted thousands of millionaires from all over the world over the past decade, especially after the pandemic. This has positioned the emirate first in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) and among the top 22 cities globally in terms of wealthiest populations, the Dubai International Financial Centre said. As reported by Khaleej Times, more than 3,500 millionaires from Africa and 1,500 high-net-worth individuals from the UK have relocated…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called for the redoubling of efforts to bring aid into Gaza as he held talks in Jordan on coordination. Blinken, on his latest tour of the region since the Gaza war erupted in October, observed Jordan’s efforts to bring in food and supplies and praised the “extraordinary work” led by the United Nations. “This is a critical moment in making sure that everything that needs to be done is being done,” Blinken said as he met in Amman with the UN humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag. Stay up to…

Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday met with China’s number two official, Premier Li Qiang, who promised the country would “always” be open to foreign firms. Musk — one of the world’s richest people — arrived in China earlier the same day on his second trip in less than a year to the world’s biggest market for electric vehicles. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said that during their meeting, Li had promised the country would do more to help foreign firms. “China’s very large-scale market will always be open to foreign-funded firms,” Li was quoted as saying. “China…

Bollywood heartthrob Imran Khan is set to make a comeback to the silver screen after a hiatus of nine years, alongside his uncle Aamir Khan, according to a report in Outlook. Their collaboration, titled ‘Happy Patel,’ is a quirky comedy produced by Aamir Khan Productions. Directed by Vir Das, the film marks his feature film directorial debut. Mona Singh joins the cast, with rumours swirling about Aamir Khan’s cameo. Imran’s return follows the shelving of a web series project, making ‘Happy Patel’ a fitting choice for his comeback. The film promises a fresh yet familiar setting, reminiscent of Imran’s earlier…

Blu Pizzeria Before entering into a heated debate about the finest pizza in Dubai, we recommend that you visit Blu Pizzeria at Umm Suqeim Harbour. They make perfect, slightly soggy Neapolitan pizzas with wood-fired blistered crusts. These beauties are also made with sourdough, making them extra fancy. The small menu features just a few pizza options, but each one is superb. The margo – with San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte cheese, extra virgin olive oil and basil – is the best item on the menu. It’s a classic pizza done right, with Blu’s thin and crispy crust and puffy…

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel said on Monday his side were ready for the threat posed by “extraordinary” Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham in their Champions League semifinal first leg. Tuesday’s clash at the Allianz Arena between 14-time winners Real and Bayern, with six Champions League titles, is the most played semifinal in the competition’s history. England midfielder Bellingham, still just 20, joined Real Madrid before the start of the season from Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. Bellingham has since become one of Real’s most important players and is already considered among the world’s best. He is their top goalscorer in…

If you’re looking to furnish your home office — or an entire office space — there are some fantastic desktop computer deals going on at HP. You can get up to 50% off tower units as part of this 72 hour flash sale. Ideal for anyone who needs a new system for work purposes, the deals will — of course — not last for much longer. We recommend you take a look at the full sale for yourself by hitting the button below. Alternatively, read on and we’ll take you through some highlights. HP Pro Mini 400 G9 — $879,…

New daily protocols are being implemented at Dubai Metro stations to ensure passengers’ safety, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday. RTA said ‘crowd management protocols’ would be in place during rush hours: From 7am to 9.30amFrom 5pm to 8.30pm Dubai Metro riders are urged to plan their trips ahead of time. Sign boards will be put up at stations and staff will be on-site to guide passengers. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “We apologise for any inconvenience and reassure you that our foremost concern is ensuring you reach your…

The UN’s top court Tuesday threw out Nicaragua’s request for emergency measures to stop Germany sending military supplies to Israel because of its action in the Gaza war. International Court of Justice presiding judge Nawaf Salam said the circumstances presented to the court did not warrant “provisional measures”. Nicaragua hauled Germany before the ICJ to demand emergency measures to stop Berlin from sending Israel weapons and other assistance that could be used in the devastating Gaza war. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Nicaragua accused Germany of violating the 1948 international genocide convention.…