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The Divisional Round of the 2024 NFL Playoffs continues on Sunday afternoon as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers head north to play the Detroit Lions. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT on January 21. The game will be broadcast live on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. Mike Tirico will call the game alongside Cris Collinsworth, with Melissa Stark and Kaylee Hartung providing sideline reports inside Ford Field in Detroit. Many experts did not predict the Bucs to make the postseason, let alone win a playoff game. Yet, Tampa dominated the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round on their way…

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday denounced Israel for the “heartbreaking” deaths of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and called it unacceptable to resist statehood for the Palestinian people. “Israel’s military operations have spread mass destruction and killed civilians on a scale unprecedented during my time as secretary-general,” Guterres said at the opening of a summit of the G77+China in the Ugandan capital Kampala. “This is heartbreaking and utterly unacceptable. The Middle East is a tinder-box, we must do all we can to prevent conflict from igniting across the region.” Israel launched its offensive in Gaza after the Islamist militant…

Dubai has registered a 3.3 per cent rise in the real gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of 2023, further demonstrating its economic strength, resilience and robust growth potential. The achievement reflects the city’s sustainable development strategies and its continued dynamism as a leading global economic powerhouse. From bustling tourism hubs to tech-powered communications networks, Dubai’s economic landscape illustrates the depth and wide-ranging nature of its diversification. Accommodation and food services activities witnessed a remarkable 11.1 percent growth, solidifying Dubai’s position as a global tourism leader. Transportation and storage services followed suit, surging by 10.9 percent, highlighting…

تمهيدا للمشاركة في الألعاب العالمية الشتوية 2025؛ الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي يوقع مذكرة تفاهم مع شركة ماجد الفطيم للترفيه أبوظبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة – 21 يناير 2024: وقع اليوم الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي مذكرة تفاهم مع شركة ماجد الفطيم للترفيه ذ.م.م، إحدى شركات مجموعة الفطيم. تهدف مذكرة تفاهم إلى تعزيز التعاون بين الطرفين لتمكين اللاعبين من أصحاب الهمم  من لاعبي الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي، من خلال توفير فرص التدريب والمنافسات الرياضية المتخصصة لهم في قطاع الرياضات الشتوية على مدار العام، استعدادًا لمشاركتهم في الألعاب العالمية الشتوية للأولمبياد الخاص الدولي، إيطاليا 2025. وبموجب المذكرة؛ ستقوم شركة ماجد الفطيم للترفيه باستضافة الجلسات والفعاليات الرياضية المختلفة…

Probably one of the most incredible things about the internet, or being online, is that you can look up almost anything. Any topic, any subject, any tutorial. That allows you to learn new things, most of which you’d never be able to do otherwise. An offshoot of this is actual e-learning or online courses that walk you through whatever the subject is, like programming or developing a game, becoming a PhotoShop master, building various things, or even earning a certification so that you can enter a new career field. Udemy is at the top of the list when it comes…

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a series of traffic improvements at 14 sites across Dubai in 2023. These development measures have reduced travel time by up to 60 per cent at some areas and enhanced the vehicle capacity of numerous roads by as much as 25 per cent. These projects are part of RTA’s Quick Traffic Improvements Plan, which aims to implement 45 traffic solutions across various locations in the emirate in 2023-2024. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Abdulla Yousef Al Ali, CEO of Traffic and Roads Agency, RTA…

Sania Mirza’s family on Sunday confirmed that the Indian tennis icon and Shoaib Malik have separated, a day after the Pakistani cricketer announced his third marriage with actor Sana Javed. Their split marks the end of a high-profile union that had generated huge interest among sports lovers from the two countries. The 41-year-old Malik on Saturday posted his wedding picture with Sana on social media platforms. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “Sania has always kept her personal life away from the public eye. However, today the need has arisen for her to…

Love batting with ‘Special Talent’ Gurbaz: Fraser-McGurk after Dubai Capitals’ victory over MI Emirates Dubai, 21st January 2024: The Dubai Capitals started their season 2 of the DP World ILT20 with a bang as their star batters Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Jake Fraser-McGurk helped chase down MI Emirates’ 160 runs with 24 balls to spare at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, January 20. Jake Fraser-McGurk of Dubai Capitals raises his bat after scoring a fifty during the match 2 of the DP World International League T20 between the Dubai Capitals and the MI Emirates held at the Dubai International…

Phone deals on the latest Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra are looking pretty tempting right now, but we’ve got insight that means you can save even more than the details listed on the Samsung site. Right now, you can enjoy a wealth of benefits by pre-ordering the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra at Samsung. That includes a free storage upgrade to 512GB while paying the same amount as for the 256GB variety, along with $100 Samsung credit, and up to $750 enhanced trade-in depending on the phone you trade in. There’s also 15% student discount for eligible students. Even better, if you…

In a first of its kind in the UAE, a Dubai property development and management company is adopting a unique auction system to select tenants. Unlike the conventional practice where tenants choose the buildings to live in, this move marks a shift in the region’s real estate landscape. On Sunday, Alphabeta Properties launched its residential project M77 on Meydan Avenue, introducing unconventional rental procedures. M77 will determine its residents through an invite-only online auction, a unique concept in Dubai’s real estate market. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Comprising 77 apartments of 1,…