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Sikandar Raza hit a priceless last-ball six to give Dubai Capital a resounding five-wicket victory over Desert Vipers in a DP World ILT20 pot-boiler at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday evening. Needing 13 to win over the last over bowled by 19-year-old rising UAE star Ali Nasser, Raza swept a boundary off the first ball and then belted a huge six over long-off off the final ball of the innings to prize out an improbably win. Chasing a target of 171 in 20 overs Capitals got home in a style that has become a hallmark of T20 cricket.…

 New Mobile Satellite Industry Association to Advance Global Connectivity for Direct-to-Device and IoT Services The Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) has a vision of integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial network (NTN) services to deliver scalable, sustainable, and affordable connectivity to any device, anytime, anywhere Enables over 100 MHz of standards-based, interoperable L- and S-band spectrum for D2D across multiple MSS networks globally United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi – February 9, 2024 – Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions, Ligado Networks, Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), today announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA). MSSA will bring significant scale and…

With a tough loss last night to the Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers (27-26) look to rebound really quick as the New Orleans Pelicans (30-21) come to the Crypto.com Arena in L.A. The Pelicans are now on a three-game road win streak, and look to further it as they try to navigate their way up the rankings in the Western Conference. The Pelicans have been in town for a few days, as they got a big win Wednesday night over the Clippers, 117-106. We will see how the Lakers fair having to play back-to-back games between last night and…

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have announced rolling road closures on Saturday because of the UAE Tour Women cycling race. The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) in Abu Dhabi on Thursday said that there will be rolling closures in certain parts of Al Ain from 12.30pm to 4.30pm for the third stage. The third stage is from Al Ain Police Museum to Jebel Hafeet on Saturday. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. As per the map provided provided by ITC, the first closure will take place from 12.30pm to 12.30pm followed by the second phase…

Rescue workers recovered more bodies on Friday, raising the death toll from a landslide that struck a southern Philippine province to 27, but hopes of finding more survivors remain after a child was saved earlier in the day. The landslide happened on Tuesday night outside a gold mining site in the town of Maco in the province of Davao de Oro, burying homes, including three buses and a jeep that were supposed to ferry employees of the mining company. Provincial authorities said the child who survived was in stable condition. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT…

M42’s cutting-edge Microbiome Wellness Program is a game-changer for gut health The program consists of two key elements: a comprehensive microbiome test and personalized consultations with a physician and dietitian The test is powered by the latest DNA sequencing techniques, unavailable anywhere else in the UAE The approach is highly individualized, taking into consideration each person’s unique microbiome composition and health goals Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, February 09, 2024: M42, the global tech-enabled health powerhouse based in Abu Dhabi, is set to revolutionize gut health with the launch of the M42 Microbiome Wellness Program. This groundbreaking initiative, available exclusively…

Enshrouded is off to a sterling start in 2024, having sold well over a million copies since its January launch. While I don’t know if it’s quite enough to fill the Valheim-shaped hole in my heart, it’s shaping up to be an attractive, approachable, and exciting open-world survival game. As it’s in Early Access, though, Enshrouded’s performance isn’t its best feature. It’s relatively well optimized and doesn’t run terribly, but even those of you running top-tier gaming PCs might want to adjust the settings to get the best performance possible. Here are some tips to make that happen. The best…

With almost a month left for the Holy Month to begin, preparations usually kick off around this time. Apart from the glitz of the season with grand Iftars and family gatherings, there is also the spiritual aspect to it, that many start preparing for beforehand. During Ramadan, other than fasting, Muslims from all walks of life pay heavy emphasis on various types of charity and helping the needy in any way possible. Volunteering has become a big part of this, as many initiatives take place during this time. The UAE provides its citizens as well as expats with many opportunities…

Any Israeli military advance into southern Gaza’s Rafah area could cause mass deaths among the more than a million Palestinians trapped there, with humanitarian aid in danger of collapse, aid workers said on Friday. Israel has threatened to advance from Khan Younis, Gaza’s main southern city, to Rafah, where the population has increased five-fold as people have fled bombardment, often under evacuation orders, since Israel began its assault on Gaza’s ruling Hamas movement. Some 1.5 million people are now jammed into filthy, overcrowded shelters or on the street in a patch of land hemmed in by Egyptian and Israeli border…

Excitement is building for the landmark 31st running of the UAE President Cup for Purebred Arabian horses, the highlight of Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club’s seven-card race on Saturday, February 17. The 2,200-metre contests, which will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and President of ADEC, is one of the richest Arabian races in the world with an elevated purse of Dhs 4.5 million. Earlier, Sheikh Mansour announced an increase in the President Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses Classic Series, with the addition of Dh 2…