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Arsenal exacted sweet revenge on West Ham United with a 6-0 away thrashing to stay right in the thick of the Premier League title race on Sunday, obliterating their hosts before half-time. Mikel Arteta’s side had lost twice against their London rivals this season but were 4-0 ahead by half-time with goals by William Saliba, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel and Leandro Trossard. The punishment continued in the second half with Saka making it 5-0 before former West Ham midfielder Declan Rice, who assisted two goals in the opening period, thumped his team’s sixth on a day of abject humiliation for the…
The Super Bowl is great if you’re someone who loves football, food, or commercials. For the rest of us who won’t be tuning into the big game, though, it’s not like there’s nothing else to watch. We’re living in an era where the problem most people have is that they are subscribed to too many services, and have no idea how to choose what to watch. If you’re in that boat, and you don’t think you’re going to spend any Sundays watching football soon, then you’re in luck. We’ve picked out three recent series that are all worth checking out, and…
Sharjah has declared distance learning for private schools and universities in the emirate on Monday, February 12. The local emergency, crisis and disaster management team issued the notice for private educational institutions amid turbulent weather conditions across the UAE. Government schools on the other hand have been ordered to conduct mandatory distance learning for students on Monday, taking into account the turbulent weather. The Ministry of Education also issued a notice for distance learning in all federal higher education institutions on Monday, February 12, across the UAE. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…
The main United Nations agency providing aid to Palestinians in Gaza is facing growing administrative hurdles from Israel, with a shipment amounting to a month’s supply of food blocked in port, the agency’s chief said. Israel has alleged that 12 staff members with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) were involved in the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, with a number of donor countries suspending funding. UNRWA has dismissed staff accused of involvement in the attack and launched an investigation. “We have an environment here which is for the…
An agreement signed by Kuwait and the UAE on Sunday to avoid double taxation on income and capital taxes is key to prevent tax evasion and avoidance, a Kuwaiti minister has said. On the sidelines of the Arab Fiscal Forum held as part of the pre-summit day of the World Governments Summit, Dr Anwar Ali Al Mudhaf, Kuwaiti Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economics Affairs and Investments, said that the agreement was signed after discussions and completion of all its axes to reflect the importance of the relations between the UAE and Kuwait. He pointed out that…
Captain Mitch Marsh said Australia are fortunate to have a top-class player like Glenn Maxwell after the mercurial batter blasted a record-equalling century as the home team beat West Indies by 34 runs on Sunday and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in their three-match Twenty20 series. Maxwell smashed an unbeaten 120 off 55 balls, with eight sixes and 12 fours, and shared a 92-run stand with Tim David (31 off 14 balls) to propel Australia to 241-4 and the highest T20 international score at Adelaide Oval. “We’re extremely lucky to have (Maxwell) in our team,” Marsh said. “He’s a match…
For football fans, the Super Bowl is the culmination of their fandom; all the pre-season games, the post-season clashes, and endless commentary about quarterbacks, tight ends, and wide receivers have all led to this. For everyone else, it’s just another Sunday to pass the time by watching movies. With the 2024 Super Bowl overwhelming the pop culture landscape, finding the right movie to watch can be hard. Digital Trends has compiled a list of movies on various streamers like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Max, and Hulu that are guaranteed to please everyone in the household, from the hardcore cinephile…
Thousands of passengers fly in and out of the Dubai airports, carrying their belongings in multiple bags. Dubai Customs has been at the forefront of ensuring that these passengers’ bags flow through the airport uninterrupted and efficiently. In 2023, Dubai Customs handled 46,870,957 bags arriving on 206,396 flights, translating into 128,400 bags daily. Behind this impressive effort are over 845 inspection officers in the Passenger Operations Department, supported by 58 baggage inspection devices for inspecting large bags and 19 for handheld bags. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Disclose belongings before arrival Dubai…
The death toll from a massive Philippine landslide near a gold mine abruptly rose to 54 on Sunday, local officials said. Nineteen bodies were recovered from beneath the rubble in the southern mountain village of Masara on Sunday, with 63 other miners and residents still missing, said the municipality of Maco, and provincial disaster official Randy Loy. The previous death toll given stood at 35. The landslide buried a bus terminal for employees of a gold mining firm and 55 nearby houses on Tuesday night, leaving 32 other people injured. Rocks, mud and trees slid more than 700 metres (2,300…
Looking to climb back into the La Liga title race, Barcelona take on relegation-zone Granada at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on Sunday. Blaugrana have won two straight and can’t afford to drop many more points if they hope to catch Girona and Real Madrid, while Granada are in 19th place and in desperate need of a positive result here. The match is kicking off soon, at 3:00 p.m. ET, and will be broadcast on ESPN+ (English or Spanish broadcast) and ESPN Deportes (Spanish). If you’re looking to watch a live stream, ESPN+ isn’t your only option, as there are actually…