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If you can’t decide between laptop deals and tablet deals for your next device, you won’t have to choose if you go for a 2-in-1 laptop like the Lenovo Yoga 6. If you’re interested, you’re in luck because it’s $310 off in the Lenovo Annual Sale, so you’ll only have to pay $550 instead of its original price of $860. You’re going to have to be quick with your purchase though, because there’s a chance that stocks are already running low for this versatile machine. Why you should buy the Lenovo Yoga 6 2-in-1 laptop The Lenovo Yoga 6 is…

For Egyptian Fathiya Al Mahmoud, who was childless for over three decades, the biggest dream of her life was becoming a mother. Today, she is Mama Fathiya to 34 orphaned girls, some of whom came to her on the verge of death but who she nursed back to life with care and compassion. On Sunday, she became one of the four finalists of the Arab Hope Maker, winning Dh1 million to continue her work. “Some of my children are in the last year of high school,” she said, while accepting her award. “This money will help me make sure they…

Denmark has dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on the Nord Stream pipelines carrying Russian gas to Germany, police said on Monday, becoming the second nation to do so after Sweden closed its own inquiry. The multi-billion dollar Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines transporting gas under the Baltic Sea were ruptured by a series of blasts in the Swedish and Danish economic zones in September 2022, releasing vast amounts of methane into the air. The blasts occurred seven months after Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine, which triggered a wide range of Western economic and financial…

Dubai, the rising capital for car culture, has had a busy start to 2024 with a calendar packed with launch and drive events, organised by almost every automaker and distributor in the region. Here are a few of the highlights from the past few weeks: Zenvo Aurora hypercar makes its MENA debut The Elite Cars, the authorised distributor in the MENA region for the Danish brand Zenvo Automotive, launched the Zenvo Aurora hypercar. With a name inspired by the wonderous Aurora Borealis, it made sense that the launch event took place under the starlit skies at the Atlantis The Royal,…

Fresh from his soul-stirring triumph at the Australian Open last month when he became the oldest Grand Slam winner in the Open era, India’s doubles specialist Rohan Bopanna is back in Dubai. It’s a city that brings back a lot of happy memories for the 43-year-old Bopanna, who is also the oldest world number one in doubles. The affable Indian won back-to-back doubles titles at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in 2014 and 2015, the first of which came with Aisam-ul Qureshi, his former partner from Pakistan. These two tennis players from India and Pakistan, the two nuclear-armed neighbours…

Intangles and Bahwan Commercial Company Forge an Alliance to Revolutionise Telematics in KSA & Bahrain Dubai, February 22, 2024 – Intangles, one of the world’s fastest-growing Digital Twin solutions providers, in its bid to bring the power of Digital Twin technology to every segment across the globe, has announced a strategic partnership with Bahwan Commercial Company, a professionally managed organisation in the Middle East. Intangles has been rapidly expanding its footprint, operating in 17 countries across diverse regions, including the Middle East, APAC, Southeast Asia, Europe, South America, USA, and Canada. With solutions primarily focused on predictive maintenance around the…

Bose Wireless Charging Case Cover MSRP $49.00 “It’s the only way to add wireless charging to your Bose earbuds.” Pros Case fits well Thick, protective silicone Maintains USB-C port access Adds wireless charging Cons Shouldn’t be necessary Dust and debris magnet May cause lid to open by accident Why did Bose design the charging cases for its QuietComfort Earbuds II (QCEII) and QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (QCUE) without the ability to charge wirelessly? And why did it repeat that choice on the newly-released Ultra Open Earbuds? It’s a mystery for the ages because Bose hasn’t explained its decision. It’s not that…

British financier Jacob Rothschild, a senior member of one of Europe’s best-known banking dynasties, has died at the age of 87, his family announced on Monday. The family, in a statement to the UK’s Press Association news agency, called Rothschild “a towering presence in many peoples’ lives”. He was “a superbly accomplished financier, a champion of the arts and culture, a devoted public servant, a passionate supporter of charitable causes in Israel and Jewish culture, a keen environmentalist and much-loved friend, father and grandfather,” the family said. Rothschild, born in England in 1936, started his career at the family bank,…

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is working to lower its trade growth forecast amid escalating geopolitical tensions, uncertainties, and instability, a top official said in Abu Dhabi. “We have a lot of uncertainty. We made forecasts of 0.8 per cent trade volume growth for 2023, which we feel will be weaker than that. We’re still revising our forecast. I think we will come below the 3.3 per cent growth we forecast for this year,” WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said during a press conference of the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference 2024. Okonjo-Iweala noted that apart from the US and India, other…

As Ramadan approaches in just a month’s time, fashion enthusiasts are gearing up for a stylish celebration with standout Iftar and Eid attire. Elevate your wardrobe with the latest offerings from homegrown designers, showcasing a fusion of modesty and trendsetting style. Loro Piana Loro Piana takes inspiration from the mesmerising AlUla landscape for their Ramadan 2024 Capsule Collection. Embracing a neutral colour palette, soft silhouettes, and impeccable craftsmanship, the collection reflects the rich colours and soft light of AlUla featuring an array of capes, kaftans, skirts, trench coats, dresses and much more, creating modest designs that exude sophistication. Leem Saudi…