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Bahrain took the top honours in the athletics events at the Arab Women Sports Tournament in Sharjah with 14 medals, four of which were gold. Meanwhile, Egypt finished their campaign with nine medals, securing the runners-up position in the overall standings. Other countries also made their mark on the final day, with Lebanon winning a gold medal, Iraq taking home two silvers and a bronze; the UAE, Oman, and Syria each adding a silver and a bronze to their tallies; and Kuwait and Jordan each securing a bronze medal. Aminat Jamal of Bahrain surged ahead to win the gold medal…

The OnePlus 12 is considered the “new Android device to beat” this year — and with good reason. This impressive smartphone boasts a 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels at 510 psi and a refresh rate of 120Hz, and it supports both Dolby Vision and HDR10+. It also offers a battery life that lasts up to two days between charges, features a well-received Hasselblad camera system, and much more. When buying a new smartphone, it’s important to consider its durability against accidental drops and water resistance, as these factors affect its longevity. While smartphones…

The Sharjah Municipality ordered the complete closure of all parks in the emirate due to unstable weather in the UAE. The parks will be opened to the public once turbulent weather conditions subside in the country. Earlier, Sharjah Police suspended all the activities in Desert Police Park due to heavy rains and out of concern for the safety of all employees and visitors of the park, provided that the park returns again to receive its guests until the effect of the depression ends and the weather condition stabilises. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp…

Qatar’s Akram Afif underlined his credentials as one of Asia’s finest forwards with a hat-trick in the Asian Cup final to guide his team to back-to-back titles, but the forward was coy on playing for another European club in future. Afif netted three penalties in the 3-1 victory over Jordan, and he bagged a treble of individual awards: player of the match, most valuable player of the tournament, and top scorer with eight goals. Opposition coaches who have faced him have praised his skills, with Tajikistan’s Petar Segrt saying it was only a question of time and whether the 27-year-old…

The Super Bowl is the biggest football game in the world as millions tune in to watch the contest that decides the NFL champion. However, the Super Bowl has become such a cultural phenomenon that non-football fans even tune in to watch the commercials and experience the pageantry. One of the most anticipated aspects of the game is the Super Bowl halftime show. Contents 10. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, Super Bowl LIV – 104.1 million viewers9. Justin Timberlake, Super Bowl LII – 106.6 million8. Black Eyed Peas, Super Bowl XLV – 110.2 million7. Beyoncé, Super Bowl XLVII – 110.8 million6.…

UAE residents are bracing themselves for a stormy Monday as the country experiences moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder, lightning, and hail. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued orange and yellow alerts, urging individuals to be vigilant and prepared for the expected hazardous weather events. Schools and offices have made the decision to work from home to ensure the safety of employees and students. Mohammed Tariq, a resident of Dubai, is relieved to be working from home tomorrow. As a father, he appreciates the opportunity to spend time with his children and keep them safe during the…

The High Court of India’s Karnataka state has allowed entrepreneur BR Shetty, who is facing proceedings for recovery of loans, to go abroad by imposing stringent conditions. The court on Friday suspended the Lookout Circulars (LOCs) issued by Bank of Baroda and Punjab National Bank and the endorsement issued by the Bureau of Immigration against Shetty, founder of Abu Dhabi-headquartered NMC Health, and granted conditional permission for him to travel to Abu Dhabi for treatment. The order was passed by a bench headed by Justice Krishna S Dixit, who heard the petition filed by Shetty challenging the look-out circular issued…

Due to unstable weather, passengers flying out of the country on Monday and Tuesday are advised to make extra time to get to the airport early to avoid delays, UAE airlines said on Sunday. All flights by Emirates, Etihad and flydubai, however, are all operating as scheduled and are not affected by the inclement weather. “Due to forecasted heavy thunderstorms in Dubai on February 11 and 12, customers headed to the Dubai International Airport may experience road delays. We recommend to plan for extra travel time to reach the airport, and to complete check-in formalities ahead of arrival for added…

Super Bowl LVIII kicks off real soon, and it’s time to see who takes the win between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. Taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada the Super Bowl will air both locally and online. Wondering which Super Bowl channel is the right one? Want to know where to tune in to the Super Bowl live stream? We’ll answer both questions for you. By the way, if you’re curious about who’s performing during the 2024 halftime show, it’s R&B singer Usher. What channel is the Super Bowl on? On cable TV, the Super Bowl…

With top speeds of 320 km/hr, air taxis in the UAE could cut travel time between Dubai Airport and Palm Jumeirah from 30-45 minutes to 10 minutes. That is according to Ahmed Bahrozyan, CEO of the Public Transport Agency at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority. “With the speed, range and limited charging time, these vehicles can take passengers from Dubai Airport to the vertiport in Palm Jumeirah in 10 minutes or less,” he said. He also added that the aircraft was suitable for taking passengers between the different emirates. “The good thing is that these aircrafts have a good range,”…