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It’s do-or-die time at the 2023 Africa Cup Nations, as the knockout stage gets underway Saturday with a matchup between Angola and Namibia. Angola took care of business by winning Group D, while Namibia earned a spot as one of the third-place qualifiers out of Group E. There are few things better in sports than the knockout stages of a major international soccer tournament, and this figures to be no different. The match is about to start, at 12:00 p.m. ET if you’re in the United States, and will be televised on beIN Sports and beIN Sports En Español. Fortunately,…
Honor took its sweet time to bring the Magic V2 out of China – six months, to be precise. Given the amazing hardware, it’s been a long wait. I’ve had a test unit since July 2023, which didn’t have the software and cameras ready until earlier this month. After using it as my primary device for a few weeks, I can confidently say that the Honor Magic V2 is the most comfortable foldable phone I’ve used to date. Perfectly bridging the gap between a regular and foldable phone For a long time, my major issue with using foldable phones has…
The UAE is set to experience rainfall today, with the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issuing orange and yellow alerts for rain in the northeastern parts of the country. Residents are advised to exercise caution and look out for instructions from authorities. The weather today will also be partly cloudy and dusty at times. The NCM has predicted a significant decrease in temperatures, with the mercury in Abu Dhabi dropping to 21°C and that in Dubai dropping to 22°C. The emirates will see highs of 26°C and 27°C respectively. Moderate to fresh winds, especially over the sea, will cause blowing…
Question: I recently signed a rent contract for a 2-BR apartment in Dubai. However, rents in my building have dipped for some reason and others have renewed their contracts for significantly lesser annual rents. Can I renegotiate lower rents in light of this? Answer: Pursuant to your queries, it is assumed that you have registered the rent contract of your two-bedroom apartment with the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera) through Ejari registration and you are currently in possession of the said rented apartment. Therefore, the provisions of Law No. 33 of 2008 Amending Law No. 26 of 2007 Regulating the…
Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan apologised on Saturday after a video of him beating his student went viral, sparking outrage. On Saturday, a video surfacing on social media showed the artist using shoes and slapping his student and employee over a missing “bottle”. Netizens reacted strongly to the singer’s video, condemning his behaviour and calling it “disgusting.” Some comments on X say that the artist should be boycotted, while some even call for him to be arrested. The singer released an apology video was published later, in which he said it was a “personal matter between a teacher and…
In a series as rich and layered as Better Call Saul, basically any episode you put on is going to be great. There are, of course, widely regarded masterpieces like Chicanery and Fun and Games, but for every universally beloved episode, there are also some that have flown a little more under the radar. As was the case with Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul‘s predecessor, this show often relishes having the time to set up climaxes. These episodes span Saul‘s entire run and are a reminder of how good even a fairly regular episode of the show could be. 7. Fifi (Season 2,…
Danish player says hehit a lot more fairways which gave him the chance to be aggressive with the second shots By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer Thorbjørn Olesen surged into a commanding lead on ‘Moving Day’ at the $2.5 million Ras Al Khaimah Championship at Al Hamra Golf Club. The Dane, a seven-time winner on the DP World Tour, carded a third-round 63 to advance to 22 under par at Al Hamra Golf Club. Oleson told the media after his round: “I thought today I played a lot better (than yesterday). I hit a lot more fairways today,…
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage commences Saturday with a pair of matches. The second of those will be a matchup between a pair of group-stage runners-up, as Group A’s Nigeria will battle Group C’s Cameroon for a spot in the quarterfinals. This must-watch match is about to kick off, at 3:00 p.m. ET, and will be televised on beIN Sports Xtra, beIN Sports 4 and beIN Sports 5. If you don’t have cable or don’t have access to any of those channels, we’re here with a rundown of some different ways you can watch a live stream…
In a bizarre twist of fate, a UAE couple’s marriage ended in a divorce over the husband’s refusal to donate an organ to his wife, who was in need of liver transplant. This was revealed by a top doctor on the sidelines of the UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024. Dr. Luis Campos, Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Director at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi was illustrating how many UAE residents and citizens have a mentality towards organ transplant. “The man and woman had registered their marriage contract but had not begun living together when she had a complete liver…
Dubai Creek’s Seldon shoots a 71 to lead the Abu Dhabi Men’s Open by one shot By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer Nathan Seldon (Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club) shot a one under par 71 to lead by one shot after a challenging round one of the Yas Links Abu Dhabi Men’s Open at Yas Links Abu Dhabi. The event is a qualifier for the 2023 – 2024 Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) Men’s Order of Merit with play from the Tee 70’s course playing at 6,849 yards – par 72. Seldon birdied holes two and seven teeing…