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A ship travelling through the southern Red Sea was attacked by a suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drone early Tuesday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign targeting vessels over Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The attack happened west of Hodeida, Yemen, and the projectile caused “slight damage” to the vessel’s windows on the bridge, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said. A small vessel had been nearby the ship before the attack, it added. The private security firm Ambrey identified the vessel as a Barbados-flagged, United Kingdom-owned cargo ship. No one was hurt onboard…
Almost 6,500 candidates from 150 parties will stand in Pakistan’s election this week but only around five percent of them are women. The constitution reserves seats for women in the provincial and national assemblies but parties rarely allow women to contest outside that quota. AFP has interviewed three candidates pushing for change in their communities. YouTuber Zeba Waqar has built up a loyal following of several hundred thousand women online, but this week will be the first time she puts her popularity to the test in an election. The first-time national candidate from the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city,…
سنتربوينت: نرسم مستقبل قطاع التجزئة متجرالمستقبل من سنتربوينت حيث يتسوّق الجميع بشكل مختلف ومميز يتميز متجر سنتربوينت الجديد بمجموعة من المزايا التي تجعل تجربة التسوّق فيه مثالية، حيث يجمع أفضل مافي عالمي التسوّق التقليدي والإلكتروني لتكون الراحة هي الأساس لجعل زبائننا يتسوقون بشكل مختلف في متجرهم المفضل. يتميّز المتجرالجديد بتصميم داخلي عصري وانسيابي حيث يحتفظ كل متجر بمفهومه الذي يميزه مثل: بيبي شوب، سبلاش ،شومارت، لايف ستايل، لكن في الوقت ذاته يتناغم مع التصميم العام. تساهمخصائص المتجر المتعددة كالواجهة الرقمية بالكامل والممرات الواسعة وشاشات الـ LED بإعطاء طابع حديث لعرض البضائع وتمكن الزبائن من التسوق بكل سهولة وراحة. في واجهه…
Tonight, the Dallas Mavericks (25-23) head into the Wells Fargo Center to matchup against the aggressive Philadelphia 76ers (30-18). Tonight’s game will have two of the league’s best scorers on the court, Luka Doncic for the Mavericks and Tyrese Maxey for the 76ers. Doncic is currently second in the league in scoring, while Maxey sits at 14th. The scoreboard is going to be an interesting thing to observe tonight as the Mavericks average 118.8 PPG; that’s 4.9 PPG that the 76ers have been giving up to their opponents. With tip-off tonight not too long past 7:00 p.m. ET, be sure…
Gold price in the UAE jumped more than Dh1 per gram at the opening of the markets on Tuesday after falling by Dh2 per gram on Monday. The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed 24K trading at Dh245.25 per gram on Tuesday morning as compared to Monday’s close of Dh244.0 per gram. The other variants of the yellow metal also opened higher. The 22K was trading at Dh227.0 per gram, 21K at Dh219.75 and 18K at Dh188.5. Spot gold was up 15 per cent at $2,028.25 per ounce at 9.35am UAE time, after hitting its lowest since January 25 in the…
The cancer diagnosis for 75-year-old King Charles III was made early, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday. “Thankfully, this has been caught early and now everyone will be wishing that he gets the treatment that he needs and makes a full recovery,” Sunak told the BBC. The British leader said he is in regular contact with the monarch after his cancer diagnosis and that their communication would continue as normal. “I think that’s what we’re all hoping and praying for and I am, of course, in regular contact with him and will continue to communicate with him as…
Wego Reveals Trending Destinations for International Travel in Q4’2023 Wego data showed that Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and India remain the top travel destinations in Q4’2023 Saudi Arabia has been the top destination for six consecutive months Biggest climbers among top 20 is Oman (#11) and outside top 20, Russia (#21) and China (#23) The United Kingdom has been the top European destination for twenty months in a row. Dubai, UAE -6 February 2024:Wego, the largest online travel marketplace and the number 1 travel App for flight bookings and searches in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), today revealed the…
Although NASA is most often associated with sending missions out to observe space, the agency also has a large number of space missions that turn the other way to observe Earth. The newest mission to observe Earth’s atmosphere and oceans, and to provide insight into how these interact with the changing climate, is set for launch early Eastern time on Tuesday, February 6 . If you’d like to watch the launch of this new satellite, then NASA will be live-streaming the launch. We’ve got details on how to watch below. What to expect from the launch The PACE (Plankton, Aerosol,…
The day will be fair to partly cloudy in general, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow fresh to strong at times, especially over the sea, causing blowing dust. Temperatures could be as high as 26ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 24ºC in Abu Dhabi and in Dubai. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. However, temperatures could be as low as 15ºC in Abu Dhabi and 17ºC in Dubai and 4ºC in internal areas. Humidity levels will range from 40 to 75 per…
Elie Aoun, long known for his role as Media CEO at Ipsos in MENA, has decided to step down from his position, following a successful tenure spanning 32 years within the organisation. This significant new chapter marks a major milestone for the media guru, who has contributed to shaping the industry for many decades. Since joining Ipsos in 1992 in Lebanon, Elie’s career trajectory has continually been upwards, assuming numerous roles and taking on an array of responsibilities at Ipsos in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena). Of the many highlights alongside his role at Media CEO, Elie assumed…
