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Relatives of Israeli hostages being held by Hamas stood by the Gaza fence on Thursday, taking turns to shout messages of love and support into a microphone in the hope that the captives would hear them. Hamas militants who invaded southern Israel from Gaza on October 7 captured 240 hostages of all ages, of whom more than 130 are still being held in the Palestinian enclave bombarded daily by Israeli forces, according to Israeli tallies. “Omer, can you hear us? It’s Ima and Aba,” shouted Orna Neutra, mother of 22-year-old hostage Omer Neutra, using the Hebrew words for Mum and…

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du wins MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in Healthy Spaces Project Category Dubai, UAE, 11January, 2024 – du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has been honoured with the prestigious MENA Green Building Awards 2023 in the Healthy Spaces Project of the Year category. The award recognizes du’s commitment to sustainability and its exceptional efforts in creating a healthy and productive workspace. du’s winning project, the new headquarters (HQ) in Dubai Hills, exemplifies the criteria set for the Healthy Spaces Projects of the Year category, which specifically acknowledges buildings or fit-outs that prioritize occupant health and well-being while demonstrating innovation…

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The space and scientific community had high hopes for Astrobotic’s Peregrine flight, which was aiming to become the first U.S. mission to land on the moon since the final Apollo voyage in 1972, as well as the first commercial effort to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface. But just a few hours after a ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket launched the Peregrine spacecraft from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, news came through of a “critical” propellant leak — apparently caused by the failure of a valve to reseal itself — that meant the mission had no…

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As a champion of innovative British cuisine with an Indian twist, I have always strived to create recipes that are not just tantalising to the palate but also nurturing for the body. Healthy eating is not merely a trend; it is a way of life that sustains our body, mind, and spirit. Each dish is crafted with the understanding that food should be a delightful experience that also contributes positively to our health. In creating these dishes, my aim has always been to harmonise the richness of British cuisine with the health-giving philosophies that are intrinsic to Indian cooking. I…

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Anytime is a good time for dessert, and no matter the season, we all scream for ice cream. Even though the temps are low, this deal is hot. For a limited time, you can get the Ninja CREAMi (aka your new favorite kitchen appliance) on sale at Walmart. Right now it rings up for $170 (originally $200), saving you $30 on this must-have kitchen appliance. Indulge in your favorite treats with the option for guilt-free healthier choices with the Ninja CREAMi. Why you should buy the Ninja CREAMi It’s fitted with five one-touch programs: ice cream, sorbet, milkshake, lite ice…

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UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs Mohammed Al Gergawi has only a single post on social media platform X. The post on his verified profile is from 2019 and that is just a dot. On Thursday, the minister shared the story behind it at the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai. “I can be philosophical and say that it is symbolic because words are made up of a million dots,” he said, in response to a question by host Ammar Taqi. “However, the real story is completely different.” Gergawi then went on to explain how Twitter founder Jack Dorsey flew to…

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Former Italian football stars Luigi Di Biagio and Christian Panucci won the ‘Legends Padel Tour title on Wednesday at the World Padel Academy, setting the stage for a dazzling start to ‘Sharjah’s Week of the Stars’. The event served as the grand kick-off for Sharjah’s Week of the Stars’, which is being held under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Executive Council. The dynamic Italian duo, Di Biagio and Panucci, clinched the title by outclassing Ukrainian football legend Andrei Shevchenko and former French star Vincent…

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Do yourself a favor and treat yourself to a brand new and shiny television this year. We’ve found one of the best LG TV deals out there to help make your purchasing decision a little bit easier. Head over to Amazon to get 34% off the LG 75-inch Class UQ7590 Series TV, which is now priced at $647. We don’t know how long this sale will last, so be sure to grab one of these big screen televisions before the sale ends. Why you should buy the LG 75-inch Class UQ7590 Series TV Anyone who loves to unwind with a…

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Patrons and the staff at a popular cafe in Dubai were taken by surprise as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, arrived at one of the outlets in Jumeirah. In videos that have gone viral on social media, Sheikh Mohammed is seen arriving with a small entourage at the Cipriani Dolci, and patrons waiting in queue to get a table, are pleasantly surprised to see His Highness up so close. They probably never imagined that they would witness Sheikh Mohammed, the man, who turned Dubai into a global…

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It may surprise Khaleej Times readers but I hardly know this week’s venue for the Dubai Invitational on the DP World Tour, the Dubai Creek Resort, very well despite being a Dubai resident. I have played it perhaps five or six times as we very rarely go to this part of Dubai. There is always plenty to do in where I live in Dubai Marina and the surrounding areas, the other end of the city. My main base for practice is at Jumeirah Golf Estates, but I also practice at The Els Club, Dubai and Trump International, Golf Club, Dubai…

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