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Karan Seth and Vidur Sethi took the plaudits at the Indian Golfers Society’s ‘The Showdown on Earth’ at Jumeirah Golf Estates Earth course. The Society’s recent December fixture attracted a big field of 104 players, who competed in a Pairs Better-Ball format. Seth (11) and Sethi (12) returned a 10 under-par net score of 62, with Seth scoring the equivalent of a net 72 and Sethi a net 70. Highlights of their round included a gross birdie – net eagle by Sethi on hole 2, and his gross birdie with a shot on 16 for another net eagle. Nines of…

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There are a lot of great Android tablets to pick from, and Samsung is probably one of the best companies besides Apple when it comes to tablets, so naturally, Samsung tablets tend to be both powerful and popular. That said, the higher-end Galaxy tablets from Samsung can get expensive, and if you need something simple, then the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is a perfectly fine option. There’s even a great deal on it that brings it down to just $75 from $160 with a trade-in, or, if you’d rather not do the trade-in process, you can still get it for…

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While some of the best laptops on the market can cost hundreds and thousands of dollars, they often have a lot of specifications that folks may not necessarily need. In fact, if you just need something basic to get online and get some tasks done for work or school, then going for budget laptops is a better idea. One great example is the Lenovo Ideapad 1, which is an entry-level laptop that’s more than good enough to handle most basic tasks and is heavily discounted down to $120 by Best Buy. It usually goes for $250, so that’s a $130…

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Many UAE residents experienced an unexpected interruption to their television programmes on Sunday night as a cyber attack targeted set-top boxes, replacing regular content with information about Israeli atrocities in Palestine. Subscribers to the affected service reported a sudden switch on European live channels, displaying a message stating, “We have no choice but to hack to deliver this message to you.” Subsequently, screens shifted to an AI news anchor presenting a bulletin on the plight of Palestinian children and women in Israeli prisons, accompanied by visuals of them in distress. AA*, a Dubai resident utilising the popular HK1RBOXX streaming device…

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Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit areas of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, according to the country’s National Centre of Meteorology. Videos surfaced online showing streets in Makkah flooded as heavy rains lashed the region. The NCM has issued a yellow alert in several parts of the country. Rains, thunderstorms and dust storms are expected to continue until Wednesday, as per the country’s weather authority. Several videos from Arab Storms show cars trying to get past flooded streets with water reaching window level near some parked vehicles. Another video shows pilgrims near the Kaaba performing rituals as heavy rain and strong winds…

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Kenya Airways has told its customers to be prepared for potential disruptions to its flights schedule during the busy Christmas holiday season due to shortages of spare parts. The carrier, one of the biggest in Africa, said the lack of parts, which is affecting the global supply chain, would disrupt flights for about two weeks. “These challenges are leading to extended ground time of our aircraft for maintenance,” it said in a statement seen by Reuters on Monday. “This may also lead to grounding of one or more of our aircraft.” The airline first flagged the problems it is grappling…

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بشراكة استراتيجية مع جامعة دبي ومنظمة الإيسيسكو دبي تستضيف فعاليات الدورة السابعة من المؤتمر العالمي للذكاء الاصطناعي وإنترنت الأشياء دبي– الإمارات العربية المتحدة،11 ديسمبر 2023: إختارت الجمعية العلمية لمهندسي الكهرباء والإلكترونيات العالمية بالشراكة مع الجمعية العلمية لمهندسي الكهرباء والإلكترونيات فرع الإمارات مدينة دبي لعقد فعاليات الدورة السابعة من المؤتمر العالمي للذكاء الاصطناعي وإنترنت الأشياء تحت شعار ” تقنيات الذكاء الاصطناعي وإنترنت الأشياء نحو مستقبل مستدام”، وذلك في الفترة من 10-12 ديسمبر الجاري ، وذلك بشراكة استراتيجية مع جامعة دبي ومنظمة الإيسيسكو وهي منظمة العالم الإسلامي للتربية والعلوم والثقافة وبشراكة أكاديمية مع جامعة العلمين الدولية. ويستضيف الحدث نخبة من المتحدثين والخبراء…

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Cleaning a home can be daunting, especially at the end of a long work day. While a robot vacuum won’t put toys away or organize your cupboards, it can help keep the floors clean and clear of dust, and even better, the iRobot Roomba Combo i5 can also mop. 2-in-1 robots are becoming more common these days, and we’re happy to see that they’re having a lot of great deals, such as this one from Best Buy that lowers the price from the usual $350 down to $280. That’s a significant $70 discount on an automated cleaning solution that handles…

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India’s Supreme Court upheld on Monday a 2019 decision by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revoke special status for the state of Jammu and Kashmir and set a deadline of Sept 30 next year for state polls to be held. The unanimous order by a panel of five judges came in response to more than a dozen petitions challenging the revocation and a subsequent decision to split the region into two federally administered territories. It sets the stage for elections in the region, which was more closely integrated with India after the government’s contentious move, taken in…

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In the bustling realm of lights and cameras, Enjy Kiwan, an Egyptian actress based in the United Arab Emirates, has gracefully carved her path from investment banking to becoming a prominent public figure. Born in Abu Dhabi, Enjy’s transition into the world of entertainment was not merely a career shift but a realisation of a childhood dream she had tucked away under familial traditions. Enjy’s journey unfolded as she delved into the realms of presenting, eventually meeting producers and directors who became instrumental in steering her towards her true passion: acting. Despite a flourishing career as a moderator and Emcee…

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