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The United States has resumed military drone flights over Gaza to aid in the search for hostages taken by the Palestinian group Hamas, the Pentagon said on Thursday. The flights had been paused during the truce between Israel and Hamas, which collapsed last week. “In support of hostage recovery efforts, the U.S. has resumed unarmed UAV flights over Gaza, and we continue to provide advice and assistance to support our Israeli partner as they work on their hostage recovery efforts,” Lisa Lawrence, a Pentagon spokesperson, said in a statement, using an acronym for drones.
Sirius International Holding (Sirius), a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), and The National Digital Transformation Authority of Vietnam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore and harness opportunities for digital transformation. This step towards technological advancement and digitalization signifies the commitment of both Vietnam and Sirius to leverage their collective strengths and expertise for mutual benefit and cooperation. The MoU aims to engage in discussions and evaluate potential areas of digital transformation. The purpose of this collaboration is to drive business and technical models for government service delivery such as national blockchain, digital twins, Big Data and…
It was a day of the qualifiers as Isabella Shinikova and Ksenia Zaytseva knocked off the top two seeds at the 26th Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge at the Habtoor Grand Resort on Thursday. Shinikova took an hour and 50 minutes to pack off top seed Viktoria Hruncakova 7-6 (5), 1-6, 6-3, while Zaytseva was on an effortless mode sending 2021 champion and former junior Wimbledon winner Daria Snigur back home 6-3, 6-2 in exactly one hour. In the day’s top attraction, Great Britain’s Heather Watson brushed off former multiple doubles Grand Slam champion Kristina Mladenovic 6-1, 6-2 to ensure a…
With the collaboration of Lego and Fortnite resulting in a new hit experience, it only makes sense that some new outfits would be added as well. Two special Lego skins are up for grabs during the launch of Lego Fortnite; the Explorer Emilie and Trailblazer Tai outfits, but each have different requirements and methods to unlock them. While they are both free right now, they may not be available forever, and Trailblazer Tai will take some work. Make sure you get both in your locker before they vanish! How to unlock Explorer Emile in Lego Fortnite Explorer Emile is the…
Al-Futtaim leads the charge in sustainable transportation at the COP28 Conference Al-Futtaim Group, one of the Middle East’s largest diversified business conglomerates and a major stakeholder in the region’s automotive sector, is the Strategic E-Mobility Partner of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), taking place until December 12 at Expo City Dubai. Al-Futtaim Group’s participation in the historic global gathering at COP28 is a testament to its dynamic leadership across core economic sectors in the UAE and the group’s long-standing commitment to sustainability. As part of the strategic partnership, Al-Futtaim Automotive, one of the major divisions of the…
The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, over the crash of a Royal Saudi Air Force fighter jet in Dhahran, which resulted in the martyrdom of its crew. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Saudi Arabia, and to the families of the martyrs of this tragedy. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense said that one of its fighter jets crashed during a training mission on Thursday, killing all the soldiers onboard. The ministry’s spokesman, Brig. Gen. Turki al-Maliki,…
ESG Hospitality, a subsidiary of the Emirates Stallions Group, a global investment, engineering, and construction services company, on Thursday announced the complete sale of all branded apartments at its first development project, the Mallside Residence and Hotel in Dubai, UAE. This milestone was achieved in record time, underscoring the project’s allure and market demand. Royal Development Company (RDC), a subsidiary of ESG, managed the development’s sales and marketing operations, leveraging its extensive experience in delivering more than 60 global projects across 20 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Kayed Khorma, CEO of Emirates Stallions Group, said: “The journey…
Inspired by a casual chat between father and daughter, CPTN shirts originated as a family project amidst the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. A small venture by James Hamilton, an Australian expat based in Dubai, it initially comprised happy-go-lucky shirts, also called ‘Happy’ shirts, with loud colours and striking prints placed on fabrics procured from local markets in the UAE. In 2021, a transformative encounter with a textile owner in Dubai, Jeetu Balani, owner of DIA textiles, blossomed into a splendid partnership, propelling the brand beyond its initial Hawaiian shirt-inspired roots to embrace a Dubaiian identity — a fusion of…
LONDON GATE AND FRANCK MULLER COLLABORATE IN A FIRST-EVER BRAND PARTNERSHIP, REDEFINING LUXURY LIVING IN DUBAI Dubai, UAE, 8th December 2023 – In a groundbreaking collaboration that transcends boundaries, London Gate, UAE’s premium real estate developer and Franck Muller, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer held an official signing ceremony to announce their partnership with the promise to bring the epitome of timeless elegance to the world of real estate. A global trendsetter in the horology industry for the past three decades, this collaboration marks Franck Muller’s entry into the world of real estate, making this project yet another a trailblazer…
Sitcoms seem to be a dying breed on television, but the genre lives on thanks to Netflix in the form of original shows, as well as series from the past that have found a home at the streamer. This month’s top new addition to the sitcom lineup is Young Sheldon, which was most recently streaming on Max. We’re also putting a spotlight on two Netflix original sitcoms, Merry Happy Whatever and Blockbuster, as well as a former NBC sitcom, Great News. Netflix is also the home for all-time great sitcoms like Seinfeld, Arrested Development, and Community, all of which you…