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Although it’s been working to strip some of its titles off the platform, the best movies on Max are all worth your time. Among the titles on Max that are most essential are some of the greatest action movies ever made. These movies range from modern masterpieces to under-the-radar gems that weren’t given the love they deserved upon their initial release. While choosing just three titles means leaving off a bunch of great movies, that’s exactly what we’ve done here. These are three action movies on Max that you definitely need to watch. Furious 7 (2015) Perhaps the last great…

The UAE is increasingly becoming a destination for Indian students pursuing higher education offering a diverse range of career opportunities. Apart from the IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi campus that is making nascent inroads into the country, other higher education Indian institutions have already made their presence here. They include BITS Pilani-Dubai, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Amity University-Dubai and SP Jain School of Global Management – Dubai. These not only enhance the academic landscape but also enhance the cultural ties between the two nations. Framework and policies in general and higher education including national qualifications frameworks to facilitate mutual recognition of…

Filipinos have done it: The Philippines’ Miss Universe 2023 candidate Michelle Dee ranked No. 1 in the pageant’s ‘Voice for Change’ advocacy platform, based on the latest numbers on the portal. ‘Voice for Change’ allowed this year’s contestants to share with the universe their advocacies through a three-minute video. The public was then invited to take part and “choose the voices that resonate with them”. Voting closed at 11.59pm on November 13, with Philippines on the top spot. The 28-year-old Filipina stunner garnered a whopping 265,463 votes for championing autism acceptance, inclusivity, and empowerment, drawing from her own experience as…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday, approved the Government of Dubai’s general budget for the fiscal cycle of 2024-2026, with total expenditures of Dh246.6 billion. Sheikh Mohammed also approved Law No. (20) of 2023 regarding the General Budget of the Dubai Government for the Fiscal Year 2024, with expenditures estimated at Dh79.1 billion, which reflects the emirate’s economic recovery and boosts its ambitions to stimulate the macro-economy and support the objectives of the Dubai Strategic Plan 2030 development project as well as the Dubai Economic…

India coach Rahul Dravid described captain Rohit Sharma as an exceptional leader despite the team’s six-wicket defeat by Australia in the World Cup final that ended their 10-match winning streak in the tournament. Batting more aggressively than ever before, Rohit played a crucial role during the World Cup by giving his team explosive starts in the powerplay overs to help them arrive in Ahmedabad for the final as firm favourites on the back of a stellar run. “His batting was fantastic, the way he set the tone for us. We knew we wanted to play a certain way and we…

Whoever handles the schedule for Monday Night Football is looking like a genius this week, because the top NFL teams from the AFC and NFC are colliding in a rematch from this year’s Super Bowl as the Kansas City Chiefs (7-2) take on the Philadelphia Eagles (8-1) in Kansas City. The Chiefs are only a 2-point favorite on FanDuel. As noted above, Kansas City and Philadelphia last played in February of this year during Super Bowl LVII, with the Chiefs winning a close game by a score of 38-35. Naturally, the Eagles are looking to avenge that loss in this…

Global Schools Management (GSM), which owns over 165 schools, and 45,000 students in the US, Middle East, UK and Africa has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Crown Private School of Ajman. The move underscores GSM’s expansion strategy in the GCC region, with Crown Private School being its maiden school acquisition in the UAE. Crown Private School, founded by Avalon Global Education, is an esteemed educational institution in Ajman, catering to over 1,000 students aged 3 to 18 years. Offering the National Curriculum for England, the school boasts an innovation-driven approach, with facilities such as their robotics and…

Evidence gathered by the Philippine police have revealed more details about circumstances that could have been related to the disappearance of beauty queen Catherine Camilon. Camilon, who has been missing since October 12, was reportedly in a relationship with the cop identified as Police Major Allan De Castro, according to testimonies that investigators revealed to local media on Tuesday. There were also screenshots that indicated the beauty queen could have been physically abused, the authorities added. Another evidence suggested that she told the cop’s wife that he was having an affair. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow…

The UAE has announced an ambitious plan to develop its economy into the world’s best. The country’s Vice-President unveiled a 10-point document that will help realise the plan. The guiding principles present the UAE as an integrated economy backed by a fully-developed digital infrastructure, secure systems and adaptable legislation. Titled the ‘Economic Principles of UAE’, the document declares the country a globally open free-market economy that attracts the top talent from around the world. It highlights the country’s investments in the digital economy and its youth, while noting its sustainable and balanced economy. In addition to a strong and stable…

A horrendous injury to his left leg, which led to it being amputated, may have cut short Mike Browne’s distinguished career with the Royal Regiment of Artillery in the British Army, but that did not stop him from wanting to enrich his life as a sportsman. He would turn to golf post 2011 and within three years progressed from being a 28 handicapper into the professional ranks. On Saturday Browne scored an emotional victory in the G4D Tour Season Finale at the DP World Tour Championship, a title that his late dad had wanted him to have. “I lost my…