The day will be fair to partly cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow, fresh to strong at times over the sea, causing blowing dust. Low clouds will appear over some Eastern areas. Temperatures could be as high as 29ºC in the country. The mercury is…
Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been rested from the fourth Test against England and batsman KL Rahul ruled out due to injury, the country’s cricket board said Tuesday. Bumrah played a key part in India’s last two victories as the hosts took a 2-1 lead in the five-match series but he has been released from…
Power couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli on Tuesday evening announced the birth of their baby boy. The Indian actress posted on social media that they welcomed their second child Akaay on February 15. “With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed…
For UAE residents, rents are one of the biggest costs that they bear every month. For some of the residents, it accounts for the highest expense of their monthly or yearly budgets. Rents have been consistently on the rise across the UAE over the past three years due to the massive influx of foreign workers into the…
Dubai Islamic Bank, the UAE’s largest Shariah-compliant lender, has discontinued its popular ‘salary in advance’ facility for customers. The bank said in a statement to Khaleej Times that the decision has been taken after a “thorough evaluation” of its financial products and it’s “actively exploring alternative solutions.” “This decision to discontinue our Salary in Advance…
On the distinguished evening of January 14, SAMIT Event Group curated an exquisite VIP Classical Concert at Dubai Opera, featuring the renowned Italian pianist, Federico Colli. As part of the VIP Classical Concerts series, the event unfolded as a harmonious blend of musical sophistication and cultural celebration. Federico Colli’s performance was nothing short of spectacular,…
Israel’s assault in Gaza has killed more than 29,000 Palestinians since Oct. 7, the territory’s Health Ministry said Monday, marking another grim milestone in one of the deadliest and most destructive military bombardment in recent history. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue the offensive until “total victory” against Hamas after the militants’…
The rise of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as ChatGPT, holds the potential to completely transform our world. However, the majority of these platforms primarily operate in English, leaving languages like Arabic to face setbacks due to limited online data. In a world increasingly reliant on AI, Nizar Habash, a computer scientist specialising in…
From plant-based meat and non-alcoholic drinks to packaging made of bamboo and the flavours of chilli crisp, the future of food is going to be very different. That is according to experts at the 29th edition of Gulfood. Daniel Levine, a well-known trends expert and director of the Avant-Guide Institute said in a keynote speech…
Ons Jabeur has been forced to withdraw from this year’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships owing to a persistent knee injury Fresh from claiming a historic third successive title at last week’s WTA Tour event in Doha, World No1 Iga Swiatek is optimistic she can carry her dominant form into this week’s Dubai Duty Free…
