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Barcelona have signed midfielder Rodri from Manchester City on a deal until June 2030, the LaLiga champions announced on Tuesday, ending the Spaniard’s glittering, trophy-laden spell with the Premier League club in a major coup for the Catalan side.The 30-year-old joins Hansi Flick’s side for a reported fee of 65.4 million pounds ($88.56 million), with Barca beating arch-rivals Real Madrid to the Spain international’s signature.Rodri’s contract with City had been due to expire in June 2027.”FC Barcelona and Manchester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of Rodrigo Hernandez Cascante, known in the football world as Rodri, who is…
UAE Air Force and defence systems showcase their capability, efficiency and readiness to safeguard the nation’s security and stability In a post on the social media platform X, the UAE Ministry of Defence shared a video showcasing the country’s Air Force. The Ministry stated: “In every mission, the UAE Air Force and its defence systems prove their efficiency and capability, embodying a steadfast national strength, capable of protecting the homeland’s skies and responding with utmost resolve in safeguarding its security and stability.” Source: Emirates 24|7
Sharjah Airport earns ACI Level 3 Customer Experience Accreditation in 2026, highlighting improved passenger services, feedback-driven enhancements, and stronger collaboration with airlines and stakeholders to deliver a seamless travel journey across all departmentsSHARJAH: Sharjah Airport has achieved Level 3 Airport Customer Experience Accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI), marking the latest step in its efforts to enhance passenger services.Sharjah Airport first achieved Level 1 accreditation in 2022 before progressing to Level 2 in 2023 after developing and implementing a comprehensive customer experience strategy across all departments. It renewed its Level 2 accreditation in 2025 before advancing to Level 3 in…
Resident expatriates and foreign investors were the top property buyers in Abu Dhabi in the first half of 2026, including nationals and investors from India, Pakistan, Russia, UK, US, Canada, France, Germany and others.According to data released by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (Adrec) on Tuesday, resident expatriates from Canada, China, Egypt, France, India, Jordan, Pakistan, Russia, UK and US were the top property buyers during the January-June 2026 period. In terms of foreign investors, the list includes nationals from China, France, Germany, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Russia, Taiwan, the UK and the US.Stay up to date with the latest…
Offlimits Music Festival has postponed its 2026 Abu Dhabi edition, which was set to bring Shakira, the Jonas Brothers and other major artists to Yas Island this November.The open-format music festival made its Abu Dhabi debut in 2025, bringing international and regional acts together at Etihad Park. Following its first edition, Offlimits was scheduled to return on November 21, 2026, with Shakira announced as the festival’s headline act.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.Organisers thanked the Offlimits community for its continued support and confirmed that ticket holders will receive refund details directly from the…
Nvidia recently disclosed that they hold nearly 123 million shares in SpaceX valued at around $21 billion at the end of the second quarter, pointing to increasingly deeper ties between these companies. In a Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, Nvidia revealed its stake, worth approximately $17 billion. SpaceX’s share value has fallen sharply since its June IPO. Nvidia invested $10 billion in xAI as part of a $20 billion funding round at the start of the year, around a month after Musk folded the AI company into SpaceX in a $1.25 trillion deal. The disclosure provides more evidence of…
India produced a commanding performance to thrash South Africa 6-1 and move to the top of Pool D at the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup 2026, recording their biggest-ever victory in the tournament in the process.India dominated from the outset at the Wagener Stadium and took the lead in the 11th minute. A flowing passing move down the left created the opening, with Sakshi Rana’s effort finding Sunelita Toppo at the far post, who made no mistake from close range.Navneet Kaur doubled India’s advantage early in the second quarter, unleashing a powerful slap from a penalty corner for her second…
The recognition honours the General Department of Human Rights for its pioneering child protection initiatives, particularly the establishment of Child Oasis. Dubai: Dubai Police have become the first law enforcement agency in the Middle East and North Africa to receive a Certificate of Recognition from the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN). The recognition honours the General Department of Human Rights for its pioneering child protection initiatives, particularly the establishment of Child Oasis. As a specialised multidisciplinary center, Child Oasis provides a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable children, streamlining legal, psychological, and social care…
For many parents in the UAE, a child’s birthday invitation comes with another question: what do you buy for a child you may barely know? It is a problem Salman Yousuf noticed repeatedly while living in the UAE, where children’s birthday parties can be a regular fixture on family calendars. His curiosity eventually led him to speak to more than 300 parents across the country about how they shop for toys and gifts. The conversations ultimately became the foundation for Toy Souk, which Yousuf launched in December 2025 as what he says is the UAE’s first AI-enabled dedicated toy marketplace.…
More than 30,000 attendees have registered to attend the September 2026 event.Dubai: Middle East Energy has released the floorplan for its 50th edition, with 1,528 global energy companies confirmed to exhibit. The show is held under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates and with the full support of the Government of Dubai, and runs 1-3 September at Dubai World Trade Centre.This year’s exhibition features companies including Shell, Ducab, Riello UPS, TBEA, Emirates Transformer, AE Solar, Trina Storage, Jeddah Cables, TE Connectivity and Kirloskar, alongside over 1,500 manufacturers from across the entire energy…