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2024-08-25T09:51:25+00:00 font Enable Read Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Sunday announced that the country’s foreign trade will reach 1.4 trillion dirhams in the first half of 2024, a significant increase from pre-pandemic levels. In a statement carried on X, Sheikh Mohammed said that “the UAE’s exports in the past six months were equivalent to the full year of 2019,” noting that “the UAE’s trade grew 11.2 percent year-on-year, while global foreign trade grew by about 1.5 percent.” “Non-oil exports will see a significant increase…
Sports column: The Vicksburg Post’s football preview issue is a great tradition worth preserving Released Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 4:00 AM Like most sports editors across the country, one of the many tasks I am assigned each year is to produce a football preview issue. Some might consider this a tedious task, and maybe it is: writing 12 feature-length articles, taking around 300 photos of athletes, and then editing it all and putting it on the page, all in about three weeks, is a lot of work. But during my time at the Vicksburg Post, I’ve come to see…
date August 25, 2024 5:02:29 AM (MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Starting September 1, UAE residents and tourists travelling to Schengen countries will be allowed to carry up to 100ml of liquids in their carry-on baggage. This was announced by the European Council, which said the decision was a temporary measure to respond to any threat. The Schengen area is a very popular tourist and business destination for UAE residents, and a large number of European nationals also live and work in the UAE. Stay updated with the latest news, follow KT on our WhatsApp…
Pitbull, “Mr. 305” or “Mr. Worldwide”…whatever you call him, the Miami musical legend played a show at Hershey Park Stadium on Saturday. While entertainment was on the menu, the rapper and singer who rose to fame in the 2000s shared the heartwarming story of how this all began. Pitbull revealed that he never had the chance to graduate from high school because he moved around a lot and attended “25 different schools.” During his speech, the singer noted that one particular teacher gave him “hope” to do better and change his life.”I didn’t finish high school because of certain circumstances,…
Lancaster Craft Beerfest returned Saturday after a four-year hiatus.Organizers expected about 1,200 attendees at each of its two sessions on the 100 block of North Queen Street. Roughly 30 beer vendors were on site serving their brews.The event ran in downtown Lancaster from 2013-2019, but was paused from 2020-2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and construction in Ewell Plaza.The event wasn’t the only beer-focused festival happening in the county on Saturday. Spooky Nook Sports hosted its fourth Nook Brew Fest, too.For more information on Lancaster Craft Beerfest, visit lancastercraftbeerfest.com. Close Festival goers play corn hole for prizes at…
Jenna Ortega recently voiced her strong distaste for artificial intelligence, revealing the very personal reasons behind her decision to delete her Twitter account. Ortega, known for her roles in Beetlejuice and Netflix’s Wednesday, spoke about her experiences with AI in the context of Taika Waititi’s film adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Clara and the Sun. Ortega acknowledged that while AI has the potential to have positive impacts, such as early detection of breast cancer, her personal experience with the technology has been problematic. “I hate AI,” she said bluntly. She explained that as a teenager, she came across disturbing AI-generated…
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Sting will perform at the 2019 Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, which JAS CEO Jim Horowitz called one of the top five performances in the festival’s history. The former Police frontman will headline the Saturday night of the Labor Day Experience. Photo credit Jim Horowitz, founder and CEO of Jazz Aspen Snowmass, likened putting together the festival lineup Friday through Sunday to preparing a musical meal.”My family was in the restaurant business,” he told the Aspen Daily News in an interview. “The food I make is for your ears, not your mouth. I look for variety. I look for…
Nelson will open for the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience on Friday, ahead of headliner Brandi Carlile. Photo by Bo Ngan History will be made on Friday at the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, featuring Lukas Nelson in what will likely be the 35-year-old musician’s first solo acoustic concert of his career.Nelson has performed solo shows before, but not before announcing the following on his website on June 5:”After 15 unforgettable years, Promise of the Real has decided to take a well-earned hiatus to begin a new creative chapter in all of our lives. Lucas plans to continue…
Pakistan expects heavy monsoon rains until August 29, heaviest rains since July kills 243 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast torrential rains in many parts of the country this week until August 29, warning that they may trigger flash floods and landslides as the national death toll from rain-related incidents since July surges to 243. The India Meteorological Department, in a press release issued on Friday, said a low pressure area over West Bengal is likely to approach southern India on August 25, resulting in strong monsoon airflow over southern India from August 25. “Heavy rains may cause…