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Katy Perry will perform in Dubai on December 31, headlining the New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner at Atlantis, The Palm. The singer announced the show on Instagram, telling fans she would ring in 2027 at the resort. Atlantis said her outdoor performance will feature hits including Firework, Roar, Last Friday Night and Dark Horse. A fireworks display is planned for midnight. Tickets are listed on Platinumlist from Dh6,500, the starting price for premium seating for children aged four to 13. Adult tickets start at Dh8,500. Rouge Circle seats start at Dh10,500 for adults, while Golden Circle seats start at Dh14,500.…

RIYADH — Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed six ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi terrorist militia. Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesperson of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, stated that the Air Defense Forces have foiled the Houthi attempt to target Taif and Yanbu. Al-Maliki affirmed that the escalations and violations by the Houthi terrorist militia will be dealt with firmly. Source: Saudi Gazette

SYDNEY — Australian rock singer, actor, youth advocate and charity ambassador Angry Anderson has died just weeks after being hospitalized in Germany during his band’s Eourpean tour. Anderson’s family and bandmates announced in a statement that the 79-year-old had died on Monday, surrounded by loved ones in Australia. “Angry was a devoted father, and much-loved bandmate, friend, and member of the wider music and entertainment community,” the statement said. “His loss will be deeply felt by all those who knew and loved him both here in Australia and overseas.” It comes after Anderson suffered a cardiac arrest in August while…

As the world rethinks its relationship with itself, Russian products certified under “Made in Russia” offer a clear and reliable choice – care for yourself, without unnecessary doubts or searching Published: Thu 24 Sept 2026, 11:01 AM How JOMO is changing the way we treat ourselves The world is tired of the race. For years we lived in “get everything done” mode – afraid of being late, of missing out, of not trying something. Social media fuelled that feeling: someone is having a better holiday, achieving more, living brighter. The result – burnout, familiar to almost everyone. This state has…

The Trans-Arabian Pipeline, or the Tapline, played a key role in strengthening Saudi Arabia’s position in global energy markets, while laying the foundations for cities and communities that grew along its route.  Stretching across the northern Saudi desert, the vast 1,648-kilometer-long pipeline was one of the most significant engineering and economic projects undertaken by the Trans-Arabian Pipeline Company.  For decades, it served as a strategic route for transporting crude oil from Abqaiq in Eastern Region to the Mediterranean port of Sidon in Lebanon, passing through Jordan and Syria.  From an Idea to a Landmark Project  The idea for the Tapline…

Suresh Sambandam, CEO, Kissflow. Kissflow, a global leader in enterprise applications, recently announced that it holds the #1 position on Gartner Peer Insights based on customer reviews over the past 12 months in the category of AI-Augmented Low-Code Application Platforms. The recognition reflects the growing voice of Kissflow customers on Gartner Peer Insights, where business and technology leaders share firsthand experiences of the platforms they use to drive digital transformation. For Kissflow, the milestone represents more than a ranking. It reflects the confidence customers place in the platform as organisations look to move beyond AI experimentation and turn AI and…

The IIFA Awards 2027 will stream live worldwide on YouTube as part of a new partnership between the International Indian Film Academy and the video platform. The 27th edition of IIFA Weekend & Awards will take place at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on January 22 and 23, 2027. It will be the event’s fourth edition in the emirate. IIFA said the partnership will also bring audiences celebrity conversations, creator-led stories and behind-the-scenes footage before and after the awards. The livestream’s start time has yet to be announced. “Returning to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi for our fourth showcase…

Rudie Opperman, Manager for Engineering & Training MEA, Axis Communications. Axis and Cisco deliver unified cloud-based management for connected physical security devices Across Africa and the Middle East, enterprise IT and physical security are becoming increasingly connected. Network cameras and other security devices are no longer isolated systems: they depend on reliable network connectivity, cybersecurity, firmware updates, monitoring and ongoing maintenance, much like other network infrastructure. Yet many organisations still manage physical security and IT through separate tools and processes, creating an operational gap as environments become more connected and distributed.Axis Communications has collaborated with Cisco to integrate Axis security…

In a scene embodying the values of unity and national pride that characterized the journey of unifying the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud, Diriyah yesterday hosted a military parade as part of the Saudi National Day celebrations organized by the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior.  The parade proceeded toward Wadi Hanifah via Imam Abdulaziz bin Saud Road, with soldiers on horseback leading the procession in orderly ranks along a single route. The scene brought together the symbolism of horsemanship and the presence of security…

There are certain questions that can quickly expose a pizza purist. Pineapple on pizza is probably the most reliable. Ask Gabriele Bonci, however, and there is no outrage or lecture about what does and does not belong on dough. Instead, the Roman chef, who has spent decades being described as the “Michelangelo of pizza”, offers an answer that might surprise those who take Italian culinary tradition a little too seriously. “I make it!” he tells Khaleej Times during a recent visit to Dubai for the launch of Bonci at Chef’s Society, City Centre Mirdif. “For me, it is one of…