Author: Editorial Team
For years, Dubai’s restaurant scene has been defined by spectacle. Dramatic interiors, elaborate concepts and dining experiences designed as much for social media as they were for the table have become part of the city’s identity. But something is changing. The restaurants generating the most excitement in Dubai today are not necessarily the grandest or the most extravagant. Instead, they are the ones that feel effortless. Places where the food speaks for itself, the atmosphere is relaxed, and no one feels underdressed walking through the door. It’s a trend I have found myself talking about more and more over the past…
JEDDAH — Al Ahli have appointed Marino Pusic as their new head coach, confirming the former Shakhtar Donetsk manager as the successor to Matthias Jaissle. The Roshn Saudi League club announced Thursday that the 54-year-old has signed a contract through 2028 after leaving UAE Pro League side Al Jazira. Pusic arrives with a proven record of success, having guided Shakhtar Donetsk to the Ukrainian Premier League title in 2024. Before that, he helped FC Twente secure promotion to the Eredivisie in 2019 and served as Feyenoord’s assistant coach during the club’s 2022-23 Dutch league-winning campaign. He replaces Jaissle, who led…
RIYADH — Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah on Thursday for an official visit. Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mishaal received Sharif at King Abdulaziz International Airport. Those who were present to receive him also include Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Alfadley; Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Al-Malki; Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ahmad Farooq; and other senior officials. The visit of Sharif was in response to an invitation from Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, according to Pakistan Television. Sharif will hold extensive talks with the Saudi Crown…
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Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), one of the Kingdom’s leading banks, and Qatar Airways Privilege Club have announced the launch of the SAB Qatar Airways Privilege Club Credit Card in Saudi Arabia. This Visa Infinite credit card is the first co-branded payment card between Qatar Airways Privilege Club and a bank in the Kingdom. The new co-brand credit card allows cardholders to earn Avios, the reward currency of Qatar Airways Privilege Club, through everyday spending and redeem them towards a wide range of rewards. These include flights with Qatar Airways, oneworld®️ and partner airlines, upgrades, packages with Qatar Airways Holidays, dining…
Burjeel Holdings reported a 97.4 per cent increase in first-half net profit before one-off items to Dh227 million, supported by higher patient volumes, stronger operating efficiency and the continued ramp-up of recently opened facilities. Revenue increased 4.4 per cent year-on-year to Dh2.79 billion during the six months ended June 30, while patient visits rose 9.9 per cent to more than 3.7 million. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation, excluding one-off items, climbed 24.6 per cent to Dh517 million. The Abu Dhabi-listed healthcare group said performance strengthened…
RIYADH — The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a public warning against consuming three coffee and chocolate products containing ginseng after laboratory analyses revealed that the affected products contain Nortadalafil, a substance prohibited for use. The warning applies to all batches of Parsa Coffee (coffee with ginseng), Parsa Choco (dark chocolate with ginseng), and Bintan SKY (coffee with ginseng), all packaged in 100g sachets. The SFDA urges consumers to immediately stop using these products and safely dispose of any units in their possession, as they may pose health risks, particularly for individuals with chronic diseases. The authority…
RIYADH — Eleven civilians were injured in the southern Saudi region of Najran following Houthi terrorist attacks on Thursday, Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said on Friday. Al-Maliki said the injured included seven Saudi citizens, among them a woman and a 4-year-old child who suffered second-degree burns, as well as a Yemeni resident, two Egyptian residents and a Pakistani resident. The coalition said the Houthi militia carried out the attacks using indiscriminate projectiles against civilian objects, describing the assaults as a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law and its customary rules through the deliberate…
Anthropic recently confirmed the formation of an in-house silicon team to design custom chips for its Claude AI model. This move is likely aimed at improving performance and efficiency as the demand for Anthropic’s services continues to rise. In a statement to Mobile World Live (MWL), Anthropic said it “is hiring engineers with experience across the stack”. The company stated this move will let it co-design hardware and models together, allowing Claude to run faster and more efficiently at the scale its customers need. Anthropic told MWL the effort is not a shift away from its existing hardware partners. The…
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Malki affirmed that the announcement of the Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition reflects a shared international understanding of the scale of threats facing maritime security and freedom of navigation, and embodies a collective responsibility to protect maritime routes and global economic interests. In a statement to media outlets today, Major General Al-Malki disclosed that the region and the world are facing real and emerging threats, noting that every country has the right to take whatever military or political measures it deems necessary to protect its interests and address such threats. He affirmed…