• Silvia Razgova's iPhone food shoot: White bean soup with crispy curried onions and bread. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Silvia Razgova's iPhone food shoot: White bean soup with crispy curried onions and bread. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Almonds with a sugar coating. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Almonds with a sugar coating. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Turkish Delight and Turkish coffee. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Turkish Delight and Turkish coffee. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Plums and grapes straight from the tree. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Plums and grapes straight from the tree. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Raw kale salad with gojiberries and tuna. Silvia Razgova/The National
    Raw kale salad with gojiberries and tuna. Silvia Razgova/The National
  • Peach and walnut pancakes, with homemade apple jam with peaches and walnuts. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Peach and walnut pancakes, with homemade apple jam with peaches and walnuts. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Silvia Razgova's iPhone food shoot: Sauteed spinach and egg crepe. Silvia Razgova/The National
    Silvia Razgova's iPhone food shoot: Sauteed spinach and egg crepe. Silvia Razgova/The National
  • Lemonade and croissants. Silvia Razgova/The National
    Lemonade and croissants. Silvia Razgova/The National
  • Pears and apples straight from the tree. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Pears and apples straight from the tree. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Thai seafood noodle soup. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Thai seafood noodle soup. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Homemade poppy seed strudel. Silvia Razgova/The National
    Homemade poppy seed strudel. Silvia Razgova/The National
  • Freshly picked tomatoes. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Freshly picked tomatoes. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Egg tarts in Chinatown, Toronto. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Egg tarts in Chinatown, Toronto. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Red Bean paste sesame balls. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Red Bean paste sesame balls. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Shanghai style dumplings. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Shanghai style dumplings. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • kai lan. Silvia Razgova / The National
    kai lan. Silvia Razgova / The National

In Pictures: iPhone food shoot


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The specs

Price: From Dh180,000 (estimate)

Engine: 2.0-litre turbocharged and supercharged in-line four-cylinder

Transmission: Eight-speed automatic

Power: 320hp @ 5,700rpm

Torque: 400Nm @ 2,200rpm

Fuel economy, combined: 9.7L / 100km

Lexus LX700h specs

Engine: 3.4-litre twin-turbo V6 plus supplementary electric motor

Power: 464hp at 5,200rpm

Torque: 790Nm from 2,000-3,600rpm

Transmission: 10-speed auto

Fuel consumption: 11.7L/100km

On sale: Now

Price: From Dh590,000

THE SPECS

2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LE

Engine: 1.8 litre combined with 16-volt electric motors

Transmission: Automatic with manual shifting mode

Power: 121hp

Torque: 142Nm

Price: Dh95,900

MATCH INFO

Uefa Champions League semi-final, second leg result:

Ajax 2-3 Tottenham

Tottenham advance on away goals rule after tie ends 3-3 on aggregate

Final: June 1, Madrid

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Director: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldana

Rating: 4.5/5

Wallabies

Updated team: 15-Israel Folau, 14-Dane Haylett-Petty, 13-Reece Hodge, 12-Matt Toomua, 11-Marika Koroibete, 10-Kurtley Beale, 9-Will Genia, 8-Pete Samu, 7-Michael Hooper (captain), 6-Lukhan Tui, 5-Adam Coleman, 4-Rory Arnold, 3-Allan Alaalatoa, 2-Tatafu Polota-Nau, 1-Scott Sio.

Replacements: 16-Folau Faingaa, 17-Tom Robertson, 18-Taniela Tupou, 19-Izack Rodda, 20-Ned Hanigan, 21-Joe Powell, 22-Bernard Foley, 23-Jack Maddocks.

Jetour T1 specs

Engine: 2-litre turbocharged

Power: 254hp

Torque: 390Nm

Price: From Dh126,000

Available: Now

A timeline of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language
  • 2018: Formal work begins
  • November 2021: First 17 volumes launched 
  • November 2022: Additional 19 volumes released
  • October 2023: Another 31 volumes released
  • November 2024: All 127 volumes completed
Match info

Arsenal 0

Manchester City 2
Sterling (14'), Bernardo Silva (64')

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Director: Kangana Ranaut, Krish Jagarlamudi

Producer: Zee Studios, Kamal Jain

Cast: Kangana Ranaut, Ankita Lokhande, Danny Denzongpa, Atul Kulkarni

Rating: 2.5/5

BMW M5 specs

Engine: 4.4-litre twin-turbo V-8 petrol enging with additional electric motor

Power: 727hp

Torque: 1,000Nm

Transmission: 8-speed auto

Fuel consumption: 10.6L/100km

On sale: Now

Price: From Dh650,000

How to apply for a drone permit
  • Individuals must register on UAE Drone app or website using their UAE Pass
  • Add all their personal details, including name, nationality, passport number, Emiratis ID, email and phone number
  • Upload the training certificate from a centre accredited by the GCAA
  • Submit their request
What are the regulations?
  • Fly it within visual line of sight
  • Never over populated areas
  • Ensure maximum flying height of 400 feet (122 metres) above ground level is not crossed
  • Users must avoid flying over restricted areas listed on the UAE Drone app
  • Only fly the drone during the day, and never at night
  • Should have a live feed of the drone flight
  • Drones must weigh 5 kg or less
BULKWHIZ PROFILE

Date started: February 2017

Founders: Amira Rashad (CEO), Yusuf Saber (CTO), Mahmoud Sayedahmed (adviser), Reda Bouraoui (adviser)

Based: Dubai, UAE

Sector: E-commerce 

Size: 50 employees

Funding: approximately $6m

Investors: Beco Capital, Enabling Future and Wain in the UAE; China's MSA Capital; 500 Startups; Faith Capital and Savour Ventures in Kuwait

Virtuzone GCC Sixes

Date and venue Friday and Saturday, ICC Academy, Dubai Sports City

Time Matches start at 9am

Groups

A Blighty Ducks, Darjeeling Colts, Darjeeling Social, Dubai Wombats; B Darjeeling Veterans, Kuwait Casuals, Loose Cannons, Savannah Lions; Awali Taverners, Darjeeling, Dromedary, Darjeeling Good Eggs

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The specs: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Price, base / as tested Dh150,900 / Dh173,600

Engine 2.0L inline four-cylinder

Transmission Seven-speed automatic

Power 211hp @ 5,500rpm

Torque 350Nm @ 1,200rpm

Fuel economy, combined 6.4L / 100km

About RuPay

A homegrown card payment scheme launched by the National Payments Corporation of India and backed by the Reserve Bank of India, the country’s central bank

RuPay process payments between banks and merchants for purchases made with credit or debit cards

It has grown rapidly in India and competes with global payment network firms like MasterCard and Visa.

In India, it can be used at ATMs, for online payments and variations of the card can be used to pay for bus, metro charges, road toll payments

The name blends two words rupee and payment

Some advantages of the network include lower processing fees and transaction costs