Courtesy of Ayyam Gallery.
Courtesy of Ayyam Gallery.

5 things to do today: Explore works by Syrian artist Mohannad Orabi and get ready for the catwalk



Explore works by Syrian artist Mohannad Orabi at the exhibition Family Portrait, where he examines the psychology of memory and how it shapes one's perception of formative experiences. Opens today, then runs daily until October 30, 10am to 8pm, Sundays to Thursdays; noon to 8pm on Saturdays (closed Fridays), Ayyam Gallery, Gate Village Building 3, DIFC, Dubai, 04 439 2395, www.ayyamgallery.com

Check out the works of German artist Haleh Redjaian at the In-Between Spaces exhibition. The artworks feature patterns and grids created by nimble, geometric elements such as lines, triangles and circles. Redjaian sees her works, which depict digressions from rigid forms, as a reflection of how people create, adapt to and deviate from order in their daily lives. Opens today, then runs daily until November 5, Saturday to Thursday, 10am to 7pm, Gallery Isabelle Van Den Eynde, Street 8, Alserkal Ave, #17, Al Quoz 1, Dubai, 04 323 5052, www.ivde.net

Get ready for catwalk shows featuring Burberry, Victoria Beckham, Tom Ford and Valentino at World of Fashion. Today, Lebanese star Elissa will share insights on her personal style. To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Mall of the Emirates, Tunisian calligraffiti artist eL Seed will create an artwork during the first two days. Today until Saturday, Elissa's appearance is at 8.30pm, different timings for various events, Central Galleria, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai, www.facebook.com/malloftheemirates

Try your hand at target practice with the Sniper Rifle 300M competition. Winners will get trophies and cash prizes up to Dh5,000 for first place. Until September 30, Dh250 for entry; Dh200 for reshoots of .223; Dh308 for reshoots of .308, Al Forsan International Sports Resort, Abu Dhabi, 02 556 8555, www.alforsan.com

Watch Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole in the timeless classic Lawrence of Arabia as part of Iris Yas Island's movie night. Tonight, 7.30pm, Iris Yas Island, Yas Marina, Building 1, Abu Dhabi, to RSVP call 055 160 5636

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Rating: 2/5

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October 3: v Wuhan Jiangda Women’s FC
October 6: v Hyundai Steel Red Angels Women’s FC
October 9: v Sabah FA

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Wayne Rooney's career

Everton (2002-2004)

  • Appearances: 48
  • Goals: 17
     

Manchester United (2004-2017)

  • Appearances: 496
  • Goals: 253
     

England (2003-)

  • Appearances: 119
  • Goals: 53
Tree of Hell

Starring: Raed Zeno, Hadi Awada, Dr Mohammad Abdalla

Director: Raed Zeno

Rating: 4/5

World record transfers

1. Kylian Mbappe - to Real Madrid in 2017/18 - €180 million (Dh770.4m - if a deal goes through)
2. Paul Pogba - to Manchester United in 2016/17 - €105m
3. Gareth Bale - to Real Madrid in 2013/14 - €101m
4. Cristiano Ronaldo - to Real Madrid in 2009/10 - €94m
5. Gonzalo Higuain - to Juventus in 2016/17 - €90m
6. Neymar - to Barcelona in 2013/14 - €88.2m
7. Romelu Lukaku - to Manchester United in 2017/18 - €84.7m
8. Luis Suarez - to Barcelona in 2014/15 - €81.72m
9. Angel di Maria - to Manchester United in 2014/15 - €75m
10. James Rodriguez - to Real Madrid in 2014/15 - €75m

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Cryptojacking: Compromises a device or network to mine cryptocurrencies without an organisation's knowledge.

Distributed denial-of-service: Floods systems, servers or networks with information, effectively blocking them.

Man-in-the-middle attack: Intercepts two-way communication to obtain information, spy on participants or alter the outcome.

Malware: Installs itself in a network when a user clicks on a compromised link or email attachment.

Phishing: Aims to secure personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.

Ransomware: Encrypts user data, denying access and demands a payment to decrypt it.

Spyware: Collects information without the user's knowledge, which is then passed on to bad actors.

Trojans: Create a backdoor into systems, which becomes a point of entry for an attack.

Viruses: Infect applications in a system and replicate themselves as they go, just like their biological counterparts.

Worms: Send copies of themselves to other users or contacts. They don't attack the system, but they overload it.

Zero-day exploit: Exploits a vulnerability in software before a fix is found.

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How to protect yourself when air quality drops

Install an air filter in your home.

Close your windows and turn on the AC.

Shower or bath after being outside.

Wear a face mask.

Stay indoors when conditions are particularly poor.

If driving, turn your engine off when stationary.

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Director: Laila Abbas

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Rating: 4/5

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Artist: Coldplay

Label: Parlophone/Atlantic

Number of tracks: 10

Rating: 3/5

MATCH INFO

Uefa Champions League last 16, first leg

Liverpool v Bayern Munich, midnight, Wednesday, BeIN Sports

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Cricket World Cup League 2

UAE squad

Rahul Chopra (captain), Aayan Afzal Khan, Ali Naseer, Aryansh Sharma, Basil Hameed, Dhruv Parashar, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Muhammad Waseem, Omid Rahman, Rahul Bhatia, Tanish Suri, Vishnu Sukumaran, Vriitya Aravind

Fixtures

Friday, November 1 – Oman v UAE
Sunday, November 3 – UAE v Netherlands
Thursday, November 7 – UAE v Oman
Saturday, November 9 – Netherlands v UAE

COMPANY PROFILE

Company: Bidzi

● Started: 2024

● Founders: Akshay Dosaj and Asif Rashid

● Based: Dubai, UAE

● Industry: M&A

● Funding size: Bootstrapped

● No of employees: Nine

MATCH INFO

Everton 2 Southampton 1
Everton: Walcott (15'), Richarlison (31' )
Southampton: Ings (54')

Man of the match: Theo Walcott (Everton)

Electric scooters: some rules to remember
  • Riders must be 14-years-old or over
  • Wear a protective helmet
  • Park the electric scooter in designated parking lots (if any)
  • Do not leave electric scooter in locations that obstruct traffic or pedestrians
  • Solo riders only, no passengers allowed
  • Do not drive outside designated lanes
Singham Again

Director: Rohit Shetty

Stars: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Deepika Padukone

Rating: 3/5

Our legal consultants

Name: Hassan Mohsen Elhais

Position: legal consultant with Al Rowaad Advocates and Legal Consultants.

COMPANY PROFILE
Name: Almnssa
Started: August 2020
Founder: Areej Selmi
Based: Gaza
Sectors: Internet, e-commerce
Investments: Grants/private funding

The Book of Collateral Damage

Sinan Antoon

(Yale University Press)