Fog blankets parts of UAE, warning issued
Dubai: Fog blanketed parts of the UAE, especially northern emirates like Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah, early morning on Wednesday.######The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued yellow and red alerts…
French film ‘Intouchables’ to get an Arabic remake
The 2011 French buddy dramedy ‘Intouchables’ will get an Arabic language remake, thanks to a deal between Gaumont and Yalla Yalla, a joint venture between Dubai-based distributors Front Row Filmed…
India: Minor boy stabbed, throat slit while sleeping in madrasa
Amroha: A ten-year-old student at a madrasa was stabbed and his throat was slit while he was sleeping in the seminary’s hostel on Tuesday.###The class four student was rushed to…
Pakistan recalls Ahmed Shehzad, Umar Akmal for T20 series vs Sri Lanka
Karachi: Pakistan has recalled batters Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Akmal for its three-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka, starting Saturday at Lahore.###Shehzad's previous T20 was against Scotland in 2018. Akmal…
Has UAE astronaut Hazzaa’s head grown bigger in space?
Dubai: Has Astro Hazzaa gained weight after a week in space? Why is his face a bit chubbier?###Well, we can’t tell for sure now if he has until we get…
Champions League: Real Madrid fight back to avoid Brugge embarrassment
Madrid: Casemiro’s late header rescued Real Madrid from an embarrassing defeat at home to Club Brugge on Tuesday as Zinedine Zidane’s side came from two goals down to salvage a…
UAE loans and deposit growth decelerates
Dubai: Total loan growth and deposit growth in the UAE’s banking system declined in August according to the latest data from the Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE).###The data analysed by…
Google starts testing Assistant in Chrome for ticket booking
California: Google has reportedly started testing a new feature for Chrome that leverages its Assistant-based automation engine, Duplex.###As 9to5 Google reports, the company appears to be rolling out the voice-based…
All you need to know about Dubai’s cultural sites
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai on Tuesday announced the launch of a new vision that…
A goat can cost you: Coal India stops work as locals spar over animal death
Bhubaneswar, India: Protests by locals in eastern India over a trespassing goat killed in an accident halted operations and cost Coal India unit Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd (MCL) 26.8 million rupees…