A summer of highs and lows for Liverpool and Egypt’s Mohamed Salah
Dubai: At the beginning of June, Mohamed Salah was on top of the world as he had just helped Liverpool to claim their fifth European Cup title as they defeated…
The need for a tax in UAE: How sugar kills you
The UAE cabinet has adopted a decision to expand the list of taxable products to include sweetened beverages and electronic smoking devices, starting 1st January 2020. A tax of 50…
Desperately seeking a Brexit compromise
Leaked reports in the United Kingdom’s media last weekend pointed to the potentially catastrophic effects of a hard Brexit — where Britain crashes out of the European Union without any…
Fifa must take action to end sports apartheid in Israel
July 3 was set to be an exciting day for Palestinian football, as the Gaza-based Rafah team was scheduled to meet its Balata Youth Centre rivals in the second leg…
US military drone shot down over Yemen: officials
Washington: A US military MQ-9 drone was shot down in Yemen’s Dhamar governate, southeast of the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, two US officials told Reuters on Wednesday.###The officials, speaking on the…
Pakistani President confers top civilian award on Mansour bin Zayed
Islamabad: Pakistani President Arif Alvi has awarded Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, the Hilal-e-Pakistan or Crescent of Pakistan.###The honour is in…
Opec and partners must maintain market status quo
The global oil markets have no control when confronting multiple economic and geopolitical factors, which have had serious repercussions on the economies of oil producing countries despite trying their best…
The Ashes: Joe Root can seize Ashes only if he starts scoring runs
Headingley: Joe Root is coming home, back to Headingley for the third Test, and the Ashes will be coming home too if England’s captain can complete the shift in the…
England to play Windies, Pakistan as part of Test Championship next year
London: England will host the West Indies and Pakistan in a total of six test matches from June-August 2020 as part of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship, the England…
Pakistani cricketer Hassan Ali dances to Indian songs in Dubai at his wedding
Dubai: Famous Pakistani fast bowler Hassan Ali danced to the tune of Indian songs as he got married to Dubai-based Indian expatriate Samiya Arzoo here on Tuesday.###Hassan Ali’s wedding was…