45 ducklings cross a 5-lane road, cause ‘adorable traffic jam’
###Dubai: Why did 45 ducklings cross a road in Biddeford, Maine, US? Literally, to get to the other side. And, in the process, created the cutest traffic jam ever.###A video…
41.3 million passengers through DXB airport in first half of 2019
Dubai: The Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 41.3 million passengers in the first half of 2019, maintaining its position as the world’s largest international airport by traffic volume.###The closure of one…
Fun things to do in the UAE on Sunday, August 11
Click:ZOOY VapeABU DHABI###Catch Eid Al Adha Fireworks######Tonight at 9pm (and until Tuesday), a fireworks show will light up the Yas Marina. It’s free to view from the promenade, but various…
Search for London teen missing in Malaysia enters 2nd week
Seremban, Malaysia: The search for a 15-year-old London girl who mysteriously vanished from a Malaysian forest resort has entered a second week, with no letup despite a major Muslim festival…
What swimming taught me about happiness
One day, a few years ago, I was rushing from the pool dripping wet when a man with a Russian accent stopped me and said, “You must come to svim…
Johnson seizes thin lead over Spieth in New Jersey
Raleigh, North Carolina: Dustin Johnson sank an eight-foot birdie putt at the last to take a one-stroke lead over Jordan Spieth in the second round of the Northern Trust in…
New coach Jurgen Streppel happy with Al Jazira form
Dubai: Al Jazira have every reason to feel confident, ahead of the new UAE football season, after landing home from their pre-season training camp in the Netherlands.###The squad arrived at…
UAE artists remember Swaraj through live painting
###Sharjah: Twenty Indian artists in the UAE on Friday night came together to pay tributes to Sushma Swaraj, India’s former Minister of External Affairs who passed away in New Delhi…
Dusty, partly cloudy in the UAE on the first day of Eid
Dubai: UAE weather will be dusty and cloudy today, the national weather bureau has confirmed.###In its daily weather forecast, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) indicated that it will be…
Manga adds pop to global popular culture
As any bibliophile would profess, walking in a library is as much a delight as it is therapeutic. The reason being is that we suddenly don an explorer’s hat and…