Cricket World Cup final umpire Kumar Dharmasena admits ‘error’
Colombo: The umpire who awarded England six runs from a freak overthrow in the last over of the World Cup final has admitted he made an "error" and should have…
British Open: Lowry weathers storm to win first major
Portrush, United Kingdom: Ireland’s Shane Lowry withstood howling wind and rain to win his first major at the British Open by six shots from Tommy Fleetwood on Sunday.######In desperately difficult…
Calorie display in Dubai menus delayed for two years
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has deferred the mandatory rule for food outlets to publish calories of every item in menus by two years, a senior official has confirmed to Gulf News.###“Displaying…
Sharjah Sale: Discounts of up to 80 per cent for shoppers in August
A mega sale will run in Sharjah with up to 80 per cent discount from August 1 to 3 as part of the 'Sharjah Summer Promotions 2019' launched by the…
Deep brain stimulation to help stroke patients regain movement
Dubai: On the occasion of World Brain on Sunday, physicians of Cleveland Clinic, Ohio have announced the results of their trials in the use of deep brain stimulation in helping…
Are you a take-offs or landings person?
One morning this spring, I drove past the quiet municipal airport in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. I couldn’t stop myself from slowing down and smiling as I looked out on the place…
Boris Johnson prepares for first 100 days’ frenzy
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt are preparing for the final lap of the UK’s Tory leadership contest. With polls indicating Johnson could win by a landslide among Conservative members this…
Oman urges Iran to release seized tanker
Dubai - Oman urged Iran on Sunday to release the British-flagged tanker Stena Impero, which it seized on Friday, and said it was in contact with all concerned to ensure…
Renting a house in Dubai: Learn how Ejari works
Dubai: As a Dubai resident, you may have come across the term “Ejari” in the context of tenancy agreements. Here's everything you need to know about the system.###What does 'Ejari'…
Wolves beat City on penalties to win Asia Trophy
Shanghai: Goalkeeper Rui Patricio was the hero for Wolves, saving three spot-kicks after their Asia Trophy final against Manchester City went to penalties on Saturday in Shanghai.###Wolves won the exhibition…