Dubai: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's visit to Pakistan on Thursday is expected to ease tension between the two countries.###President Ghani had earlier sought to improve ties with Islamabad, but they…
London: Australia’s Jason Behrendorff’s five-wicket spell destroyed England’s hope of a win over their arch-rivals at the historic Lord’s ground on Tuesday and the pacer revealed he would treasure his…
###Abu Dhabi/Dubai: The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) yesterday said it has begun issuing one-year renewable visas to parent-sponsored dependents who have completed their high school or university…
The decision by the Abu Dhabi government to launch eight initiatives to boost growth and diversification away from oil will open up a new era of business growth in the…
I am a hoarder. It began with little knick-knacks and has gotten worse over time. Of late, I’ve not been able to throw out even clothes that are old and…
###Dubai: Have you ever contemplated life and death over coffee? No? Well, in this Bangkok ‘death awareness’ café, coffee and coffin come together to help you do that!###Sip on a…
The world is moving rapidly towards more digital currencies, a development that will radically change the nature of financial transactions, but resulting in positive and negative implications. It is true…
Mumbai: West Indies batting legend Brian Lara was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday after complaining of chest pain, Indian media reports and sources said.###The 50-year-old Trinidadian was…
Beijing: Images of squat toilets flash on to the screen as around 80 men and a smattering of women listen intently to their teacher tell them of the importance of…
Once a civilian award winner, now a jobless farmer. When 75-year-old Daitari Naik won the Padma Shri award, India’s fourth highest civilian award earlier this year, little did he know…