Montreal: Lewis Hamilton maintained Mercedes’ record winning start to a season on Sunday when he was handed a controversial victory, courtesy of a disputed stewards’ decision to penalise Sebastian Vettel, …
HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ is the highest-rated TV show of all time on IMDB and Russia is now retaliating
A US-made television series on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of the 1980s has recently has jumped to the highest ever spot on IMDb’s all-time TV rankings just days after the …
Yami Gautam thrilled with gift from Jackie Chan
Actress Yami Gautam received a special gift — a traditional shawl — from international icon Jackie Chan during the promotions of her film ‘Kaabil’ in China. ### “I was surprised …
China and Russia rally in response to Washington
China’s Xi Jinping finished up on Friday night a three-day trip to Russia which saw 30 government and commercial agreements inked, including linking up Beijing’s ‘Belt and Road’ project with …
BTS gets coveted Recording Academy membership invite
Korean pop sensation BTS have been invited to join the Recording Academy as part of a drive to diversify the group that chooses the annual Grammy Awards. ### The seven-member …
Makkah summits send a clear message
### The extraordinary series of summits called for by King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia, which concluded in Makkah last Sunday, has highlighted a growing series of areas of …
Big boost for higher studies in Sharjah
SHARJAH: The University of Sharjah is all set to increase its Masters and doctorate programmes, starting Setptember, His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and …
French Open: Dominic Thiem ends Djokovic history bid, to face Nadal in final
Paris: Novak Djokovic’s dream of becoming just the second man in history to hold all Grand Slam titles at the same time twice was crushed by Dominic Thiem at Roland …
UAE leaders send condolence messages to Emir of Kuwait
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on …
Oman to impose 100% tax on tobacco, alcohol starting next week
Dubai ### Oman will introduce 100 per cent tax on tobacco, alcohol and pork meat from June 15, as the sultanate follows other Gulf governments in trying to pare its …