Dubai: Forty-three days with no proper air conditioning during the summer in Dubai is too long to bear. Yet this is what residents of the Marina Crown Tower in Dubai Marina …
Philippines basketball coach quits after World Cup shutout
Manila: The Philippines basketball coach resigned and apologised to the hoops-mad nation Wednesday after the national squad failed to win a game at the FIBA Basketball World Cup and finished …
Scientists say they found first potentially habitable planet with water in its skies
In the dim, red light of an alien sun, scientists have found the first evidence for water in the atmosphere of a rocky planet – offering a tantalizing new target …
Sweden: Preschooler brings grenade to class
Stockholm: A young child sparked panic at his Swedish pre-school when he brought in a grenade he found on a military firing range to show his friends, local officials said Wednesday. …
Chris Gayle’s 22nd T20 hundred in vain in Caribbean T20 league
Basseterre (St Kitts and Nevis): Chris Gayle’s 22nd T20 hundred went in vain as St Kitts and Nevis Patriots beat Jamaica Tallawahs in a high-scoring Carribean Premier League game. Gayle’s …
India not behind our players’ boycott of Pakistan tour, Lankan minister says
New Delhi: Sri Lanka Minister Harin Fernando has rejected claims made by Pakistan minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry that India forced the players of the island nation to opt out of …
UK’s Brexit crisis lurches on with no face-saving ending
Britain has not experienced a major crisis since 1984 when violent clashes erupted between miners and the government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who decided to shut down some mines …
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson likely to square-off at fifth time of asking
Click:K27054-1 Dubai: Undefeated UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has often said that the toughest fighter is always the one he is going to face inside the Octagon, and that could well …
UAE lose to Nepal in Under-19 Asia Cup
Dubai: The UAE lost to Nepal in the Asian Cricket Council Under-19 Asia Cup by 160 runs at the FTZ Sports Complex at the Katunayake ground in Sri Lanka. ### …
Saudi Aramco keeps world guessing on second listing
Abu Dhabi ### Saudi Aramco is primed to float on international markets to complement a planned domestic initial public offering (IPO), which has been selected as its primary listing. ### …