The weather in the UAE will be partly cloudy, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). Skies are expected to get cloudy over islands and some western areas by afternoon. Temperatures will range between 21°C and 25°C in Abu Dhabi, and between 22°C and 26°C in Dubai. Mountainous regions may see the mercury drop…
Tokyo: The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said on Monday that its moon lander has resumed operations after regaining power. The probe Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) landed on the lunar surface on January 20, but its solar panels were not able to generate electricity because they were facing the wrong direction. So JAXA switched…
Mexico City: Animal rights activists protested outside the world’s largest bullring in Mexico City on Sunday, as bullfighting resumed following a nearly two-year hiatus due to a court suspension. Dozens of protesters marched to the city’s Plaza de Toros Mexico bullring, decrying the event. Chants included: “Torture is not art, it is not culture,” and “Yes…
Danill Medvedev fails at third attempt to win the Melbourne showpiece Italy’s Jannik Sinner came from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open men’s final at Melbourne on Sunday. Sinner, playing in his first Grand Slam final, won 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 at a packed at Rod Laver Arena. Fourth…
Board recommends 30% cash dividend Arab Bank Group reported a growth of 52 per cent in net income after tax of $829.6 million for the year ending December 31, 2023, as compared to $544.3 million in 2022. The group’s performance was driven by growth in the underlying business across different markets, as net profit before…
Fellow travellers supported the man’s actions, saying the airline made them wait for four hours without ventilation or water while the flight was delayed At first it sounds like a typical case of bad behaviour aboard airplanes. The Mexico City International Airport acknowledged in a statement on Friday that a man had opened an emergency…
New Delhi: India and France have adopted a Roadmap for Defence Industrial Partnership during French President Emmanuel Macron’s State visit for the Republic Day celebrations. A letter of intent was also signed between India’s Defence Ministry and France’s Ministry for Armed Forces on the Defence Space Partnership. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in civil…
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has strongly refuted allegations that he was involved in match-fixing during this edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and said that he had to leave the tournament midway because of a prior commitment in Dubai. Reports has surfaced saying that the 41-year-old’s contract with Fortune Barishal in the BPL…
A species each of stingrays and sharks – both considered threatened or endangered – was released into the Arabian Gulf on Thursday morning. Four Honeycomb Stingrays and ten Arabian Carpet sharks were released at the Jebel Ali Marine Reserve as part of the Atlantis Atlas Project that champions marine conservation in the region. This brings…
RIYADH: Fenaa Alawwal launched the Nabil Fanous Exhibition on Sunday in memory of the late Palestinian architect’s rich legacy and contributions to Saudi Arabia. Fanous, who was born in 1940, was one of the most prolific and renowned architects in the Arab region. He was progressive, gaining international recognition for his design projects and collaborations….
