Dubai: All eyes will be on the Moon tomorrow as the UAE’s Rashid Rover, the first lunar spacecraft built by an Arab country, is all set to attempt landing on the lunar surface on April 25. The Emirati-built rover, once landed, will explore the characteristics of lunar soil, the petrography and geology of the Moon,…
A “Ukrainian” drone has been found outside Moscow, an official has said, adding that the discovery had forced local authorities to call off a Victory Day parade for security reasons. Moscow has accused Ukraine of being behind a number of drone attacks on military infrastructure deep inside Russian territory. On Monday, Igor Sukhin, head of the Bogorodsky…
The Union of European Clubs (UEC) says it aims to represent small and medium-sized football clubs in a sport dominated by a rich elite. A new group aiming to represent the interests of European football clubs outside the global elite has been launched in Brussels, seeking greater distribution of funds to smaller clubs and open and more…
WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to meet with Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis when the expected 2024 presidential candidate visits Israel this week, Netanyahu said on CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.DeSantis is traveling abroad to Japan, South Korea, Israel and the United Kingdom. The visit to Israel coincides with protests over…
MOSCOW: Azerbaijan on Sunday set up a checkpoint on the only land link between Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, sparking an angry response from its archrival Yerevan. The move fuels tensions between the ex-Soviet Caucasus nations that fought two wars over Azerbaijan’s Armenian-majority region of Nagorno-Karabakh.“The units of the Azerbaijani Border Service established a border…
RCB vs RR Highlights, IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore (189/9) beat Rajasthan Royals (182/6) by 7 runs in Bengaluru IPL 2023 RCB vs RR Highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) carried forward the winning momentum as they edged Rajasthan Royals (RR) by seven runs in the IPL 2023 clash at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday. Requring 190…
AMMAN: Israel has arrested Jordanian MP Imad Odwan for allegedly trying to smuggle weapons and gold into the occupied West Bank. Reports circulated on social media said that Israeli authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle the items at the King Hussein Bridge (Allenby) border crossing. The reports claimed that the items were found in a…
LONDON: In this kind of mood, it will take something special to halt Manchester City’s pursuit of the treble. Just days after Pep Guardiola’s team advanced to the Champions League semifinals, a place in the FA Cup final was secured by beating Sheffield United 3-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, with Riyad Mahrez scoring a…
Dubai has cemented itself as one of the top sporting destinations in the world with the city hosting a plethora of world-class events. And joining that impressive and burgeoning list could be the Global Chess League. A source close to the new event revealed that Dubai is more than likely to play host to the…
KUWAIT CITY, April 20: On the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, the Islamic world eagerly awaits the sighting of the crescent moon. The Sharia Vision Authority of Kuwait announced that Eid Al-Fitr for the year 1444 AH will be tomorrow, Friday. The Crescent Moon Committee at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in Qatar has…
