Adelaide : West Indies’ subpar batting performance granted Australia a commanding position on Day 2 of the first Test at the Adelaide Oval. At the end of Day 2, West Indies posted a total of 73/6 trailing by 22 runs with Joshua Da Silva unbeaten on the crease with a score of 17(31). Josh Hazlewood’s lethal…
Kabul: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has declared that it will shortly open approximately a thousand educational classes in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The initiative, which was unveiled on Wednesday, January 17, is to give some 140,000 Afghanistan’s youngsters access to educational opportunities, at a time when the nation is battling its worst humanitarian crisis…
New Delhi: The national capital continues to grapple with biting cold and fog, impacting visibility and causing delays and cancellations in flight and train operations on Wednesday morning. Flight movement to and from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport remained affected with around 120 flights including international ones getting delayed by several hours. 53 flights were…
The Al Wathba Cycle Track, renowned as one of the UAE’s premier cycling destinations, is nestled in a vast desert landscape, offering cyclists enchanting views, especially during sunrise and sunset. Boasting tracks tailored for both beginners and professionals, it caters to a diverse range of cyclists. The inclusive design allows individuals to enjoy the cycling…
Doha: Saudi Arabia defeated Oman 2-1 in their Group F encounter at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia took the lead through Al Bulayhi in the 96th minute of the game. However, Oman were first to take the lead in the 14th minute of the game when Salaah Al Yahyaei put the…
Washington, DC: The United States carried out new strikes against Houthi ballistic missiles in Yemen on Tuesday, according to the US Central Command. The US carried out strikes after Houthi launched an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into international shipping lanes in the Southern Red Sea. The strikes on Tuesday, the third against…
Dubai: Dubai has secured the top spot as the No. 1 global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations Awards 2024 for the third consecutive year, making it the first city to achieve this remarkable milestone in succession. The recognition comes as the city marks the first anniversary of the Dubai Economic…
Berlin: German farmers converged on Berlin on Monday for demonstrations that were expected to fill the streets around the city’s famous Brandenburg Gate. The protesters are demanding a full rethink on plans to hike taxes on farming operations. It was expected that the protests would draw some 3,000 tractors and 2,000 trucks, as well as people…
The Hatta Border Crossing has achieved a milestone as about four million people passed through the Land Ports Passport Control Department last year, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai told Khaleej Times. Hatta Border Crossing facilitates entry and exit procedures to and from the UAE and connects the country to Oman….
It’s been close to two decades since the UAE reached the AFC Asian Cup final for the first and only time but a new-look Sons of Zayed squad are determined to make history at this year’s tournament. UAE open their campaign against Hong Kong at the Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan on Sunday afternoon…
