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Everton announced on Monday that the Friedkin Group has reached an agreement to buy Farhad Moshiri’s majority stake in the…

An Egyptian warship has delivered a second major cache of weaponry to Somalia including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, port and…

Former international relations and cooperation minister Naledi Pandor is the new chairperson of the Nelson Mandela Foundation.Read More

Rachel Kolisi left other moms inspired to get active with their kids after she shared a post about hitting the…

The South African arm of US online retail giant Amazon has launched a local marketplace offering featuring thousands of products…

With their knees frozen and spirits almost broken, a group of 15 senior citizens clung to their faith and prayed…

KwaZulu-Natal residents have been warned about potential flood risks as melting snow in the highlands raises concerns for areas downstream…

Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee said on Monday that airstrikes on houses in Lebanon in which “Hezbollah hid weapons” are…

Compared by some to Charlie Chaplin or Buster Keaton, the most followed TikToker in the world, Khaby Lame, is preparing…

55% of China social app users reported having bought or paid for goods or services on a social app, and of those who have made purchases, more than half were between 50 and 250 yuan, with more than 90% below 1000 yuan according to iResearch. Most consumers have accepted social app advertising as a valid

For five days in March, commuters on the Guangzhou Metro in southern China stopped to stare at a curious ad mimicking the hit American TV show “Better Call Saul.” With the tagline “Better Call Tang,” the ad showed a man, presumably Tang, pointing directly at the viewer in a pose reminiscent of Saul Goodman. Below

As schools’ summer vacations get underway, museums across China are seeing a surge in demand for tickets from families eager to enrich their children’s education, Shanghai-based news outlet The Paper reported Tuesday. Popular museums are facing overwhelming demand amid a growing fashion for parents to arrange “study tours” of historic sites for their children —

Editor’s note: This year marks the 30th anniversary of China’s first professional National Football Jia A League, whose founding in 1994 symbolized the professionalization of the sport in the country. The move has yielded mixed results, with Chinese clubs winning their first AFC Champions League title in 2013 but struggling with operations in recent years.

Cities across China are moving to scrap online ticketing systems for tourist sites that require real-name registration. Some major Chinese tourist attractions began requiring visitors to reserve tickets — sometimes several days ahead of time — via online platforms in 2019 to deal with overcrowding. After COVID-19 struck, this became mandatory in cities all over

The village homes sit partially obscured, their white walls and black roofs standing out amid the oranges and greens of the grove. The hazy reflection of the sunlight off the foliage creates a translucent texture reminiscent of the Impressionists’ approach to light and shadow, yet the stillness of the colors and the lines is altogether

Dh431-million bridge will have two lanes in each direction, connecting the residential seafront destination with Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai Harbour bridge project. Photos: Supplied Published: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 12:20 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 10:07 PM A bridge that links the Dubai Harbour to a major highway will cut travel time from

High-net-worth individuals are drawn to the city’s world-class infrastructure, strategic geographic location, and innovative developments Published: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 1:16 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 10:08 PM Dubai’s real estate market has seen three cycles of growth so far. But it saw two boom-bust cycles – first during the 2008 global financial

Civil defence, ambulances and police teams were deployed on site in a short duration, which successfully helped in controlling the fire Photos: Supplied Published: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 2:16 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 10:04 PM Some residents of the building that caught fire in Sharjah’s Al Majaz 2 area on Sunday afternoon

Customs adopted an integrated series of procedures and technologies to deter illegal transporting of goods into the country Illicit drugs seized. Photo: Supplied Published: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 1:29 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 10:08 PM To keep the country free from the scourge of illicit drugs, Dubai Customs announced 1,273 seizures at

The advisory comes after fuel prices have been set for the month of July Top Stories Published: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 2:26 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 10:08 PM A UAE transport authority on Sunday announced the new taxi fare rates that will take effect in July. In a social media post, Ajman

The violators were caught as authorities step up its monitoring of the public’s compliance with regulations Top Stories Photo: Instagram / Ajman Municipality Published: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 1:54 PM Last updated: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 10:31 PM Trucks from several companies were penalised in Ajman for transporting sand without a permit. These heavy vehicles

Parking fees are set in order to regulate the limited spaces and to prevent the arbitrary use of these spots Top Stories Published: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 1:54 PM Last updated: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 10:31 PM Three roads will now have paid parking, authorities said early Saturday morning. Parking fees is set to be

Amid the buzz, the Indian tourist told Khaleej Times she was just grateful that her mum had the chance to experience the emirate’s luxury and hospitality Photos: Screenshot / Supplied Published: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 2:20 PM Last updated: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 10:33 PM When Indian tourist Pallavi Venkatesh saw her mother trying to

The last time a Philippine president came to the country was in December 2008 during the time of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Philippine first lady Marie Louise ‘Liza’ Araneta-Marcos during a meeting with Filipino community leaders in the UAE on Saturday. — Photo: Angel Tesorero / KT Published: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 2:30 PM Last updated: Sun

The mosques are nestled between the residential towers and surrounding the famous square – earlier known as Al Khan Bridge KT Photos, Video: Muhammad Sajjad Published: Sat 29 Jun 2024, 2:53 PM Last updated: Sun 30 Jun 2024, 7:17 PM Sharjah has built four new mosques at one junction, featuring traditional Islamic designs and presenting

Temperatures could be as low as 30ºC in Abu Dhabi and 31ºC in Dubai Top Stories Published: Fri 28 Jun 2024, 7:29 AM The day will be fair to partly cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times, causing blowing dust during the day.

The lender said it ‘immediately contacted the affected customers’ as soon as it got to know about the disruption Published: Fri 28 Jun 2024, 8:06 AM Last updated: Fri 28 Jun 2024, 11:29 PM Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) late on Thursday said “all the issues related to salary payments for some customers were nearing resolution”

Romain Bardet won a thrilling Stage 1 of the Tour de France in Rimini to take the yellow jersey as UAE Team Emirates rider Tadej Pocacar finished in fourth place. Sir Mark Cavendish’s pursuit of a record-breaking 35th stage victory was put into question by an apparent illness. Bardet attacked out of the peloton with

Residents revel in rare rain and hail Rain fell on the UAE-Oman border region this weekend. Pawan Singh / The National Powered by automated translation A summer rainstorm hit an inland region of the UAE on Saturday. Hail fell on the rural eastern area where Abu Dhabi and Sharjah emirates meet Oman. The showers were