Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made his first official visit to the United Arab Emirates, in a bid to strengthen the recently-established bilateral ties. “I am delighted to take off for a historic visit, the first of its kind, to the UAE,” Bennett said on Sunday in a video statement at the Ben Gurion Airport […]
At least 37 cases of cholera have been reported in Tanzania’s southern highlands region of Rukwa, a medical official has said. Benjamin Chota, Nkasi district Chief Medical Officer in the region, on Sunday added that the first three cases of cholera were reported at Korongwe ward dispensary in the district on December 2. “After the […]
Boycotting the Olympics or politicising sports is wrong, a senior official of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) has said. “The International Olympic Committee’s charter clearly states that sports must be politically neutral. Therefore, I believe that it is wrong to boycott the Olympics in any way,” said Enkhbat Badar-Uugan, secretary-general of the MNOC, Xinhua […]
Apple recently closed its business in Turkey due to concerns about the sharp drop in the exchange rate of the Turkish lira and now a new report has claimed that the iPhone maker has resumed sales of products in the country. According to MacRumors, Apple has also significantly increased the price of all of its […]
In their first face-to-face virtual summit, US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday discussed the “complex nature” of ties between the two superpowers, as well as the “importance of managing competition responsibly”, the White House said. The summit was also the third between the two leaders since Biden took office […]
“Western musical theatre and Indian films are two long lost lovers separated in time’” Aditya Chopra Leading Indian film-maker Aditya Chopra is set to make his Broadway directorial debut with his record-setting worldwide blockbuster, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ). The Chairman and Managing Director of India’s biggest film studio Yash Raj Films, Aditya Chopra has directed and produced some of the biggest […]
Enduring Bestseller Introduces Millions to Yoga and Meditation 2021 MARKS 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI By Paramahansa Yogananda “Yogananda’s Autobiography has become a timeless classic in spiritual literature. The extraordinary and miraculous experiences in his life are testimony that he was in God-consciousness. If you really want to understand the infinite possibilities inherent in the field of […]
In 1998, Sharjah witnessed a run-storm that to this day gives goosebumps to the cricket fanatics. The footage of that historic knock, when Sachin Tendulkar smashed Australian bowlers to all parts of the ground, has millions of views on YouTube. It was a game that turned into a nightmare for spin wizard Shane Warne. It […]
The procedure for filling the first string of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline was completed on Monday, the project’s operating company owned by Russia’s gas industry giant Gazprom announced. “In accordance with the plan and design requirements, the line is filled with so-called technical gas in a volume of approximately 177 million cubic […]
South Sudan’s transitional unity government has approved $100 million to settle outstanding debt owed to its foreign missions since 2015 when it decided to shut down some of them. Michael Makuei Lueth, minister of Information and Broadcasting, said on Sunday the Ministry of Finance has been directed to release the cash to settle the debt, […]