Pakistan captain banned 4 games for racist on-field taunt

Pakistan cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed was banned for four games on Sunday for a racist on-field taunt aimed at South Africa allrounder Andile Phehlukwayo. He will return home and...

Afghan official: Woman tried to attack Pakistani consulate

KABUL: An Afghan official says a woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to attack the Pakistani consulate in northern Balkh province after a hand grenade was found...

Al Basta in Heart of Sharjah

Al Basta in Heart of Sharjah

By a Staff Reporter   SHARJAH: A captivating line-up of activities, shopping and live entertainment is on offer every weekend until March 9, at “Al Basta” , in Souq...

'Red scarf' march against 'Yellow vests' in Paris

PARIS: More than 10,000 people wearing red scarves marched through Paris on Sunday in protest at "Yellow vest" violence during the anti-government demos that have drawn tens of thousands...

UAE Ministry of Health launches smart app about pharmacovigilance

 DUBAI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) has launched "UAE RADR," a first-of-its-kind smart app on pharmacovigilance. The launch falls within the framework of the UAE Vision 2021, National...

3-day Sharjah Education Show starts on Jan.30

  By a Staff Reporter Sharjah: With a slew of new-age career options transforming the world of work at an unprecedented speed and scale, an upcoming education fair is...

Hardik Pandya back as India bowl first in 3rd ODI

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: India have thrust recalled all-rounder Hardik Pandya into the third one-day international against New Zealand as they look to wrap up the series in Mount Maunganui on...

Suu Kyi to investors: Myanmar is open for business

NAYPYITAW: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday urged global investors to put their money into Myanmar, seeking to offset the negative impact of the Rohingya crisis and...

Venezuela’s Guaido calls for new anti-Maduro protests

CARACAS: Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido called on Sunday for two new protests, in an effort to push the military to turn against leader Nicolas Maduro and back a...