Brit sentenced for 17 months still in jail after 10 years
A British man sentenced to 17 months in prison for threatening to kill a former partner during a heated row is still behind bars more than 10 years later. Jason Thorne, 43, of Cardiff in […]
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Real and reel Dhoni says it all…
There’s a lot of being told of Dhoni these days. And if retirement and captaincy is not in discussion, then it is his ‘untold ‘ secrets. Any idea who is Mahi’s favourite actor? Even before […]
Mentally ill Afghan girl vanishes in Saudi
A 22-year-old mentally ill Afghan girl disappeared in Saudi Arabia just after she went out to the shop near her home, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. The family informed the police that the girl is mentally […]
Saudi to ease spending tightness in 2017: Report
The Saudi government’s tight spending policy is likely to remain tight this year, and loosen only slightly in 2017, according to a key Saudi bank. “A more significant easing is likely in 2018-20, but we […]
UAE shooter bags 2nd silver
UAE shooter Abdulla Sultan Aryani won his second silver in the men’s R7-50m rifle 3 positions-SH1 on Monday night at the Rio Paralympics. Aryani scored 451.6 points to finish as runner-up He had won silver last […]
98% of Filipinos in UAE confident about positive change in the Philippines
Filipinos in the UAE are very optimistic that the quality of life and the investment environment in their home country are on its way to seeing good improvements. A survey conducted by New Perspective Media […]
Woman dies of heart attack mid-air
A 43-year-old Saudi woman died of heart attack during flight in Egypt’s airspace while she was on holiday with her son, a newspaper reported on Monday. The Egypt Air plane was en route from Cairo […]
UK and United Arab Emirates launch taskforce to prevent violent extremism
The United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 21 September launched a new taskforce to help prevent violent extremism. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and UAE Foreign Minister HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al […]
Jafza, Japan explore investments in the region
Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), Dubai and the UAE’s flagship trade and logistics hub for the wider Middle East region and Africa organised the Japanese Business Forum, recently, to promote trade relations and explore future […]