Abu Dhabi: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday received the credentials of several foreign ambassadors to the UAE at the Palace of the Nation in Abu Dhabi. ### Shaikh Mohammad received the credentials from ambassadors of Thailand, Nepal, Ethiopia, Azerbaijan, Kosovo,…
Manchester: The retirement of any cricketer, or a top flight sportsperson, is always an emotional affair. South Africa’s Imran Tahir and J.P. Duminy played the last One Day International matches of their career at Old Trafford in their 10-run win over Australia on Saturday. ### South African skipper Faf du Plessis gave the biggest compliment…
London: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, with 14 Wimbledon titles between them, dominate ‘Manic Monday’ at the All England Club with the ‘Big Three’ still standing while weary rivals have again flattered to deceive. ### Eight-time champion Federer, four-time winner Djokovic and Nadal, a double champion, all play last 16 ties against opponents…
It’s hard to quantify the number of people in the UAE who attempt to ease the pain of their lives by trying to end it all in a suicide attempt. ### Certainly, the anecdotal evidence is that there are indeed all too many who are successful in their last act of sadness, depression and desperation,…