New Delhi: He was the first to recommend it and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday welcomed the ICC’s decision to stop boundary count as a way of deciding knockout games in its global tournaments like the World Cup. ### The International Cricket Council on Monday changed the Super Over rule for all its major…
Dubai: Actually, the headline is bit inaccurate. ### If you’re an expat about to hit retirement age (50 or above), with some savings to your name (a minimum of $10,000, plus pension of $800/month), moving to the Philippines may be the best decision you’ll ever make. ### Still, if you’re over 50 and plan to move to the…
Washington: The United States is prepared to ratchet up economic pressure on Ankara if Turkish forces do not agree to cease their offensive in northern Syria, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday. ### “Additional sanctions will be coming if they don’t institute a ceasefire,” he told reporters. ### ### The Morning and Evening Brief###…
DUBAI: Dubai is all set to host the region’s largest gaming festival, Insomnia Dubai, from October 17 to 19 at the Meydan Grandstand. ### The mega event, which mirrors the Insomnia Gaming Festival, the UK’s largest event for gamers, features a spectacular three-day gaming extravaganza that is expected to attract a total audience of 45,000….
Ajman ### Families handed over as many as 28 drug addicts to the Ajman Police so they could receive treatment. ### The families, who visited the Anti-Narcotics Department, appealed to the officers to save their children’s lives as they had been found to be taking illegal drugs. ### “The guardians told the police that their…
Bangkok: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a helpful tool for governments in the Asia Pacific region to deliver public services, revealed a new UN-Google report on Wednesday. ### The study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Google cited case studies highlighting the importance of partnerships…
Abu Dhabi: West Indies’ big-hitting all-rounder Andre Russell on Wednesday reckoned that the advent of T10 format could help cricket become part of the Olympics. ### Russell, who has enjoyed plenty of success in T20 cricket in recent years, will be part of Northern Warriors in the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10, the third season of…
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Dubai: UAE’s three star cricketers are being investigated by the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) on allegations of breaching their code of conduct. ### UAE skipper Mohammad Naveed, Shaiman Anwar and Qadeer Khan have been dropped from the UAE squad for the ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers and are being probed. ### According to ICC, the…