When my friend from Kerala came for a visit, we decided to go swimming in the community pool, in a sort of reliving the relaxing times we had in Dubai. ### The Club has begun charging a monthly pool maintenance fee of Rs500 (Dh26), but it was a minimal charge and worth paying it as…
WASHINGTON: A US soldier who shared bomb-making instructions online and spoke of attacking the headquarters of a major television network has been arrested, the Justice Department said Monday. ### Jarrett Smith, 24, an army private assigned to Fort Riley, Kansas, was charged in federal court in Topeka, Kansas, with one count of distributing information related…
Lille, France: The man suspected of owning a black panther, which was rescued from rooftops near the northern French city of Lille two weeks ago and later stolen from a zoo, was questioned by police on Tuesday, legal sources said. ### The young animal, thought to be around six months old and weighing 25-30 kilogrammes,…
Lana Del Rey will perform in Abu Dhabi this year, joining The Killers, Travis Scott and the newly announced DJ Marshmello. ### Del Rey will take the stage on November 30 at du Arena as part of the Yasalam After-Race Concerts at the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The American singer released her…
Dubai: In a bid to protect children in the country, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced to launch a dedicated app “Mera Bacha Alert” (my child alert). ### The aim of launching the app is to effectively tackle incidents of child abuse, child abduction and the missing children in Pakistan Click Here: IQOS White###…
London: Rahul Bhatia, co-founder of Indian budget airline IndiGo, has filed an arbitration request against his partner Rakesh Gangwal in a London court, involving the judiciary for the first time in a feud between the two billionaire owners over allegations of corporate governance lapses. ### Bhatia and his holding company filed the claim to the…
Eight more people died in yet another minibus accident on Shaikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road on Monday. Over the years, accidents caused by these highly unreliable modes of transport have claimed more than 30 lives and scores, including schoolchildren, have been injured. ### Seven people died in 24 accidents involving minibuses in Dubai alone in…
Dubai: More than ten million lights and over 100 structures illuminate the annual light show at Zabeel Park, which is open until June. ### This season’s theme is ‘Back to Nature’ and each of the exhibits, lit by energy-saving lightbulbs, mimics this cause with all of the hand-crafted structures made from recycled material decorated in…
Jacksonville, Alabama: A dozen young men are now charged in connection with the alleged rapes of two underage teens at Alabama’s Jacksonville State University. ### News outlets reports that an 11th and 12th suspect were arrested Monday. ### Investigators say two underage girls between the ages of 12 and 16 engaged in numerous sex acts…
Quito: Ecuador announced on Tuesday it will withdraw from OPEC in January, due to financial problems facing the South American country. ### “The Ecuadoran government has decided to cease to belong to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) from January 1, 2020,” the ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources said in a statement….