Global wave of protests share same themes
Something is going on. From Baghdad to Hong Kong, Santiago to Barcelona, cities around the world have seen major protests over recent weeks.###Some of these protests have already earned comparisons…
Ozil disappointed me on a human level – Low
The 29-year-old's failure to give the coach a call to warn him about his retirement has left a sour taste in the mouth Germany boss Joachim Low expressed his disappointment…
No way back for Ozil as Germany fail to tackle racism claims or World Cup disaster
The World Cup winner stepped back from international football during the summer, but continues to be scapegoated for his country's failures Germany take on France in their first ever UEFA…
Rangers record worst start in 29 years as Gerrard loses first Old Firm derby
Olivier Ntcham's goal gave Celtic a win over their bitter rivals, the first time the ex-Liverpool captain has seen his side lose Steven Gerrard's Rangers side tasted their first defeat…
Football was Silva's 'escape' after son's premature birth
David Silva's son Mateo spent his first five months of his life in hospital, which led to a tough season for the Manchester City star. Manchester City's David Silva used…
Silva's philosophy part of the Everton lure for Digne
The Frenchman was linked with several clubs in pre-season, but he picked the Toffees because of the club's new coach The mentality and philosophy of coach Marco Silva was a…
Sexual abuse: In Pakistan, like the rest of the world, not many listen, not many care
###It had to happen. For something untoward to happen in perpetuity, and that too without any fear of accountability, is an expectation with an expiration date. The very act of…
India: Man shoots daughter for trying to stop him from drinking
Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh: An alcoholic father shot dead his 17-year-old daughter who tried to stop him from drinking in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, police said.###The father has been arrested and he…
Madhuri Dixit launches her own YouTube channel
Actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene has launched her own YouTube channel where she will give fans a glimpse into her personal life.###“YouTube is a platform that I’ve been wanting to explore for…
Here’s how to detoxify yourself from Diwali bingeing
New Delhi: Feeling low spirited after all the fun, games and partying during festivities, which psychiatrists term as post-festival withdrawal syndrome, can now be tackled with a few handy tips.###One…
World ‘awash’ in oil as US sees its shale boom barrelling ahead
Dubai: Global markets are “awash” in crude thanks to the surge in US oil output, and the boom looks set to continue, US Energy Secretary Rick Perry said in a…
Honey, vinegar and walking: How I lost 25kg in 6 months in UAE
There’s a spring in 34-year-old Syed Farhan Mazhar’s step. He’s down 25kg – it took him six months – and he’s aiming for another 10.###It’s been an easy ride, explains…