Troy Deeney receives racist abuse after FA Cup win, Raheem Sterling against walking off LONDON: Watford captain Troy Deeney was targeted with racial abuse on social media after scoring in the FA Cup semifinal win over Wolverhampton. Deeney’s stoppage-time penalty at Wembley Stadium sent the game into extra time, where Watford sealed a 3-2 victory…
BANGKOK: With his determination, young Saudi rower Husein Alireza made the country proud by scooping up the bronze medal at the Asian Indoor Rowing Championship 2019 that concluded in Bangkok (Thailand) recently. The annual competition was organized by the Asian Rowing Federation testing strength and endurance of rowers on machines. Husein Alireza who clinched the…
AMSTERDAM: Ajax already knocked off one European power in the Champions League by taking out 13-time champion Real Madrid.Now the rising Dutch club has its sights set on eliminating Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus.“We really showed everyone what we can do. And hopefully we can show that again against Juventus,” 21-year-old Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong…
DUBAI: The Saudi state oil company’s debut on Wednesday on the international capital markets is set to break all records for a bond issue by an emerging market entity. The Saudi Aramco bond issue attracted more than $100 billion in orders from global investors, the largest ever for emerging market bonds, company sources said on…
DUBAI: The Saudi state oil company’s debut on Wednesday on the international capital markets is set to break all records for a bond issue by an emerging market entity. The Saudi Aramco bond issue attracted more than $100 billion in orders from global investors, the largest ever for emerging market bonds, company sources said on…
ABU DHABI: UAE-based payments and foreign exchange company Finablr is considering a stock market flotation in London that could raise at least $200 million to finance expansion and cut debt.Finablr, whose brands include UAE Exchange, Travelex Holdings and Xpress Money, said on Tuesday it could sell a mix of new and existing shares totalling at…
Not looking to reinstate family separation policy: Trump People familiar with the immigration discussions within the administration said family separation was one of several ideas Trump had revived in recent weeks Updated 9 min 43 sec ago AP April 10, 2019 00:30 WASHINGTON: Facing bipartisan pushback to his immigration shake-up, President Donald Trump said Tuesday…
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday mocked US special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Kremlin interference in the 2016 presidential election, saying “a mountain gave birth to a mouse.”In his first comments since Mueller finished his probe, Putin sought to cast the 22-month investigation as a failure and disregarded the special counsel’s…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore on Tuesday vowed to work together to resolve their differences, particularly a long-running dispute over air and sea borders.“We agree that the fundamental principle is to resolve issues of concern in a friendly and constructive manner and work toward amicable solutions,” said Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad during a joint…
Algerian interim president Bensalah committed to organizing free presidential elections ALGIERS: Algeria's interim president, in a televised speech to the nation, promised on Tuesday to organise free elections within 90 days after weeks of protests that led to the resignation of leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika after 20 years in power.Abdelkader Bensalah was rejected by demonstrators right…
Algerian interim president Bensalah committed to organizing free presidential elections ALGIERS: Algeria's interim president, in a televised speech to the nation, promised on Tuesday to organise free elections within 90 days after weeks of protests that led to the resignation of leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika after 20 years in power.Abdelkader Bensalah was rejected by demonstrators right…
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won the Israeli national election, securing a record fifth term in office despite running neck in neck with his challenger Benny Gantz, the country’s three main television channels said on Wednesday.With 97 percent of the votes counted, neither of the candidates’ parties had captured a ruling majority, but Netanyahu…
DUBAI: A decade ago, during the peak years of the Somali piracy crisis, the waters of the Arabian Gulf faced frequent threats from armed criminals at sea, who disrupted the economy by terrorizing shipping routes. But experts say regional action — with Saudi Arabia at the forefront — has meant crimes on the high seas have dipped to…
DUBAI: A decade ago, during the peak years of the Somali piracy crisis, the waters of the Arabian Gulf faced frequent threats from armed criminals at sea, who disrupted the economy by terrorizing shipping routes. But experts say regional action — with Saudi Arabia at the forefront — has meant crimes on the high seas have dipped to…
RIYADH: The future introduction of electric cars into Saudi Arabia is unlikely to jeopardize the Kingdom’s oil industry, according to Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih. Research into the use of hydrogen to power vehicles was already an area being looked at by experts in the country, the minister revealed. Al-Falih was speaking at the inaugural Saudi Energy…
DUBAI: Jennifer Lopez released her latest music video on Sunday and chose to show off a larger-than-life outfit by a Dubai-based designer in the new clip. In the video for her new single “Medicine,” the singer wears a ruffled outfit by Dubai-based fashion label Amato Couture. Created by Filipino designer Furne One, the creative force…
DUBAI: Jennifer Lopez released her latest music video on Sunday and chose to show off a larger-than-life outfit by a Dubai-based designer in the new clip. In the video for her new single “Medicine,” the singer wears a ruffled outfit by Dubai-based fashion label Amato Couture. Created by Filipino designer Furne One, the creative force…
Troy Deeney receives racist abuse after FA Cup win, Raheem Sterling against walking off LONDON: Watford captain Troy Deeney was targeted with racial abuse on social media after scoring in the FA Cup semifinal win over Wolverhampton. Deeney’s stoppage-time penalty at Wembley Stadium sent the game into extra time, where Watford sealed a 3-2 victory…
Troy Deeney receives racist abuse after FA Cup win, Raheem Sterling against walking off LONDON: Watford captain Troy Deeney was targeted with racial abuse on social media after scoring in the FA Cup semifinal win over Wolverhampton. Deeney’s stoppage-time penalty at Wembley Stadium sent the game into extra time, where Watford sealed a 3-2 victory…
Troy Deeney receives racist abuse after FA Cup win, Raheem Sterling against walking off LONDON: Watford captain Troy Deeney was targeted with racial abuse on social media after scoring in the FA Cup semifinal win over Wolverhampton. Deeney’s stoppage-time penalty at Wembley Stadium sent the game into extra time, where Watford sealed a 3-2 victory…
