UAE announces move to Saturday-Sunday weekend to align with global markets
The UAE has announced that it will transition to a four-and-a-half day working week, with Friday afternoon, Saturday and SundayContinue Reading
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Remains of Sri Lankan lynching victim arrives from Pakistan
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The charred remains of a factory manager who was lynched by a mob in PakistanContinue Reading
WATCH: Black Cap Ajaz Patel becomes third bowler in history of tests to take all 10 wickets
Ajaz Patel was dreaming of big things as he returned to Mumbai, the city where he was born, to playContinue Reading
Pakistan police: Mob kills Sri Lankan over alleged blasphemy
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A Muslim mob descended on a sports equipment factory in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province on Friday,Continue Reading
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID-19 outbreak if it opens up like the US, France
BEIJING: China could face more than 630,000 COVID-19 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance policies by lifting travel curbs, according toContinue Reading
New COVID variant: UK urgently brings in travel restrictions to stop spread of ‘the worst one we’ve seen so far’
Britain is bringing in travel restrictions for six African countries due to a new COVID variant that UK experts haveContinue Reading
Ferry capsizes in Sri Lanka; at least 6 dead
COLOMBO (AP) — A navy spokesperson says a ferry capsized Tuesday in eastern Sri Lanka, killing at least six people.Continue Reading
Lewis Hamilton wins Qatar Grand Prix to cut Max Verstappen’s championship lead
Lewis Hamilton put in a faultless drive to win Sunday’s inaugural Qatar Grand Prix and cut Max Verstappen’s championship leadContinue Reading
Man Utd sack manager with club seventh in Premier League
Manchester United have sacked manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following Saturday’s 4-1 defeat at Watford. The club have won just oneContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ends farm chemical ban as organic drive fails
(AFP)- Sri Lanka abandoned its quest to become the world’s first completely organic farming nation on Sunday, announcing it wouldContinue Reading
