Monday, June 2, 2025

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Mavericks set NBA record with 50-point halftime lead in rout

LOS ANGELES: Luka Doncic scored 24 points and the Dallas Mavericks led by a NBA-record 50 points at halftime in a 124-73 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. Josh Richardson added 21 points and Tim Hardaway Jr. had...

Sport: Hidd seal second straight victory

Defending champions Al Hidd clinched their second consecutive victory holding off Busaiteen 1-0 in the third round of the Nasser bin Hamad Premier League yesterday. Riffa too secured their second straight victory edging Malkiya 1-0 in another match of the...

Sport: Cristiano Ronaldo Named “Player Of The Century”

Legendary Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo has added to his collection of awards as he was officially named as the ‘Player of the Century‘ at the Globe Soccer Awards. The global icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, beat both his eternal rival Lionel Messi and...

Video: Sheikh Hamdan and Cristiano Ronaldo head to the gym in Dubai

Sheikh Hamdan and Cristiano Ronaldo is in the UAE at the moment Dubai: So what does a global sport icon do when he’s in the UAE? If you are Cristiano Ronaldo, you head to the gym where you meet up...

Ind VS Aus Test Match : India on road to redemption as Australia skittled for 195 in Melbourne

Ind VS Aus Test Match: Form of Jasprit, Ashwin and Siraj with the ball will give India confidence India took their first steps in the right direction on the road to redemption as they dismissed Australia for 195 on the...

Pak Vs NZ Test Match: Shaheen Afridi Strikes To End Partnership Of Williamson And Taylor

Pak Vs NZ Test Match: Fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has given a phenomenal performance in the first Test match being played between Pakistan and New Zealand today. Shaheen Afridi ended the century partnership of Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor. Pakistan had...

Bryson’s seven and Tiger’s 10: Golf talking points of 2020

Golf talking points of 2020: The 15-time major-winner carded a septuple bogey 10 at the short par-three 12th in the final round after dunking his ball in Rae’s Creek three times HONG KONG: In a year dominated by the coronavirus off...

Australian cricketer Bradman’s test cap sells for $340,000

Australian cricketer Bradman’s:  An Australian businessman has purchased Donald Bradman’s first baggy green test cap for 450,000 Australian dollars ($340,000) at an auction, the second-highest price paid for a piece of cricket memorabilia. Peter Freedman, the founder of Rode Microphones who...

Frenchman Veron on the double in Abu Dhabi

Fabrice Veron closed out this year’s horse racing with a double, the highlight being the triumph in the feature, at the races in Abu Dhabi on Sunday night. The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in the UAE Capital was host to...

Pak Vs NZ: Pakistan Win Toss, Decide To Bat First

In the second of the three-match T20 series today (Sunday), green shirts have won the toss and decided to bat against the black caps. Mohammad Rizwan and Haider Ali have come to the ground to change Pakistan’s fate in today’s...

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UAE-Pakistan travel: PIA relaunches direct flights from Dubai to Skardu

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on May 30 the re-launch of its direct service between Dubai International (DXB) airport...

Schengen visa scam in UAE: Fake travel agents charging Dh4,000, experts warn

With the summer travel season in full swing, UAE residents are being warned about fraudulent travel agents charging thousands of dirhams per person for...

Dubai: No private parking? Residents may need to pay Dh500 for a spot this summer

With the Eid Al Adha break starting next Thursday, many UAE residents preparing for summer travel are facing an unexpected hurdle - soaring private...

UAE introduces new service to verify academic degrees of private sector employees

A new digital project launched in the UAE will help verify the academic qualifications of private sector workers, authorities announced on Monday. The service...

UAE: Minimum bank balance requirement of Dh5,000 suspended

The Central Bank of the UAE on Tuesday asked banks not to increase the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000 for retail customers. The...