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Sharjah has an amazing culture, says French Ambassador Xavier Chatel

08 Mar 2021

Shereen Afifi Alliance Francaise Dubai is holding its first Together & Now Festival, from 4 - 7 March 2021. The four-day festival promotes eco-consciousness and sustainability goals among...

French billionaire politician Olivier Dassault killed in helicopter crash

08 Mar 2021

French billionaire Olivier Dassault was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash, a police source said, with President Emmanuel Macron paying tribute to the 69-year old conservative politician. Dassault...

Of stained cups and the urge to go back in time

04 Mar 2021

Many moons ago, I used to go to this further education institute in the West End of London. It was inside this huge five-storey Victorian house. The top three floors...

Former French president Sarkozy convicted of corruption, likely to escape jail time

01 Mar 2021

A French court found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of trying to bribe a judge and influence peddling on Monday and sentenced him to three years in prison, a stunning...

India renames world's largest cricket stadium after PM Modi

24 Feb 2021

Gulf Today Report The world's biggest cricket stadium was renamed after India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a surprise move that drew immediate praise and criticism on Wednesday hours...

VIDEO: Two missing, one seriously hurt in Bordeaux garage explosion

06 Feb 2021

An 89-year-old was seriously hurt and two other people are missing after an explosion in a garage in the French city of Bordeaux on Saturday, firefighters said. Initial investigations...

UN kicks off selection of next secretary-general

06 Feb 2021

The United Nations kicked off the selection of its next secretary-general on Friday, asking the 193 UN member states to submit candidates to be the world organization’s chief diplomat and...

VIDEO: Emmanuel Macron: I will not surrender my umbrella

05 Feb 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron was so determined to hold his own umbrella at a rain-dampened event outside the Elysee Palace on Wednesday that he shooed away aides three times when...

Elon Musk says ‘alien civilisations’ may have existed

04 Feb 2021

Gulf Today Report Elon Musk has contended that although he has not seen any evidence of aliens, there could be “dead civilisations” out in space. The SpaceX CEO, speaking in a discussion on...

Sheikh Khalifa orders Dhs 24 million grant to athletes

02 Feb 2021

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan ordered the disbursement of a grant worth Dhs24,392,473 to athletes who accomplished sporting achievements in 2019, benefitting 680 athletes from 29...

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