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Gene Weingarten finds the extraordinary in ‘One Day’

29 Oct 2019

Saleha Irfan, Senior Sub-Editor/Reporter Is there such a thing as an ordinary day in life? Author Gene Weingarten set out to answer this very question. Weingarten has had...

IMF regional report calls for reforms to boost MENAP growth

28 Oct 2019

Business Bureau, Gulf Today The impact on growth in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAP) region from global headwinds has been muted thus far. However, growth...

Yumna Al Eid named SIBF 2019 ‘Cultural Personality of the Year’

26 Oct 2019

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced Lebanese author and critic Dr Yumna Al Eid (also known as Hikmat Sabbagh) as the Cultural Personality of the Year at the 38th...

Officers who stopped Christchurch shooting suspect get award

16 Oct 2019

The two New Zealand police officers who managed to arrest a man accused of killing 51 people at two mosques were given a bravery award on Wednesday. During the attack...

Build on the World Cup legacy, says pace-bowling sensation Archer

14 Oct 2019

London: English cricket authorities must make the most of the thrilling World Cup triumph in July to encourage youngsters to take up the sport over the long term, according to...

US trio wins Nobel Economics Prize for fighting global poverty

14 Oct 2019

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded on Monday to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty." ...

Jennifer Aniston says 'Marvel movies' diminishing film industry

10 Oct 2019

Jennifer Aniston has bemoaned the lack of good film roles, saying that Hollywood is “diminishing” with all the “big Marvel movies.” The Friends star, who is making her TV comeback with...

Mona Lisa’s smile now behind extremely protective glass

09 Oct 2019

Visitors to the Louvre in Paris should have a clearer view of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" after the museum installed a new, more transparent form of bullet-proof glass to protect...

It’s time for a female Bond, says Priyanka Chopra

08 Oct 2019

Indian actress Priyanka Chopra has put herself in the running to be the first female James Bond. The 37-year-old actress is a massive fan of the British spy drama franchise,...

The public must have the final say on the botched Brexit deal

07 Oct 2019

Peter Kyle, The Independent Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal has been cleverly presented as a reasonable compromise. But in reality, it represents a radical break not just from...

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