May 20 2024
Ululations and cheers rang out as one by one, representatives from the transitional government and rebel groups signed the deal, a year after the peace talks began, at a ceremony in the South Sudanese capital Juba. “Today we have reached a peace agreement. We […]
The 32 survivors out of 49 charged with the alleged pre-planning of the destruction of Babri mosque in the December of 1992 – an incident that left 3,000 dead and changed India’s political landscape forever – were acquitted by a […]
The viewer and the single, beleaguered moderator were left to sift through the incessant noise as President Trump and Former VP Biden name-called and spoke over the other to present – in the latter’s words – the most ‘unpresidential’ debate […]
Thai classroom have traditionally been a world of obedience, order and over-zeal. Showing defiance or rebelling against the strictly imposed haircuts, skirts hems, right down to the length of your socks, is akin to throwing a wrench in the system. […]
The personal net worth of Indian big-wig Mukesh Ambani rose by 73 per cent to Rs 6.58 trillion, earning him the title ‘Asia’s richest’ for the ninth consecutive year on Tuesday. Ambani, 63, who heads the prolific Reliance Industries, one […]
Monday saw a sum of recoveries in India peak and climb past the 5 million landmark, with recovered cases outpacing active ones by more than 5 times. “India’s steady trend of posting high level of daily recoveries continues”, remarked the […]
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, unveiled an initiative for exempting electric vehicles licensed in Dubai from public parking fees for two years starting from July 1, 2020. The step supports Dubai’s Green Mobility Strategy by encouraging the use of […]
The emirates launched its first environmental nano-satellite on Monday, crafted by the students of Khalifa University, KU, and the American University of Ras Al Khaimah, AURAK. As part of the UAE Space Agency’s efforts to drive experiential learning in universities, […]
It’s been well over a year since the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was announced during E3 in 2019 and we finally learn the fate of the franchise. Nintendo had earlier in the month announced Hyrule […]
More than a month after the Beirut blasts left behind devastated communities, Emirates continues to do its part to help turn its customers’ collective generosity from all corners of the globe into essential humanitarian cargo and support recovery efforts to […]
After over a month-and-a-half, fresh floods in five Assam districts have affected 1.79 lakh people besides killing one person, officials of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said on Saturday. The ASDMA official said that in the third wave of […]
