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London: Oil prices fell on Friday as possible further talks between the US and Iran at the weekend and a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel raised investors ' hopes the war in the Middle East could be nearing an end. Brent crude futures declined by $3.08, or 3.10%, to $96.31 a barrel at 11

Novak Djokovic is ​still working through the injury problems that ‌forced him ​to miss recent tournaments in Miami and Monte Carlo and said on Friday that he will not feature at next week 's Madrid Open, one of the last stops before ⁠the French Open. "Madrid, unfortunately I won 't be able to compe

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has ​defended Jasprit Bumrah after the struggling pace spearhead went a fifth ‌Indian Premier ​League match without a wicket in Thursday 's seven-wicket defeat by Punjab Kings. After winning their opening match of the season for the first time

His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, stressed that the UAE, with a proactive leadership vision and the directives of its wise leadership, continues to consolidate a unique government model based on integration and team spirit, based on foreseeing the future, tur

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group has inaugurated its new medical centre in Mirdif, Dubai, marking it as the first day surgery centre in the emirate to offer urgent care services. Located on Algeria Street in Mirdif, the centre is fully equipped to provide comprehensive healthcare services in lin

Gold and silver prices witnessed a slight decline on Friday, in light of limited movements in global markets, affected by the fluctuations in the price of the dollar and changes in demand for precious metals. This decline is within a narrow range, reflecting the continued relative stability without

Las Vegas: The makers of ‌a new film with an AI-generated performance by late actor Val Kilmer defended their work on Thursday and said they believed their approach demonstrated an ethical path to future use of the technology in Hollywood. Brothers Coerte and John Voorhees said they had gained cons

Dubai Police has taken firm action against motorists who turned recent rainfall into an opportunity for dangerous stunts, impounding several vehicles involved in reckless driving and road disorder across the emirate, a media release said. Brigadier Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan, Director of the General

New York: The bond, James Bond, market is heating up. For almost a year, Denis Villeneuve has been on tap to direct the next 007 instalment, the first since Daniel Craig exited the role. Producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman have been lined up since March 2025. The big missing piece: Who 'll play t

Washington: The House early Friday approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by US spy agencies in a post-midnight vote after Republicans revolted and refused President Donald Trump 's push for a longer extension. GOP leaders rushed lawmakers back int

Dubai: If you recently became a UAE resident and are planning to ask your family to join you in the country, it’s time to apply for a UAE family visa. As long as you have a residence visa issued to you – whether it is an investor or employment visa – you can begin the application process for your s

Seoul: The South Korean internet erupted in celebration as a 2-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea was captured safely Friday after a nine-day search that kept the nation on edge and made it a national celebrity. The male wolf, named Neukgu, burrowed out of his enclosure at the O-W

Sydney: An Australian court ordered bail with travel restrictions on Friday for the country 's most decorated soldier, following his ‌arrest on accusations of war crimes while deployed in Afghanistan more than a decade ago. Police arrested and charged Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five counts of war

Ajman: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman. Their Highnesses engaged in warm discuss

Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chambers has discussed ways to strengthen the textile sector’s readiness to adapt to global developments and enhance its capacity for sustainable growth during a meeting with the Textile Merchants Group (Texmas). The meeting underlined the importance of reinforcing Dubai’s positi