Famous Gaza ice cream stirs nostalgia in UAE

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UAE: Beloved Palestinian ice cream parlour Kazem, forced to shutter its Gaza doors in 2023 as the Israel-Hamas war escalated, has opened up in the United Arab Emirates, offering not just frozen treats, but a taste of nostalgia to the local community. Kazem is now serving scoops of ice cream and its famous barrad, a traditional … Read more

Ex-France international Ben Yedder joins Turkish team

ISTANBUL: Former France international Wissam Ben Yedder signed for a Turkish second division club on Monday, just days after he was convicted of psychological violence against his estranged wife. Last Wednesday, the 35-year-old was fined 90,000 euros ($105,000) for the abuse and ordered to pay 60,000 euros, half in legal fees and half in damages … Read more

Floodhit Pakistan, India face rising Basmati prices

[ MUMBAI/KARACHI: Heavy rains and widespread flooding in basmati rice-growing regions of Pakistan and India have raised concerns over output of the premium staple, driving prices higher as supplies are expected to fall. Pakistan and India exclusively grow aromatic basmati rice, which sells for nearly twice the price of regular varieties and is primarily imported … Read more

Rivalry that defines Asia Cup

KARACHI: Pakistan and India are set to face each other in the ACC Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday, September 14. The two teams are also likely to clash again in the Super four stage on September 21. If both sides qualify for the final, the ultimate showdown would take place on September 28. Interestingly, Pakistan … Read more