UAE president re-emerges in video with US senator after rumours about health

‘Not only is he alive, but he is also well and as sharp as I’ve ever seen him,’ says US Senator Lindsey Graham Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan speaks as he meets Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Downing Street, London, Britain, September 16, 2021. REUTERS Emirati President Mohamed bin Zayed … Read more

Alcaraz battles into second round

Carlos Alcaraz arrived in Qatar after a trip to pre-season F1 testing in Bahrain in the wake of his Australian Open triumph. Photo: AFP DOHA: Carlos Alcaraz made a triumphant return to action following his Australian Open success as he beat Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) in the first round in Doha on Tuesday. Alcaraz, … Read more

Guirassy fires Dortmund to 2-0 win

Borussia Dortmund forward Serhou Guirassy broke his goalscoring drought with a late strike in Tuesday’s win over Werder Bremen. Photo: AFP DORTMUND: Striker Serhou Guirassy scored one goal and created another as hosts Borussia Dortmund claimed a 2-0 victory over Italian visitors Atalanta in the first leg of their Champions League playoff tie on Tuesday. … Read more

Galatasaray thrash 10-man Juve in UCL play-off 1st leg

Noa Lang (C) scored twice as Galatasaray thumped Juventus 5-2. Photo: AFP ISTANBUL: Dutch midfielder Noa Lang scored a brace as Galatasaray thumped Juventus 5-2 in a pulsating contest in Istanbul on Tuesday in the first leg of a Champions League playoff. In a nerve-shredding atmosphere, Luciano Spalletti’s Juventus actually led 2-1 at half-time after … Read more

Bowlers, selectors under fire after Australia’s T20 World Cup exit

Australia crashed out of the tournament after the match between Zimbabwe and Ireland was washed out. Photo: AFP/File SYDNEY: Critics hammered Australia’s bowling line-up and selection “stuff-ups” after the country’s shock T20 World Cup exit in the group stages.The 2021 champions were knocked out of the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka on Tuesday.Zimbabwe qualified … Read more

Vinicius hits out at Benfica ‘cowards’

Vinicius accused Benfica’s Prestianni of racially abusing him. Photo: AFP LONDON: Match-winner Vinicius Junior hit out at “cowards” after accusing Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni of racially abusing him during Real Madrid’s 1-0 Champions League play-off first leg victory in Lisbon on Tuesday.The game was stopped for more than 10 minutes due to a racism protocol after … Read more

Australia to ban citizen from returning to country under rarely-used terror laws

Australia has already said it would not provide any assistance to those held in the camp Australia to ban citizen from returning to country under rarely-used terror laws. PHOTO: REUTERS SYDNEY: Australia said on Wednesday it would temporarily ban one of its citizens held in a Syrian camp from returning to the country, under rarely-used … Read more

Karachi to enjoy fair skies and moderate temperatures

Karachi is expected to experience mild and pleasant weather on Wednesday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said. After rainfall on Tuesday, the city enjoyed favourable conditions that provided a comfortable environment for residents. According to the weather department, temperatures are likely to remain moderate during the day, with a slight increase anticipated from today. The … Read more