'Giant' iPhone 6 coming soon
Apple Inc has asked suppliers to manufacture between 70 million and 80 million of its two upcoming large-screen iPhones by the end of the year, its largest initial production run of iPhones, the Wall...
View ArticleUAE moon-sighting committee to meet on Sunday to announce Eid Al Fitr
Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice has issued a decision setting up the moon-sighting committee for the month of Shawwal, Hijri 1435. The committee, chaired by the Minister of Justice,...
View ArticleMissing MH370 latest: MH17 will not stop hunt
Latest update: Australia says the hunt for the Malaysian airliner that vanished off the Australian coast continues uninterrupted despite the top search official shifting his attention to recovering...
View Article232 teeth extracted from boy's mouth
A 17-year-old boy in India underwent seven hours of dental surgery. Doctors extracted 232 teeth from his mouth, according to Indian media reports. A village dweller, Ashik Gavai was suffering from a...
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Is ‘Kick’ based on Salman Khan’s real life? Chetan Bhagat spills the secret...
Chetan Bhagat admits he’s a nervous man. However, don’t go nursing any false notions that his anxiety is stemming from the most recent backlash on social media that saw the celebrated author weigh in...
View Article48 killed, 10 survivors in Taiwan plane crash: airline
Taiwan's TransAsia Airways said Thursday that 48 people were killed and 10 survived when one of its turboprop passenger planes crashed after an aborted landing during stormy weather. Flight GE222 was...
View ArticleMan asked to leave flight after critical tweet
A Minnesota man and his two sons were asked to leave a Southwest Airlines flight after the man sent a tweet complaining about being treated rudely by a gate agent. Duff Watson said he was flying from...
View ArticleUAE moon-sighting panel to meet on Sunday
Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice has issued a decision setting up the moon-sighting committee for the month of Shawwal, Hijri 1435. The committee, chaired by the Minister of Justice,...
View ArticleTwo women to be lashed for swearing on 'WhatsApp'
A Saudi court sentenced two local women to 10 days in prison and ordered them lashed 10 times each after they were found guilty of swearing at each other on WhatsApp. The judge at the court in the...
View ArticleBollywood review: Salman Khan gets a 'Kick' out of 'being Salman'
If Shah Rukh Khan can, so can Salman Khan. With what looks like a borrowed mask from Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Krrish’, Salman appears to take on SRK’s superhero ‘Ra.One’ act with Sajid Nadiawala’s directorial...
View ArticleTime to be afraid - preparing for the next big solar storm: Scientists
The probability of a solar storm striking Earth in the next decade with enough force to do serious damage to electricity networks could be as high as 12 percent, according to solar scientists. One such...
View ArticleInvestigators reveal the cause of Air Algerie flight crash in Mali
Latest: Poor weather was the most likely cause of the crash of an Air Algerie flight over the West African state of Mali with 116 people on board, French officials said on Friday. Investigators at the...
View ArticleGet your Dubai picture on the new Nol card
Have you always wanted to see your creation on a public card? This is your chance: you could have your picture of Dubai printed on the next batch of Nol cards. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)...
View ArticleAfghan couple caught in miserable life seeks UNHCR support in Sri Lanka
An Afghan woman has been sitting at the security entrance to the front office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for several days asking the UNHCR office to grant refugee...
View ArticleEid Diary: Get scoop on concerts, fairs and live events right here
The Eid Al Fitr celebrations is already seeing Dubai play dress up as the festivities explode in a riot of colours, firework displays and entertainment extravaganzas that will be held across the...
View ArticleUAE Eid Al Fitr moon-sighting panel to meet tomorrow
Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice has issued a decision setting up the moon-sighting committee for the month of Shawwal, Hijri 1435. The committee, chaired by the Minister of Justice,...
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Is ‘Kick’ Salman Khan’s real life? Chetan Bhagat spills the secret and more...
Chetan Bhagat admits he’s a nervous man. However, don’t go nursing any false notions that his anxiety is stemming from the most recent backlash on social media that saw the celebrated author weigh in...
View ArticlePrepare for next big solar storm: Scientists
The probability of a solar storm striking Earth in the next decade with enough force to do serious damage to electricity networks could be as high as 12 percent, according to solar scientists. One such...
View ArticleCar cuts man to pieces in front of family
A car moving at high speed crushed a Pakistani man to death and cut his body into pieces in front of his family while crossing a road in Saudi Arabia. Women and other family members screamed as they...
View ArticleHelp Dubai Police to find this car
Dubai Police is seeking public help to find a Nissan Altima car which they said would help resolve a criminal case. The emirate’s detective and criminal investigation department said the 2007 model car...
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