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As per a report in the Gulf News, the Indian currency is now acceptable at all three terminals of Dubai International Airport and at Al Maktoum Airport. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Now shop at Dubai airports using Indian rupee

Indian rupee is the 16th currency to be accepted for transaction at Dubai Duty-Free since its opening in December 1983.

04 Jul 2019 9:45 AM

Dubai woman caught smuggling drugs inside walnuts

In another case, a man was trying to sneak in with the drugs by hiding the prohibited item in the battery of the cell phone.

02 Jul 2019 8:25 PM

The Indian team management has requested the ICC to consider Mayank Agarwal as Shankar's replacement (Photo: File)

ICC confirms Mayank Agarwal as replacement player for Vijay Shankar

Mayank, a top-order batsman, has played two Tests but is yet to play an ODI.

01 Jul 2019 10:11 PM

With two games remaining, Bangladesh will play against India and Pakistan respectively. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Bangladesh will play according to conditions': Courtney Walsh

Bangladesh are currently at the seventh position of the teams standing with seven points.

01 Jul 2019 5:00 PM

Enriching uranium to a low level of 3.6% fissile material is the first step in a process that could eventually allow Iran to amass enough highly-enriched uranium to build a nuclear warhead. (Photo: File)

Iran breaches 2015 nuclear deal's stockpile limit: sources

The semi-official Fars news agency quoted a source as saying that the United Nations’ IAEA has measured the stockpile on Monday.

01 Jul 2019 4:45 PM

During Sri Lanka's 20-run victory over England on June 21, Fernando scored 49 runs to help his side post a target of 233 for the hosts of the World Cup. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19: Sri Lanka coach lauds Avishka Fernando

Hathurusingha is impressed with Fernando's technique and feels that it is his technique which allows him to bat this way.

01 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

After being rescued the women were taken to our shelter. (Photo: Representational)

4 Tamil Nadu women forced to work as bar dancers in Dubai rescued

According to reports, one of the women managed to send an SOS to her family back home via WhatsApp.

29 Jun 2019 5:44 PM

Finch denied changing their game plan according to their competitors and said that they are going to focus on what they have already been doing. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Australia ready to face 'ultra-aggressive' England: Aaron Finch

Australia has won five out of six matches in the premier tournament and is placed on the second position in the points table.

25 Jun 2019 2:13 PM

Bangladesh will face India on July 2. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Bangladesh capable enough to beat India', says Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib said that they managed to implement their plans properly as they wanted to post more than 240 runs on the board.

25 Jun 2019 1:04 PM

Russell had picked up five wickets in four matches. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Andre Russell ruled out of World Cup, Ambris called as replacement

West Indies sit at the eighth position in the World Cup standings with three points from six matches.

24 Jun 2019 8:27 PM

The England coach Bayliss also said that the team missed Jason Roy's presence in the team. (Photo: Twitter)

'Lack of urgency cause of defeat against SL': England coach Trevor Bayliss

England will next take on Australia, India and New Zealand in their remaining matches.

23 Jun 2019 4:14 PM

Iranian lawmakers chanted 'Death to America' during a parliament session on Sunday after a speaker accused the United States of being the 'real world terrorist', amid escalating tension with Washington following the downing of an unmanned US drone. (Photo: AFP)

‘Death to America’: Iran lawmakers chant in Parliament as tensions rise

US President Trump announced additional sanctions on Iran, but held out the prospect of a deal.

23 Jun 2019 1:12 PM

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he aborted a military strike to retaliate for Iran’s downing of the unmanned US drone because it could have killed 150 people, and signaled he was open to talks with Tehran. (Photo: File)

‘Will respond firmly to US threat,’ says Iran after Trump called off strike

Tension between Tehran and Washington has spiked since Thursday when an Iranian missile destroyed a US Global Hawk surveillance drone.

22 Jun 2019 1:33 PM

Airlines rerouted flights on Friday to avoid airspace near the Strait of Hormuz after Iran shot down a US military surveillance drone there and American aviation officials warned that commercial jetliners could be mistakenly attacked amid tensions between Tehran and Washington. (Representational Image)

Airlines reroute flights after Iran downs US military drone

Trump said the US was 'cocked and loaded' to attack three sites in Iran before he halted the assault over concerns about casualties.

22 Jun 2019 10:10 AM

Shami is likely to feature in the team's upcoming games in the World Cup as Bhuvneshwar Kumar is out briefly due to a hamstring injury. (Photo: AP)

'Failing yo-yo test was blessing in disguise for Shami', says Shankar Basu

Basu further said that Shami has changed his entire training regimen and this is the 2.0 version of the 28-year-old pacer.

20 Jun 2019 6:42 PM

$A 29-year-old Indian man and his wife have been charged in a court here with physically assaulting his mother, causing her bone and rib fractures, internal bleeding as well as severe burns and unintentionally causing her death, according to a media report. (Representational Image)$