Gauff outlasts Bencic to reach Miami semi-finals
Miam: Coco Gauff battled past Belinda Bencic to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open for the first time on Tuesday with a gruelling 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 victory.Fourth seed Gauff had…
Liverpool’s Salah to end glittering Anfield career at end of season
Mohamed Salah, one of Liverpool’s greatest-ever players and the driving force behind the club’s modern era of success, will leave Anfield at the end of the season.The Egyptian f…
Sri Lanka switches off street lights, neon signs
Colombo – Sri Lanka ordered street lights, neon signs, and billboard lighting to be switched off from Tuesday as part of measures to cut energy consumption by 25 percent to tackle…
BTS concert drew 18.4 million viewers, says Netflix
Seoul – The comeback concert by K-pop megastars BTS drew an estimated 18.4 million viewers worldwide, streaming giant Netflix said Wednesday.The seven-member group took to the stag…
Verstappen’s Japan GP win streak under threat as Mercedes dominate
Suzuka, Japan: Max Verstappen says that the Japanese Grand Prix is one of his favourite races, but his chances of a fifth straight victory at the weekend look vanishingly slim as…
Cort closes ‘year of struggles’ with stage 2 win on Tour of Catalonia
Banyoles, Spain: Uno-X rider Magnus Cort shook off a difficult year to win stage 2 of the Tour of Catalonia on Tuesday after a long-range breakaway was caught just ahead of the hom…
Heavy rains claim lives across Oman: CDAA
Muscat: Several people were rescued by the Civil Defense Ambulance Authority (CDAA), including families, since the start of the current weather conditions on Saturday, March 21. At…
Police services temporarily suspended in some governorates due to weather conditions
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police has announced the suspension of services at its service centres across all governorates on Wednesday, except in South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta and Dhofa…
Chances of heavy rains in most governorates on Wednesday: Met
Muscat: Due to the continued impact of the weather system, there are chances of heavy thunderstorms on Wednesday morning, which will be accompanied by hail and fresh downdraft wind…
US presents a 15-point plan to end the war
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US was making progress in its efforts to negotiate an end to the war with Iran, including winning an important concession from Tehran. At…