Tajikistan's leader Emomali Rakhmon was re-elected with over 90 percent of the vote Monday following a presidential poll in which he faced only token opposition. The win will allow the 68-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
UAE to host second human trial abroad of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine
Human trials of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, named Sputnik V, will be held in the United Arab Emirates, the second country after Belarus to take part in the programme of which results are expected ... ( read original story ...)
Palestinians are out in the cold but not forgotten in Israel-UAE deal?
To achieve UAE peace, Israel was not required to make territorial concessions as it had with the 1979 Egyptian deal. ( read original story ...)
‘They have to be punished’: the mothers trapped in the UAE by ‘love crimes’
Single migrant women left destitute by Covid can’t leave until they have served sentences for sex outside marriage – but virus restrictions mean prisons won’t accept them ... ( read original story ...)
Cargo from Dubai arrives in Haifa, cementing Israel-UAE trade route
The ship-to-shore crane paused above the cargo ship just arrived from Dubai, then set its load down on the pier in Israel. One after another, eight containers filled with electronics, cleaning ... ( read original story ...)
Opinion: Stop constantly comparing LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Just appreciate them.
The constant comparison between LeBron James and Michael Jordan is getting old and needs to stop. It's time to simply appreciate them as NBA icons. ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan is defined by his vanquished foes, LeBron James by teammates he lifted to new heights
Howard was once viewed as among the most toxic teammates in the NBA. His hometown Atlanta Hawks dumped him only a year into a $70 million contract. He then lasted only a single season in Charlotte ... ( read original story ...)
What they’re saying about the LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan GOAT debate after Lakers’ title
Analysts and basketball fans love to debate if LeBron James or Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. On Sunday night James won his fourth NBA championship, leading the Los ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Larmour: Ireland back to miss rest of Six Nations
Ireland back Jordan Larmour is ruled out of the remainder of the Six Nations after dislocating a shoulder with Leinster. ( read original story ...)
LeBron Improves Case Versus Jordan As All-time NBA Best
As the first player to lead three different teams to NBA titles, LeBron James has revived the question of whether he or Michael Jordan is the league's greatest-ever superstar. "I don't know," James ... ( read original story ...)