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Global Chess League: Viswanathan Anand, Yifan power Ganges Grandmasters to huge victory

DUBAI: Former world champions Viswananthan Anand and Hou Yifan notched big victories to help Ganges Grandmasters begin the inaugural Global Chess League on a winning note.

The Times of India · Jun 23, 2023

Steps turn down Dubai gig over ‘don’t mention sexuality’ clause

Singer Ian ‘H’ Watkin said the band were offered ‘a lovely sum of money’ but ultimately chose not to do it

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2023

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan's steamy Dubai dates that led to 'long-distance' marriage

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have been happily married since 2015 but despite this, the couple have faced constant rumours and speculation about their relationship over the years

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Diplomats convene to kick Kinahans out of Dubai

It is understood that the Irish embassy in Abu Dhabi has been heavily involved in the campaign

Dublin Live · Jun 21, 2023

The best restaurant in the world is..

The best restaurant in the world is Central, in Lima. The dynamic tasting menu restaurant from chef Virgilio Martinez features ingredients from Peru’s very diverse landscape, from potatoes sourced from of the heights of the Andes mountains to sea urchin from the ocean and notes the latitude of each dish.

Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023

Irish and American diplomats hold meetings with Dubai authorities in bid to get Kinahans booted out

It is understood that the Irish embassy in Abu Dhabi has been heavily involved in the campaign

Irish Mirror · Jun 20, 2023

Emirates are recruiting cabin crew in Manchester with tax-free salary and Dubai move on offer

The Dubai-based airline is looking to hire new staff

Manchester Evening News · Jun 19, 2023

Chief Minister hard-sells Kerala as a potent start-up hub

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday made a strong pitch for investments in the State’s burgeoning start-up ecosystem at a function organised in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Hyderabad: Customs seize gold worth Rs 7.77 lakhs mixed in brown powder

Customs Air Intelligence unit of Hyderabad has intercepted one male passenger coming from Dubai at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) and seized gold worth Rs 7,77,621 mixed in a brown powder. Read further on Dynamite News.

Dynamite News · Jun 18, 2023

Gold fraud: the Goldenberg scam that cost Kenya billions of dollars in the 1990s – and no one was jailed

The Goldenberg scandal in the early 1990s is Kenya’s largest documented gold fraud. The scheme involved Goldenberg International Limited, which pretended to export gold and diamonds, and in exchange received substantial subsidies from the government for “earning” foreign exchange. Kenyan businessman Kamlesh Pattni – who was at the centre of…

The Conversation · Jun 18, 2023