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‘El Cashico’: Fans react to PSG vs Manchester City Champions League semifinal dripping in Middle East petromoney
Football fans have reacted to the confirmed fixtures in the Champions League semi-finals, which have pitted new money titans PSG and Manchester City against each other.
Apr 15, 2021 13:07
Sport News
They ‘shook us down’ & fed us gravy ‘like s**t’: Ukrainian model arrested in naked photo scandal bemoans conditions in Dubai jail
One of the women who took part in a now-infamous naked photoshoot on a Dubai skyscraper has claimed that other inmates threatened to kill the 12 Ukrainian girls involved while they were locked up in custody and kept in one cell.
Apr 14, 2021 17:01
Russia & Former Soviet Union
UAE introduces its first woman astronaut among fresh class of space-farers
The United Arab Emirates’ space ambitions have just become a bit more inclusive, with a woman selected as one of two candidates for NASA-assisted training as crew for missions in space.
Apr 10, 2021 14:15
World News
Group of models from scandalous NAKED high-rise photoshoot in Dubai will avoid prison & be deported from UAE, authorities say
A group of models who were photographed naked on a balcony in Dubai will be deported from the UAE after authorities opted not to send them to prison. They were facing six months behind bars under the country's lewd behavior laws.
Apr 6, 2021 20:58
Russia & Former Soviet Union
Models face 6 months in Dubai jail after pics of NAKED photoshoot on high-rise balcony go viral – Russian organizer also arrested
A dozen women have been detained by Dubai police after posing for a nude photo shoot on a balcony in the center of the city on Sunday afternoon in broad daylight. According to local laws, they are facing six months behind bars.
Apr 5, 2021 15:23
Russia & Former Soviet Union
Guardiola claims mega-rich Man City cannot afford a new striker – despite $832MN NET spend in 5 years & billionaire owners (VIDEO)
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been savaged online for claiming that he cannot afford to replace Sergio Aguero – even though the departing striker is a huge earner and the club's Abu Dhabi owners are worth billions.
Apr 2, 2021 19:26
Sport News