Sim Racing, in short for simulation racing, is a collective term for racing games software to attempt accurately simulate car racing virtually. The simulation software along with sim racing hardware simulates all possible feedback th...

From trucks stuffed with carpets, bedding, clothes and even goats, around 200 Afghan refugees look beyond the horizon toward Spin Boldak in their country's south, waiting to return home from Pakistan.  Dreading another period of har...

Tattoo policy, low starting salary and lack of incentives to stay are among factors that may be pushing people away from the force More police officers have retired than new recruits have joined the force over the last decade. Betwe...

After months of uncertainty members of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra on Tuesday announced they’d ratified their contract with management, setting the stage for the largest US performing arts organisation to reopen next month. �...

Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday, with news that Joe Biden’s multi-trillion spending plans were edging closer providing another colossal boost to the economy offset by profit-taking after a strong start to the week. The US Foo...

Australian cyclist Paige Greco scooped the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday, as the sport got under way a day after a high-energy but poignant opening ceremony. Despite a year-long postponement and with the shad...

Mikel Arteta has urged his Arsenal flops to lift the gloom around the troubled club by beating West Bromwich Albion in the League Cup on Wednesday. Arteta is already facing calls for his sacking after Arsenal lost their first two gam...

A classified US intelligence report delivered to the White House on Tuesday was inconclusive on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, in part due to a lack of information from China, according to US media reports.  The assessment, w...

Gżira United suffered a huge blow with the news that wingback Riccardo Correa is set to miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury. The Uruguayan midfielder divulged the news with a post on his facebook page but vowed th...

Authors Leanne Ellul and John Portelli lead workshops among Skolasajf students in the run-up to the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival being held this weekend Inizjamed annually seeks to give children and early teens a taste of ...

We sometimes hear of stories of people going out to sea on one boat and returning to port with another boat or part of another in tow. Several years ago, I personally witnessed a small fishing boat towing in a 30-foot plus wooden sai...

Children under 12 travel with a vaccinated mother, children aged just under five and another seven. Went to the same places with equal possibility of contracting the virus, the mother enters with a certificate, the under five enters ...

The front pages of Times of Malta from 25 and 10 years ago.  Become a Times of Malta premium member to gain full access to our archive dating back to January 1930.

Two people suffered burns in an acid attack at a Tokyo subway station with the perpetrator still at large, police and local media said Wednesday. The attack took place at Shirokane Takanawa station in an upscale part of Tokyo on Tues...

My business partner and I launched wearegoat almost ten years ago with only a couple of clients on our books. Fresh out of university, we had a lot of energy and a disciplined work ethic. Without thinking much about it, we managed to...

It’s all change at Renault, with the majority of diesel engines now being phased out (the only exception being the vans) and electrified models being introduced rapidly. Just a year ago, the French firm offered no hybrids whatsoeve...

Yorgen Fenech’s lawyers are calling upon the Police Commissioner to investigate parte civile lawyer Jason Azzopardi and blogger Manuel Delia over what appears to have been “a concerted effort to influence” a judge’s decision ...

Real Madrid have made a £137m (€160m) bid to sign Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain, a report on SkySports News said. The report said that the La Liga club made the offer on Sunday and Paris Saint-Germain are yet to respond t...

Italy defender Davide Zappacosta has left Chelsea to return to Atalanta, the two clubs and the player announced on Tuesday without specifying the length of the contract.  “Goodbye ChelseaFC what an amazing journey!” the 29-year-...

Chievo Verona, who spent 17 seasons in Serie A, were wound up after failing to find an investor to resolve their financial problems, the local authorities announced on Tuesday.  Chievo were in Serie B last season but failed to satis...