India and China’s World Cup are at stake
SEOUL, 12th June, 2024 (WAM) – The FIFA World Cup aspirations of India and China are on the line when a defeat could mean elimination from Asian qualifying, according to an Associated Press report. A […]
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Medvedev, Krejcikova are DDF Tennis champs
DUBAI 9 March 2023: Daniil Medvedev won his third championship in three weeks on Saturday, defeating Russia’s Andrey Rublev in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis’ final. “It’s incredible because it wasn’t perfect at the outset […]
Dubai issues first multi-entry visa to World Cup fan
DUBAI 3 November 2022: Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has issued the first 90-day multiple-entry tourist visa for ‘Hayya cardholders’ travelling to Doha for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Mohammed […]
UAE multiple-entry visa for FIFA Qatar visitors
ABU DHABI 6 September 2022: The UAE has announced an integrated programme supporting holders of the ‘Hayya’ Card issued by FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which will take this year from November 20 to December […]
Verstappen becomes F1 world champ in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 13 December 2021: In one of the most remarkable seasons in F1 history, Max Verstappen has won his first World Championship following a dramatic final showdown with title rival Lewis Hamilton at Yas […]
UAE to host two of world’s biggest cricket finals
DUBAI 27 September 2021: Dubai, the headquarters of the International Cricket Council, will be the cynosure of more than a billion people over the next two months as it co-hosts along with Abu Dhabi and […]
Ajman Tourism organises fifth edition of ‘Run Ajman’
AJMAN 15 September 2021: The Ajman Tourism Development Department is organising the fifth edition of the “Run Ajman” race in cooperation with Endurance Sports Services in Al Zorah with wide participation from all social groups. […]
Al Matrooshi bears UAE flag at Tokyo Olympics opening
TOKYO 25 July 2021: Yousef Al-Matrooshi, the Emirati swimming champion, raised the UAE during the opening ceremony of the 32nd Olympic Games in Tokyo, which was held today. The 2020 Olympics is attended by 83,911 […]
UAE helps fulfil Gambian’s Tokyo Paralympic dreams
DUBAI 5 Juy 2021: The generous support of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council and Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection of the Rights […]
Mohammed names new chairmen of Al Nasr, Hatta Clubs
DUBAI 4 July 2021: In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Decision No. (23) of 2021 appointing Sheikh […]