George Russell admitted it was a “strange feeling” to be back driving for Mercedes in Formula 1 post-season testing ahead of racing for the team next year. Following the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand …
FINA President backs Abu Dhabi to hold safe World Swimming Championships amid Omicron withdrawals
International Swimming Federation President Husain Al-Musallam claims the World Swimming Championships (25m) here in Abu Dhabi brings “hope to the …
Thiem cancels Abu Dhabi return, hopes for ATP Cup
Dominic Thiem said Wednesday that he plans to return to competitive tennis in Australia in January after cancelling his participation at an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi this week.
Shwartzman leads for Haas on final day of Abu Dhabi test
Haas saved its best result for the final day of Formula 1 running this year, with Formula 2 driver Robert Shwartzman setting the pace on day two of testing in Abu Dhabi. After nine of the 10 teams …
Blinken says US ready to proceed with sale of F-35s to UAE
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is ready to proceed with a $23 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets and drones to the United Arab Emirates after the middle eastern nation said it would …
Big field readies for Dubai Autodrome 24 Hours Endurance Championship
Time is running out for final entries for the Dubai Kartdrome 24 Hours, the final round of the 2021 Endurance Championship Powered by EBC Brakes, scheduled for December 17-18.
Turkey, UAE say they want deeper cooperation, trade after Dubai talks
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday they aim to deepen cooperation after talks in Dubai between the Turkish foreign minister and the UAE’s prime minister, as the rivals step up …
Winners of Expo 2020 Dubai Cup for Falconry honoured
Rashid bin Markhan, Secretary General of the UAE Falcons Federation, said: “The Expo 2020 Dubai Cup for Falconry, which promotes excellence in sport, symbolises the renewal of the UAE’s sporting …
Dubai partners with global entities for Moon mission’s science programme
Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with local and international entities, institutions and agencies to develop the science programme for …
Dar Al Arkan, Pagani unveil $218m Dubai luxury tower
Dar Al Arkan, a leading real estate company in Saudi Arabia, has announced the launch of its AED800 million ($218 million) project, DaVinci Residential Tower, in the heart of Dubai which is being …
Maha: Buldhana detects its first Omicron case as Dubai returnee found infected
Buldhana district in Maharashtra reported its first Omicron case on Wednesday after a 67-year-old man tested positive for this variant of coronavirus on his return from Dubai, an official said. With …
Dubai Police, UAE Financial Intelligence Unit join forces to combat money laundering
The Dubai Police General Command and the UAE Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance joint efforts to combat money laundering crimes and …
7 ways to Christmas cheer with BurJuman Mall
And as is tradition, BurJuman Mall will be leading the celebrations with its annual festive extravaganza. The Dubai shopping centre turns into a winter wonderland again this year, promising to put a …
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Mevlut Cavusoglu gathers with UAE vice leader in Dubai
The vice leader of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomed Turkish foreign minister in Dubai.
Mevlut Cavusoglu, who went to the Gulf nation for …
UAE suspends $23B weapons deal talks with US as tension mounts over Abu Dhabi’s ties with Beijing
UAE stopped construction on a Chinese facility at an Abu Dhabi port that the US considered a military base. UAE has, however, maintained they were not military facilities …
Seidl defends F1 race director Masi after Abu Dhabi GP controversy
McLaren boss Andreas Seidl has defended FIA Formula 1 race director Michael Masi in the wake of the controversial finish of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton knighted at Windsor Castle just days after F1 heartbreak in Abu Dhabi
F1 legend Lewis Hamilton’s incredible services to motorsport have been recognised after he finally received his knighthood on Wednesday at Windsor Castle …