World No.10 Aryna Sabalenka has yet to lose a set and extended her winning streak to 12 with a dominant win over Ons Jabeur at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open.
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The UAE Is Making Good Strides in Preparing for the Workforce of the Future
Reducing the mismatch between the skills a workforce possesses and the work tasks that it needs to perform is critical to increasing overall productivity. To accomplish this goal, governments and …
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Alert: Multi-vehicle collision on key Dubai road
Dubai Police have issued an advisory about traffic delays on Dubai-Al Ain road.A multi-vehicle collision has occurred on the Dubai-Al Ain road after the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road …
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Ireland v UAE: Sunday’s ODI in Abu Dhabi off after hosts have positive Covid case
Ireland’s one-day contest against United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Sunday is postponed after the hosts have a positive Covid-19 case.
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The Latest: UAE-Ireland ODI on Sunday postponed
A third United Arab Emirates cricket player has tested positive and forced the scheduled one-day international against Ireland in Abu Dhabi on Sunday to be postponed to next Saturday. The unnamed …
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Dubai Sees 2020 Airport Passenger Numbers Slump 64%
Passenger traffic through Dubai Airports in 2020 fell by 64% from the year before, as travel restrictions imposed due the coronavirus hammered tourism.
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ANdaZ Dubai The Palm travel42 Hotel Review
Driving onto the Palm Jumeirah, the latest Hyatt property, Andaz the Palm is located on the “trunk” of the famous manmade island, rather than one of the expansive fronds. Depending on traffic, getting …
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Sharjah and Al Wasl play goalless draw at AGC quarter-finals
The King looked more dangerous in the first half, however, they failed to pose enough threat on Al Wasl’s goal as both teams headed into the break with a 0-0 draw.
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World 292 Gasanova Stuns Ex-number One Pliskova In Abu Dhabi
Russian qualifier and world number 292 Anastasia Gasanova sent former top-ranked Karolina Pliskova crashing out of the season-opening Abu Dhabi WTA event on Saturday in a straight sets triumph.
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Horse racing: Oman’s Al Roba’a Al Khali wins GCC Cup at Sharjah
The $1 million Dubai Kahayla Classic, one of the world’s most prestigious Purebred Arabian races which takes place at Meydan Racecourse in March, will be the likely target for outstanding Omani …
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Elina Svitolina beats Vera Zvonareva at Abu Dhabi Open
Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Russian veteran Vera Zvonareva on Saturday as Karolina Pliskova was eliminated in straight sets by a qualifier.
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Red Card for Emirati Royal’s Soccer Diplomacy? – Jaweb
One of the oddest byproducts of the normalization deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates so far has been an attempt by an Emirati royal to buy Beitar Jerusalem, an Israeli soccer team with a …
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Ireland v UAE: Balbirnie ‘hugely disappointed’ by defeat in Abu Dhabi opener
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie says improvement is required after a six-wicket defeat in the opening ODI against United Arab Emirates.
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Celtic guilty of ‘minor slip-ups’ of Covid protocols in Dubai – John Kennedy
Celtic were guilty of “minor slip-ups” in Covid-19 protocols during their training trip in Dubai, admits assistant manager John Kennedy.
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Covid vaccines Dubai: Air travel set to soar this year
Dubai Airports’ passenger traffic will gradually return to its peak level as airlines restore full passenger operations, experts say.
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18m passengers passed through Dubai Airports in 2020
Almost 18 million passengers passed through the Dubai Airports last year even as the world battled the Covid-19 pandemic and countries imposed lockdowns and border closures to counter its …
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Sharjah Police solve all family dispute cases amicably in 2020
Sharjah: A 17-year-old girl was found out by her mother to be in a relationship with a boy, whom she had befriended over Instagram. An 18-year-old Arab girl tried to end her life as she did not like …
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