ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUGUST 02: (L-R) Opponents Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov of … [+] Russia face off during the UFC Fight Night ceremonial weigh-in at Etihad Arena on August 02, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by …
UAE President offers condolences to Libya PM over the death of his son
Sheikh Mohamed expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, praying to God Almighty to grant him mercy, forgiveness, and acceptance and to bestow patience and solace upon his …
Dubai’s Royalty-Favored Umm Al Sheif Neighborhood Is Spacious and Family-Friendly
Compact but convenient, Umm Al Sheif is one of Dubai’s most family-friendly neighborhoods due to its abundance of excellent schools and its prime location. The peaceful area is in the west of the city …
‘I visited the Arab capital next to Dubai that feels like it’s on a different planet’
Although located just 300 miles from Dubai, Oman feels as if it is on a different planet. This is true Arabia. A stark and hostile natural environment which is also utterly awe-inspiring. In Muscat, …
Dubai: Grade 9 student stars in emotional film that bagged international awards
In an era where global cinema is increasingly intertwined, a recent highlight has emerged from a Dubai school.A grade 9 student from Gems Modern Academy (GMA) is captivating audiences with her …
‘We Are Reshaping Lives’: UAE Expat Sells Meals For 50 Fils, Free For Those Who Can’t Afford
Her five kitchens across the UAE are bustling with activity around the clock. Her employees are tirelessly ensuring that people’s stomachs are filled and their health is maintained. Each facility …
UAE Announces 2-Month Grace Period for Visa Violators
In a significant move, the UAE has announced a 2-month grace period for visa violators. Starting September 1, 2024, those who have overstayed their residency visas can either regularize their status …
UAE weather: Temperatures to drop in Abu Dhabi next week with rain on the way
Temperatures in Abu Dhabi are set to drop below 40°C next week, offering some respite from a scorching UAE summer.The mercury is expected to dip to 37°C in the capital on Tuesday as cloudy conditions sweep across the Emirates.
UAE Olympic House hosts high-level roundtable to discuss future of sport, public diplomacy
Sheikh Rashed bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), opened the session by highlighting the UAE’s largest-ever participation at an Olympic Games, emphasising the UAE’s commitment to upholding Emirati sporting values while at the same time “learning from best practices and sharing experiences”.
UFC on ABC 7 weigh-in results: All 26 fighters on point in Abu Dhabi
Check out the results from the official UFC on ABC 7 fighter weigh-ins in Abu Dhabi ahead of Saturday’s event.
Deiveson Figueiredo Looking To Get A KO Of Vera In Abu Dhabi
A win for UFC bantamweight Deiveson Figueiredo over former title challenger and #4 ranked Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera will get the former flyweight champion into the top 5 at UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. “You know as a former champion when I moved up in weight I figured I was going to be
UAE: Expats to bring families to country amid natural calamities back home
In the wake of the recent calamities that have caused widespread destruction in India and Pakistan, UAE residents are making arrangements to bring their families to the country. The worried expats …
Loopy Godinez: ‘I’m not afraid to go to the ground’ with Mackenzie Dern at UFC Abu Dhabi
Mackenzie Dern arguably has the best jiu-jitsu in women’s MMA, yet, her opponent, Loopy Godinez, is not fazed by it.
Crypto Biz: Stablecoins wave, crypto trading via UAE banks, and more
Stablecoins continue to meet the significant global demand, specially in emerging economies. According to a new analysis from BVNK and the Centre for Economics and Business Research, businesses and …
Marcos Rogerio says he’s booked Kennedy Nzechukwu for UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi
Marcos Rogerio says he has his next fight booked, and that it’s between “two titans.” Rogerio (22-9-1 MMA, 11-7 UFC) on Friday posted on Instagram that he’s signed on to fight Kennedy Nzechukwu (12-5 MMA,
UAE central bank fines local bank Dhs5.8m for AML lapses
The UAE central bank said on Friday it fined a local bank $1.6m (Dhs5.8m) for failing to sufficiently address money laundering and financing of terrorism and other related deficiencies. The regulator …
UAE distributes tents, aid to displaced families in Gaza
Gulf country provides 70 tons of aid and tents to Palestinian families in Gaza, assisting those displaced by ongoing Israeli hostilities – Anadolu Ajansı …