Saturday, November 14, 2026

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UFC: Abu Dhabi favourite to host Khabib Nurmagomedov v Justin Gaethje unification fight

Abu Dhabi is the frontrunner to host the UFC lightweight unification bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje later this year. The UAE capital, set to stage the historic Fight Island next month, looks likely to also play host to...

Ronaldo misses penalty as Italian soccer resumes in silence

Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty as Juventus were held to a 0-0 draw by 10-man AC Milan on Friday but the Turin side still squeezed into the Coppa Italia final as the season restarted following a three-month stoppage for...

UFC: Brazilian Ferreira wins main draw of UAE Warriors 11 with huge KO

More than one billion television viewers worldwide watched behind-closed-doors event at Abu Dhabi's Zayed Sports City. A huge knockout dealt by Brazilian Juscelino Ferreira to Syria's Tarek Suleiman put an end to the main draw in the 10-fight card of...

Temperatures will soar as Sevilla and Real Betis meet in Spain’s fiercest derby

La Liga restarts with one of its most passionate meetings steeped in history Real Betis fans gathered by the ornate metal arches on the Puente de Triana bridge in Seville on Tuesday night. Keeping two metres apart, a group of...

Goal 45 for Bayern’s Lewandowski, Black Lives Matter, face masks, weeds in the stands – the German Cup semi-final in pictures

Another surreal night as Bayern Munich chase another double Robert Lewandowski scored the winning goal as Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 to reach the German Cup final, with both teams paying tribute to the global protests against the killing...

Mesut Ozil, David Luiz and Arsenal stars take a knee and display ‘I can’t breathe’, ‘Black Lives Matter’ shirts at the Emirates – in...

The Gunners squad were united in support for the campaign in the countdown to Premier League return Arsenal players warmed up with 'I can't breathe', 'Black Lives Matter', and 'Colour is not a crime' shirts ahead of a friendly match...

Bayern in German Cup final after 2-1 win over Frankfurt Reuters/Berlin

Robert Lewandowski netted a second-half winner as holders Bayern Munich remained on course for a domestic double after beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final for the third straight year. Despite a superb first half...

Maxfield off Kentucky Derby trail through injury

In what is heartbreaking news for horse racing fans in Dubai and the UAE, Maxfield, Godolphin's Kentucky Derby probable, has been ruled out for the rest of the year because of an injury. The son of 2007 Kentucky Derby winner Street...

Iraq official says young people in ‘denial’ are dying of Covid-19

Health ministry spokesman says young Iraqis with coronavirus symptoms are waiting too long to see a doctor Younger Iraqis have been dying of the new coronavirus because they are in "denial" about being infected, an Iraqi health ministry spokesman has...

Viral’ cricket star Raees Ayan dreams of playing for UAE

Clip of pace bowler in Abu Dhabi net session has been seen nearly half a million times and he hopes it will give him the chance to shine A young cricketer whose bowling went viral online says it remains his...

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UAE Cabinet Sets New Administrative Penalties for Non‑Muslim Worship Sites

The UAE Cabinet issued Resolution No. 172, introducing administrative penalties for non‑Muslim worship sites that violate the 2023 federal law. The measure details reporting, suspension, training and appeal processes.

US Strikes Iranian Sirik Tower, Iran Hits Bahrain Radar in Retaliation

The United States targeted a communications tower on Iran’s Sirik island with MQ‑1 drones. Iran responded by destroying a US‑installed radar on Bahrain’s island. Both sides claim drone involvement.

Microsoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook, Teams, and Copilot worldwide for over 12 hours

A server fault halted Microsoft 365 services for more than half a day, impacting email, collaboration and AI tools across continents. Companies from airlines to stock exchanges reported delays and workarounds.

Bahrain “Marahi 2026” Draws Massive Crowds, Highlights Local Agri‑Food Investment

The fourth day of Bahrain’s Marahi 2026 fair attracted thousands of families, school groups and investors. Officials praised the event as a key platform for boosting local agriculture and animal husbandry.

Fujairah Road Collisions Kill 14, Injure 30 on Sheikh Khalifa Road

A pair of collisions on Sheikh Khalifa Road in Fujairah claimed 14 lives and left 30 people wounded. Victims included nationals from the UAE, India, Oman, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan and Brazil.