Thursday, November 5, 2026

Italian Diego Ulissi

Team Emirates’ Ulissi forced out of action by heart problem

Italian Diego Ulissi is taking a break from cycling after being diagnosed with myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, UAE Team Emirates said on Monday. “Diego underwent the normal health checks required by the UCI and the team. Subjectively...

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Dubai police assist pet‑owner after collision on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road

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Trump hints at possible Iran strike as regional tensions rise, US forces mobilize

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Democrats Near House Majority, Eye Senate Gains in 2026 Midterms

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Indian entrepreneur clinches $1 million Dubai Duty Free prize after 25‑year streak

Govidan Nair, a 62‑year‑old Indian textile owner living in Dubai, secured a $1 million prize in the Millennium Millionaire Series 562 after 25 years of participation. Another Indian winner took home a Harley‑Davidson in the accompanying draw.