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ABU DHABI: Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club secured their second consecutive Gi title, while Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club claimed a third straight No-Gi crown at the recently concluded third Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. The final day of the eighth and final round…
RIYADH: The Esports World Cup has announced the 2027 EWC Qualifier Program, a partner program within the Road to EWC that enables tournament organizers and local esports communities worldwide to run official qualifying competitions. The program marks a significant expansion of the Road to EWC. The qualification…
DUBAI: Dubai Basketball kept up their perfect record in the ABA League after a 108-90 win over SC Derby in Round 4 of Regular Season at Coca-Cola Arena. Dubai coach Xavi Pascual said of the victory: “We’re happy to have won a game that we clearly didn’t play well for 10 minutes. We attacked well, but everything…
Shao Zheng, chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to Yemen, rejected reports that equipment and components linked to the Houthi group's missile programs had been supplied by Chinese companies, dismissing the allegations as baseless. He stressed that Beijing maintains strict controls on exports of dual-use materials…
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will participate in Ukraine talks in Oslo, joining President Zelensky and leaders from Norway and Finland, as confirmed by the Norwegian government.
BEIRUT: Family photographs, home videos, letters, interviews and old songs are finding a new home in a digital archive created by Lebanon’s Culture Ministry to preserve personal memories as part of the country’s collective history. Presented at the National Library, the “Archiving Lebanon’s Heritage” platform aims to…
BENGALURU: Oil prices advanced on Tuesday, with Brent hovering around a five-month high as traders priced in a geopolitical risk premium from Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and reports of vessel attacks in the Gulf. Brent crude futures climbed 55 cents, or 0.50 percent, to $110.10 a barrel by 06:19 a.m…
South Korea is withdrawing some embassy staff from Ukraine due to tensions over the transfer of North Korean POWs to Seoul. This decision follows a diplomatic row and the recall of the South Korean ambassador.