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Markus Perez may have stolen the show at this weekend’s pre-fight weigh-ins ahead of UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen when he squared up to opponent Dricus Du Plessis with his face painted as comic book villain The Joker, but he promises his Return to Fight Island performance and approach …

The Asian Football Confederation, AFC, has thanked the United Arab Emirates Football Association, UAEFA, for sending COVID-19 test kits to six member associations, as part of the first phase of a UAE initiative to deliver medical aid to selected football associations in Asia, to help them stem the spread of …

The Hamdan Sports Complex, one of the world’s most iconic sports landmarks, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, following its inauguration on 10th October, 2010 by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council. Built on 24-hectares of land, …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received a message from Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, regarding the strengthening of the close ties of friendship and the comprehensive strategic partnership …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 136,430 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre launches a campaign to raise awareness of mental health from 10th October, 2020, which will continue until November 10, 2020. The campaign aims to highlight the importance of mental health in light of The World Mental Health Day that is celebrated around the world every …

ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon announces the postponement of the 2020 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, which was scheduled to take place on Friday, 11 December. Following lengthy discussions with the organizer, Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) and race title sponsor ADNOC, the third edition of the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon will …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that “private companies operating in the UAE in space industries have qualitative contributions and achievements that contribute to enhancing the country’s position as the leading and most advanced center in the space sector …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has revoked the license of a psychiatrist and removed his from the medical registers of the country due to contravening the ethics and laws of the medical professions. This came after the Sharjah Police “Department of Narcotics Control” has arrested the said person …

With the UAE’s support, the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, dispatched a humanitarian relief convoy to villages in Al Wazeiyah District, Taiz Governorate, suffering from scarce water resources and the low income of local residents due to growing unemployment caused by the war started by the Houthi militias. Under this framework, …