Doha, The 2021 IHF Men’s World Championship draw was completed at the Giza Pyramids Plateau in Egypt this evening. In a star-studded event in front of the spectacular Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, guests were treated to a wide variety of entertainment along with reveal of the championship mascot, Horus. IHF Commission of Organising and […]
Day: September 6, 2020
Olympic Champion Thompson-Herah headlines strong women’s 100m in Doha
DOHA, Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (Jamaica), Olympic silver medallist Dafne Schippers (Netherlands) and multiple World Championships medallist Marie-Josée Ta Lou (Ivory Coast), will go head to head over 100m at the Wanda Doha Diamond League on Friday 25 September 2020. Thompson-Herah, the first woman to win gold in the 100m and 200m […]
Messi stays against his will but can get his deserved send-off
Barcelona, Barcelona have managed to retain superstar Lionel Messi who must now adjust mentally to deliver a strong farewell season with the club. Messi may get a proper Barcelona farewell after all as his bid to leave the club collapsed this week. The Argentine star, a six-time Ballon d’Or winner, tried to force […]
Saudi Arabia reports 756 new COVID-19 cases
Riyadh, Saudi Assistant Minister of Health and the Ministry’s Spokesperson, Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali, announced in a press conference here today that 756 new confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 320,688 cases. They include 19,870 active cases undergoing treatment, 1,457 among […]
UAE leaders congratulate King of Eswatini on ‘Somhlolo Day’
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of congratulations to King Mswati III of Eswatini, on the occasion of his country’s National Day, known as Somhlolo Day, which is observed on 6th September. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, […]
UAE prompted Sudanese factions to peace accord, half a million children go to school with UAE aid: Envoy
The United Arab Emirates helped bring various Sudanese rebel groups to the negotiating table, which eventually led to the historic peace accord in Sudan, a top Sudanese diplomat told Emirates News Agency, WAM. “The UAE has played a significant role in achieving the peace accord. They closely followed the negotiations since the beginning and offered […]