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A new Lulu hypermarket is set to open by the end of 2027 in Abu Dhabi's Al Shahama area. Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed and LuLu Group chairman Yusuff Ali Musaliam Abdul Kader have signed an agreement to open the sprawling hypermarket, Abu Dhabi Media Office announced on Friday. The deal, signed between the owner of Maqam International Holding Company and LuLu G

Preşedintele rus Vladimir Putin i-a convocat vineri pe membrii permanenţi ai Consiliului de Securitate al Rusiei şi pe membrii delegaţiei ruse care vor participa la negocierile trilaterale Rusia-SUA-Ucraina, programate să aibă loc la Abu Dhabi la 10 noiembrie.

Presiden Rusia Vladimir Putin mengonfirmasi bahwa putaran berikutnya perundingan trilateral Rusia, Amerika Serikat, dan ...

Masters champion one shot off joint-leaders Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and Francesco Laporta

Rory McIlroy rebounded from first-round penalty controversy by making 11 birdies and shooting 9-under 63 at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday.

Nie fuhr ein Serienauto schneller als 500 Kilometer pro Stunde. Diese Marke knackte nun ein E-Auto von BYD, gefahren von einem deutschen Rennprofi. Zuvor war ein anderer Rekordversuch in China spektakulär gescheitert.

Galleries and museums across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah are presenting a wide-ranging programme of exhibitions as the UAE's autumn art season gathers pace. Highlights include Sculpture, Form & Memory at Maha Al Mansoori Art Gallery, the UAE's first solo exhibition dedicated to Egyptian modernist Mahmoud Moussa; History Otherwise: Women Modernists from the

History was made on Sunday on a stretch of desert road in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region, as a hypercar clocked a record-breaking 503.17kph. The Yangwang U9 Xtreme broke the previous world speed record of 496.22kph, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) announced on Friday. The same car set the previous record in Germany in September 2025. The la

Eugenio Chacarra called it. A day after opting to accept a two-stroke penalty for improving his lie, rather than protest his innocence, Rory McIlroy burned up Yas Links It is untrue to say the ruling, invoked by the referee post-round after video review and accepted by McIlroy, did not cause a kerfuffle. McIlroy did his best to limit the fuss, pointing out t

Rory McIlroy recovers from the setback of being penalised two shots in his opening round at the Abu Dhabi Championship by firing 11 birdies in a nine-under-par 63 in round two on Friday.

Brightly coloured hexagons stand among the greenery, the shapes inspired by beehives. Elsewhere, colourful ribbons hang from a constructed wishing tree, inviting visitors to write down their hopes and tie them to its branches. They are among the installations that can be found at the Children's Biennale , which opens on Friday at Abu Dhabi's Umm Al Emarat Pa

In today's episode of Trending Middle East , Iran has sent the US a nuclear proposal through mediator Qatar. This follows regional calls for de-escalation and diplomacy. Asian stock markets plunge over concerns that political changes in the US could threaten the AI investment boom. Arab parties in Israel have backed opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot ’s bid to

Abu Dhabi is preparing to overhaul how its government operates under a new partnership with OpenAI, and artificial intelligence is already speeding up some complex procedures from days to minutes, an official has said. Although the agreement was announced this week, work began at the start of the year, Faisal Al Hawi, director of the AI Factory at Abu Dhabi'

Donalds Trumps svigersønn sier at det blir samtaler om krigen mellom Russland og Ukraina.

Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company more than doubled its net profit in the first nine months of 2026, driven by a surge in investment income. Net profit attributable to owners of the company in the period ended September 30 jumped 109 per cent year-on-year to nearly Dh21.2 billion ($5.77 billion), IHC said in a Thursday filing to the Abu Dhabi Securit

Northern Irishman suffers setback in bid to claim record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title

Rory McIlroy said he accepted a two-stroke penalty after being shown video evidence of an incident at the end of the opening day of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship. The penalty was enforced after he was deemed to have improved his lie while scrapping to make a double bogey at the 12th hole at Yas Links. That became a quadruple-bogey eight, when he was shown

Police said the case dates back to October 2025, when the accused allegedly sexually assaulted a woman, who worked with him at a private company, in a hotel in the Karol Bagh area, after an employee gathering

Many famous cricketers call the UAE home, with Australian great Brett Lee, former India international Robin Uthappa and England batter Alex Hales among those who have settled in the Emirates. Retired England all-rounder Moeen Ali is also part of that group. There are many reasons cricketers choose the UAE – lifestyle, location and easy access to various leag

Les enjeux humanitaires seront au cœur des échanges prévus jeudi 5 novembre à Washington, après l’évacuation de civils d’Olechky facilitée par la première dame américaine.

Yhdysvallat keskusteli Ukrainan tilanteesta Euroopan ja Naton edustajien kanssa Brysselissä tiistaina.

Abu Dhabi's Ta'ziz has raised $1.39 billion for two projects in Ruwais, with both transactions oversubscribed as the emirate's industrial growth strategy progresses . The terminal project raised more than $928 million, including $225 million of Islamic financing, while over $460 million has been raised for the ammonia project, the company said in a statement

The UAE will host several top-tier tournaments and some of the world's biggest sports stars over the coming weeks. Below are the major events scheduled to take place across the Emirates this year. Golf Abu Dhabi Aldar Golf Championship, November 5-8, Yas Links Rory McIlroy will be a part of the penultimate event of the DP World Tour season, with the Race to

Former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili returns to the UAE three weeks after his last outing, after being added to the RAF Abu Dhabi card. The Georgian was unsuccessful in his attempt to reclaim his title at UFC 333 on October 24, losing to Petr Yan by unanimous decision in the co-main event. On November 14, the Georgian faces Brazilian MMA star a

Long-time residents of the UAE capital can step through a time portal and find themselves back in 1990s Abu Dhabi, surrounded by familiar shops, vintage taxis and reminders of a city that has changed considerably over the past three decades. The RAGE 90s, at the Cultural Foundation until this Sunday, recreates elements of daily life from the decade through n

Rory McIlroy has downplayed safety concerns about competing at the Abu Dhabi Championship this week amid the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Rory McIlroy says he felt at no risk coming to play the finale to the DP World Tour season in the UAE. Some leading players expressed doubts about playing the final two weeks of the campaign, in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, citing unrest in the region. Matt Fitzpatrick, for example, is absent from the start list for the Abu Dhabi Aldar Golf Championship, which start

Alpha Dhabi Holding is open to seeking more opportunities in the hospitality sector as part of its push to grow its international portfolio, a senior executive has said. The company, which is part of Abu Dhabi's International Holding Company (IHC), generated Dh7.7 billion ($2.1 billion) in revenue from its overseas portfolio companies in the first nine month

In more than four years of war, Russia has repeatedly targeted the Ukrainian energy system as winter approaches.

Während Trump den Druck auf die Ukraine erhöht, empfängt Merz den ukrainischen Präsidenten und sichert ihm Hilfe zu. Und: Wer wird Germany's next Bundespräsidentin?

Ukrainian president meets German chancellor in Berlin, who says Russia is yet to engage seriously in peace efforts.

Four private gates at Abu Dhabi’s old airport will become exhibition spaces when the Nomad art and design fair returns to Terminal 1 in November. A2Z, Nilufar, Gallery Fumi and Galerie Gastou will each take over a gate. More than 50 exhibitors will take part in the second Nomad Abu Dhabi, with contemporary art and collectible design also on show in the forme

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Given all he has achieved in golf, it feels surprising that Jon Rahm, the European Ryder Cup hero, is only making his first trip to Abu Dhabi this week. And, given the company he has kept for much of the recent past on the LIV Tour, it is a surprise he has bothered coming to Yas Links at all. The 31-year-old Spaniard was a long-time teammate of Tyrrell Hatto

President Sheikh Mohamed on Tuesday held talks in Abu Dhabi with Katherina Reiche, Germany's Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy. They spoke about efforts to further expand growing UAE-Germany relations, with a focus on the economy, investment and energy, under the Strategic Partnership in place between the nations. Ms Reiche was in the Emirates to take

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed , Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, held talks in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday with Ibrahim Kalin, director of Turkey's National Intelligence Organisation. The two men discussed efforts to expand co-operation to promote security and prosperity across the region during their meeting. Sheikh Mansour

La Russie a confirmé, mardi 3 novembre 2026, qu'elle prendra bien part aux négociations avec l'Ukraine annoncées par les États-Unis, qui se tiendront les 10 et 11 novembre prochains à Abou Dhabi. Le porte-parole du Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, a déclaré qu'une délégation russe se rendra aux Émirats arabes unis.

La delegazione russa sarà guidata dal consigliere di Putin Medinsky

Det blir forhandlinger mellom Ukraina og Russland i Abu Dhabi 10. og 11. november, bekrefter Kreml tirsdag. USA skal mekle.

Il s'agirait de la première rencontre de ce type depuis février. Les perspectives d'avancer vers la paix se sont toutefois assombries lundi, après une attaque russe qui a fait au moins 29 morts dans la région ukrainienne de Zaporijjia.

Russia has confirmed that US-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks to end more than four years of war will take place in Abu Dhabi next week.

US negotiators have been seeking a breakthrough in the long-running conflict before the winter sets in.

Witkoff: 'Gli Usa medieranno colloqui. Incontreremo delegati Francia, Germania, Gb, Ue e Nato su garanzie sicurezza per Kiev'

Selon Steve Witkoff, ces discussions prévues mardi 10 et mercredi 11 novembre « porteront sur les dispositions de sécurité d’après-guerre, la désescalade, les efforts humanitaires et les prochaines étapes vers la paix ». Par ailleurs, des bombardements russes dans l’oblast de Zaporijia ont fait au moins 26 morts.

Staan er nog 4, 3 of slechts 2 Grote Prijzen meer op de Formule 1-kalender? De nieuwe oorlogsdreiging in het Midden-Oosten zet de slotraces in Qatar en Abu Dhabi nog maar eens onder druk. Het circuit van Imola houdt zich klaar, al nadert de deadline wel om die knoop door te hakken.

A new-look Abu Dhabi T10 will kick off on November 7 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium with some of the best players in the world descending upon the UAE. What it is? T10 is the shortest format of the game and has its roots in the UAE. In existence under a different banner since 2017, the Abu Dhabi T10 has managed to stand out in a fast-growing world of franchise

Artificial intelligence has long been the subject of predictions about how governments and economies could work in the future. Abu Dhabi ’s agreements with global tech company OpenAI this week move that conversation from speculation towards implementation of AI at scale. How this process pans out will have international implications. A string of milestone de

Amerika Serikat akan memediasi perundingan tingkat teknis Ukraina dan Rusia di Abu Dhabi pada 10-11 November, seiring ...

More than 6,500 people have lost weight in Abu Dhabi under a government-backed programme, with some shedding up to 22 per cent of their total body weight using the latest medications. On average, people with obesity who signed up to the personalised weight management programme lost 14 per cent of their body weight in the first year. With support from the Dep

Onder leiding van de Amerikaanse gezanten Steve Witkoff en Jared Kushner wordt op 10 en 11 november in Abu Dhabi gesproken over de beëindiging van de oorlog in Oekraïne. Dat maakte Steve Witkoff op X bekend. Volgens de Amerikanen zal er zowel vanuit Oekraïne als vanuit Rusland een delegatie aanwezig zijn. Een Amerikaanse functionaris zei maandag tegen persbu

Yhdysvallat on pyrkinyt samaan aikaan läpimurron pitkittyneen sodan päättämiseksi vielä ennen talven tuloa.

Les discussions sous médiation américaine porteront notamment sur la sécurité d’après-guerre et les efforts humanitaires, selon l’émissaire américain Steve Witkoff.

The next round of talks aimed at ending the war between Russia and Ukraine will take place next week in Abu Dhabi. US special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Monday that Washington will mediate "working-level negotiations" between Kyiv and Moscow with the aim of "advancing President [Donald] Trump 's mission to end the war". "Discussions will focus on post-war s

Venäjä nimitti pääneuvottelijakseen Abu Dhabin ensi viikon keskusteluihin kovan linjan propagandistin.

A small logo beside a dish on a restaurant menu could help diners choose healthier options by clearly indicating nutritional quality. Since October 1, the SEHHI food programme mark has appeared beside some dishes at hotel restaurants licensed by Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism, covering about 20 per cent of restaurants in the emirate. The mark

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority , the emirate's sovereign wealth fund, has teamed up with aviation finance company Avolon and infrastructure investor I Squared Capital to launch an aircraft leasing infrastructure investment platform . The new platform, Constellation Aviation, will provide airlines with access to fleet capacity and investors with exposure to l

OpenAI signed four Abu Dhabi agreements spanning energy, government and investment as Sam Altman met the emirate’s crown prince.

Apollo has launched a 10 billion euro European private credit platform backed by major global investors.