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The three official FIFA World Cup 26 mascots have been unveiled, with each highlighting one of the host nations of the world’s greatest sporting event.

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, to join Australia's Big Bash League (BBL).

World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcame a foot injury scare to beat Argentina's Sebastian Baez 6-4 6-2 on his Tokyo Open debut on Thursday, extending his sizzling run of form to reach the second round at the ATP 500 event.

Defending champions India stormed into the final of the Asia Cup on Wednesday after thumping Bangladesh by 41 runs in a Super Fours stage contest to maintain their blemish-free run in the tournament.

Julian Alvarez scored twice in eight minutes to complete his hat-trick and hand Atletico Madrid a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory in LaLiga over Rayo Vallecano at the Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday.

Dubai has officially been ranked among the top four cities worldwide for FinTech, according to the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI).

In a major move to stabilize the rental market, Saudi Arabia has announced a five-year freeze on rent increases for residential and commercial properties in Riyadh.

Dubai is taking another major step toward smarter, more sustainable transport.

DP World has welcomed the world’s largest and most eco-friendly car carrier, MV Höegh Sunrise, to Jebel Ali Port for the first time.

The UAE and US have explored ways to enhance strategic partnership in key sectors like technology and sustainability, during roundtable meetings held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

The UAE Media Council has issued a strong reminder that using artificial intelligence or similar technologies to depict national symbols or public figures without official approval is a violation of the country's media laws.

Dubai Police are reminding motorists not to stop in the middle of the road after a biker crashed into the back of a truck that had stopped due a mechanical failure on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued directives to intensify efforts to ensure Dubai continues to set the standard as the best city in the world across sectors.

The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity has pledged $11 million to boost inclusivity in schools around the world.

Slovenia on Thursday imposed a travel ban on Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a government statement, after last year officially recognising Palestine and in July banning two far-right Israeli cabinet ministers.

The Israeli military said it struck military targets linked to Yemen's Houthis in Sanaa on Thursday, a day after the group claimed a drone attack on a hotel in Israel's Red Sea resort of Eilat.

Airports in western Denmark reopened early on Thursday after being shut for hours when unidentified drones flew into their airspace overnight, the second such security incident in the Nordic country this week.

Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City on Thursday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly, with US President Donald Trump pursuing a deal to end the Gaza war.