Sport from Monday, October 26th, 2026

UAE's new falconry charter honours Sheikh Zayed's legacy

The UAE has unveiled the 'Sheikh Zayed Principles of Falconry' Charter, a new framework to guide the development of falconry and strengthen the country's leadership in the traditional sport.
Entries open as World Triathlon Women's Cup returns to Dubai

Entries are now open for the World Triathlon Women’s Cup Dubai, which makes its way to Al Mamzar Beach Park on December 6, with races for women of all abilities, from first-time triathletes to elite international athletes.
Real Madrid defeat Barcelona at Camp Nou to halve gap to LaLiga leaders

Real Madrid became the first side to beat Barcelona in LaLiga this season, defeating the league leaders 2-1 at Camp Nou with a brace from Kylian Mbappe.
Kimi Antonelli dominates US Grand Prix, closes in on F1 championship

Italian wunderkind Kimi Antonelli took another step toward his first Formula One championship by claiming his ninth race of the year on Sunday at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.

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Lana Nusseibeh vows to bring "relentless practicality" to UN as Secretary-General
UAE candidate Lana Nusseibeh has emphasized her goal of bringing the "stubborn optimism and relentless practicality of a bridge-building diplomat" to the role of UN Secretary-General.
UAE honours flydubai crew for courage, professionalism during flight incident
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II to the flydubai crew members involved in September's in-flight incident, in recognition of their efforts to ensure the safety of passengers.
UAE leaders receive flydubai crew involved in September flight incident
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received the flydubai crew members involved in the in-flight incident on September 30, praising their actions in ensuring passenger safety.