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UAE Tour: Jonathan Milan takes final stage sprint win as Isaac del Toro secures overall victory

Italian beats Erlend Blikra and Sam Welsford to the line in race's quickest-ever stage

Cycling News

UAE–US travel disrupted as Emirates and Etihad cancel flights amid east coast storm

A powerful Nor'easter has caused significant disruptions to air travel between the UAE and the US East Coast. Emirates and Etihad have cancelled and rescheduled numerous flights to and from New York and Boston due to heavy snow and strong winds, impacting airport operations and creating hazardous travel conditions.

The Times of India

'Rebellious younger sibling': How Saudi-UAE split is reshaping the Middle East

Saudi Arabia and the UAE, once close allies, are now locked in open rivalry, impacting the Yemen war, cross-border trade, and regional flashpoints. This strategic split challenges core assumptions about Gulf stability and investor confidence. The dispute, fueled by economic competition and differing regional visions, is escalating with potential for…

The Times of India

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Silicon Valley-style fallout: Uber adds fuel to fire as Türkiye’s Getir founders sue Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala for $700M betrayal

Co-Founders Nazım Salur and Serkan Borançılı of Turkish food and grocery delivery startup, Getir, have filed a $700 million lawsuit against Abu Dhabi investor Mubadala Investment Company. They allege the sovereign wealth fund breached a 2024 restructuring agreement by withholding key assets, including the valuable Getir Finance platform. This legal…

The Times of India

Russian and Ukrainian officials are in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

U.S.-brokered talks have taken Russian and Ukrainian delegations to Geneva although both sides are far apart on issues such as land, security and a possible ceasefire

The Independent UK

New train service would cut Dubai-Abu Dhabi journeys to under one hour

The UAE’s long-awaited passenger railway could launch later this year

The Independent UK

Abu Dhabi school food ban: Fried nuggets to fizzy drinks, here’s what your child can’t bring in their lunch box

Abu Dhabi schools are now strictly checking lunchboxes for banned foods, including fried items, sugary drinks, and processed meats, as part of a new policy by the Department of Education and Knowledge.

The Times of India

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Ramadan 2026 working hours in the UAE: Philippine embassy in Abu Dhabi announces revised timings from Feb 19

The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate General in Dubai have announced revised, shorter working hours for Ramadan 2026, from February 19th. These adjustments aim to accommodate fasting practices and ensure efficient service delivery for the large Filipino community in the UAE. Residents are urged to book appointments early…

The Times of India

'Never too late': Science-led policy can reverse ocean damage, says Abu Dhabi environment chief

At the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri shares how environmental regulation has transformed Abu Dhabi's coastline.

Euronews

Abu Dhabi to Dubai in just 25 minutes? UAE's 'flying boats' electric seagliders are set to transform water travel

Abu Dhabi is set to embrace electric seagliders, revolutionising coastal travel with zero-emission, high-speed transport. These innovative craft, blending marine and aircraft tech, promise faster commutes, enhanced tourism and efficient logistics. This move aligns with the UAE's broader sustainable mobility goals, positioning the region at the forefront of future transportation.

The Times of India

New START treaty expires: Russia says it will continue to observe pact if US does

Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday said that Moscow will continue to observe the limits set under the New START nuclear arms control treaty, even after its expiry, as long as the United States adheres to the same restrictions.

The Times of India

Russia says it will stick to New START's nuclear arms limits as long as US does

Russia's top diplomat says that Moscow will observe the limits of the last nuclear arms pact with the United States that expired last week as long as it sees that Washington does the same

The Independent UK

UAE new speed rules are live: Abu Dhabi quietly slashes limits on 3 key roads

Driving in Abu Dhabi? Driver alert! The UAE emirate has lowered speed limits on three busy roads. These new rules began on February 09, 2026 after which major highways have now have reduced speeds. This move aims to cut down on high-speed accidents. Authorities are increasing enforcement and drivers must…

The Times of India

'Defy the impossible': NRL bullish about global plan

The NRL is hopeful of playing regular-season games in Hong Kong, Japan, the UK and the Abu Dhabi in the coming years.

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The Independent UK

Zak Brown: ‘Highly motivated’ Lando Norris’ confidence sky high for F1 defence

Norris saw off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and team-mate Oscar Piastri to land his maiden title at last season’s finale in Abu Dhabi.

Axios

Zelensky says Trump wants Russia-Ukraine peace deal by June, before midterms focus

"We had very good talks today having to do with Russia-Ukraine. Something could be happening," Trump told reporters.

Cycling News

UAE Tour Women: Untouchable Lorena Wiebes powers to third straight victory but pushed close by rivals in hectic stage 3 finish

Lara Gillespie narrowly beaten into second, Amalie Dideriksen third in Abu Dhabi Breakwater, but no one can stop Wiebes from a 121st career victory

Euronews

Zelenskyy says US set June deadline for peace deal, as Russia launches new attacks on energy sites

The development follows US-brokered trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi during the week, which produced no breakthrough. Russia continues to press Ukraine to give up the Donbas region, a condition Kyiv says it will never accept.

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Armenia and Azerbaijan peace agreement praised at UAE human fraternity awards

At the 2026 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity held in Abu Dhabi, world leaders highlighted dialogue, compromise and practical peace.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US ‘aims for March peace deal’ amid fallout over Putin general shooting

The ambitious goal has been discussed between Ukrainian and US negotiators, sources said

Euronews

US and Russia agree to re-establish military dialogue after Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi

The US and Russia have agreed to resume military communications hotlines following talks in Abu Dhabi. The move comes as Washington continues to intensify diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, nearing its fourth anniversary.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv and Moscow hold major prisoner exchange

Whitkoff says ‘significant work remains’ as second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi concludes: What we know on day 1,444

The Guardian - UK

Andrew vouched for Epstein on state visit to UAE with queen in 2010

Emails appear to show Mountbatten-Windsor attempting to introduce Epstein to UAE crown prince via foreign affairs minister

The Conversation

Farcical peace talks in Abu Dhabi resolve nothing as Ukraine shivers under Russia’s winter onslaught

Russia, Ukraine and the US met for a second time this week for trilateral talks to discuss a possible cessation of hostilities. Once again little was resolved apart from a prisoner swap, something that has happened several times over the four years of the full-scale conflict between the two countries.

Euronews

Ukraine and Russia swap 314 prisoners of war after Abu Dhabi talks

Meanwhile, the Kremlin-affiliated media outlets revealed that Moscow’s key demand is not only full Russian control over Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but also official recognition of Donbas as Russian territory by all sides, including Ukraine.

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