Moldova is the latest country to announce its participation in the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
Moldovan Ambassador Victor Haruta has praised the UAE for hosting the largest humanitarian sporting event, saying that it has created a new world of integration with the community for people of determination.
Around 7,500 athletes from 192 countries will be competing in the event, which runs from March 14-21.
Volkanovski secures quick win over Evloev at Abu Dhabi's UFC 333
Australian Alexander Volkanovski retained his UFC featherweight title with a second-round technical knockout of Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 on Saturday, ending the Russian's unbeaten 20-fight professional run and keeping a promise to his wife.
Hamilton fastest to complete Ferrari's US Grand Prix practice sweep
Lewis Hamilton was the fastest for Ferrari in the final practice session for the US Grand Prix on Saturday, after teammate Charles Leclerc led Friday's two sessions at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin.
Gabriel shines at both ends as Arsenal ease past Everton to go level with Man City
Gabriel Magalhaes has proved Arsenal's hero at both ends of the pitch on Saturday as the reigning champions beat Everton 2-0 to draw level with Manchester City at the Premier League summit.
Jackson double ends Man City's perfect run as Villa win
Aston Villa snapped Manchester City's perfect Premier League run with a 2-1 home victory on Saturday as Nicolas Jackson struck in each half to hand Enzo Maresca's men a damaging defeat.
Varma leads India fightback in four-wicket victory over New Zealand
India's middle-order batter Tilak Varma has hammered a half-century off 25 balls as India chased down a target of 181 with a ball to spare, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match Twenty20 series with New Zealand on Saturday.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has offered his sincere condolences to Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein in a phone call on Saturday over the victims of an attack targeting a church in Karak governorate.
Dubai Municipality has awarded contracts for four new projects under Phase 3 of the ‘Tasreef’ Programme to develop Dubai’s stormwater drainage network, with a total value of AED3 billion.
The UAE has announced an urgent relief response campaign to assist those affected by the earthquake that struck various areas of Panama, causing material damage and widespread evacuations.
