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UAE to host NBA preseason games in 2022

ABU DHABI: The National Basketball Association and the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi announced on Tuesday a multi-year partnership to host the first NBA games in the Arabian Gulf....

Aryna Sabalenka wins 1st Grand Slam title at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia: One point away from her first Grand Slam title, Aryna Sabalenka faulted. And then she faulted again. She grimaced. She yelled and turned her back to the court. She wiggled...

Biden announces new $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a fresh infusion of $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine that includes anti-ship rocket systems, artillery rockets, howitzers and ammunition.In a phone call with Ukraine...

British sports minister urges reluctant players to get COVID-19 vaccine

Author: ReutersID: 1639751478676999000Fri, 2021-12-17 17:36 DUBAI: British sports minister Nigel Huddleston has urged footballers who do not intend to get the COVID-19 vaccine to “overcome their reluctance” because it is their social responsibility. With games being...

Boy, 16, charged with murder after fatal stabbing of Afghan refugee

LONDON: A boy, 16, has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old Afghan refugee, Hazrat Wali, in London last week. The 16-year-old from Hammersmith and Fulham, London, appeared in...

Guardiola unable to give Sterling assurances about game time

MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Friday he cannot give assurances to Raheem Sterling about more regular playing time after the winger said he was open to leaving the Premier...

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