Travel
A CAE forecast says airlines and business aviation must add 300,000 pilots by 2034, alongside 416,000 technicians and 678,000 cabin crew to staff global growth.
Japan recorded a historic tourism milestone in 2025 as international arrivals climbed to 42.7 million, marking the highest annual total ever achieved.
Emirates will add four weekly Dubai-Manila flights from April 2, 2026, lifting service to 34 a week on Boeing 777-300ER jets and boosting cargo space for trade.
Sports
The ICC removed Bangladesh from the 2026 men’s T20 World Cup after it refused to play scheduled matches in India, replacing the team with Scotland.
Cote d’Ivoire and Algeria reached the AFCON quarter-finals in Morocco after winning round of 16 matches in Marrakech and Rabat as the knockout stage continued.
Africa Cup of Nations action saw Egypt and Nigeria qualify for the quarterfinals after knockout wins over Benin and Mozambique respectively in Morocco.
Ousmane Dembélé wins FIFA The Best 2025 in Doha, capping a record PSG season and earning football’s top global individual award.
TASHKENT, December 13, 2025: Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the international federation for mobility organisations. The decision was confirmed following the election of his Presidential List by the FIA General Assembly,…
Sheikh Khaled met McLaren CEO Zak Brown in Abu Dhabi to discuss AI, innovation, and global motorsport partnerships driving future automotive technology.