The Baseball United UAE Series will feature the league’s two UAE-based franchises, the Arabia Wolves and the Mid East Falcons DUBAI, UAE (January 16, 2025) - Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today the Baseball United UAE Series, the league’s first event of 2025. The three-game series will feature its two UAE-based franchises, the Arabia Wolves (Dubai) and the Mid East Falcons (Abu Dhabi), and will take place February 14th - 16th at Baseball United Ballpark at The Sevens Sports and Entertainment Complex in Dubai. The UAE Series will mark the first time Baseball United’s franchises take the field, as well as the first time any professional baseball clubs compete in the Middle East. The two historic franchises have rosters full of former ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE - December 23, 2024 - Game Changers' Falcons emerged victorious in a thrilling finale at the World Tennis League Season 3, defeating the Hawks with a decisive score of 20-16 at the Etihad Arena. The championship marks a historic milestone for the UAE-based sports entertainment company in its debut season. Led by the stellar performances of Elena Rybakina, Caroline Garcia, Denis Shapovalov, and Andrey Rublev, the Falcons demonstrated remarkable resilience. After initial setbacks in women's doubles and singles, the team mounted an impressive comeback through dominant performances in men's singles and doubles matches. "This victory represents more than just a tournament win – it embodies our vision of transforming sports entertainment," said Amandeep Singh, co-founder of Game Changers. ......read more

December 18th, 2024 – Abu Dhabi, UAE: The 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships kicked off in Abu Dhabi on 17 December with Spain, France, and Germany taking home the medals in the mixed team trials event. The event is running from17 to 22 December, in Abu Dhabi. The action began in a newly constructed arena, featuring five purpose-built sections. A total of 37 riders from eight nations – Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Czechia, Italy, and Slovakia – tackled five very different sections under the warm sun on Abu Dhabi's iconic Corniche beach. Each nation fielded a team of at least three riders, who could race in any order their team chose. Spain emerged victorious, claiming their sixth consecutive win in the mixed team trials. The nation showcased the depth and talent of their riders, though ......read more

Yas Marina Circuit debut for Yas Heat Racing at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as the championship’s Trophy Round goes into the second round of the 2024/25 Formula 4 Middle East season Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 December 2024: The Formula 4 Middle East Trophy Round returns to Yas Marina Circuit this weekend as part of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024. Featuring Abu Dhabi’s own Yas Heat Racing, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend promises thrilling on-track scenes as racers and ambassadors represent their home teams. Yas Heat Racing’s Formula 4 Middle East team welcomes an exciting line-up of promising young talent, with 15-year-old future motorsport stars Adam Al Azhari and August Raber both driving for the outfit this weekend. Al Azhari, who made waves in Formula 4 Spain last season, ......read more

Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic returns to Abu Dhabi having won the inaugural tournament in 2023 Spain’s hard-hitting Paula Badosa set to make her maiden appearance at the event Ons Jabeur and Beatriz Haddad Maia already confirmed to compete next February ABU DHABI, UAE – November 28, 2024: Belinda Bencic and Paula Badosa are the latest players confirmed to be competing at the 2025 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, with the third edition of the WTA-500 event set to take place from February 1-8 at International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City. Swiss star Bencic, 27, became the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open’s inaugural champion in 2023 when she overcame Liudmila Samsonova to clinch the title. However, she was unable to defend her crown earlier this year due to pregnancy. The former world number 4 is an eight-time ......read more

Held in collaboration with The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma'an, Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, Abu Dhabi School of Management, Hub71, startAD, and Endless Studios Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18 November 2024 – 42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital's innovative and disruptive coding academy that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, concluded its first Entrepreneurship Week 2024, an initiative designed to inspire, equip, and connect the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders. Held in collaboration with partners, including The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma'an, Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, Abu Dhabi School of Management, Hub71, startAD, and Endless Studios, the event provided students with hands-on experience in transforming ideas into real-world business ......read more

The Indian Musical Festival marks Neha Kakkar’s return to Dubai after three years and is set to be one of the biggest music carnivals in the country with over 10,000 tickets on sale Dubai, UAE – November 07, 2024 – The Indian Musical Festival (IMF), Dubai's biggest music festival, is set to debut with an unforgettable performance by Bollywood’s Pop Queen, Neha Kakkar. Taking place at Etisalat Academy on December 28th, 2024, this premier event will bring Neha Kakkar back to Dubai, three years since her last live show in the city, for a show-stopping experience filled with energy, music, and the true spirit of Bollywood. Known for her iconic voice, magnetic stage presence, and hits that have dominated the charts, Neha’s performance at IMF Dubai is anticipated to be the must-attend musical celebration of ......read more

The CHAMPIONS 4-IN-A-ROW Trophy Tour will visit the UAE from Friday 18th to Sunday 20th October. Cityzens in the UAE can get a close look at the Premier League, FIFA Club World Cup and Community Shield trophies - following the historic 2023/24 season. Fans will also have the chance to meet first team player Oscar Bobb, and club legend, Nedum Onuoha, and attend a free public match screening of the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City game, on Sunday 20th October at Zayed Sports City. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18th October 2024: Manchester City today announced further details of its global ‘CHAMPIONS 4-IN-A-ROW Trophy Tour’ presented by Official Club Partner, Etihad Airways, giving UAE fans an opportunity to see the iconic trophies from the team’s historic 4-in-a-row season and meet first-team player, Oscar Bobb, ......read more

Since its establishment in 2019, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has strived to expand the boundaries of AI research and innovation with a commitment to addressing real-world challenges in healthcare, sustainability, education, smart cities, and more. Visitors to two major technology events being held in the UAE this week will have the opportunity to see the progress that MBZUAI faculty, students, and researchers have made over the past five years in a wide range of AI-driven fields, as well as being able to preview some of the exciting new projects the university is supporting. Visitors at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) in Abu Dhabi, and the annual GITEX Global technology event in Dubai, are exploring  new MBZUAI projects, including: FRAPPE ......read more

UAE basketball players are given unrivalled opportunity to compete against the world's best 3x3 players at the annual FIBA 3x3 World Tour Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 14 October 2024: The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) is celebrating its renowned community basketball competition, The QUEST, as it enters its milestone fifth year of competition, ahead of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Abu Dhabi event on 26-27 October. First arriving in 2015, FIBA 3x3 World Tour Abu Dhabi has flourished under the guidance of and due to the relationship between ADSC and FIBA. This 3 versus 3, half-court format of the traditional basketball game, has taken the capital by storm, with clubs, teams and events popping up across the cities of Abu Dhabi and AI Ain. Supported by ADSC with its world-class facilities and on-ground teams, the love ......read more

A Stunning Court Makeover by Katrien Vanderlinden Inspires the Local Community to Connect and Play Basketball Abu Dhabi, UAE – Thursday, 3 October 2024: In celebration of community, art, and basketball, Experience Abu Dhabi––the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) ––alongside 18-time NBA Champions, the Boston Celtics, unveiled the newly transformed basketball court at Reem Central Park. The court was inaugurated during an event attended by H.E. Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi; H.E. Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani, Undersecretary of DCT Abu Dhabi; H.E. Nouf Mohamed Al-Bushlaibi, Executive Director of the Strategic Marketing & Communications Sector at DCT Abu Dhabi; Rich Gotham, President of the Boston Celtics; Ted Dalton, Chief ......read more

Team boss Cappellini expects big response from Al Qemzi, Comparato as title race returns to Shanghai Shanghai, China, 2nd October, 2024:  Team Abu Dhabi are looking to turn their season around in the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship starting with a big performance by Thani Al Qemzi and Alberto Comparato in the Grand Prix of Shanghai, China at the weekend. The first of two rounds to be staged in the People’s Republic in the space of two weeks presents Al Qemzi and Comparato with the chance to put earlier setbacks behind them, and team manager Guido Cappellini says both drivers are up for the challenge. “It’s been a tough year so far in the championship, but despite the difficult start we have had, there have been some positive signs from Thani,” said Cappellini, who has delivered 18 world titles to ......read more

SOBHA Realty IIFA WEEKEND Co-Presented by NEXA Co-Powered By Maisour & Siggnature Finest Cardamom Seeds Presents SOBHA Realty IIFA ROCKS Co-Presented By NEXA Co-Powered By Maisour& Siggnature Finest Cardamom Seeds A Spectacular Night of Unmatched Music with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shilpa Rao, Honey Singh, and More, Celebrating Indian Cinema’s Trailblazers – Hosted by the Dynamic Duo Siddhant Chaturvedi and Abhishek Banerjee Celebrating The Mastery behind the Magic of Indian Cinema at Sobha IIFA Rocks co-presented by NEXA This 28th September At Yas Island Abu Dhabi Ponniyin Selvan Part – 2 Triumphs with Three Wins at IIFA Utsavam Technical Awards 2024 for Best Cinematography, Production Design, and Background Score! Music Maestro A.R. Rahman Wins IIFA Utsavam Technical Award for Best ......read more

A one-of-a-kind hybrid basketball and football game featuring global football legends will take place on October 5 inside Etihad Arena on Yas Island, headlining the NBA Fan Appreciation Day in Abu Dhabi. Get ready for an unforgettable game as Abu Dhabi brings a never-before-seen clash of football legends on the basketball court during NBA Fan Appreciation Day in Abu Dhabi. The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced an unmissable spectacle that promises to have fans on their feet. On October 5, inside Etihad Arena on Yas Island, The NBA Fan Appreciation Day in Abu Dhabi will feature  an extraordinary hybrid basketball and football match titled ‘Clash of the Legends’. Some of the greatest footballers of all time will swap the pitch for the court in a thrilling 3x3 ......read more

Jr. NBA Week Will Engage More Than 7,000 Youth and 450 Coaches from Abu Dhabi and Across the Region  - The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 Presented by ADQ Will Feature the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets Playing Two Preseason Games on Oct. 4 and 6 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island - LONDON AND ABU DHABI, Sept. 27, 2024 – The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that the league will host its largest Jr. NBA Week ever in the Middle East from Tuesday, Oct. 1 - Sunday, Oct. 6 in conjunction with The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 presented by ADQ, which will feature the two most recent NBA champions in the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets playing preseason games on Friday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 6 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.  Tickets for The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 presented by ADQ are available at ......read more

Red Bull athlete Sebastian Álvarez performed the record-breaking stunt at Abu Dhabi's newest surfing venue, Surf Abu Dhabi    Abu Dhabi, UAE – 24 September 2024: Experience Abu Dhabi and Red Bull athlete Sebastian Álvarez have made surfing history with a world-first skydive-to-surf jump onto the highest man-made wave at Surf Abu Dhabi, breaking a global record and showcasing a unique new venue in the region.   Captured on film, the stunt features the Chilean extreme sports athlete Álvarez skydiving from a Bell 212 helicopter at 3,657 metres, strapped to a modified surfboard. The world-renowned BASE jumper sky surfed and swooped his board over Hudayriyat Island before pulling his chute to land on the 2.3m (7.5ft) wave at Surf Abu Dhabi, the world's newest and largest wave ......read more

Dubai – September 24, 2024: Under the esteemed patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance & Coexistence, the IIFA Awards return for an iconic third edition on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, from September 27th to 29th, 2024, at the renowned Etihad Arena. In partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral, the 24th Edition of the IIFA Festival is set to be a historic celebration of cinematic excellence, promising to be the grandest yet, bringing together superstars across five legendary industries. As the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards celebrates 24 years of cinematic excellence, the festivities will commence with the IIFA Utsavam Awards on Friday, September 27th, shining a spotlight on the brilliance of South Indian cinema. Following ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 September, 2024: EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, will be participating for the first time at the 5th Azerbaijan International Defence Exhibition, one of the region’s largest exhibitions for navy, aviation, army, and homeland security products. The event will take place from 24 to 26 September 2024 at the Baku Expo Center. Over the course of three days, EDGE will showcase various smart technology products, modified according to customers’ specific operational requirements. These include advanced guided-glide weapons, precision-guided munitions, cyberwarfare technologies, and advanced air missiles systems. From its range of smart weapons, EDGE will feature the RASH line of precision guided munitions, the SHADOW family of rapid-strike loitering ......read more

Experience A Cinematic Extravaganza Like No Other At NEXA IIFA Utsavam Awards With An All-Star Line-Up In Attendance: ‘Megastar’ Chiranjeevi, ‘Mega Power Star’ Ram Charan, Global superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, The Sensational Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Veteran Actor And Telugu Cinema Icon Nandamuri Balakrishna, Mani Ratnam, Kamal Haasan, Resul Pookutty, Chiyaan Vikram, Rishab Shetty, Nivin Pauly Siva Karthikeyan, Simbu (STR), Ravi Varman, Thota Tharani, Suhasini Maniratnam, And Madras Talkies' Shiva, S. J. Suryah, Nitya! Date: Friday 27th September | NEXA IIFA Utsavam Awards- Celebrating the four vibrant South Indian film industries- Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries Hosts and Performance Line-up: https://www.iifa.com/iifa-utsavam-2024 IIFA Festival 2024 tickets: UTSAVAM LIVE: ......read more

28 singles players and 16 doubles pairs come together for eight days of non-stop tennis. Exclusive Early Bird Ticket offers a chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Mubadala Citi DC Open. UAE, ABU DHABI – 10th September 2024 – The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council is set to return for its third instalment in 2025, following the successful second edition earlier this year, which solidified its reputation as a top-tier event on the global tennis circuit. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and IMG have announced that the tournament will once again take centre stage in Abu Dhabi from Saturday, 1 February to Saturday, 8 February, 2025, at the renowned International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City. To mark the on-sale ticket launch of the WTA 500 event, Mubadala Abu Dhabi ......read more

Dubai – September 5, 2024: Bringing together the best of Indian cinema, The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards announces its 2024 IIFA Rocks Hosts- the dynamic and charismatic duo Siddhant Chaturvedi and Abhishek Banerjee.   The highly anticipated IIFA Festival is set to take place from September 27th to 29th, 2024, at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, under the esteemed patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance & Coexistence and is being held in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, and Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi. Join us for a historic celebration of cinematic excellence! The festivities begin on Friday, September 27th, with IIFA Utsavam, celebrating the vibrant South Indian film ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 4 September 2024 – Day five of ADIHEX has closed after another exciting and action-packed day drew thousands of visitors to shows and exhibits at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Taking place under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the 21st edition of the globally renowned exhibition is being organised by ADNEC Group in strategic partnership with the Emirates Falconers’ Club at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. ADIHEX’s fifth day offered more unforgettable exhibits and experiences that entertained visitors of all ages at today’s programme of events. Featuring a lineup of extraordinary performances, a range of displays celebrated many aspects of the skill, history, heritage ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 4th September 2024: The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) held its annual Falcon Beauty Contest at the Arena on the 5th day of the event, showcasing some of the most beautiful falcons the exhibition has to offer. The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, attracted falcon enthusiasts from across the globe. During the competition, 10 falcons were on display, reflecting the UAE’s rich cultural heritage, where falconry is a symbol of pride, strength, and tradition. The competition featured two main categories: Most Beautiful Saker and Most Beautiful Gyr. The falcons were judged based on various criteria, including weight and body measurements, feather symmetry and colour, head and body details, ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3rd September 2024 – While the world is still absorbing Cristiano Ronaldo’s newly launched YouTube channel reaching 50 million subscribers in less than a week, another remarkable YouTube milestone has been thriving in the background of this. A podcast episode by Thmanyah, meaning ‘eight’ in Arabic, saw remarkably more views, 110 million so far, than any other podcast episode ever posted on YouTube, breaking the Guinness World Records title for Most viewed podcase episode on the platform.    This milestone beats out the Joe Rogan's famous interview with Elon Musk, which garnered 68 million views over five years. But a Saudi Arabian podcast episode called "Secrets to Thriving Relationships" has now claimed the top spot.   Let’s walk you through all ......read more

1,742 exhibiting companies and brands present 65 participating countries from around the world will include 14 new countries This year's edition introduces 13 new features 11 sectors that will offer visitors an enhanced experience Abu Dhabi, 31 August 2024: The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 starts today at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi with thousands of visitors expected. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers' Club, ADIHEX combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with forward-looking features that open new business opportunities, engage Emiratis of all ages, and showcase adventure and outdoor lifestyles. Organised by the Emirates Falconers' ......read more

Visitors can explore Emirati traditions alongside cutting-edge innovations, showcasing the UAE's evolving culture in the guns and shooting sports sector. Interactive exhibitions bring the UAE's environmental heritage to life through hands-on activities and workshops. Participants can discover the thrill of competitive shooting, testing their skills in unique competitions hosted by renowned industry experts. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 August, 2024 – The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) returns for its 21st edition in 2024, once again establishing itself as the premier destination for hunting and shooting enthusiasts across the region. ADIHEX is the only event in the UAE that permits visitors to purchase hunting and shooting weapons, creating a unique platform for industry leaders to ......read more

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 29 August 2024: The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), the global leader in pre-emptive species conservation, has announced its participation at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024, showcasing the landmark achievements inspired by the ambitious vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. With broad local, regional, and international participation, ADIHEX 2024 will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 31st August to 8th September 2024, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region. This year, IFHC’s pavilion will showcase its preemptive conservation model of ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE — The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club (ADEC) is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024. From August 31st to September 8th, ADEC invites visitors to explore the multifaceted world of equestrian sports and lifestyle at the Equestrian Pavilion, Stand 12-100. The exhibition will be open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM, offering attendees a full day of engagement and discovery.  ADEC, as a revered institution in the equestrian community, will present an extensive range of services and experiences, including:  ● Commercial Village: Discover the heritage and future plans of the prestigious club and learn how your business can be a part of the growth.  ● Riding School: Learn about all the different lessons, courses, and ......read more

Visitors can observe young animals in a beauty contest, showcasing their natural elegance and development. Innovative products from various exhibitors will captivate visitors as they compete for unique recognition. Visitors will enjoy watching skilled animals navigate complex courses, demonstrating agility and precision.Top of Form Abu Dhabi, UAE – 27 August 2024:  The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) is set to make its highly anticipated return from August 31 to September 8, 2024, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the exhibition will feature thousands of brands across 11 diverse sectors. Celebrating its ......read more

• A thrilling, family-friendly extravaganza that welcomed everyone – from industry professionals to their families and kids! • Over 2,000 real estate experts from more than 150 companies came together for an unforgettable experience. • The epic ‘Battle of the Brokers’ shattered records as the largest and most exciting broker sporting event ever seen in the Middle East!   Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Danube Properties, a leading private developer in the UAE, recently organized another exhilarating edition of its highly anticipated annual event, ‘Battle of the Brokers,’ on Sunday, marking yet another milestone in the company’s commitment to promoting fitness, community engagement, and an active lifestyle in Dubai. Dubai, known for its iconic skyline and rapid ......read more

The Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest shines a spotlight on one of the world’s oldest and purest dog breeds, showcasing its unique characteristics and rich history. Judges assess Arabian Salukis on various criteria, including their physical attributes, behaviour, and hunting skills, ensuring a thorough and fair evaluation. The competition nurtures an appreciation for cultural heritage, providing a rare glimpse into traditional Middle Eastern hunting practices and the art of dog breeding. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24 August 2024 – The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) is excited to announce the return of the prestigious Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest, a unique initiative aimed at highlighting the significance of purebred hunting dogs and fostering a connection between the new generation and their rich ......read more

Bidding for prize falcons being available for both visitors to the exhibition and through an online platform Auction to be held on four days over the course of the exhibition Abu Dhabi, 19 August 2024: This year’s the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 see the return of its famous Falcon Auction with bidding for prize birds being available for both visitors to the exhibition and through an online platform. Taking place under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, this year’s ADIHEX will welcome record numbers of visitors and exhibitors from around the world. With captive-breeding falcon programs flourishing, entrepreneurs in the sector can ......read more

Discover a wide range of advanced fishing gear, including eco-friendly equipment and state-of-the-art technology to enhance every angling experience. Captivating demonstrations of cutting-edge marine sports equipment showcase the latest innovations in jet skis, diving gear, and more. The rich cultural heritage of Emirati fishing traditions features traditional net-making, dhow-building displays, and storytelling sessions. Abu Dhabi, 18 August 2024 – Marking its largest edition to date, the 21st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024, under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, will take place from August 31 to September 8, 2024, at ADNEC ......read more

Explore over thousands of brands across 11 sectors, featuring the latest in outdoor leisure RVs, equipment, and caravans, all under one roof. Discover how RVs are redefining adventure, making outdoor experiences more accessible and enjoyable for all enthusiasts. Abu Dhabi, 16 Aug 2024 – Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers' Club, Capital Events, a division of ADNEC Group, is excited to announce the 21st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX). This iconic event will be held from August 31 to September 8, 2024, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. ADIHEX seamlessly combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with innovation and cutting-edge technologies. The event ......read more

August 15, 2024: In celebration of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra's 25th anniversary, Abu Dhabi Festival proudly supported the Daniel Barenboim Foundation to present a concert at the Rheingau Musik Festival, one of Europe's most prestigious music events. The performance took place on August 13th, 2024, in the internationally renowned Friedrich-von-Thiersch Saal at the Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Germany. The evening featured world-renowned violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter with the acclaimed West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, conducted by the esteemed and visionary Daniel Barenboim. The evening's programme included Johannes Brahms' Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77, and Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in C Major, D 944. Anne-Sophie Mutter's exceptional performance, paired with Daniel Barenboim's masterful conducting, ......read more

Team Abu Dhabi’s world champion wants to make this an amazing season in partnership with Al Mansoori Klaipėda, Lithuania: 14th August, 2024: Rashed Al Qemzi is aiming for a second successive victory in Lithuania at the weekend to propel Team Abu Dhabi towards a standout triumph in the 2024 UIM F2 World Championship. Chasing a place in the record books as the first five-time winner of the F2 world driver’s title, Al Qemzi returns to action in Klaipėda in a buoyant mood after his win in Norway two weeks ago which gave him the lead in the championship. With his team-mate, Mansoor Al Mansoori, up to fourth place in the standings following his second-place finish in Tønsberg, the four-time champion wants the partnership to make this an exceptional season. “The championship is tougher than ever this ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 5 August 2024: ADNEC Group has announced that preparations are well underway for what the forthcoming Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024, an unmissable event for hunting and equestrian enthusiasts, industry professionals, and families. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, ADIHEX combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with innovative, forward-looking features that open new business opportunities, engage Emiratis of all ages, and showcase adventure and outdoor lifestyles. Organised for the first time by Capital Events, the events management arm of ADNEC Group, in collaboration with the Emirates Falconers’ Club, this world-leading ......read more

Eagerly anticipated ‘Summer Heroes’ sports tournament will run from 5-11 August 2024 Abu Dhabi-UAE: 05 Aug 2024 – The third edition of the Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS) and Al Ain Summer Sports (AASS) has already enjoyed unprecedented visitor numbers as it strengthens its position as the largest sports, health and wellness experience in Abu Dhabi, catering for all ages and fitness levels. With an exciting lineup of competitions in football, Padel, Tennis and Basketball, ADSS and AASS continue to provide sports enthusiasts across Abu Dhabi with the ideal place to stay active and compete throughout the hot summer months. Organised by Capital 360 Event Experiences, a subsidiary of the ADNEC Group, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, this year’s festival of sports, physical fitness training and ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 31 July 2024 - It’s a weekend of nonstop MMA action on Yas Island as UFC returns to its regional home in Abu Dhabi for the second time this year for a new pulse-pounding edition of UFC Fight Night. Headlined by a highly anticipated bantamweight clash between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov as they contend for the title shot, this weekend will be packed with world-class MMA action. Back at Yas Island’s iconic Etihad Arena, this event promises to deliver a night of unforgettable moments this Saturday August 3rd. From fan experiences to athlete weigh-ins and the fight night finale, UFC fans are in for an action-packed weekend. Main Event: Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov Cory Sandhagen, fighting out of the USA, makes his grand return to the emirate to take on the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov, a ......read more

Team Abu Dhabi star sets sights on race win  after Grand Prix testing in Italy Abu Dhabi, UAE, 30 July, 2024: Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi expects to boost his challenge for a record fifth UIM F2 World Championship title when the series returns to Norway at the weekend following a five-year gap. After three days of rigorous testing in Italy this week, defending champion Al Qemzi and team-mate Mansoor Al Mansoori are determined to shrug off a disappointing start to the season in Brindisi last month, where they were beset with technical issues. Team manager Guido Cappellini and his mechanics are using three days of preparation in San Nazzaro to put the two drivers, and their boats, in top condition ahead of Sunday’s Grand Prix of Norway in Tønsberg. “It wasn’t the start we wanted, but ......read more