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thenationalnews.com > news > uae > 03/03/2026 > sharjah-police-warn-public-about-unlicensed-use-of-fireworks

Sharjah Police warn public about unlicensed use of fireworks

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (405+ words) Sharjah Police have warned residents and citizens against playing with fireworks during Ramadan as Iran carries out retaliatory action across the UAE. After receiving many complaints from community members in the emirate about people, mainly teenagers, using fireworks, the force…...

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thenationalnews.com > sport > cricket > 02/27/2026 > india-rack-up-record-score-against-zimbabwe-to-reignite-t20-world-cup-hopes

India rack up record score against Zimbabwe to reignite T20 World Cup hopes

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (534+ words) India reignited their Twenty20 World Cup title defence in emphatic fashion on Thursday, piling up a tournament-record 256-4 before condemning Zimbabwe to a 72-run defeat in a one-sided Super Eight contest in Chennai. Sent in at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, the hosts…...

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thenationalnews.com > sport > cricket > 02/13/2026 > zimbabwe-stun-australia-to-maintain-incredible-record-at-t20-world-cup

Zimbabwe stun Australia to maintain incredible record at T20 World Cup

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (810+ words) Zimbabwe registered the biggest upset of the 2026 T20 World Cup as they defeated former champions Australia by 23 runs in Colombo on Friday. Zimbabwe posted an above par score of 169-2 on a sluggish surface at the R Premadasa Stadium, aided by a…...

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thenationalnews.com > news > uae > 02/05/2026 > sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-orders-delivery-of-916-tonnes-of-aid-to-flood-hit-mozambique

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid orders delivery of 91.6 tonnes of aid to flood-hit Mozambique

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (274+ words) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, directed a relief response depot in the emirate to send 91.6 tonnes of aid to flood-affected communities in Mozambique. The shipment from Dubai Humanitarian included tarpaulins, kitchen sets, sleeping mats, blankets,…...

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thenationalnews.com > news > uae > 01/27/2026 > three-killed-as-boat-carrying-french-tourists-capsizes-in-oman

Three killed as boat carrying French tourists capsizes in Oman

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (281+ words) Three people died and two were injured after a boat carrying 25 tourists capsized off the coast of Oman's Muttrah province. Police said on Tuesday that the boat was carrying the 25 tourists from France, the vessel's captain and a tour guide....

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thenationalnews.com > sport > football > 01/15/2026 > moroccos-afcon-dream-alive-after-they-beat-nigeria-on-penalties

Morocco's Afcon dream alive after they beat Nigeria on penalties

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (665+ words) Yassine Bounou saved two penalties and Youssef En-Nesyri "netted the decisive spot kick as hosts Morocco secured "a 4-2 shoot-out victory over Nigeria following "their 0-0 draw in a tense Africa Cup of Nations semi-final in Rabat on Wednesday. Morocco, seeking "their…...

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thenationalnews.com > business > energy > 01/11/2026 > masdar-signs-power-purchase-agreement-for-150mw-solar-plant-in-angola

Masdar signs power purchase agreement for 150MW solar plant in Angola

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (633+ words) The pact secures long-term electricity offtake from the Quipungo project, the first contracted site under Project Royal Sable, a planned 500MW renewable energy programme in southern Angola. The agreement was signed with Angola's state-owned offtaker Rede Nacional de Transporte de Electricidade…...

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thenationalnews.com > sport > football > 12/27/2025 > mohamed-salah-very-happy-after-powering-egypt-into-afcon-2025-knockouts

Mohamed Salah 'very happy' after powering Egypt into Afcon 2025 knockouts

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1108+ words) Mohamed Salah delivered when it mattered once again as the Egyptian superstar converted a penalty on the stroke of half-time against South Africa to help the Pharaohs secure qualification for the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations. Egypt…...

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thenationalnews.com > sport > cricket > 10/27/2025 > graeme-cremer-thrilled-to-return-to-zimbabwe-side-after-seven-year-hiatus-in-dubai

Graeme Cremer thrilled to return to Zimbabwe side after seven-year hiatus in Dubai

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1612+ words) Graeme Cremer said it feels like a fairy tale after earning a recall to the Zimbabwe national team following seven years living in Dubai. The 39-year-old leg-spinner essentially retired from the sport in 2018, when his family relocated to the UAE…...

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thenationalnews.com > sport > football > 09/10/2025 > cape-verde-eye-historic-world-cup-spot-to-leave-mighty-cameroon-in-danger-of-missing-out

Cape Verde eye historic World Cup spot to leave big guns Cameroon in danger of missing out

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1768+ words) Andre Onana has found himself making some unexpected journeys these last few days. There is his sudden shuffle from number one goalkeeper at Manchester United to discarded, late-transfer window loanee at Trabzonspor. Then there was his desperate sprint, over 90-odd…...