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FIFA chief Infantino says Iran will play their World Cup matches in the US as planned

The first vice-president of the Iran football federation Mehdi Mohammad Nabi (right) greeting Fifa president Gianni Infantino before Iran's friendly with Costa Rica in Antalya, Turkey, on March 31, 2026.

How an Indian LPG tanker escaped Hormuz via an unusual route

FILE PHOTO: A cargo ship in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026./File Photo

Surfing-World tour, from Bells to Banzai, gets underway

FILE PHOTO: Paris 2024 Olympics - Surfing - Women's Round 1 - Heat 8 - Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia - July 27, 2024. Carissa Moore of United States rides in the barrel. Ben Thouard/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Magnitude springs upset in 30th Dubai World Cup

Magnitude.

Bahrain smelter Alba assesses damage after Iran strikes aluminium plants

Two employees at Aluminium Bahrain were hurt in the March 28 attack.

Horse racing-Magnitude beats Forever Young to win Dubai World Cup

Horse racing - Dubai World Cup - Meydan Racecourse, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - March 28, 2026 Magnitude ridden by Jose Ortiz in action during the Dubai World Cup REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

Urkaine’s Zelensky agrees air defence cooperation with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meeting in Jeddah, on on March 27, 2026.

Ukraine agrees defence cooperation with UAE, Qatar as Zelenskiy visits Gulf

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, meets with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, President of Ukraine, as UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov look on, in the United Arab Emirates in this undated handout picture released March 28, 2026. Abdulla Al Neyadi/ UAE Presidential Court/Handout via REUTERS

UAE says fires broke out after Iran missile attack

March 28 Dubai World Cup form analysis

Hard to get past Forever Young

Japan’s Forever Young (Ryusei Sakai) striding away from the US-trained Nysos (Flavien Prat) on his way to a second Group 1 Saudi Cup (1,800m) success at King Abdulaziz racecourse on Feb 14, 2026.

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