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Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 announces full schedule

The Supreme Organising Committee of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has unveiled the full schedule and latest updates for the international sporting event. The

NASA, SpaceX set target date for Crew-11’s return to earth

NASA on Friday said the space agency and SpaceX are targeting ‌to undock the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International ‍Space ‍Station (ISS) no earlier ‌than 5 pm ET (2200 ​GMT) on Wednesday, 14th January, pending weather conditions. NASA said it will bring its Crew-11 back to Earth early from the ISS

Scientists succeed in synthesising promising anti-cancer fungal compound

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have synthesised for the first time a complex fungal compound known as verticillin A, discovered more than 50 years ago and long viewed as a potential anti-cancer agent. Verticillin A has a highly intricate structure that has made it far more difficult to synthesise than

Dubai Basketball maintain perfect run with 11th straight ABA League win

Dubai Basketball continued their winning streak in the Adriatic Basketball League, ABA, after defeating hosts Split of Croatia 92-78 in their match yesterday as part of the 13th round of the competition. Dubai Basketball raised their tally to 11 wins from 11 matches without a single loss, topping Group One and remaining the only unbeaten

Creative Encounters on the Silk Road

At six o’clock on Friday evening, January 9, 2026, a new virtual session will convene as part of the Creative Encounters on the Silk Road series, opening the new year with an open dialogue on children’s and young adult literature—one of the literary fields most deeply connected to shaping awareness and nurturing imagination.