Asia Cup: Fifties from Sediqullah Atal and Azmatullah Omarzai steer Afghanistan to 188/6 against Hong Kong

Abu Dhabi, Sep 9 (IANS) Half-centuries from Sediqullah Atal and Azmatullah Omarzai guided Afghanistan to 188/6 in 20 overs against Hong Kong in the Asia Cup opener at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Opting to bat first, Afghanistan opener Sediqullah Atal started the team’s campaign with a boundary on the first ball of […]
King of Jordan visits Abu Dhabi for meeting, iftar banquet with UAE president

LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in the UAE for a fraternal visit on Tuesday. He was warmly welcomed at Al-Bateen Airport by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the Emirates News Agency reported. The two leaders affirmed the strong historical relationship between their countries during a meeting at Al-Bateen Palace in Abu […]
UAE’s president receives Afghanistan’s minister of interior in Abu Dhabi

LONDON(RAHNUMA): President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan received Afghanistan’s Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani on Tuesday at Qasr Al-Shati in Abu Dhabi. The parties discussed recent news in Afghanistan and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly in development. They looked at efforts to support Afghanistan’s stability and promote prosperity for its people. […]
UAE president welcomes Egyptian counterpart in Abu Dhabi

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the president of the UAE, welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the deputy chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al-Nahyan, adviser to the UAE president; […]
UAE president welcomes Azerbaijani counterpart to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the president of the UAE, on Monday greeted Ilham Aliyev, his counterpart from Azerbaijan, who is visiting the Emirates to take part in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. During their meeting at Qasr Al-Shati in the capital, the leaders discussed ways in which cooperation between their countries might be enhanced […]