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Angelina Jolie Says Her ‘Fighting Spirit’ is Back After Brad Pitt Divorce

Angelina Jolie Says Her ‘Fighting Spirit’ is Back After Brad Pitt Divorce

Angelina Jolie My Fighting Spirit Is Back After Divorce Published June 18, 2026 6:48 AM PDT Angelina Jolie's feeling more like her old self these days ... and she pretty much says it's because she

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RAK Ruler directs exemption of Emirati fishermen from fin…

RAK Ruler directs exemption of Emirati fishermen from fin…

His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), has directed that Emirati fishermen in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah be exempted from the financial

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Media powerhouse Sheeraz Hasan praises Ethiopia and commi…

Media powerhouse Sheeraz Hasan praises Ethiopia and commi…

Ethiopia has awakened as one of Africa’s greatest economic forces, and the latest 2026 IMF projections confirm an unprecedented breakthrough. Ranked as the fastest growing economy on the continent, Ethiopia has risen as Africa’s sleeping

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First tankers cross strait under Iran deal

First tankers cross strait under Iran deal

Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sailed through the Strait of ‌Hormuz on Thursday, hours after US President Donald Trump signed a deal with Iran to end the war that has disrupted

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Trump says ‘fools’ who criticise Iran deal are ‘jealous, …

Trump says ‘fools’ who criticise Iran deal are ‘jealous, …

US President Donald Trump lashed out at critics of his agreement with Iran on Thursday, calling those who accused him of offering concessions to end the war "fools," ahead of negotiations in Switzerland on implementing

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Air Arabia launches direct flights from Sharjah to Syrian…

Air Arabia launches direct flights from Sharjah to Syrian…

Air Arabia announced on Thursday the launch of its direct flights between Sharjah and Aleppo, starting from July 4, 2026, a move which strengthens its presence in Syria.The new service will operate daily, providing travellers

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Sharjah implements temporary traffic diversions to develo…

Sharjah implements temporary traffic diversions to develo…

Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced the implementation of a temporary traffic diversion at Imran Bin Taryam and Ahmed Bin Hadid roundabouts, as part of a project to develop the two roundabouts and convert

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Sheikh Sultan approves new employment plan with 3,000 vac…

Sheikh Sultan approves new employment plan with 3,000 vac…

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the 2026 employment plan, which provides 3,000 job opportunities for Sharjah citizens within government entities in the emirate.Sheikh

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Qatar Athletics Federation Appreciates the Support of its Partners and Sponsors for Mazzraty Doha Meeting 2026

Qatar Athletics Federation Appreciates the Support of its Partners and Sponsors for Mazzraty Doha Meeting 2026

The Qatar Athletics Federation (QAF) has expressed its appreciation for the valuable support provided by the partners and sponsors of the Mazzraty Doha Meeting 2026, which will take place on Friday at Qatar Sports Club and feature some of the world's leading Olympic and World champions in athletics. This year's partners and sponsors include Mazzraty, Puma, The Look Company, Jetour, and Aspetar, in addition to the event's official suppliers LULU Hypermarket and Rayyan Water. Their continued support plays a key role in the successful delivery of the event and further strengthens Doha's position as one of the premier stops on the Wanda Diamond League calendar. The Qatar Athletics Federation emphasized that the continued success of the Doha Meeting reflects the strength of collaboration between the sporting movement and the private sector. The Federation praised the contribution of its partners and sponsors in supporting the event and helping to provide the best possible experience for athletes, spectators and stakeholders, while further enhancing Qatar's reputation as a leading destination for major international sporting events.  

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Mazzraty Announced as Title Sponsor of the Doha Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League 2026

Mazzraty Announced as Title Sponsor of the Doha Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League 2026

The Qatar Athletics Federation (QAF) today announced Mazzraty as the Title Sponsor of the Doha Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League 2026 following a sponsorship signing ceremony held on Thursday at the Pullman Doha West Bay Hotel. The Mazzraty Doha Meeting, the seventh stop of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League season, will take place on Friday, 19 June, at Qatar Sports Club. The meeting is expected to feature a stellar line-up of Olympic and world champions across a range of disciplines and follows the success of last year’s edition, which witnessed four world-leading performances, six national records and a meeting record-equalling result. The agreement marks a significant partnership between one of Qatar’s leading national companies and one of the world’s most prestigious athletics events. The sponsorship reflects Mazzraty’s commitment to supporting sport and healthy lifestyles while reinforcing the Doha Meeting’s position as a premier destination on the global athletics calendar.Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Mohammed Issa Al Fadala, President of the Qatar Athletics Federation, said: "We are delighted to announce Mazzraty as the Title Sponsor of the Doha Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League 2026, one of the world’s premier athletics events. This partnership reflects the shared commitment of both organizations to excellence, innovation and the continued growth of sport in Qatar." "We are particularly proud to welcome Mazzraty to the Doha Meeting family. As a leading Qatari company with a strong reputation for quality, sustainability and innovation, Mazzraty represents a national success story and an ideal partner for an event that showcases excellence on the global stage. Beyond its financial contribution, the company will provide beverages and electrolyte products to support athletes and participants throughout the competition."Mr. Abdulrahman Al Mana, Chief Executive Officer of Mazzraty, expressed his pride in the partnership, stating:" We are proud and honored to become the Title Sponsor of the Doha Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League 2026, one of the world’s most prestigious athletics competitions. This partnership reflects Mazzraty’s commitment to supporting initiatives that showcase Qatar’s excellence and reinforce the country’s position as a global destination for major sporting events." "As a proudly Qatari company, Mazzraty is driven by a mission to provide high-quality, locally produced food and beverages while contributing to sustainability and the nation’s food security. We believe that excellence begins with proper nutrition and healthy living—values that are closely aligned with the spirit of athletics and the pursuit of peak performance.Beyond sponsorship, we see this partnership as an opportunity to promote healthier lifestyles, inspire future generations, and create a positive impact within our community. Through this collaboration, we are proud to support athletes and participants with products that reflect our commitment to quality, wellbeing, and performance." For his part, Mr. Essa Al Harami, Secretary General of the Qatar Athletics Federation and Tournament Director, welcomed the support provided by Mazzraty and the event’s commercial partners. "The continued growth and success of the Doha Meeting would not be possible without the support of our partners and sponsors. We are delighted to welcome Mazzraty as our Title Sponsor and to work alongside a distinguished group of organizations that share our vision for delivering a world-class sporting event." "These partnerships play a vital role in enhancing the experience for athletes, spectators and stakeholders alike. Their contribution allows us to continue raising the standards of the Doha Meeting and reinforces Qatar’s reputation as a global hub for major international sporting events." Among the headline events will be the men’s javelin competition, featuring former Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra of India, reigning world champion Keshorn Walcott, world leader Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage of Sri Lanka and a host of other international stars. Olympic 400m champion Marileidy Paulino will also begin her 2026 Diamond League campaign in Doha, while Olympic champion Soufiane El Bakkali returns to contest the men’s 3000m steeplechase and reigning world champion Cordell Tinch headlines the men’s 110m hurdles. Qatar’s own Mutaz Essa Barshim will once again be among the major attractions of the meeting as the former Olympic champion and multiple world champion competes before his home crowd in the men’s high jump. Barshim’s participation is expected to provide one of the most memorable moments of the evening, inspiring a new generation of athletes and further strengthening the event’s connection with local fans.The Doha Meeting forms part of the 15-event Wanda Diamond League series, which spans four continents and concludes with the season final in Brussels on 4-5 September.        Related Story