Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor is excited to be back at Meydan for this Saturday’s Dubai World Cup. The Emirati has won the world’s richest horse race a record seven times, but will be looking elsewhere for success this year. Very Special represents Suroor’s biggest hope in the Group 1 Dubai Turf, but win or lose, he’s proud to be flying the flag for the UAE.
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Osaka survives three-set scare against teenager Jovic
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Liverpool sack Slot after underwhelming season
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Teen sensation Fonseca comes of age by taming Djokovic at French Open
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising UAE nationals and residents to avoid non-essential travel to Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan due to the evolving public health situation related to Ebola.
Authorities have confirmed that the public health situation in the UAE remains stable as it reviews the Ebola virus developments and reinforces its preparedness.
A delegation from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has toured the UAE field hospital in Rafah to review the humanitarian and medical services provided in the southern Gaza Strip amid the ongoing crisis.
