Oscar Piastri's wretched start to the 2026 Formula 1 season continues in China, with McLaren failing to complete a lap of the grand prix. [Continue Reading]
The Council of Arab Information Ministers on March 15 urged Arab media organizations to adhere to official reports from Arab states affected by Iranian hostile actions. This includes a number of Gulf and Levant countries currently experiencing military assaults, threats, and provocations attributed to Tehran. The council emphasized that consistent, verified information is essential to combat deliberate misinformation and keep the Arab public accurately informed amidst escalating regional security concerns. The affected countries , Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, and Iraq , have faced a series of Iranian-led attacks and provocations, contributing to rising tensions in the... [Continue Reading]
In a recent phone call, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi reiterated his country's strong condemnation of the continued hostile attacks against Qatar, signaling unwavering support for the Gulf state amid mounting security challenges. President El-Sisi emphasized Egypt’s readiness to provide different forms of assistance to safeguard Qatar's sovereignty and security. The conversation also highlighted the urgency of intensified efforts by Arab nations to enhance regional security and stability. Both leaders agreed on the importance of unified Arab action to counter threats and prevent escalation. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani acknowledged Egypt’s solidarity and expressed his country’s dedication to... [Continue Reading]
Have F1's new rules produced a "battery world championship" or "the best racing ever"? Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso sum up the paradox at the heart of the sport. [Continue Reading]
The 19-year-old converts his pole position into a historic win to consolidate Mercedes's hold early in the F1 season. [Continue Reading]
Oscar Piastri misses his second start of a Formula 1 grand prix in 2026, as McLaren suffers a double-blow and Mercedes celebrates another victory. [Continue Reading]
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia's Formula One Grands Prix races will not be held in April on safety grounds due to the war. [Continue Reading]
Formula 1 has officially cancelled two of its upcoming races in the Middle East, scheduled for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, due to the escalating conflict in the region. The Bahrain Grand Prix was set for April 12, while the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was to take place on April 19. In a statement released by the sport’s governing body, the FIA, it was declared that considerations for safety led to the cancellation, with no alternatives planned for replacement at this time. The Formula 1 organisation stated that extensive assessments regarding the ongoing situation in the Middle East, specifically the conflict... [Continue Reading]
Formula 1 has cancelled its grand prix weekends in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, as war in the Middle East continues. [Continue Reading]
The Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekends are cancelled because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. [Continue Reading]
Bahrain circuit only 20 miles from targeted US baseRaces unlikely to be replaced because of logisticsFormula One has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia grands prix because of the war in the Middle East.The races were due to take place on 12 April in Bahrain and 19 April in Saudi Arabia but the sport was approaching the point at which a decision on cancellation needed to be made to prevent more freight being sent to Bahrain. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
The Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been cancelled in the wake of the ongoing Iran war, organisers have confirmed. [Continue Reading]
Oscar Piastri has said McLaren's starting positions on the third row for today's Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix are "about where we kind of belong". [Continue Reading]
Italian teenager breaks an 18-year-old record in China to become the youngest pole sitter in Formula One history. [Continue Reading]
Israeli warplanes and artillery conducted a series of strikes across southern Lebanon overnight, killing seven people, including a young man who recently died of injuries from a Nabatieh airstrike. Residential and commercial buildings were destroyed in Nabatieh, Jebchit, and Abba, and additional shelling targeted Arnoun and Yahmar al-Shaqif. The attacks extended to towns including Bint Jbeil, Ainatha, Aitaroun, and Maroun al-Ras. Violent clashes broke out between Lebanese forces and the Israeli military along multiple border points, including Maroun al-Ras and Bint Jbeil, intensifying the precarious security situation. Civilians in these towns face immediate danger from the bombardments and disruptions to... [Continue Reading]
F1 Academy wants to nurture and develop female drivers who can compete at the top level of motorsport. [Continue Reading]
Mercedes has once again dominated the Formula 1 field, qualifying their cars first and second for Saturday's sprint race in China. [Continue Reading]
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia F1 races unlikely to be rescheduled but WEC's Qatar round moved to October. [Continue Reading]
The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix scheduled for next month are set to be cancelled as a result of the Middle East war. [Continue Reading]
Ukraine managed to cut off the Russians from the US Starlink satellite system and increased drone attacks against Russia's rear positions. [Continue Reading]
Qatar’s Minister of Municipality Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah conducted an inspection tour of the Mahaseel Agricultural and Marketing Services Company and the Al Sailiya Central Market. The visit showcased a notable abundance and diversity in local agricultural production capable of meeting growing market demands. The minister was briefed on government initiatives aimed at supporting the agricultural sector, boosting local food output, and securing the national food supply chain. This reflects Qatar’s strategic focus on enhancing self-sufficiency amid global supply uncertainties. At Al Sailiya Central Market, the minister observed auction processes for both local and imported fruits and... [Continue Reading]