China, Iran, and Russia are conducting a five-day trilateral naval exercise, Security Belt-2023, in the Gulf of Oman, according to media reports. China's Defense Ministry, in a statement, said the exercises will conclude on Sunday and will include the participation of China's guided-missile destroyer Nanning, which will engage in activities...
UAE-Oman military exercise ‘Cooperation-3″ gets underway
Abu Dhabi, UAE--A joint Oman-UAE military exercise codenamed “Cooperation-3” began in Oman on Monday. The 11-day drill, which concludes on February 16, 2023, saw the participation of a force from Muscat Regiment, Infantry Bridge (23) of the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), and its support divisions, as well as aircraft...
AD Ports to conduct ‘joint training exercise’ at Delma Port
Abu Dhabi, UAE— AD Ports Group will conduct a joint training exercise at Delma Port on November 24. The exercise, which will simulate a maritime incident at the port, is part of ongoing planning and preparation for emergency and crisis response in Abu Dhabi. Thirteen government entities are scheduled to...
Dogs take to gym to beat UAE heat
With temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius, dogs have found a unique way to beat the heat of the UAE: a three-times-a-week workout in an air-conditioned gym.
Nearly 30 percent of Saudi residents exercise for 150 minutes a week
About 30 percent of Saudi residents practiced a physical activity for at least 150 minutes per week in 2021, compared to 20 percent in 2019, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). This increase indicates an improvement in the community's awareness towards practice of sport and physical activity, media...
Turkey air force pulls out of military exercise in Greece
Turkey's air force has pulled out of a military exercise scheduled to be held in Greece next month, security sources said on Saturday alleging that preparatory documents singled out Ankara. The military exercise dubbed "Tiger Meet" is intended to promote solidarity between the participating states' fleets and is held annually.Dubai Fitness Challenge keeps residents hooked to daily workout
Dubai Fitness Challenge, a program launched in 2017 to improve the well-being of the residents, has seen 88 percent of the participants completing the 30x30 challenge—committing to a minimum 30 minutes of daily exercise for 30 days. The program has seen the number of participants more than double from 786,000...Saudi forces arrive in UAE for ‘One Destiny/1’ exercise
In order to boost military cooperation, and to exchange military expertise, members of Royal Saudi Land Forces arrived in the UAE for the "One Destiny/1" exercise with the UAE Land Forces, which will be held for three weeks.
UAE, UK to conduct exercise to toughen border controls against illicit finance
A key aim of the initiative was to understand how organised crime attempts to move illicit assets, such as the flows of cash and gold.
