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Jiu-Jitsu Asian Union assesses progress of initiates, lays down plans for future

May 04, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 4: The Jiu-Jitsu Asian Union convened on Friday to strategise and outline plans for the sport's development in the future, with a primary focus on fostering growth and expanding its reach. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the eighth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship being held in Abu Dhabi and was attended by members of the board of the Union and officials from the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation.

UAE President receives condolences over passing of Tahnoun bin Mohammed from Sultan of Oman

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UAE President receives condolences over passing of Tahnoun bin Mohammed from Emir of Qatar

May 04, 2024

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Seoul [South Korea], May 3: South Korea has raised its terror warning levels by two levels from "caution" to "alert" at five foreign missions due to increased risk of attacks...

EU provides Lebanon with $1bn to halt flow of Syrian refugees

May 03, 2024

Brussels [Belgium], May 3: The European Commission has promised Lebanon financial aid totalling around 1 billion euros ($1.07bn) in order to stop the flow into the European Union of refugees...

Swiss invite 160 to Ukraine peace talks, but Russia not among them

May 03, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], May 3: Switzerland on Thursday sent out official invitations to more than 160 delegations ahead of June's Ukraine peace conference - though Moscow was not among the invitees.