Qatar open to winter World Cup in 2022Qatar would be willing to host the 2022 World Cup in the European winter despite winning the bid with a controversial summer proposal, local organisers said on Friday. "Concerning the timing of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, we hav More… |
Hundreds of flights cancelled as storm pounds USA powerful winter storm forced the cancellation of about 200 US flights on Thursday, snarling holiday travel as heavy snow and high winds pummelled the northeastern US. The National Weather Serv More… |
De Boer calls for winter Qatar World CupThe 2022 soccer World Cup in Qatar should be played in December or January rather than in the middle of the year, bid ambassador Ronald de Boer said. The finals were awarded to Qatar by world go More… |
Gulf Air brings winter flights forwardBahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air, encouraged by the strong passenger growth witnessed across the airline's network this summer, has brought forward its winter schedule beginning from September 10. The timetable comes w More… |
Erbil buys Bobcat for snow clearance workErbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, recently purchased a Bobcat S300 skid-steer loader equipped with a snow V-blade attachment for snow clearance work on roads in the Mergasor region, known for extreme snowfalls during the winter season. More… |
European chill moves west, 122 die in UkraineBitterly cold weather that has claimed hundreds of lives in eastern Europe swept westwards over the continent on Saturday, blanketing Rome's Colosseum with snow for the first time in three decades and disrupting air and rail traffic. &n More… |
'Winter Wonderland' in Bahrain City CentreBahrain City Centre will provide the perfect setting for an authentic winter experience, with igloos, snowmen, polar bears and penguins going on display for the mall’s winter-themed campaign starting tomorrow (December 8). Moreover, s More… |
Qatar 'won't oppose winter World Cup'Qatar would obey a Fifa order to host a winter World Cup but no discussions have taken place on switching the 2022 soccer tournament from the summer, a top bid official said on Monday. 'Currently our plans are to host the World Cup dur More… |
Emirates Holidays offers winter getawaysEmirates Holidays has launched the 2011-2012 Ski & Winter Holidays brochure with 18 carefully selected destinations across six countries. It offers travellers a tantalizing glimpse of idyllic winter getaways from the snow-capped mounta More… |
Mumbai Se launches new collectionUAE-based boutique, Mumbai Se, that combines Indian fusion fashion with western influences, has launched its Autumn/Winter collection. The collection is predominantly in colours like royal blue, rich smoky purple, hot pink, emerald green a More… |








