• 2026 Winter Olympics officially begin in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy — one of the biggest global sporting spectacles with competitions across ice skating, skiing, hockey, and more.




  • Figure skating events are underway as part of the Olympics schedule today.




  • Abu Dhabi is hosting major international collaborations around the Masters Games 2026, bringing together global airlines and sporting participants.




  • UAE Tour Women 2026 cycling event is taking place in Dubai, with major road closures and local activity.




  • XIV Lusophone Film Festival launches in Goa, Maharashtra, and Hyderabad — celebrating Portuguese-language cinema and culture.




  • Cricket milestone: The iconic hill at Perth’s WACA Ground will be renamed “Healy Hill” in honour of Alyssa Healy ahead of the Australia vs India Test series.