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MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix to November over regional security concerns

MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix to November over regional security concerns

Race initially scheduled for April moved to Nov. 6-8 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in Middle East

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F1 Australian Grand Prix affected by chaos in Middle East ahead of its start
02.03.2026

F1 Australian Grand Prix affected by chaos in Middle East ahead of its start

Before this week's extensive flight disruptions began, race cars and essential equipment already transported from preseason testing in Bahrain, one of Middle Eastern nations currently embroiled in conflict

Fenerbahce Beko head coach Jasikevicius stranded in UAE due to flight cancellations
01.03.2026

Fenerbahce Beko head coach Jasikevicius stranded in UAE due to flight cancellations

Turkish club coordinating with Turkish Foreign Ministry to facilitate safe return of Sarunas Jasikevicius

Qatar postpones all football competitions ‘until further notice’
01.03.2026

Qatar postpones all football competitions ‘until further notice’

Decision comes amid regional escalation following US-Israeli attack on Iran

Türkiye beat Serbia 82-78 in World Cup qualifiers
28.02.2026

Türkiye beat Serbia 82-78 in World Cup qualifiers

3 straight wins for Türkiye in Group C to stay on top; Serbia suffer first defeat

Turkish football club distributes Iftar meals in Gaza to express solidarity with Palestinians
27.02.2026

Turkish football club distributes Iftar meals in Gaza to express solidarity with Palestinians

MKE Ankaragucu reiterates its commitment to reminding children facing hardship in Palestine and elsewhere that they are not forgotten during Muslim holy month of Ramadan, while calling for greater support and participation