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Lebanese-American Robert Saleh served as a defensive assistant with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Seattle Seahawks and the Houston Texans before his head coach role at the New York Jets. (AFP/File Photo)

Robert Saleh becomes first Muslim head coach in NFL history

  • Saleh, who has been defensive coordinator at the San Francisco 49ers since 2017, will replace Adam Gase
  • Will be the third Arab-American head coach in the NFL
By Arab News ·
France’s Stephane Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally for 14th time

France’s Stephane Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally for 14th time

By AFP ·
Arriving players for Australian Open go straight into quarantine

Arriving players for Australian Open go straight into quarantine

By AP ·
Rockets beat Spurs in first game since Harden trade

Rockets beat Spurs in first game since Harden trade

By AP ·
Man United face title test in Liverpool showdown

Man United face title test in Liverpool showdown

By AFP ·
Gaza man with disabilities conquers karate

Gaza man with disabilities conquers karate

By Reuters ·
X-Raid Mini JCW Team’s Stephane Peterhansel and Co-Driver Edouard Boulanger in action during stage 11 of the Dakar Rally. (Reuters) photos

Qatar’s Al-Attiyah wins penultimate Dakar stage but deflated Peterhansel keeps lead

By AFP ·
Action-thirsty MMA fans look ahead to Conor McGregor’s debut at UFC Fight Island 3 in Abu Dhabi

Action-thirsty MMA fans look ahead to Conor McGregor’s debut at UFC Fight Island 3 in Abu Dhabi

By Ali Khaled ·
Andy Murray tests positive for virus before Australian Open

Andy Murray tests positive for virus before Australian Open

By AP ·
Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Al Faisal welcomes return of Formula E as Saudi embraces new era of motorsports

Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Al Faisal welcomes return of Formula E as Saudi embraces new era of motorsports

By Ali Khaled ·
James Harden in action during the Houston Rockets-Los Angeles Lakers game on Jan. 12, 2021. (Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports)

Harden joining Brooklyn Nets in blockbuster deal: reports

By AFP ·
Prince Khalid bin Abdullah Al-Saud passed away peacefully on January 12. (Juddmonte Farms)

Tributes paid as Saudi horse racing owner Prince Khalid dies aged 83

By DANIEL FOUNTAIN ·
Dakar Rally bike leader 'Nacho' retires, Peterhansel set for car title

Dakar Rally bike leader 'Nacho' retires, Peterhansel set for car title

By AFP ·

Latest updates

Blow to global vaccine drive as Pfizer delays deliveries
Blow to global vaccine drive as Pfizer delays deliveries
Robert Saleh becomes first Muslim head coach in NFL history
Lebanese-American Robert Saleh served as a defensive assistant with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Seattle Seahawks and the Houston Texans before his head coach role at the New York Jets. (AFP/File Photo)
Turkey risks water scarcity with historically low rainfall
Turkey risks water scarcity with historically low rainfall
Dissident politician and journalist severely beaten in Ankara
Dissident politician and journalist severely beaten in Ankara
UAE aims to vaccinate over half of population
An Emirati man, wearing a protective mask, walks at Al-Barsha Health Centre in Dubai on December 24, 2020. (AFP/File Photo)

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