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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 23: (R-L) Dustin Poirier points at Conor McGregor of Ireland in a lightweight fight during the UFC 257 event inside Etihad Arena on UFC Fight Island on January 23, 2021 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Conor McGregor says trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier in July 'off' after donation dispute

April 13, 2021
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Dubai Mighty Camels celebrate their victory against the Abu Dhabi Storms during the Emirates Hockey League Finals at Zayed Sports City Ice Ring. Khushnum Bhandari for The National

Dubai Mighty Camels clinch fifth Emirates Hockey League title - in pictures

April 13, 2021
The setting for Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua could be announced soon, with the Middle East a top contender. PA

Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury 'very close' - with Middle East favourite to host the super fight

April 11, 2021
Adam Wardzinski celebrates after winning the black belt 94kg final against Renato Cardozo in the 12th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena. Courtesy UAEJJF

Adam Wardzinski fulfils his dream with gold at the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

April 10, 2021
Anthony Joshua celebrates winning his fight against Andy Ruiz in Saudi Arabia last December. Reuters

Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury: Middle East venues 'ready to stage this fight', reveals Eddie Hearn

April 9, 2021
Omar Al Fadhli, in white, has Macley Silva pinned in the 62-kg purple belt final at the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Courtesy UAEJJF

Omar Al Fadhli strikes gold at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

April 8, 2021
A woman protests outside the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games HQ to demand the cancellation of the event and denounce its chairman Yohiro Mori's comments. Reuters

Japan denies considering vaccine priority for Olympic athletes

April 8, 2021
The Olympic Rings near the National Stadium, the main venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. AFP

Japan social media furore over prospect of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes

April 8, 2021
Abu Dhabi Storms beat the Dubai Mighty Camels in Game 2 of the Emirates Hockey League playoffs at Zayed Sports City. Khushnum Bhandari for The National

Abu Dhabi Storms beat Dubai Might Camels to force Emirates Hockey League play-off to Game 3

April 8, 2021
D4G Promotions' Ahmed A Seddiqi is banking on popularity of stars like Filipino champion Donnie Nietes, left. Leslie Pableo for The National

Herring-Frampton promoters target two more world-title fights in Dubai to add to UAE's boxing legacy

April 8, 2021
UAE's Faisal Al Ketbi takes on Arsen Shapiev on his debut at the Abu Dhabi World Masters at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Courtesy UAEJJF

Faisal Al Ketbi shifts focus to Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship main events

April 7, 2021
2016 Rio Olympics - Taekwondo -Women's -57kg Victory Ceremony - Carioca Arena 3 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 18/08/2016. Hedaya Malak Wahba (EGY) of Egypt celebrates on the podium with her bronze medals. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SPORT TAEKWONDO) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. Picture Supplied by Action Images

Olympic Dreams: Hedaya Malak focused on making more taekwondo history for Egypt at Tokyo 2020

April 7, 2021
Faraj Al Awlaqi, left, takes guard against Brazilian Bernardo Schirmer in the Abu Dhabi World Youth Championship at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena. Courtesy UAEJJF

Emirati Faraj Al Awlaqi delighted with Abu Dhabi World Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship gold

April 6, 2021
This picture shows a general view of the Tokyo Aquatics Centre - the venue for swimming, diving and artistic swimming at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Games. AFP

Tokyo Olympics organisers hit by test event cancellations for pool sports

April 6, 2021
Jan 23, 2021; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Conor McGregor of Ireland punches Dustin Poirier in a lightweight fight during the UFC 257 event inside Etihad Arena on UFC Fight Island. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports

Conor McGregor vows to go back to his roots to train for third Dustin Poirier fight

April 6, 2021
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William Li, chief executive officer of Nio Inc., front right, uses a smartphone to take a photograph during an event marking the rollout of the company’s 100,000th electric vehicle at the automaker’s factory in Hefei, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Nio said it delivered 7,257 cars last month, bringing its first quarter total to 20,060 vehicles - a 423% jump from the previous year period. Photograph: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Can the reality of the electric vehicle market justify the hype?

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A. Stock. General view of Downtown, Dubai and Business Bay. Friday, April 9th, 2021. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai rent freeze, UAE passports, 2,022 new cases - The Daily Update

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Ramadan lights along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, April 5, 2021. Victor Besa / The National

Ramadan Kareem, Dubai’s driverless taxis, Dubai police patrols, 1,928 new cases - Daily Update

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Salaries in the UAE are expected to remain stable this year. Getty Images

Why salaries in the UAE will remain stable in 2021 – Pocketful of Dirhams

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