Abu Dhabi, 01, United Arab Emirates

VinFast in non-binding $1 billion funding deal with UAE investors, source says

HANOI :Vietnamese electric car maker VinFast has signed a non-binding deal with a consortium of Emirati investors to receive at least $1 billion in funding, a person with direct knowledge of the agreement said.The source told Reuters there was no clear timefr…

2024-10-30 11:00

Lopes Vs. Volkanovski For Interim Title?!?!

Diego Lopes wants to fight Alexander Volkanovski for the interim Featherweight title at UFC 312 because reigning division champion, Ilia Topuria, wants to return in mid-2025.

2024-10-30 01:00

50 years after Ali fought Foreman in Congo, the 'jungle' hasn’t stopped rumbling

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the “Rumble in the Jungle” boxers, fans across Africa have been in Kinshasa, the Congolese capital, for the just-concluded 21st African Amateur Boxing Championships.

2024-10-29 22:30

COVID-19 led to extra college eligibility. Those 5th-year players are set for their last runs

The COVID-19 pandemic led to college athletes being granted an additional year of eligibility. In in their fifth year, the list includes five preseason Associated Press All-Americans.

2024-10-29 21:30

Oil Traders Split on Whether OPEC+ Will Hike Supply in December

Oil traders are divided over whether OPEC+ will proceed with plans to restore production in December, as crude prices falter amid a fragile economic outlook.

2024-10-29 15:07

Joe Rogan Disagrees With Dana White, Says UFC Contender Got ‘Raw Deal’

Joe Rogan appreciates every style of MMA, and that’s probably why he believes top light heavyweight contender Magomed Ankalaev has long deserved a title shot.

2024-10-29 15:58

UFC Rankings: Massive Shift In Middleweight Division After UFC 308

The latest UFC rankings were released on Tuesday, October 29, and the middleweight division saw massive shifts after UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi.

2024-10-29 14:29

Two Zamalek players handed one-month prison sentence for assault

Zamalek's Mostafa Shalaby and Nabil Emad have been given a one-month prison sentence and fined 200,000 dirhams ($55,000) each for assault during this month's Egyptian Super Cup semi-final in the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi Criminal Court said.Zamalek …

2024-10-29 13:31

Chapman Taylor Reveals Beach Residences on Saadiyat Island, Adding to Abu Dhabi's Emerging Cultural Hub in The Emirates

Chapman Taylor's Saadiyat Beach District Residences project has moved to the construction phase, marking a new development within Saadiyat Island's expanding cultural and residential landscape. This waterfront project, part of the broader Saadiyat Island mast…

2024-10-29 05:30

Indian Billionaire Yusuff Ali’s Lulu Retail To Raise $1.4 Billion In U.A.E.’s Biggest IPO This Year

Lulu Retail Holdings—a Middle East hypermarket chain founded by Indian billionaire M.A. Yusuff Ali—plans to raise up to $1.4 billion in what will be the United Arab Emirates’ biggest IPO this year.

2024-10-29 03:36