Letters

Greek runner tests positive before games

Sheikh Ahmed in the hunt

From the track to the catwalk

OLD OLD Georgia reports new air attack near capital

Relative of US Olympic coach killed in Beijing

Ferguson demands a hunger for success

'I love cities with a lot of history'

Olympic flame that lit the blue touch paper

Korobov opens boxing with easy win

Hosts win first gold medal

Pang claims gold in 10m air pistol event

Europe win on drizzly day

Pet ban baffles Saudi animal lovers

Thousands commemorate nuclear attack

Focus:New dawn for energy market

Egypt responds to inflation

Bush reiterates position on Myanmar

Russia pounds Georgia

Middle East gas could be the answer to Nabucco dilemma

Soaring temperatures could see heat breaks

South Koreans dominate archery event

Digital format brings 'Mummy' to life

Russia and South Korea draw in handball opener

The prince and princess of hosts

Sangakkara drops anchor for Sri Lanka

Scripting the UAE's film industry

The importance of renovation

Games boost nationalist sentiment

Beach volleyball begins in style

Captain's century puts England on top

Taliban shoot eight policemen in Pakistan

Sri Lanka build solid platform

'UAE's greatest sportsman'

Five-year campaign aims to beat litter

Two-time champion Ainslie flounders

Montgomerie the bogey man

A taste of wedding tradition

Georgia calls for ceasefire

Soft ground will favour Moiqen

Mauritania erupts over human rights

Broad gives England hope

Financial risk: who decides the limits?

Dubai's gold trade up 48%

US and EU lead push to prevent war

Recession chic

Australia lead in dressage

Jackson fires Australia to winning start

Iraqis sweat it out as power crisis drags on

Fire puts Games' showpiece out of action

Tragedy overshadows USA victory

DIC ready for fresh Liverpool bid

On Georgian border, a fight with a history and regional consequences

Violence plagues paradise

Germany, USA and Sweden record wins

Police training for large-scale emergencies

China 1-1 Canada

Norway women through to quarter-finals

Police close Tamim murder case

US seeks rehab for addiction to foreign oil

Georgia declares state of war

Zagunis leads US sweep in fencing event

Emmons wins first gold of Olympics

'Iraq must repay all debts soon'

GCC tourists turn away from Jordan

Anti-China protests worldwide as Olympics begin

US targeting Yemenis, says former bin Laden bodyguard

Save for tomorrow and escape rainy day blues

Compulsory hygiene course for food workers

Twenty one dead after car bomb in Iraq

Rescue team is ready for action 24/7

Top general 'holds key to future of Pakistan'

Marta stars in Brazil victory

Anyone can still win tournament, says Casey

UK think tank warns of $200 oil in five years

Greek tragedy strikes Maras again

Dumitru and Choi claim judo gold

RCA support team helps families after accidents

Samoa's Tavui suffers severe knockout

The world will experience a serious oil supply crunch within five to 10 years unless there is a collapse in oil demand a new report says. What are your views?

Sanchez wins men's Olympic road race

Borouge shows agility to enter Chinese market

Phelps record quest off to flying start

Gulf stocks hit by foreign pullout