India, where democracy is a marathon

Parties plan to use divisions to their advantage at polls

Woods leads bid for Olympic entry

The Boat That Rocked

Barca play down treble charge

UAE leads region in IT, says report

'Gopi' lands on political stage

Aid rots while blocked from Gaza

Flawless

Pilot project aims to prove a point

Champion Steelers facing a tough test in season opener

India's chaotic democracy is good for us all

Firm pulls out of Dubai airport project

A Titanic new role

LNG prices dive as output increases

Regional markets push higher on signs that recession may be easing

New York showcases Mid East art

Dennis ends involvement with McLaren F1

Craven test for Godolphin

Senghor on up with Senegal

Liverpool bow out on a high

Oil sparks optimism in Canadian province

On our way to school he taught us lessons in kindness

Driving safely pays dividends

Reward offered to help find killer

Sowwah will open to foreign buyers

Ranieri aims to get better of successor

Sailors who thwarted pirates return to US

Flag day for UAE as they hit back

Many contractors are struggling to maintain cash flow, which begs the question: should they be helped to survive?

Pierce dashes hope of Philadelphia fightback

Burnett just too hot for the Rays

Beckett suspended and fined

Trouble brewing for tea trade

The power of observation

Wawrinka nets first win over Federer

Russia ends Chechen operation

Classy Arsenal have too much for Villarreal

Conflicting statements

Shutterfly red hot for Vegas

Sowing the seeds of democracy

Jordan: hiding the new economic crisis

Forward dreaming of making the final

Jordan's evangelicals hope centre leads to recognition

Ski on folks, this recession may be just virtual reality

Fibre optics unit will bid on overseas projects

UAE to host GCC Women's Games

Dettori opens his season account

On cue to pot snooker finals

Blood money in debate

Zayed University to open male campus in Dubai in autumn

Seminar will focus on fighting human trafficking

South African expats troop to polling booths

Allen's town

Pace of change foxes mapmaker

A push for strong media-court ties

Aboriginal musicians struggle to be heard

Schuster calling for coach control

New proposals on the table

North Korea expels nuclear inspectors

Marsh bowled over

Oil safety check after Ajman blaze

China tells Pakistan to tackle militancy

Candidate in Iran pledges to end media monopoly

President's ratings a reflection of US divide

Older and wiser?

Shoaib challenged to show his true worth

Ronaldo rocket fires United past Porto

Reservations soar for a big weekend

The lines of opportunity

Series with Australia to provide perfect fillip for Pakistan

Time for us to stand up and be counted

When stars were born

New HQ will improve Zakat Fund services

Disappointing for Tiger to dismiss his major rivals

Mitchell urges two-state solution

Relieved Button getting used to being top man

Saqib spins UAE to the brink

A new perspective on F1

Beating alleged at Sharjah school

Unity fails to win western support