Archive: August 31, 2009
Desalination threat to the growing Gulf
Undercover videos provide sneak preview of Metro trip
Labour strikes erupt in Dubai
Mendis optimistic despite tough draw
RAK Media City ends freelance visas
Japan's opposition prepares for government
Evangelicals reach out with help from Muslim
Small business gets new lease of life
Iranian cabinet nominees called 'weak'
New term brings traffic trouble
Dubai's hotel sector to grow further
Blogosphere of influence
Legal shake-up in Iran
Saad unfazed by UAE opponents
Penalty count only blemish in Boks title charge
Oil near $72 as stocks sink
A desert rivalry in far-off England
Surgery leaves Flintoff in limbo
Drivers kill colleague, police say
University leads the way with do-it-yourself desalination system
Viewers' votes will decide which show wins $1m
What the Gulf's cities can learn from the lowly mushroom
New mother succumbs to swine flu
Kuwait plant dumps raw sewage
Freej: a Ramadan treat
The Emirati Blogosphere
Saudis decry anti-Arab tilt in US oil posturing
Looking on the bright side
In Turkey, police are called to account
IMG split could spell stumps for IPL
Shortcuts for separating fact from fiction
Roddick is looking for redemption
Triathlete loses his fight for life
Koreas to restore regular cross-border traffic
Kashmiri Muslims brave guns to keep tradition alive
Wenger's blind eye
Eager fans snap up new Man City shirt as victories fuel enthusiasm
Dubai teed up for golf tour's big finish
Clijsters has her eye on the ball again after sabbatical
Collingwood content despite wash-out
Sun holds key to a sustainable future
Everyone's ready for summer break to end
Weak Japanese oil data shows recovery still a way off
Bombing will not alter Saudi policy on militants
Smash and grab at Spa
Fisichella shows Ferrari just what he is capable of
Changes to Metro put cost up by Dh12bn
Key bank rate trimmed to boost bank liquidity
Hedblom wins the hard way
Time to take the plunge
Ajman clamps down on gas prices
India looks to East for market opportunities
Obesity risk in swine flu confirmed by research
Valiant Vettori effort in vain
Derby romp does not satisfy Mourinho
A regular on a road less travelled
Singing their stories
Looking good for Schleck
Buchholz is on fire as Red Sox burn the Jays
Former F1 driver Gardner dies
Dubai Metro Red Line to start with 10 stations
Dearer food arrives with Ramadan
What a dive
Safina has stage and motive to succeed
The game to end all games
Emirates NBD seeks $2bn in fresh capital
Marrakech regains its former cachet
Kuwait programme shows satire's role
Filipino vote deadline today
Reverse osmosis gains ground on 'flash' process
Green hopes rest in rare earth
Finn triumphs amid chaos
China faces third case of mass lead poisoning
Three suspects accused of robbing antique shop
The grand old uke
Barca aiming for a flying start