Archive: December 20, 2009
Bengals play for memory of their tragic teammate
Munster aim for a repeat performance
Kidnapping westerners is a lucrative business in the Sahel
No fire safety system in condemned building
Song calls the tune as Pohang clinch third
Gene research offers hope to diabetics
The art of giving to orphans
X Factor versus Rage Against The Machine
Singapore approves Abu Dhabi chip deal
A charmed life
Russia's vanishing villages revisited
Now there's a ?6bn excuse for keeping your eye on the ball
Dubai Holding up to scrutiny
Young Emirati leads the way on research
Zola sets his targets on set-pieces
Climate deal gets a cold reception
Barcelona crowned Club champions
Cauldron of noise fit for a new era
Rhythm of life
Yemenis protest at killing of civilians
Al Shamsi misses out on top spot
Long days journeying into work
Choose art over tinsel and turkey
Arms seizure in Thailand 'unlikely to derail talks'
Climate accord grudgingly passed
Fair play to Chinese toy makers
Talking science with Robert Matthews
Phillip Hughes is lined up for a recall
Local hotels have drastically reduced rates to entice tourists, but does this mean they now offer value for money
Wahda are wary of Baniyas
Manzano is working a treat
Club World Cup earns the fans' praise
Abu Dhabi medical facilities 'excellent', say F1 evaluators
UAE schools to get the book buzz
Raeaa W'rsan carries Wickham's weight of expectation
Inside the Chinese economic revolution
A film experiment gone awry
For want of a better word
Karzai presents new Afghan cabinet list
Is the Copenhagen Accord a meaningful agreement?
Health worsens for Megrahi
Danish bank joins soothsayer ranks
Mancini replaces Hughes at Man City
Slow Dhoni and India docked match fees
Packers aiming to seal wild-card spot with win over Steelers
Clarity the key in Dubai saga
Anderson targets survival
Ovechkin a hit - off the ice
Ridgewell tips Hart for World Cup
Weather stops Vonn's treble bid
The sums of death
The Obamas impress their Washington neighbours
Dubai to welcome first home-trained mediators
Kuwaiti bedouin stage rally over 'racist' TV programme
Document reveals plan to destroy Israeli settlements
Climate meeting fails expectations
McCarthy is prepared to take the heat
Iraq's stalemate over the MEK
Far from a perfect day for Benitez
Riddle of ratings agencies needs to be unravelled
Why caring is a relative matter
What course of action do you think should be taken against noisy neighbours?
Motorists warned to prepare for fog
Barclays chief attacks tax plan
Abu Dhabi plans trade bank
Asian Football Confederation establishes link with Spanish league
Appeal for Somalis to return home
My client is better off at Guantanamo - lawyer
Huge volcanic eruption in Philippines 'could happen in days'
Shoppers' car horns blow up a storm
Students given harsh lesson by magic Messi
Iraq says Iranian forces retreat from disputed oil well
Triumphant Kulikova is hoping to follow in some famous footsteps
Some central bankers cannot buy an even break
Are trends electric?
Bowe ties it up for Ospreys
Survey finds Abbas would win election
China breeds hamster immune to recession
Mavericks fuming in derby loss
Weather, not airline strike, disrupts British travellers
A monster under the bed
Rise in fines distresses Al Ain taxi drivers
Schumacher looking a racing certainty
Film market bubbles with life
England dig in and save first Test
Improved fire safety standards announced
Full repayment is option for Dubai
Banks leave standby funds untouched
Where have all the trousers gone?
Hotel holiday bookings picking up
Fulham run rings around shaky United defence
Ajman developer flees Dh8m debt
Luxury takes a front seat in sales drive
City edge Sunderland in seven goal thriller
Raid on Sharjah camp nets 31 illegal workers
British University in Dubai plans move with an eye on expansion