Archive: December 17, 2013
UAE Google 2013: Top 10 searches
In pictures: top most searched people
Decree issued by Sheikh Mohammed on development of Islamic economy
Red Crescent in special effort for Syrian refugees
Two ex-Guantanamo inmates to face ‘rehab’ in Saudi
Beyoncé shows she can keep a secret, as surprise new album breaks records
Qawwali and playback singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to play for loyal fans in Dubai
The web and the word of God
Video: UN seeks $6.5 billion for Syria, its largest appeal ever for single crisis
Creativity, fun and Picasso at Future Kids in Dubai
Dubai health insurance compulsory from October
Humanitarian efforts by UAE should inspire all
Will a staff party at Christmas offend workers of other religions?
Video: Relief arrives in Central African Republic
Serie A match-fixing: corruptible minds tarnishing shine of sweat
North Korea military, party vow loyalty to Kim Jong-Un
Reviewing the 5 highest-scoring Test overs
FNC committee adds breastfeeding clause to UAE’s Child Rights Law
Getting the royal treatment at the Ritz-Carlton's new spa
Fujairah beauty spot is closed to public
Unicef calls for UAE Government to be part of its biggest fundraising bid
Google takes ‘moonshot’ with robots replacing humans
Baltimore Ravens dig deep to save chance at Super Bowl defence
Open Call: Sharjah's March Meetings
Syria region where polio found excluded from vaccination drive
New home completions in Abu Dhabi decline more than 68%
Manhunt for Machar as South Sudan military ‘clears out’ coup soldiers
Abhishek Bachchan: I can’t emulate my father’s stardom
Log on! The Christmas spirit hits Abu Dhabi
US expected to appeal against NSA data ruling
No ‘credible evidence’ British special forces were involved in Diana’s death, inquiry finds
UAE devises green strategy to unify existing policies
Red-hot Henrik Stenson will return to UAE for Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Shanghai zookeeper mauled to death by tiger
Angelo Mathews respects Pakistan’s bowling
Sheikh Zayed Tunnel project wins prestigious award
Sword-wielding samurai on Singapore metro faces the cane
Local indian leader found dead in flat
First UN Arabic Language Day marked with new centre launch in Dubai
Kicking for happiness: how martial arts help fight the blues
Appeal of ban is an option for Cosmin Olaroiu
Rivalry between South Africa and India does not require hype
Half-ton gingerbread house in RAK hotel
‘Unluckiest goalkeeper in the world’ Khalid Askri has Raja Casablanca rolling at Club World Cup
UAE legal system doing very well, but it can still do better
Unwanted texts can be a form of sexual harassment, Al Aan survey finds
Plane crash exercise to be held in Dubai
New Dubai restaurant serves traditional Armenian cuisine like grandma used to make
Getting asset management right as one would for mum
Serie A: show of character needed at AC Milan in troubled times
UAE maid confessed to baby murder under duress, defence lawyer tells court
Arabian Gulf steps up resources usage in driving economic diversification
Talk is cheap as Dubai-based Iranian boxer Ali Bayat prepares for Kabbani at Thursday Night Fights
New Year at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
Dubai school pupils show their inventive side
First shots from the set of Welcome Back: Anil Kapoor at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Abu Dhabi based Jan Kittby’s e-books help problem readers
Video: O’Toole, Fontaine die; Critics’ Choice nominations announced
Compulsory insurance facts
Video: China releases images of unmanned spacecraft on moon
Majid Al Futtaim looks to double sales through $5bn investment
Three years on, Tunisia uprising marked by muted protests
In Pictures: Top UAE Google sport searches for 2013
‘We got ‘em back’ says Clarke as Australia win third Test, retake Ashes with authority
‘Strip search’ of Indian diplomat in New York fuels row
The events and people that had the UAE searching on Google in 2013
Men more likely to start a business in UAE than women
Smith will ‘not lose too much sleep’ over facing Zaheer
Sharjah’s tourism focus is all about Islamic culture
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim 18/12/2013
After Atlantis The Palm sale, Dubai World unit sells 50% stake in US hotel
‘Now is an important period for all the squad’ says Mourinho as Chelsea prep for League Cup quarter-finals
Images from Myanmar football rioting
Syria regime ‘murdered’ surgeon, British minister says
Detroit Pistons flex muscles in shocker over Indiana Pacers
Fish-breeding solution to mosquitoes saves Dubai Dh3.5million
Scientists find ‘definitive proof’ that killer Mers coronavirus also infects camels
Michael Clarke’s Australians got ‘sick of losing’
Defence lawyer calls for acquittal of all 30 accused in Muslim Brotherhood trial
Todd Buonopane on playing the good-natured husband in Chicago
Sailor sentenced to seven years in jail for smuggling tramadol in Dubai
Dubai court clears men of locking up 20 Filipina workers
Britons acquitted in Dubai for threatening to kill Russian woman
Quique Sanchez Flores not satisfied yet with Al Ain
Book review: economics made accessible
Riots follow Myanmar football exit from Southeast Asian Games
Frank Kane’s Notebook: I may be a banana in any language but my Christmas gifts are sorted
UAE developments scoop International Property Awards
Children’s art exhibition opens in Sharjah
UAE steps onto the global aluminium stage
Egypt’s wage control is bad for business
Japanese star pitcher Masahiro Tanaka looking to move to MLB
Video: Violence in Iraq highest in five years
Fate of US ‘agent’ who vanished in Iran unknown
A test of patience
India’s ‘look east’ policy is already paying dividends
In a year of changes in Spain, the only constant was Barcelona success
Video: Judge rules US phone data program likely unlawful
Abu Dhabi launches reading campaign for hearing-impaired