Archive: January 12, 2014
Fire razes ancient Tibetan town in China
Video: Central African Republic await transitional government to restore peace
Libya’s deputy industry minister shot dead
Dubai’s RTA launches taxi service for the disabled and elderly
Anaheim goaltender Hiller knows the drill
Cinema fans question whether Scorsese movie should have been screened
Robin Wright gets engaged to Ben Foster
UAE-based father of teen who tackled suicide bomber speaks of sadness and pride
In it for the long haul
Newborn boy found abandoned in cardboard box
Married Life: Learning ‘the gentlest baby shampoo’ has harmful chemicals comes as a crushing blow
Pre-race doubts fail to put 24 Hours of Dubai winners Stadler Motorsport off their stride
Companies prefer prestige of winning Zayed Energy Prize over the cash award
‘Everything is possible these days’ says Bernard Tomic of beating Rafael Nadal
Pakistan is new front line in war on polio
Building permits approved for repairs to fire-damaged Tamweel Tower
The best deals and events at Dubai Shopping Festival 2014
‘They were not ready to start’ says Martino as he defends leaving Messi, Neymar on bench
Engineering and manufacturing to lead UAE job market momentum
Misbah disappointed with ‘such flat tracks’
In pictures: World’s top 10 safest airlines in 2013
More apartments to go on sale at Anantara The Palm Residences in Dubai
Norway’s Tromsø International Film Festival draws attention to the plight of Kurds
Mobile technology agency FabriQate aims to enggage with its apps
New questions for a new year on UAE’s surging markets
LoungeBuddy: app helps you to find right airport lounge
Paul Lambert may have suffered a knock-out blow at Aston Villa
Clerics recruited into Pakistan’s polio vaccination effort
Five Things to Do Today: see an exhibition of photography
Etihad and Emirates Airline named among world’s safest airlines
Editorial cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 13/01/2014
Cloudy weather to continue
‘He is not anymore a talented kid; he is now more than that’ says Mourinho of surging Hazard
Now it’s time to create a truly literate society
Why Mondays are rarely happy in the cruel month of January
UAE to open mission in Kerala
NGOs compete for Zayed Future Energy Prize
Dubai groups thank labourers for their hard work with Give a Bike campaign
Can the camaraderie of Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick Jr boost American Idol?
Murray’s tennis legacy is on the line at Australian Open
Your boss on wheels
Public urged to help fund release of film about Dubai labour camp singing champs
New rules for shisha cafes explained
Just like Apple phones, Mercedes cars to get software updates
Shisha clampdown ‘will create a generation with no interest in tobacco’
Al Ain FC to face Western Region rivals to mark launch of Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
‘In terms of natural talent, he is up there with the best’ says United’s Moyes of young Janzuaj
West agrees no role for Assad in Syria’s future, says opposition leader
Outdoor NHL games may not shine in the Golden State
Table tennis: Xu Xin tops Ma Long to win ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
Dubai Test hardly the right advertisement for cricket
All you need to know about the Prophet Mohammed under one roof
Luke Donald and Michael Jordan make a most unlikely twosome
Owners and smokers on edge ahead of new rules on Abu Dhabi’s shisha cafes
Can the US gov't force Jimmy Kimmel off the air?
UAE labourers seek shelter from the storm, but not from danger
Egyptians prepare for historic constitutional referendum
Seattle’s Lynch goes ‘Beast Mode’ again to propel Seahawks past Saints
Not enough local interest in cricket
Case study: ‘Where will the people go if my shisha cafe closes?’
Technology retailers in the UAE ready to welcome latest gadgets
Celebrate Valentine's with an edible bouquet
‘I am convinced he will come back refreshed and ready to score’ says Wenger of returning Giroud
Rising food prices push up Abu Dhabi inflation
Oklahoma’s example could be music to Abu Dhabi’s ears
Video: Palestinians, Israelis react to Sharon’s death
Manchester City ride their luck to go top of English Premier League
Tunisia faces serious challenges, despite a promising start
Video: Iraqi army shells Fallujah
Indian handgun named after Delhi gang rape victim sparks fury
‘All I see is positive results’ says Djokovic of Becker addition ahead of Australian Open
Azarenka not concerned by favourites ahead of Australian Open
‘It’s just a great achievement’ says Tom Brady after Patriots sail past Colts into AFC final
Bohra Muslims, their distinctive cuisine and eating practices
Collective consciousness provides the means to achievement
Manchester United strike back to send Swansea down at Old Trafford
Breaking down the Australian Open draw
Hot and cold? In global temperature terms, all things are relative
UAE’s cost of living spotlighted in survey
US, UAE could cooperate on training programme
Room rates hold steady in Abu Dhabi despite international events
Musharraf trial does not reflect well on anybody
Saudi Aramco to spend $2bn on becoming majority owner of South Korean refiner
Aaron Finch not taking England lightly despite Australia’s ODI win
Counting the cost of price surveys
Deaf worshippers in Sharjah welcome sign language sermons
‘It takes the bodies and heads of the players a little while to get back into things’ says Blanc after tepid PSG victory
A better way for corporate transparency and accountability
Messi or Ronaldo for Ballon d’Or: Another year, another debate
Line between conventional oil and unconventional now blurred