Real Madrid prove to be a class well above Dortmund

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UK’s Brotherhood probe is likely to prove catastrophic

Chelsea blink in face of challenge found in Paris

Israel will not allow Palestinian prisoners to go free

Familiarity but little contempt between Harlequins and Dragons ahead of West Asia Cup final

International partnership boosts Dubai Cares’ pledge to combat diseases

Study flexibility will help young men do better

Richard Strauss’s Woman Without a Shadow draws on some old family scores

Deadly war in cities at the heart of Iraq stand-off in Anbar

Manny Pacquiao on Timothy Bradley fight: ‘I want my world title back’

USA, Mexico renew rivalry with 2-2 friendly draw

One fine wedding day

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Qatar drops out of Occidental assets bid in Middle East

Force India chief praises Hulkenberg, Perez for putting team’s best foot forward yet

Struggling Sudan gets $1 bn from Qatar

Eight out of 10 phone apps at risk from hacking, say Abu Dhabi Police

New law to protect UAE’s critical facilities

Video: Rasmussen- it would be ‘historic mistake’ for Russia to move further into Ukraine

Video: No sign of peace on the horizon in Syria

Racing the bar

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic ‘muscular problem’ has Blanc, PSG concerned

The Black Book for April 2014

Afghanistan hopes for smooth transition as election day approaches

Flat March is fuel for bulls

In pictures: Paris Saint-Germain put Chelsea in a hole

Palestinians should use all their options

Ablutions may not be sole reason for sink washing

English Premier League round-up: There is more to survival than just a Chelsea upset

Street life: our future depends on our ability to share and sustain public space

Video: Shooter kills three, wounds 16 at Fort Hood base in Texas-commander

The route to longevity

Springing into action

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Egypt in Street Child World Cup with a goal that extends beyond the posts

The BCCI giveth and the BCCI taketh away

Amir Hossein Zanjani at SPM

Sri Lanka save it for a rainy day and knock off holders in World Twenty20

IPL’s best moments: April 13, 2011 – Paul Valthaty’s 90 minutes of fame in Mohali

Video: Upton, Diaz bring girl power to ‘The Other Woman’ premiere

Drugs don’t help to break the cycle of depression

Pacquiao trainer admits he’s ‘had dreams’ about Mayweather fight

Behind the scenes with IPL in the UAE

Video: Italian police arrest 24 Veneto secessionists

Four dead in new shooting spree at Fort Hood US military base

Hashim Amla, South Africa have to be prepared for change in wicket and spin from India

Pakistan’s Musharraf survives assassination bomb attempt

Is in-car infotainment making driving dangerous?

What’s a good name for a UAE-based IPL franchise?

Swiss mansion resonates with harmony

Shorting out the minefield of menswear

Yiyun Li’s second novel explores the poison in the system

Audio: Sheikh Khalid al Qassimi’s expectations ahead of Rally Portugal

The Princess

Islam faces challenges, writes former Indian envoy to the UAE

Expatriate Indians in the UAE call for their right to vote

A guide to Lord of the Rings country

Shedding light on the night

Apple bitten by cheap smartphones

‘It was a foul’ says Rooney of Schweinsteiger tackle, insisting he didn’t dive

Emiratis are designing for the future – but with an eye on the past

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The Tress Test

Adnoc to reduce sulphur content in diesel refined at Ruwais

Khalifa University students work on UAE’s first security manual

A private flight of fancy

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Theatre director Yaël Farber is staging an intervention against the culture of denial

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Choosing the right pillow

Video: Campaigning ends in Afghanistan

Chelsea accused of deliberately downing Vitesse Arnhem in Dutch league

UAE weather warning: expect rain and dust storms on the weekend

A railway station hotel with all the right training

A landmine nearly ended Omer’s life but he now works to end the threat of mines in Iraq

UAE ideal market for IPL’s expansion

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Al Boushiya has stuff that’s fresh off the runway

Dubai pupils thrill to Antarctic chills

Call of the open road

Video: New earthquake in Chile prompts tsunami alerts

Gang kidnapped gold traders to steal Dh1 million, Dubai court hears

Seven months jail-term for drunk British tourist who ran naked through Dubai building

PGA Tour must start punishing players for slow play

Tiger Woods leads growing Masters injury count

Miami heat and heart

‘We paid the price’ for mistakes, says Mourinho after Chelsea fall to PSG

Ferrari F1 principal Domenicali says ‘it will be very difficult to match’ Mercedes

Federer, Wawrinka-led Switzerland Davis Cup favourites as injuries hit others hard

Zayed University Middle East Film Festival dates announced

The allure of the woods is the heart of Robert Williams’s new novel

A Clutch of Colour and Craft at Baraboux

When parents are jailed in UAE: case of Sri Lankan girl highlights care problem, say social workers

Asian Five Nations shift should benefit second-tier countries

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