Archive: June 01, 2014
Nicolas Cage movies linked to drownings and other spurious correlations
Israel’s prime minister denounces Palestinian unity deal
Socially conscious Palestyle is for fashionistas with big hearts
The man at the centre of southern Syria’s crumbling rebel alliance
Mena region shoppers love to indulge in a bit of luxury
Pupils mark end of year exams with flash mob dance
India: Modi makes intrepid spy his new security chief
Italy’s Montolivo breaks leg against Ireland, out of World Cup
Manish Pandey hits Punjab title hopes for six in IPL final
‘Are you the man for Azzam?’ competition starts Monday
Carl Froch fancies Las Vegas bout before boxing retirement
Bafana Bafana are an embarrassment four years after hosting World Cup
A UAE anathema: a beneficial tax
A company that encourages employees to take a post-lunch siesta
Best photography from around the world, June 1
Tintypes by Antonie Robertson
In pictures: clashes in Turkey on anniversary of Gezi Park protests
Canadian R&B star The Weeknd headlines People by Cyrstal
Al Futtaim Group to build Saudi Arabia’s largest shopping centre
Video: Sister of slain Pakistani woman accuses husband
UAE nationals shunning careers in airlines and tourism, say officials
Djet Taouy triumphs at Newbury
The Jordanian poet and journalist Amjad Nasser explores exile in his debut novel Land of No Rain
Cook calls Buttler century ‘one of the best innings I’ve seen’
Wael Jassar: spread peace through spiritual album
China-Russia gas deal likely to challenge Middle East’s grip over Beijing
Ajman University holds 10th Scientific Students Conference
Murray and Kohlschreiber to finish fifth-set duel after suspension
New United manager Van Gaal seeking sweet Dutch swan song
Kevin Durant: ‘It’s just tough losing like this, man’
Saudi Arabia tests for pork traces in Cadbury chocolates
Transcript: Phil Sands on Syria’s fragmenting southern front
Perfume experts make Middle East-inspired fragrances
Hodgson, hailing Sturridge and Lambert, laments ‘Wayne Rooney-obsessed’ England
Federer crashes out to Gulbis after Murray survives marathon
Video: Thai forces descend on central Bangkok to stifle coup protests
The debate over Emirati identity is clearly mistaken
Dubai court jails farmer for life for possessing heroin
Attack on Jewish museum highlights threat of Syria militants
If Modi is to be a true leader, actions must speak louder than words
Does prisoner swap show US eagerness to leave Afghanistan?
Play hardball with Netanyahu or risk being played for a fool
In pictures: Lagos mass transit system rolls along after delays
Working women in Mena need a helping hand
Barry Trotz is not final piece to Russian puzzle in Washington
Dubai tenant stuck with kitchen cockroaches and faulty air conditioning
Upcoming meetings to determine directions for euro and US dollar
Clued up employees use common sense and don’t just apply the rules
‘No limits to what UAE women can achieve’: Sheikha Fatima gives wide-ranging interview on female empowerment
Star Wars pair Boyega and Ridley finish shoot
Blue Fever launches concert season by The Fridge
In pictures: Northampton Saints win the Aviva Premiership
Video: Promo 2 - Abu Dhabi’s best cupcake
UAE desert resorts aim to stay busy as temperatures soar
Carlos Queiroz names final Iran World Cup squad
Education, not price rises, will tackle smoking
Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad Airways moves closer on Alitalia investment
India and Pakistan must find new ways to work together
Executive travel: Fiji Airways provides perfect reason to stop in South Pacific
In pictures: Van Persie, Holland battle Ghana in World Cup warmup
Interactive: The National’s 2014 World Cup preview series
El Sisi has to make the presidency a success for his voters, not the West
Standard contract emerges for housemaids
Syria refugees in Lebanon protest 'blood election'
Jack White apologises to Black Keys
Spurs-Heat II: Duncan lifts San Antonio into NBA Finals rematch with Miami
For Karagounis, goal in World Cup is ‘to make Greeks proud’
Bank plan to launch Braille banknotes
Jewish museum shooting: suspect with ties to Syrian radicals arrested
Prisoner exchange a boost for Afghan peace talks
UAE animal charities see ‘unprecedented’ rise in unwanted pets
First motorway rest area for lorries opens in Dubai
Abu Dhabi’s feline fanatics who feed thousands of strays
Summer menu at Conrad Hotel Dubai’s Marco Pierre White Grill
UAE’s first outdoor ice skating rink planned for Akoya Drive in Dubai
The Book of Gaza focuses on the reality of daily life beyond the conflict
Video: Kiev demonstrators resist cleanup effort
Salma Rachid hard at work on debut album
Take five with Jason Derulo
Married Life: amazement and children go hand in hand, one just needs to get used to it
Transfer talk: Ciro Immobile joining Bundesliga’s Borussia Dortmund
The last five Indian Premier League finals in review
Shah Rukh Khan posts pic of baby AbRam’s KKR jersey on Twitter
Irish manager received Dh116,000 steel contract bribe, Dubai court hears
Analyst who groped colleague as she made tea jailed by Dubai court
Freedom lies on the other side
World Cup 2014: Getting past group stage is goal for Algeria
Steven Tyler turns street musician in Helsinki
Investor confidence in UAE hotels grows as visitor numbers rise
Parents cite methods to keep children safe in school zones
Loss leaves Coastal Sharks and chasers Waratahs, Crusaders jockeying atop Super Rugby
Qatar paid millions to host 2022 World Cup: UK paper
300 police officers to attend anti-drug forum
Correlation isn’t cause
World Cup friendlies: Van Persie puts Holland over Ghana, Portugal and Greece draw
Qatar Airways’ first A380 delayed as IATA meets in Doha
Abu Dhabi court goes interactive with new smart screens
On the front lines of Syria’s war in the south