Archive: August 28, 2014
Owning a big cat is one thing, but caring for it is another
Vox goes gourmet with new movie munchies
The house that inspired The Adventures of Pinocchio’s author
Defender turns heroic goalkeeper in Uefa Champions League qualifier
Questions up front for the UAE but defence holds steady in scoreless draw with Norway
Book review: Beirut, Beirut – Sonallah Ibrahim
Exploring and understanding the importance of sleep
School inspections will focus on raising standards in maths and science
Video: Breakthrough hopes dented as Ukraine accuses Russia of new incursion
Baywatch Gaza-style: whistles, no bikinis
Online system to cut the queues
Shooting by 9-year-old US girl sparks gun debate
Apple expected to unveil new iPhones on September 9
Citizenship hurdle stands in way of Philippine dreams of Asian Games basketball medal
‘Hello Kitty is not a cat, never has been’
Video: Medical group says Ebola spreading at rapid pace across Liberia
Undersea search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 refined
Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation donates iPads to children
ISIL solution lies within Iraq, not with embracing Assad
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt get married in France
One FC hope to tap UAE’s MMA boom with Dubai event
Raina-led India beat England in the comfort of one-day format
Solar team awaits its day in the sun
Global port operator DP World beats forecasts with profits 42% higher
Arsene Wenger backs Alexis Sanchez to fill Olivier Giroud’s shoes
Lebanon plans to protect child brides
Home improvements: Key interior design trends for the autumn season
Confident Angel Di Maria is ready to get to work for Manchester United
Shock and disappoinment as Aston Villa and QPR follow Manchester United out of English League Cup
On the market: Three-bedroom apartment on The Palm, Jumeirah
Friday sermon: It is your duty to love your country
Indian boxing champion Mary Kom qualifies as new flag dispute unfurls
My UAE: Emirati businesswoman Rahma Himid has unique dual perspective
Market Kitchen at Le Royal Méridien pricey but worth visiting
Business ends get promising for Real Madrid after knockout phase draw for Uefa Champions League
Real Madrid’s Xabi Alonso agrees deal with Bayern Munich
Etihad gives its staff emergency ambulance
Saudi stock market shows sign of overheating ahead of opening to foreign investors
Western Sydney Wanderers ‘targeted by lasers, crashes’ in China
Book review: Ali Smith – How to be Both
China has a high-yield, but low-trust society, says author of Age of Ambition
Diego Costa injured in Chelsea training, could be out for six weeks
Social media drives holidaymakers to dream destinations
Steady profits for Lamprell and Gulf Marine Services
Cartoon for 29/08/2014 by Shadi Ghanim
Video: The art of decoupage
How a hotel stay makes me appreciate my life in Abu Dhabi
‘Middle-Eastern writer’ is a tricky term, book festival panelists in Edinburgh say
Small businesses with big potential
Dubai prisoner on trial for setting cell on fire
View from Oman: GCC countries must push boundaries of economic cooperation
Sheikh Hamdan wins endurance gold at World Equestrian Games
Jenson Button could be forced to retire at end of 2014 season
In pictures: India-Pakistan tensions rise over Kashmir
Video: Hamas fighters claim Gaza victory as Netanyahu faces criticism at home
Michel Platini will not run against Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency
Video: Shirley Sotloff pleads with Islamic State leader to release son
Myth that smoking medwakh is safer than smoking cigarettes ‘needs to be dispelled’
Malala Yousafzai a typical teen, but with tenacious self-belief, says her biographer
Kid Ink coming to People by Crystal Abu Dhabi
The Gulf must not forget Assad’s brutality in Syria
Schools set targets to rise up the rankings
Queen for a day at Hard Rock Cafe Dubai
Dubai Cares chief aims high
Pulau Ubin: a day trip back in time from Singapore
Abu Dhabi Art: Alanood Al Hammadi
Trend: Ballerina dreams
US Open round-up: Wins for Maria Sharapova, Venus Williams
Wayne Rooney named new England football team captain
India and Pakistan trade blame as Kashmir tensions simmer
Former Arsenal keeper Manuel Almunia retires with heart problem
Newsmaker: ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Alessandro del Piero to sign for Indian Super League
Emirati literature shifted from the political to the personal, research shows
26-year-old Emirati military aspirant finds himself in limbo due to his age
Real Madrid and Liverpool paired in same group as Man City get tough Uefa Champions League draw
Aid flows into Gaza after Israel-Hamas truce
In pictures: Three-bedroom apartment on The Palm, Jumeirah
Welcome banners and cartoon characters greet students on first day of school
Album review: Lisan Al Tarab – Tarek Yamani
Authority looks at ways those unfit for military training can contribute
Bus driver in fatal Emirates Road crash sentenced to 7 years in jail
UK must improve its programme to fight radicalisation
In conversation with the stars of Raja Natwarlal
In pictures: Arsenal edge Besiktas for place in Uefa Champions League
Two energy deals in the pipeline between UAE and Mexico
Palestinians do not doubt that they were the winners in Gaza conflict
Video: Lagarde under investigation in fraud case
Cricket round-up: Cook angered by Swann’s World Cup comment
MMA fighter Ben Askren is making good on his Olympic setback
Test-driving the DBA Speedback GT
Philosopher Ernest Gulbis’ rules for life at the US Open
Woven with devotion: the sacred Islamic textiles of the Kaaba
Inside India: August 28, 2014
Jebel Ali port a powerful dynamo for UAE economic growth
Gargash tweets against those ‘made uneasy by UAE’s clarity’
Fashion notes: Jean-ious solutions for denim dilemmas
Police kill TV crew member while filming reality show ‘Cops’
What is good for Hunter is not for Tiger though