Archive: January 04, 2015
Dubai Duty Free rings up a Dh7 billion year
Woman in Abu Dhabi who crashed into police car to ‘rescue’ her friend sentenced to jail
Rise and fall of Dozhd, Russia’s only independent TV channel
Istanbul is slowly but surely getting on its bike
Khalifa Port operator agrees Dh300m loan facility for expansion
Dominant Jon Jones retains title at UFC 182 – in pictures
A decade of aid money has done little for Afghan orphans
Sinead O’Connor to perform in Dubai
Pakistani Pashtuns want end to conflict, at any price
Antoine Griezmann ‘can play different positions’ says Simeone with eye to Torres after Atletico win
De Villiers century gives South Africa advantage after Day 3 of third West Indies Test
Fourteen accused of beating man to death for reporting their bootlegging in UAE
Four more bodies found as search for AirAsia black box continues
Nakheel to start leasing on Palm Jumeirah’s Golden Mile
Could The Interview change the way we watch movies?
Everyone pulls together to put you in the saddle
Dubai-based Sam Sunderland wins special first stage of Dakar Rally
As Saido Berahino runs riot in FA Cup, Tony Pulis says ‘I’m looking forward to working with him’
Interactive comic book challenges misogynistic views that blame rape victims for their attacks
Get the best fit for successful cycling
For Chicago Bulls, more Jimmy Butler was actual missing ingredient
New Year’s Eve Masterjam concerts - video
Catching up with Dubai-raised Hollywood director Elia Petridis
Making the right click in the Middle East
Volvo Ocean Race departs Abu Dhabi – video
Algeria lose Essaid Belkalem and Mehdi Abeid on eve of Africa Cup of Nations
Damascus suburb taken by Islamists
If Dubai landlord followed Rera rules in raising rent, can tenant reject it?
More help for Syrian refugees
12 albums to look forward to in 2015 – in pictures
UAE named world’s largest humanitarian donor
Ski jumping takes flight at prestigious Innsbruck tournament – in pictures
Predictions for 2015: Optimism but volatility expected in UAE property and equities
Salesman accused of molesting 13-year-old boy in Dubai
Javier Aguirre carrying on under a cloud of suspicion
Ander Herrera magic sends Manchester United through to FA Cup fourth round
No option but for Pakistani soldiers to mete out justice to terrorists
Another Bournemouth romp in FA Cup ‘underlined the strength in our squad’ says Howe
‘Green’ vehicle workshop to be built by Dewa
Dubai Cares calls on UAE residents to pack charity book bags for kids in Gaza
Transfer talk: West Ham sign Doneil Henry, 21; Ajax nab teen keeper from Barcelona
Spending a leisurely day on a cycle in Abu Dhabi - video
Top apps to look out for in 2015
Dubai Football Challenge organisers assign email for complaints
Kumar Sangakkara 200 lifts Sri Lanka: ‘Idea was to punish the loose bowling’
Majority of drop-outs from public schools are girls
FNC ready to talk business as first session convenes
Five resolutions to keep your company on track for success in 2015
New church a haven for Abu Dhabi’s Armenian population
Egypt disputes Amal Clooney arrest warning claim
Is there a way to curb bad driving habits?
Searching for sun: Online trends for travel to Mena region – interactive
David Warner: ‘It’s going to be emotional’ at Sydney Cricket Ground return for Australia
Cavalli Caffe now open in Dubai
Teachers turn pupils on latest skills course
Palestinians must court public opinion
Drivers warned as dense fog again blankets the UAE
India divided over Bollywood film PK
Jon Jones convincingly swipes aside Daniel Cormier at UFC 182
George Boyd backs Burnley to deliver FA Cup upset over Tottenham
UAE’s Dana Gas says it has received $60m from Egyptian government
‘That’s Joe Flacco’: QB leads Baltimore Ravens over Pittsburgh Steelers in NFL play-offs
Extra Time: A look ahead to the UAE sporting calendar in 2015 - Ep 54
A sweet task: Omani study to determine right time to harvest dates depending on sugar content
Man jailed for passport forgery has three-year sentence upheld by Dubai court
Dubai RTA employee allegedly embezzled more than Dh90,000 in fees
UAE organises urgent aid to Tunisians hit by extreme winter weather
Five arrested in India over Japanese tourist gang rape
Newborn orca a good sign for endangered killer whales in Puget Sound
A deeper look at gender and boards
Elderly passenger dies on board delayed Etihad flight
UAE public holidays for 2015 announced by Abu Dhabi government
Important dates
Asian Cup a showcase for familiar faces and new names from across the continent
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s Azzam sets sail for China
BA Galleries Club Lounge at Dubai International Airport: An unremarkable experience
Work needed to reduce number of divorces in UAE, say FNC members
Contest offers would-be authors direct access to a top literary agent
Alessio Cerci, swapped in for Fernando Torres, can help AC Milan ‘return to being major players’
Iraq asks Australia to step up military assistance in ISIL fight
Best photography from around the world, Jan. 4
Indian government favours industry over environment
Middle East in race for smarter way to run oilfields
Fog procedures must be changed at Abu Dhabi airport, pilots say
Israel won’t allow soldiers to appear in front of ICC: PM
Ten most popular smartphones in the UAE, Q3 2014 — in pictures
UAE stocks retreat on first trading day of 2015
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim 5/1/2015
Arsenal’s Theo Walcott ‘looking forward to blowing the cobwebs away’ in FA Cup tie
Jury is still out on Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker and other underachieving NBA rookies
Homes lost as bushfire rages out of control in Australia
Recommended cycling routes in Abu Dhabi - graphic
Barcelona’s Luis Enrique says transfer ban ‘opens the door to the young players’
UAE visitation laws should give non-custodial parents more freedom, say FNC members
Marvel’s Agent Carter is a woman of substance
Trader profile: Steady eye on fast-moving exchanges
Open call for Saudi artists from Athr Gallery
Sunday cover: Azzam out in front as Volvo Ocean Race leaves Abu Dhabi
Fewer Ashes and more India v Pakistan would make for better cricket in 2015
Nineteen car pileup in Abu Dhabi leaves three injured