Archive: January 22, 2015
What would Orwell make of the world today?
Star-studded Manchester City put on a friendly show for ‘home’ crowd in Al Ain
Manchester United target Everton Ribeiro on Al Ahli’s radar
Rain whets appetite of trainers to go hunting in the Meydan dirt
From Just Falafel to JF Street Food and a hunger to succeed
A building crisis: as cities swell, the urban poor find new ways to resist social exclusion
Wells running dry at Crimea Safari Park - video
Gulf has among lowest renewable water resources in world
Obama to join Modi on radio phone-in during India trip
Gwen Stefani to perform at world handball championship in Doha
ISIL’s Japanese hostage expected to be on assassination list
Transfer talk: ‘No possibility’ Juan Cuadrado goes to Chelsea, says Montella; Arsenal sign Polish teen
Harmony is not just a naive dream, it is achievable
Sales of used cars rises 20 per cent in UAE
Ajman University contributes towards UAE Compassion campaign
Channel 4 FM launches new breakfast show
Lohan reportedly hospitalized; Madonna’s suspected hacker arrested - video
Tantalising treasures at Pride of Kashmir in Dubai’s Al Quoz
Egypt court frees Mubarak sons pending corruption retrial
South Korea golden boy Son Heung-min sends side into Asian Cup semis
Tutankhamun’s beard ‘glued back on’
George Lucas reveals Disney has dumped his Star Wars treatments
Daniel Sargent’s insighful book analyses American foreign policy from Nixon to Carter
Durban is a city for all seasons
Market analysis: the consequences of declining oil prices
Gardening essentials
Diego Forlan: Give Radamel Falcao more time and he will prove his quality at Manchester United
Sheikh Mansour attends Manchester City friendly match in Al Ain
Dubai Marathon being promoted as a race between rivals, not against the clock
Champ of the Camp returns with free NYUAD screenings
Avram Grant not taking Ghana’s exit from African Cup of Nations for granted
Man in Abu Dhabi finds online coaching rewarding
Transfer talk: ‘There is a chance’ Arsenal sign Gabriel Paulista, says Arsene Wenger
#healthy living: Demand for natural medication brings better regulation
Sonam Kapoor on Dolly Ki Doli’s con: “There need to be women who make fools of men”
European QE is here - and here’s what it means
Rival parliament in Tripoli suspends UN-sponsored peace talks
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim 23/1/15
‘I am learning’: Raheem Sterling growing into target man role for Liverpool
Miners in Kosovo stage underground protest - video
Ask Ali: Government aims to provide best education
Travel news: Air Arabia launches route to Xinjiang
Bill Gates thanks Abu Dhabi for polio vaccination support
Time Frame: Living the high life
Report outlines ways Arab world can improve food self-sufficiency
Victoria Azarenka looking resurgent at Australian Open in triumph over Caroline Wozniacki
Friday sermon: Commit to prayer to find inner peace
German anti-Islam leader steps down after posing as Hitler
Man locked up woman’s family to force her into prostitution, Dubai court hears
Drunk worker denies murdering colleague with iron bar
Football rich list 2014 – in pictures
The Kickabout podcast: UAE face showdown with Asian Cup champions Japan – Episode 12
Future facing toward Manchester United, Cambridge’s past was almost football’s ‘Moneyball’
Classic car in an investment class of its own
Manchester City starlet George Evans provides spark against Hamburg
Stain-proof kitchen walls
Hadi announces deal to end stand-off with Houthis
New forum offers guidance for Emirati entrepreneurs
First meeting of anti-bullying group held
Paris-Sorbonne to remember one Polish noble’s 19th-century desert quest
Road test: Bentley Continental GT3-R
UAE coach Mahdi Ali’s passing fancy at the Asian Cup
Industry stays busy in the Mussafah area of Abu Dhabi – in pictures
My UAE: Alanoud Al Madhi believes in sparking a debate
Princess Haya of Dubai honoured with Hunger Hero Award
Dubai’s smoking cessation clinics record increase in quitting rate
UAE goalkeeper Majed Naser is rising above his criticisms at Asian Cup
American organic growth with a slice cheesecake
Al Mariah flat in Dubai within walking distance of Spinneys and Dubai Creek
European QE will have knock-on effect for Gulf markets
Dubai enters top five ranked fastest growing economies
Rating the UAE through the Asian Cup group stage
Leader of Germany’s anti-Muslim movement resigns - video
‘Now it’s time’: Juan Mata and Manchester United out to avoid FA Cup slip-up v Cambridge
Diving one of a few black-and-white issues in the sport of rugby
Haile Gebrselassie explains the Dubai Marathon
FNC speaker says terrorism is harming Islam
Angela Merkel keeps her poker face at Davos as ECB goes all in
Where to find UAE’s best landscapes - interactive
Q&A with fashion designer Caroline Seikaly
Egg’s failure to crack hotel market illustrates Davos accommodation imbalance
The women’s majlis: Free yourself from fear
Republic of Congo, spurred by Le Roy, emerge as Africa Cup of Nations surprise
Emirates Racing Authority quick to see red over cobalt
Hotel insider: Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa, Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
The real Le Relais de l’Entrecôte, a famous French steakhouse, is now in Dubai
Newsmaker: Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Three fires in Ras Al Khaimah
Ian Bostridge turns obsession with Schubert’s the Winterreise into fascinating guidebook
It’s a shame few know about Park and Ride service
Fringe benefits
Offensive graffiti found on signs at French and German Sharjah schools
Slowly but surely Sharjah Wanderers are moving forward
Mass wedding sees 60 couples wed in Sharjah
McDonald’s UAE boss reveals why he’s still lovin’ it
Already touted as among this year’s best fiction, does Etta and Otto and Russell and James deserve the hype?
Transfer talk: Real Madrid sign Norwegian teen sensation Martin Odegaard
Mobile Library is a moving novel, but without really leaving its comfort zone
Omar Abdulrahman cleared for take-off at Asian Cup
A new nightclub opens at Hues Boutique Hotel in Dubai