Archive: May 14, 2015
Our top art events around the world this week: the history of indigenous Australians and much more
5 things to do today: see the exhibition NH7+47: Southern Sojourn and sign up the kids for the Hayley’s Comet Theatre Company Summer Camp
Our top six books this week: How China’s Uighurs are oppressed and much more
Roger Federer not the favourite anymore? ‘Who cares, really?’
Amtrak train derailed while speeding -NTSB preliminary report - video
Dubai Gold Cup winner Brown Panther may carry weight penalty for Yorkshire Cup
Hotel insider: The Thief, Oslo, Norway
UAE Friday sermon: The meaning of Israa and Miraj
Defiant Gareth Bale says ‘what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger’ at Real Madrid
Nick Fradiani wins 14th season of American Idol
Punjab’s win in lost cause dents Bangalore’s IPL play-offs hopes
33 attempts to steal power station equipment in Abu Dhabi since January
We are what we buy
Fashion notes: Sports luxe isn’t only for active types
Dozens missing in Manila factory fire - video
Road test: Caterham Seven 275
UAE Arabic short film screenplay makes it to the Oscar Library
Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai clocks up 8 million social media followers
Reliability matters more than price in product marketing
Dubai Foodie News: the buzz around Jollibee’s opening, mango month at La Porte des Indes and Markette opens in Boxpark
Drunk salesman stole phones and tablets worth Dh1.8m, Dubai court hears
Six foreigners among 14 killed in Kabul guesthouse siege
Aldar first quarter profit up 36% as it benefits from higher rental income
Obama welcomes Gulf leaders to White House - video
Sick baby leaves Dubai parents in desperate need of help to pay bill
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed attends banquet at White House ahead of Camp David summit
Eradication of polio remains near yet far
Book review: Seiobo There Below
US and Saudi Arabia discuss permanent solution to Yemen crisis
Gold takes a fall in UAE, but is bolstered by Dubai festivals
Travelling abroad is a family affair
Lady Violet’s Downton Abbey home up for sale at Dh23 million – in pictures
‘The best night of my life’: Steven Gerrard reflects on career highs ahead of Anfield farewell
Book review: Girl at War
UAE People & Politics: FNC delegates see benefit in diplomatic trips
Four talking points from the week in UAE business
Australia finding amusement at England’s ‘proper stitch-up’ in Kevin Pietersen saga
Off hours: How Cravia CEO gets his kicks in Dubai
Enforcement alone will help make roads safer
Hassan Bossou troupe brightens Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
Qatar Airways chief delivers fresh tirade against ‘bullying’ attempts by US carriers
Khalifa Foundation to treat hundreds of Palestinians
Sienna Miller stuns in Lanvin at Cannes
Man who ‘drugged and raped masseuse’ has case referred to Court of Misdemeanours
Dubai inflation hits 4.2%, close to five-year peak
Arsenal in fine form, but Arsene Wenger’s men have an Achilles’ heel around their head
Pakistan wandering again in world of cricket
Katrina Kaif and Julianne Moore share a moment at Cannes
Book review: Syrian Notebooks: Inside the Homs Uprising
‘He will feel me on the pitch’ says Juve’s Patrice Evra, warning Barcelona’s Luis Suarez
Houthi rebels violating Yemen truce but Saudi vows ‘restraint’
Sheikha Jawaher calls for free global healthcare for children with cancer
‘A bittersweet and strange sensation’ to drive the knife in Real Madrid, says Alvaro Morata
ISIL militants threaten the ancient city of Palmyra
‘Si Juve Si’ declare Italy’s media for the ‘young lady’ headed to the Champions League final
Revived by Stephen Curry’s sinking threes, Golden State Warriors alive and well again
Where Real Madrid’s ‘BBC’ riches failed, their own cast-off Alvaro Morata flourished for Juventus
Abu Dhabi tourism delegation on five-city tour of China
Iranian boats fire warning shots at Singapore-flagged ship
Agony for Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid, jubilation for Juventus - in pictures
Portrait of a Nation: Omar Ghobash
Fatwa Q&As: Should I cancel my wife’s visa?
Ask Ali: Mall argument on video has split opinion
Excerpt from Richard Hoffer’s Bouts of Mania
UAE down but not out, ‘hope Thailand can do us a favour’ at Asian Championship
Praise for the 50th anniversary re-release of Bert Jansch’s 1964 debut album
The long read: Mayweather v Pacquiao shows that boxing writing is on the ropes
Get lost in a geometric painting at Meem Gallery
Abu Dhabi Foodie News: Kobe beef experience at Safina, Koi’s new chef, The Amalfi Experience and more
Iraqi writer Sinan Antoon on his novels about his embattled homeland
Dubai high school students debate world issues at ‘UN’ meeting
Ranveer Singh in hot water over shark advertisement; disclaimer to be added
All Blacks implications as Sonny Bill Williams lines up against Ma’a Nonu and Conrad Smith in Super Rugby
Obama and GCC try to work through tensions over Iran nuclear deal
Marka acquires restaurant chain Reem Al Bawadi
When making a film, just one number counts
My UAE: Aysha Al Hemrani’s artistic cause
Emirati airlifted from Ras Al Khamiah mountains
Action needed to tackle climate change, scientist tells UAE
Hong Kong’s street stalls struggle to survive march of modern city
The air bag: The weirdest, silliest and craziest car names ever
Sharia-compliant Amlak Finance plans to re-list shares on DFM this month
The next best thing: the Bugatti-recreating Pur Sang Type 35
Extra Time podcast: The end for Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer? Can Murray stop Novak? – Surveying the tennis landscape - Ep 63
Liverpool home supporters set to give emotional farewell to Steven Gerrard
Better to talk about UAE dress code than to rant and rave
UAE People & Politics: A week in review
Lebanese minister’s short jail term rekindles concerns over Syrian sway
Warning issued over incorrect Panadol dosage labelling
In the UK, who defines what extremism is?
President’s Cup is Al Wasl’s opportunity to ‘fight’ and correct defensive flaws
Baby crocodiles revealed to public at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo - video
Muted trade on UAE bourses
Despite expected departures, ‘no major overhaul’ at Borussia Dortmund coming, says CEO
Honest Sharjah cabbie who found Dh56,000 in his taxi honoured
Wealth divide between Ferrari and the rest threatens to cause Formula One more problems
Tourists jailed for drugging businessmen in Dubai hotel and stealing Dh200,000