Archive: August 13, 2015
Opposition to the Iran deal relies on bad arguments
Trekkies and more head to Dubai for Star Trek casting call
Falling Dubai house price inflation suggests cooling property market
Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and USA team attend practice in Las Vegas — in pictures
Book review: One Hundred Days of Happiness by Fausto Brizzi
Best of Shadi Ghanim 14/8/15
Art and craft workshops this weekend at Modesh World
Man found dead on Fujairah beach
Ireland coach keeps everyone guessing ahead of warm-up against Scotland
Friday is Prize Day with The National
It’s ‘balls away!’ for water conservation - video
Waha Capital posts 85 per cent fall in second-quarter profit
Jose Mourinho under pressure over ‘appalling’ and ‘unjust’ treatment of Chelsea doctor
Australia coach Michael Cheika defends Quade Cooper selection against New Zealand
Maria Sharapova again tops Forbes richest female athlete list, Ronda Rousey makes top 10
Murray and Nadal march into Montreal Masters third round, Wawrinka retires hurt
Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli put India in charge against Sri Lanka
The air bag: Marrying a new arrival with a sporty coupé
Five arrested in connection to Bahrain bombing
Noura Al Kaabi selected a LinkedIn ‘influencer’
Jaden and Willow Smith on their famous parents, new clothing line, and being inspired by Dubai
Man United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger hopes to be ‘100 per cent fit in the next week’
Five Bundesliga players in new surroundings who will have early impact in Germany
Body of fallen Emirati soldier arrives in Abu Dhabi
Friday Sermon: Support your fellow Muslims
British chef Darren Velvick opens The Croft this Sunday
Tottenham ‘close to an agreement’ with Lyon over signing of striker Clinton Njie
UAE People & Politics: A week in review
Book review: Borderlines by Michela Wrong
My UAE: Musabeh Essa Alfardh Alali is full of tasty ideas
The long read: why Russia is unlikely to pull a Crimea on the Baltics
Pakistan sentences militants involved in school attack to death
Rare rebel rocket attack on Syrian regime bastion kills 2
UAE universities fight back against cybercrime
South Korean man self-immolates during anti-Japan rally - video
5 things to do today: Watch Empire of the Sun and head to Yas Waterworld to experience Legendary Adventures
Deaths of soldiers and actor make for an emotionally-charged week
Ask Ali: Do Emiratis take up sport during the summer and are there any science-related Islamic museums in the UAE?
Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Congo comes to life in Paris exhibit
Five talking points from the week in UAE business
Emirates agrees deal to sponsor Arabian Gulf League
Green spaces: The Italian nature park that shows Ermenegildo Zegna’s commitment to nature
Policeman arrested after exchanging fake rupees into dirhams, Dubai court hears
Newsmaker: Sundar Pichai
Orascom wins $245m student housing contract in Texas
Off hours: Dubai hospitality chief spends weekends in his own hotels
Doors opened to UAE investment in UK property market
Many travellers behave badly
Taqa continues deep cuts as losses pile up
A Tesla? There goes the neighbourhood
Barcelona duo Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo on Uefa Best Player list
On the market: one-bedroom apartment in The Greens, Dubai
Fashion notes: Buy genuine pearls and real gold, girls
Vincent Kompany: Kevin De Bruyne would be a ‘phenomenal’ signing for Manchester City
Hotel insider: Four Seasons Seychelles
Parents and doctors welcome energy drink cafeteria ban in Sharjah
Goalkeeper issues remain at large ahead of Manchester United’s trip to Aston Villa
Borealis doubles profit on the back of cheap oil and strong demand
How halal tourism is travelling in the right direction
More refugees flood Greek Island - video
Massive blasts in Chinese port city leave more than 40 dead
Title will not be decided but Man City have a chance to strike early blow on Chelsea
Carter’s contribution
UAE’s Dana Gas posts 85 per cent slump in profit
French smartphone thief busted after taking selfie
ISIL-claimed lorry bomb in Baghdad kills 54
Christian Louboutin launches its new iPhone app
Astros’ rookie Carlos Correa is helping Houston achieve lift-off
Moeen Ali urges England to ‘put the foot on the throat’ of Australia in final Ashes test
Southampton back Oriol Romeu to replicate Ryan Bertrand’s success after sealing move from Chelsea
Diego Forlan: From Man United to Spain, Italy and Japan, it’s great to be home at Penarol
Inside India: August 13, 2015
The women’s majlis: Work with your passion in life
Exclusive: Adam Saleh on his new hip-hop single and his UAE shows in December
Jefferson Farfan is firing on all cylinders for Al Jazira
Former US president Jimmy Carter reveals he has cancer
Police search Uber offices in Hong Kong and arrest five drivers - video
Competition launched for 60,000-seat stadium in Dubai to host 2019 Asian Cup football matches
Greek tomb remains a mystery amid financial crisis
Dubai to Panama: Emirates to launch longest non-stop westerly flight in the world
Wait until next season? In Chicago, this could be the Cubs’ year
Book review: Nagasaki: Life After Nuclear War, by Susan Southard
Two men on trial for illegal money transfers amounting to Dh17.5 billion
Thief caught stealing Dh200,000 when he sprained his ankle, Dubai court hears
Member of gang that ‘posed as policemen for break-in’ appears in Dubai court
Musical-minded teacher who’s making a difference to thousands of labourers’ lives
Get me to the Greek islands
Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro may have legal claim after criticism from manager Jose Mourinho
The hot list: concrete accents for a pared-back, understated edge
Houthi reinforcements arrive in Taez as loyalists advance
Billionaire Trump is hardly a man of the people
South Korea’s ‘love hotels’ go upscale - video
Poll: What should the ATP do to Nick Kyrgios over his ‘sledging’ of Stan Wawrinka?
Ghost of Jurgen Klopp still lingers over Bayern and Dortmund ahead of Bundesliga kick-off
Bilateral relations with Jordan discussed; relief ship sets out for Yemen - UAE news in pictures
Our top book picks this week: the end of capitalism and more
Modi announces details of UAE visit
Sell, dispose or donate: A guide to getting rid of stuff in the UAE