Jurgen Klopp doesn’t want to let ‘small flower’ bloom as Liverpool can keep Newcastle down

Diff assembles all-star juries for Muhr awards

COP21: expectations and hopes of Middle East clean energy leaders

The UAE is fortunate to have a Plan B for oil

EPL round-up: Leicester and Arsenal at the top, Manchester clubs and Mourinho’s Chelsea drop pace

Fey and Poehler spoof Star Wars in promo for their new film, out the same day

For me, the fighting in Yemen is about reviving two sisters’ hopes

World in focus — best photos for December 5, 2015

Telly jollies: 10 seasonal and holiday shows to not miss

Our top book picks this week: wind turbines drive one man over the edge and more

Yemen president Hadi meets UN envoy for talks

Dubai forensics chief calls on unclaimed bodies to be given to medical schools

As Tottenham arrive, Saido Berahino still ‘nowhere near as good’ as before at West Brom

In its bid to topple Bashar Al Assad, Turkey stands accused of fueling extremism

UAE markets expected to hold steady despite Opec decision

Eagles of Death Metal set for Paris return

Saturday cover: Dubai Sevens gets into the meat of the action on Day 2

Robots are coming

Federal Reserve rate increase not as simple as it seems

Sponsorship hemorrage starting to afflict corruption-stricken Fifa

Say hello to the United States’ Perry Baker and Carlin Isles, the Dubai Sevens Chuckle Brothers

British eye hospital launches centre in Abu Dhabi

What difference can UK bombs make in Syria?

‘We stand by our argument’: Real Madrid set for fight in Copa del Rey expulsion

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum award launched

For Middlesbrough, ‘it is good being at the top of the table’ after Ipswich win

Emirati photographer Mohamed Al Jaberi showcases the splendour and serenity of the UAE

‘We were a J9 family’: Waisale Serevi keeps his promise at Dubai Sevens

Sports retailer Sun & Sand to add 20 stores in UAE

COP21: Financial institutions need to deliver resources for greener economies

Jail term reduction for aviation boss who offered bribe to speed up trade licence

Dubai Marina residents hit out at shisha cafes over passive smoke

Observing life: Flagging up an important part of the UAE National Day fun

Don’t blame Muslims for the sins of two shooters

Al Ain send emotional message to AGL title rivals Ahli

An explosion is inevitable in the occupied lands

Abu Dhabi schoolteacher uses paintings and poetry to impart a love of English literature

Transfer talk: With Kelechi Iheanacho being ‘the player he is today’ Man City can afford patience

‘Help the child’: Mohammad Amir’s Pakistan career, says Shoaib Akhtar, can be salvaged

Paulo Dybala and Juventus roaring back in Serie A after downing listless Lazio

Maxi Lopez strike earns Torino a share; Maurizio Sarri wants Gonzalo Higuain to build CV; crisis at Lyon

Our top international exhibitions this week: Emily Jacir’s art of the Palestinian struggle

A Murray Christmas treat for you: Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola team up again for Netflix special

Day in the life: Beautiful visions for Dubai photography studio owner

‘Capital’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes hold of PSG Ligue 1 scoring record

Bangladeshi carrier flies deceased labourers home from UAE without charge

Little has changed for winners of UAE labourer singing contest

Has Britain found its next great political orator?

Dubai Rugby Sevens final day, in pictures

Einstein’s gravity theory hits 100 but few believe it’s the be all and end all

Masdar in global alliance for carbon-neutral desalination process

Going green is financially sensible

Back-ups provide insurance in the NFL, but that policy does not always pay off

Baghdad calls on Ankara to ‘immediately’ withdraw troops

Becoming: Girls, Women and Coming of Age

‘Single feeling’ of discord with Manchester United players, and Louis van Gaal will walk away

East Africa’s potential whets energy investors’ appetites

Lone wolves will be an issue even after ISIL

Arab Strategy Forum to begin on December 15

Oil services sector to be hit as Opec holds firm on output

Unbeaten Virat Kohli takes India’s lead over 400 against sinking South Africa

3 dead after militant blows himself up in Lebanon

Scrum down at Dubai’s rugby festival for residents and visitors alike

‘Electric’ Jamie Vardy will keep powering Leicester City, says Ranieri

UAE legal Q&As: Expletive at call centre music taken wrong way by worker

The inaugural Moroccan Heritage Week kicks off – in pictures

In Joel Campbell, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Olivier Giroud, Arsenal have squad depth for title challenge

Poll: Should Mohammad Amir be given a second chance by Pakistan?

Quins retain title at Dubai Sevens; ex-Scotland player’s winning return

‘We’ve got to play with each other’: Shoaib Akhtar talks India-Pakistan, Mohammad Amir – video

Find a cause to champion and get consumers on board

FitBit, Jawbone etc won’t do the work for you in the gym

UN and UAE to help food producers rebuild their lives

Attacks will not terrorise Americans: Obama

Led by Jerry Tuwai, world-class Fiji are too strong for England in Dubai Rugby Sevens final

Medical bills leave family destitute after death of patriarch

TransAD fines no deterrent for illegal taxi services in the capital

Better safety for children in cars

SME profile: Dubai shop display firm Alpha Nero finds the right fit

The sporting read: How a Manchester United tinted revolution sparked at Salford City

Louis van Gaal is like a man detached from what the Manchester United fans are thinking