Agreement reached on political solution to Libya conflict: officials

World in focus — best photos for December 6, 2015

Lebanese hostage describes horrors of Al Qaeda captivity

Russia seeks to boost trade with UAE and strengthen Iran industrial links

Al Assad calls British bombing campaign against ISIL ‘illegal’

200 smuggled sheep confiscated at Oman border

300-year mystery ends as Colombia finds treasure galleon San Jose

Hurtful criticism should have no part to play in our society

Team of the Tournament for Dubai Rugby Sevens – in pictures

Ministry of Education staff take part in forum on teachers’ skills

Chelsea fall flat, Arsenal roll and Manchester United jeered at Old Trafford – in pictures

Are machines going to prove smarter than us?

Pressure on Hubert Fournier as Lyon say goodbye to Gerland with loss to promoted club Angers

Governor of Aden killed in car bombing claimed by ISIL

Meeting water demands will require energy

Far right takes lead in first round of France’s regional elections

‘Winning is never easy’: Sergio Garcia captures Ho Tram Open for first title in almost two years

Dubai Sevens smells like team spirit for the Rio Olympics

Nepal’s earthquake amputees look ahead

18 dead in Indonesia as commuter train slams into passenger bus

Benitez says Benzema ‘makes those around him play better’ after 4-1 win win over Getafe

Tyson Fury plays down controversial remarks: ‘Don’t judge me on a couple of comments’

UAE weather: Strong winds to cause poor visibility and rough seas

Sunday cover: England just out of reach as Fiji run away at Dubai Rugby Sevens

Draft plan has concessions for developing countries

Better buses will stop illegal taxis

New Star Wars poster revealed on Twitter

India paceman Umesh Yadav says South Africa will crumble

UAE private sector business activity rebounds from 30-month low

Gulf artists missing out due to lack of copyright enforcement

The country’s art and soul on show: 12 most creative works on display in the UAE

Oops, did Harrison Ford reveal a crucial spoiler about new Star Wars film?

The first players’ auction in the Masters Champions League (MCL) takes place in Dubai on Monday

Final push in polio battle

UAE universities urged to join forces

NHL round-up: Ottawa Senators rally to beat New York Islanders in OT and Winnipeg win late

With NBA’s best defence, San Antonio Spurs look like Warriors’ only real challengers

Aldar’s Hadeel residential project at Al Raha Beach ‘well under way’

Teacher denies molesting student in class, Dubai court hears

Men deny breaking into and stealing cash from school

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi inspiration behind Dh19bn London property project

Realistic targets needed amid hollow climate change pledges

Arabs fear eviction as Israel plans new communities in Negev - in pictures

Caitlyn Jenner sued by family injured in deadly traffic crash

Two UAE youth teams to compete at an American football event in the US

Music firm secures major licensing deal with Warner

In Pictures: The second round of the FA Cup and its less-than-glamorous stadiums

Everton’s Romelu Lukaku could be next Didier Drogba, says Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew

Karim Benzema says Didier Deschamps and team support him

Ministry’s powerful gift for fishermen

British police treating train station stabbings as terrorism

Investments in clean energy a clear signal of intent from the UAE

Transfer talk: Jose Mourinho rules out January signings after Bournemouth defeat: ‘Players have to do better’

Executive travel: Runnymede hotel a world away from typical London Heathrow stay

Time is right for women to make their mark in GCC consultancy

International Monetary Fund chief to speak at women’s forum in Dubai

New phase in date palm environmental project

Indian community collects together supplies to help Chennai flood victims

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid promotes Dubai Court judges

British air raids won’t put an end to the war in Syria

New Star Wars attractions to be unveiled at Florida’s Disney World

NYU Abu Dhabi presents its first live painting event

New version of Sheikh Mohammed’s website launched

Knowledge is power

The Force Awakens: A round-up of what to expect from the latest Star Wars film

In India, Modi mocked and state leader heckled after floods

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West welcome baby boy

Louis van Gaal baffled by Manchester United fans’ criticism: ‘We are the attacking team and not West Ham’

Gates: polio victory very close polio

Men ‘posed as CID and stole from six people’ in Dubai apartment

Charley Hull, Shanshan Feng, Paige Spirinac among players to watch at the Omega Dubai Ladies Master

Turkey fury over Russian armed with rocket launcher on warship

Swatch opens its fourth global flagship store in Dubai Mall

Khalifa University achieves world ranking milestone

Star Wars: Yoda cast as “peace activist” in new work from street artist Eduardo Kobra

Success stories: Bollywood stars who have made their writing debuts

Dubai property transactions down almost 50% in some areas but signs of uptick

Etihad Airways suspends flights from UAE to Chennai

‘Lazy’ Newcastle bring Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool back to earth

Hend Sabry joins Diff’s IWC judging panel

UAE Rulers attend the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival - in pictures

Arsenal show ‘mental strength and desire’ ahead of tilt at Olympiakos, says Arsene Wenger

Irish Filmmaker Nora Twomey talks about working with Angelina Jolie on The Breadwinner

UAE shares ride out further oil price decline

5 things to do: Register your children for the Zayed Sports City Ice Rink Ice Skating Fun Camp or get tickets to see Martin Garrix in Dubai

How UAE corporate social responsibility projects benefit all

Negev Bedouin face Jewish settlers, destruction of farmland

Duo says you play, you pay

Sheikha Jawaher launches initiative to support female Emirati entrepreneurs

Scoreless draw for Nigeria means they face hosts Senegal for 2016 Olympic Games ticket

Poll: Which Premier League team can overtake Leicester City on top of the table?

Inter Milan’s Adem Ljajic fires past Genoa and two points clear of Napoli atop Serie A table

David Beckham’s MLS stadium location in Miami gets the nod and league will rise to 28 clubs

Registration begins for voting in Sharjah Consultative Council elections

A leader’s physical presence will make the difference

Watch the new Star Wars behind the scenes clip

Enigma: a completely new dining concept coming to Dubai

3000 Nights wins regional premiere at Diff

Two charged with attempted murder of newborn