Archive: December 21, 2015
Biggest uncertainty for 2016 the direction of the US dollar
Qatar rejects ‘groundless’ World Cup 2022 worker deaths claim
Pep Guardiola situation ‘not something we look at’ as players, says Man City’s David Silva
Fifa to give verdict on Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini in a few hours
Which was the best Pakistan Super League draft pick?
New twist in Dubai’s property data row
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned for eight years by Fifa ethics committee
Kane ‘The King’ Williamson keeps it simple as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka
5 things to do today: get your Groove on the Grass tickets and have a festive lunch at Prêt To Go
Public transport times for Prophet’s birthday holiday announced
‘Grateful’ Ivanovic demands Chelsea get behind Hiddink and ‘take responsibility’
UAE-based Pakistan Super League – ‘the biggest thing that has hit Pakistan cricket’
UAE laws reveal a global reach
BlackBerry Priv review: curved screen and slide out keyboard but three years late
Raheem Sterling ‘is going to make history’ at Manchester City, insists David Silva
Should we be teaching children about happiness in schools?
Be lenient with Isil wannabe who turned himself in, lawyer argues in Abu Dhabi court
Refresh your make-up bag with a few cool new essentials - in pictures
Bloom Holding boss keeps the faith in Abu Dhabi’s housing appeal
Album review: Funk revivalists revisit the classics to give them a modern makeover
India’s top court unable to block release of Delhi gang rape convict
PSG finish 2015 with 19-point lead in Ligue 1 after Angers are beaten
Year in review 2015: Plunging oil prices
Rasmala to launch two funds focused on UAE next year
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi ‘punches’ River Plate fan after being spat at in airport — reports
Volunteers wanted for Desert Swing golf competition
Dubai Financial Market rebounds as it takes cue from Asia stocks
Dilwale soars past “100-crore” mark worldwide; Bajirao Mastani “going strong”
No long weekend this New Year for UAE
Etihad Airways makes the right calls for female staff
Budgets, player categories and quotas: How the Pakistan Super League draft works
Focal Point: Hat’s all, folks
Monday cover: Winds of change swirl about Pep Guardiola
Chelsea’s liberated playmaker; Bournemouth’s rocks in the back – EPL team of the week
Arizona Cardinals take one step, now they set sights on ‘a lot more’
Our pick of the best fairs, gallery openings and exhibitions of 2016’s art season
Almost 25,000 register to vote in Sharjah election next month
New tribal law could bring great change to Jordan
Jurgen Klopp ‘would say hopefully it’s the most disappointiong moment in my whole Liverpool FC life’
Kallis v Sangakkara in opener as Masters Champions League announce schedule
Britain flies the flag for hydraulic fracturing in Europe
Malaysia launches its first Islamic airline
Dubai neighbour jailed for sex attack on girl
Student on trial for marijuana possession says it was for medicinal purposes
Star Wars film shows this country at its very best
Chelsea players relish freedom in absence of Jose Mourinho
Dubai’s new garden lights up Guinness bid with green message
UAE construction year in review: difficult period amid oil slump
Doctor’s orders: how to care for skin in winter
Retired policeman held over fake Air France bomb: legal source
Chris Stapleton leads country music’s charge for next year’s Grammy Awards
Miss Universe 2015 - in pictures
UK pushes on with shale gas development as North Sea takes a battering
Kenyan couple in RAK dig deep for aspiring teachers back home
Year in review 2015: Action-packed advances in science
Police urge Fujairah residents to use caution when handling chemicals
The Voice coach Sherine Abdel-Wahab calls out Donald Trump
Leo Messi, Luis Suarez, Neymar and Barca cap a banner year with ‘hunger’ still strong
The Real Housewives of New Jersey star to leave jail
#CycletoWorkUAE 2016 Ambassador: David Labouchere - video
‘Betrayed’ Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini vow to fight eight-year Fifa bans
Oil price tumbles to lowest level since 2004
Afghan Taliban bomber kills six US troops
Our favourite winter balms, masks and make-up - in pictures
Alpha male Louis van Gaal has run out of friends at Manchester United
Eight-pointed ceramic stars by Hendrik Stroebel represent hope and wonder
Yemen peace talks to resume in January
Brightest and best make the most of overseas scholarships
Blatter and Platini given eight-year bans - video
Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and the pick-by-pick stars of the Pakistan Super League – in pictures
Wawrinka’s French Open stunner, Kyrgios’ big mouth and the best and worst of tennis in 2015
New audience for Antara, the desert warrior-poet
Inevitable to impossible: Tiger Woods’ march on Jack Nicklaus looks at its end
Cam Newton keeps Carolina Panthers perfect in clash of ‘two bulls going at it’
Jebel Ali Free Zone repays Dh2bn Islamic loan ahead of schedule
Wrong winner mistakenly crowned at Miss Universe pageant
Everest for climbers
Sergio Ramos and Real Madrid ‘pawns’ exult in thundering 10-goal rebuke
Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo make for Real Madrid’s perfect 10 – in pictures
Emirati students scoop top awards at Egypt science competition
Man accused of filming couple undress from their Dubai balcony
Album review: Kylie Christmas – old tunes that sound new
Dubai builder jailed for battering colleague’s skull during fight
UAE inflation dips to 3.5% with fuel price cuts
Louis van Gaal’s aptitude ‘not even questionable in the dressing room’ at Man United
Australia’s fit-again Usman Khawaja set for explosive return against West Indies
Mesut Ozil insists Arsenal have ‘no fear’ of Barcelona trio ahead of Champions League showdown
Etihad Airways expands codeshare with Russia’s S7 Airlines
Salomon Kalou strikes as high-flying Hertha Berlin stay third in Bundesliga
Beirut developer shows how to fail at advertising
Yemen talks delay will only harm cause
World in focus — best photos for December 21, 2015
Beirut’s new museums seek to put the city in better light
Man in dock over insulting the UAE on social media
For Rafael Nadal, breaking a Sisyphean curse with health still the hope
Why the Miss Iraq beauty pageant offers merely a sham of stability
Arsenal’s Wenger feels ‘great team spirit and great unity in the dressing room’
FNC mulls federal budget issues
The sporting read: ‘I don’t feel pressure from the name’ – Pietro Fittipaldi embracing an F1 legacy