Archive: December 22, 2015
Eco-conscious fishing and agriculture development plan to be implemented by 2017
Confidence in China lifts UAE stock markets
Great escape from Dubai: work turns into pleasure at 35,000ft with Emirates
Saudi air defence intercepts rockets fired by Yemen rebels
Iran growth hovering near zero as IMF says economy stuck in stagflation
Muslims save fellow bus passengers from Shabab rebels
SpaceX launches and lands rocket
Brendon McCullum wants ‘romantic’ end to New Zealand career in series with Australia
Legal changes would ensure equal rights for Emiratis: FNC
Greek parliament calls on government to recognise Palestine
Kuwaiti lawmaker Nabil Al Fadhl dies during parliament session
Shell calls for stronger regulation to avoid Middle East oil price distortion
Star Wars behind the scenes in Abu Dhabi - video
Football fan Kobe Bryant: Fifa have shattered the ‘Shangri-La you get from sport’
Exclusive interview with Najam Sethi: PSL will be biggest thing to hit Pakistan cricket
Should Brendon McCullum have retired after the World Twenty20?
Lumosity app review: play games to power your brain
UN Syria resolution is a small step forward
Hakkasan’s recipe for success goes beyond UAE
World in focus — best photos for December 22, 2015
Adonis, behind the scenes, and some beautiful surprises for me
Al Barari sells 75% of luxury Ashjar apartments despite Dubai slowdown
Wenger lauds sick Ozil’s amazing recovery as Arsenal beat Manchester City
Farewell, Sepp: A look at Blatter at his most blunderous – in pictures
Neuroscience-based Artist Sight drawing instruction class begins in Abu Dhabi in January
Teens hit by heart attacks
Sharjah to host groundbreaking forum for female sports journalists
Over one million migrants reach Europe in 2015: UN
Website allows employees to calculate their pension and gratuity
UAE economy to slow down a little, but keep an eye on fast lane
Taxi driver jailed for molesting woman on first-time Dubai trip
Dubai puts on a glow - video
Tuesday cover: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned from Fifa for eight years
Ignorance and fear are a dangerous combination
Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud strike to hand Arsenal major title boost against Man City – in pictures
Barcelona’s Neymar, Luis Suarez and the Best XI of the Primera Liga half-term – in pictures
No reason for the Barcelona winning machine to stop – Primera Liga half-time talk
Abaya designers shine at Modern Woman Show in Dubai
David Beckham wants ‘magnificent specimen’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic to join him at Miami club
Despite Canucks strategy, three-on-three overtime format in NHL still innovative
Arsene Wenger, the final bastion of long-termism, perfectly poised to end Arsenal’s wait for title
Egypt economy year in review: far from smooth sailing despite new canal
In Syria, there is hope that things can only get better
Abercrombie & Fitch to open first UAE store at Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates
Star Wars Stormtroopers visit children at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Prisoners grateful to be given family time
Drinks Break podcast: PSL a shot in the arm for Pakistan cricket – Ep 17
Sheikh Hamdan forms Dubai census committee
Restaurant review: Brasserie Flo raises the standard in the capital’s dining scene
Shadi Ghanim cartoon for 23/12/2015
Fifa must remain under scrutiny
Album review: With The Force Awakens, John Williams finds his majestic music playing second fiddle to frenetic pacing
Celebration in true UAE style
SpaceX blasts off from Florida - video
Tear gas fired into home of Palestinian family by suspected extremists
Mark Hughes and Stoke City ready to turn up heat on Louis van Gaal at Man United
Iraq forces advance into centre of ISIL-held Ramadi
Iraqis should embrace life despite war
Dubai Ruler meets Slovak PM; Abu Dhabi Crown Prince receives Yemeni leaders - People & Politics in pictures
South Africa back from brink after finance minister fiasco
The judges of The Voice Ahla Sawt feel the show is the perfect platform to dispel misconceptions about Arabs
Life term for legal consultant who raped woman at knifepoint in Dubai
Man jailed for attempted murder of compatriot
Men who kidnapped nephew of alleged conman in Dubai are jailed
Dubai opens new garden - video
Havoc on the horizon
The sporting read: Hugo Viana on Gary Speed, Newcastle and finding peace in Dubai
Last-minute ideas for a cracking NYE
16 arrested as over 11kg of hashish and 142,000 pills seized in ship raid
Los Angeles Kings are back with a bang after a poor previous season
Battered Brazil vows spectacular Rio 2016 despite severe cost-cutting measures
We need proper discussion rather than just vitriol
Free parking in Abu Dhabi for Prophet’s birthday holiday
UAE weather: Cloudy skies and humidity of up to 90 per cent
Sheikha Lubna meets with Egyptian minister
A very merry Arab Xmas - in pictures
Former IAAF chief Lamine Diack comes under further fire in corruption case
Djibouti opposition says 19 killed in clashes with police
Pellegrini desperate for Kompany to return for Manchester City’s title fight
London property still as safe as houses
Son dismembered father’s killer in India revenge attack
Meet the finalists of The Voice Ahla Sawt
School girls less likely to cheat than boys, UAE study shows
Rebranded Rasmala to focus on regional assets
Michel Platini: ‘I’m fighting against this injustice’
New Year’s Eve around the world
Driver arrested in Dubai after two-wheeled stunt around petrol station — video
Philippe Coutinho eager for trophies after ‘three wonderful years’ at Liverpool
Team talk podcast: Arsenal on right track but Louis van Gaal will be lucky to see 2016 at Man United
Chelsea players ‘sad about what happened’ with Mourinho but must move forward, says Courtois
Alexander Kokorin ‘should jump at the chance’ to join Arsenal, urges former Man United star Kanchelskis
Five things to do today: register your children for Students’ Karting Cup and get tickets to see Emirati singers at New Year
The green shoots of gardening in the UAE
Sorry Manchester United fans but the stats do not lie: Van Gaal’s tactics prove to be ineffective
Lack of unity pushes Louis van Gaal to the brink at Manchester United
Christian Dior reopens in Mall of the Emirates
John Ferguson ‘honoured’ to be appointed chief executive and racing manager of Godolphin
Abu Dhabi Airports Company awards duty free contracts for Midfield Terminal
Flying while halal
Workplace Doctor: conference calls – make them count