Archive: December 30, 2015
Tiger Woods turning 40 serves to highlight the widening gap between golf’s young and old
Israel’s cruel occupation starts young
UAE news in review 2015: Tourism focus for Ajman while Umm Quwain pushes outdoor activity
Don’t forget the good news and the heroes of 2015
Remi Garde ‘trying to attract’ Chelsea striker to Aston Villa in January
Saudi petrochemical companies to retain edge over rivals
Emerging market equities may be good investments next year
Apple to pay Italy €318 million to settle tax dispute
Abu Dhabi Global Market brings in ‘transparent regulations and rules’
Penalties would free up disabled parking spaces
Elections in Central African Republic end without violence as voters seek peace
UAE news in review 2015: Sharjah sees a lot of change for the good
Hotel review: Abode, Mumbai, India
Mahira Khan’s latest film tugs hard at heartstrings
The pros and cons of fitness-pass packages
New Year’s Eve preparations under way in Abu Dhabi
UAE Family Matters Q&A: What becomes of property after a marriage is dissolved?
Food Festival will feature Dubai’s first ever Restaurant Week and hidden gems
Etihad to appeal German court ruling
Kevin Anderson, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga an Milo Raonic take a spin at Yas Marina – video
Cristiano Ronaldo leads Real Madrid past Sociedad to ease pressure on Rafa Benitez
‘Pretty good Test match’: Understated Cook and England make major statement
Team Talk podcast: Arsenal or Manchester City? Making a case for who will win the Premier League - ep 12
UAE news in review 2015: Fujairah’s infrastructure gets an upgrade
Rafael Nadal interview: Tennis’ Black Knight ‘ready’ for improved 2016, starting in Abu Dhabi
Mesut Ozil, from decorative to decisive, arrives as a dominant force for Arsenal
Top spots to visit in 2016
Lethwei, Myanmar’s brutal Martial Art, attracting all-comers while fighting for recognition
Oman to raise tax and cut subsidies as oil rout hits sultanate hard
Miracle Mop inventor Joy Mangano on inspiring the film Joy and being portrayed on screen by Jennifer Lawrence
The 2015 concert season in the UAE had its high and low notes - in pictures
UAE news in review 2015: Foreign aid exceeds Dh23bn
Xherdan Shaqiri and Stoke aiming high in a league where ‘even the smaller teams are good now’
Islamists cannot provide a model of governance
Focus on the Philippines: the year’s best moments in Philippine entertainment
Michel Platini could be in hot water after Dubai awards appearance
We need more linked cycleways
Why some Egyptians consider themselves lucky to live in this Cairo graveyard
Dubai New Year’s Eve road closures announced
UAE news in review 2015: Ties with China and South Korea strengthened
Passion for cycling must begin in schools, says founder of cycling race
Handling the holidays well keeps employees happy
Lionel Messi, Neymar, Luis Suarez and Barca train for return after holidays – in pictures
Global growth will be disappointing in 2016, says IMF’s Lagarde
Review: De Niro and Lawrence shine in Joy
UAE news in review 2015: Death toll on roads decreased
Dubai Municipality employee tells how he defied disability
‘It’s important not to lose’: Manchester City will take Leicester draw
Chelsea ‘atmosphere has improved’ after Mourinho exit, says Nigeria’s Obi Mikel
Porsche Cayenne engine taken apart to save stuck cat
UAE news in review 2015: A shift towards the sciences
World in focus — best photos for December 30, 2015
UAE news in review 2015: A year of sacrifice and honour for Armed Forces
Horse racing in focus: David Simcock hopes quantity equals quality at Dubai World Cup Carnival
45 per cent of UAE health staff and resources are unused: study
Arsene Wenger ‘will be busy’ in January transfer window to boost Arsenal’s title bid
Turkey foils New Year’s Eve suicide bomb plot in Ankara
UAE news in review 2015: Abu Dhabi address system on brink of completion
Next year is full of good omens for India-Pakistan
UAE news in review 2015: FNC elections break glass ceiling
Liverpool ‘need to play more clever football’ believes Jordan Henderson
Eight survivors found five days after Chinese mine collapse
UAE news in review 2015: Improved emergency services and roads for Ras Al Kahimah
Goodbye to all that
Man charged with attempt to steal sheep from Emirati farm
The top stories of 2015 from The Review section
Bangladeshi jailed by Dubai court for human trafficking
British man denies sexually assaulting Dubai hotel receptionist
UAE news in review 2015: Strides towards compulsory health insurance for all
Moussa Sow serves up a timely reminder to lead Al Ahli to comeback win at Emirates
The National’s staff and Haddins Fitness collaborate for a healthier 2016
UAE news in review 2015: Launch of Apple Music and promise of Netflix
GFH Financial reverses Kuwait delisting plan after rules change
Bahraini F-16 taking part in Yemen war crashes in Saudi Arabia
Poll: Who is the favourite to win the Mubadala World Tennis Championship?
UAE weather: fair and cloudy to wrap up 2015
A culinary journey to Oaxaca
Step out this New Year’s Eve in BCBG Max Azria
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and PSG get in some winter work in Doha – in pictures
UAE news in review 2015: Abu Dhabi buses get automated fare collection system
Atlanta Hawks rally around struggling Kyle Korver and over Rockets
UAE news in review 2015: Universities make global ranks
Paris Saint-Germain, having conquered France, are still working on Qatar
Review: Sharp financial drama The Big Short is right on the money
Hollande under fire over ‘right-wing’ call to strip citizenship from terror convicts
US accuses Iran of conducting missile test near warships
India to spend 50bn rupees on rooftop solar power
Emirati police officer graduates from NYPD’s Police Academy
#CycletoWorkUAE 2016 Ambassador: Guido De Wilde - video
‘I aim for better than last year’ says Barcelona’s unsatisfied Luis Enrique
Wednesday cover: David Ferrer the greatest without a grand slam
Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World propel Hollywood in its best year ever
The National view: Athletic excellence in 2015 shares the spotlight with governing scandals
UAE news in review 2015: The strength of the Paris Agreement is yet to be tested
Lionel Messi’s ‘Boateng goal’ and four more memorable sports moments of 2015
Bahrain court sentences 29 to jail for 2014 explosion
UAE news in review 2015: Dubai’s year of achievement and mourning
Man found dead in Sharjah British Council building