Archive: August 08, 2016
Mamsha Al Saadiyat residential district in Abu Dhabi starts to rise
Roberto Mancini leaves Inter Milan as Frank de Boer expected to take over at San Siro
Middlesbrough, Burnley, Hull: How will Premier League’s promoted clubs fare this season?
US data gives dollar strength
Agility logistics raises profit despite falling revenue
Runaway women found living illegally in Sharjah apartments
My UAE: Author Maitha Al Khayat is the mother of mystery
Teenage bowler Yodhin Punja summoned from school holidays to play for UAE cricket in Scotland
Author David Goldblatt on how the Olympics offer a voice to those with an untold story
Thami Tsolekile gets 12 years and among four South Africa cricketers banned in corruption probe
5 things to do: visit Splash Pad Dubai or get a season pass for The District
Human touch, or a virtual doctor?
Children’s hospital destroyed in Syrian air strikes
How cute cats can facilitate preservation
American in Sharjah accused of killing father with fire extinguisher
Focal Point: Colour contrast
24M’s battery breakthrough could put a dent in renewable energy’s biggest challenge
Rio 2016: Cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten in intensive care after horror crash during women’s road race
Dhaka must have a clear strategy on extremism
Give squash its due
Album review: Haley Bonar’s observant songs own ‘Impossible Dream’
Delta Airlines grounds flights due to systems problems
Monday’s cover: Zlatan Ibrahimovic gets Manchester United off to a heady start
The majlis: A cultural journey that continues to this day
A career that Emirati women can bank on
World in focus – best photos for August 8, 2016
In praise of National Service
Brendan Rodgers hails Scott Sinclair debut winner as Celtic start Scottish title defence
Rio 2016: What to watch on Day 3 of the Olympics
As India prepares to celebrate, the pain of partition still lingers
Reinvention is the secret to the UAE’s great success
Arabtec chief says situation with unpaid Filipino workers in Saudi ‘blown out of proportion’
Saudi Arabia contract awards down 75 per cent on a year ago
Empty tables at tourist spots as France loses some of its joie de vivre
Mawazine Sessions: Palestinian band Le Trio Joubran on time travel by oud
Emirati youth urged to tweet about UAE’s values
Pakistan raises death toll to more than 70 in Quetta blast
Rio 2016: Novak Djokovic’s unexpected tears prove tennis belongs in the Olympics
Album review: Viola Beach‘s self-titled album is genuinely enjoyable
RAK Ruler performs funeral prayers for Alya bint Kayed Al Qasimi
Rio 2016: Michael Phelps, Juan Martin del Potro and the best pictures from Olympics Day 2
Turkey appeals to Arabian Gulf visitors to bolster ailing tourism sector
Death of a Syrian arms salesman
Amanat reports a healthy profit
The Laughter Factory’s Evening Comedy Brunch at: Toshi, Grand Millennium Dubai
UAE markets buoyed by rebound in oil price
Women’s book club launched
Transfer talk: ‘Market has become crazy’ but Jose Mourinho ‘proud’ of record-breaking Paul Pogba move
‘He’s in pain’: Arsenal’s Gabriel status unknown after stretchered off against Manchester City
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Yemen PM hold talks
Patrol and radars help cut fatalities
Michael Karam: Political short circuits as power cuts plague Lebanon
Third A380 to Manchester sees Emirates ‘aving it large
Warehouse and labour camp gutted by fire
Frightened Philippine officials surrender after drug accusations
National Service recruit dies while performing prayers
Death toll rises after bombing at Pakistan hospital - in pictures
Learn from bodybuilding professionals at Muscle Camp
Driver sexually abused employer’s son, Dubai court hears
Man killed in roadside brawl after gang attacked with cricket bats, Dubai court hears
Peru international Jefferson Farfan set to remain at Al Jazira after ‘excellent training camp’
Obaida accused changes plea in Dubai court
UAE parents defend Gems schools after claims they fund ‘jihad’
UAE weather: A chance of rain
How smartphone cameras turn our lives into fantasies
Rio 2016: Hidilyn Diaz gives the Philippines their first Olympic medal in two decades
Burnley, Hull City, Middlesbrough: Which promoted club finishes with the most points?
Hyperloop link to cut travel time to be discussed at Dubai competition
Opec president reassures oil market with optimism on second-half price recovery
Cool idea for bus station passengers
Angelina Jolie not lecturing at Georgetown; Ranveer Singh unveils poster for new project and more
Olympics swimming: Gold medal 19 for Michael Phelps, while Katie Ledecky, Adam Peaty break records
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 review: Cool new features make it an Android sensation
Reminder to artists to apply for the Abraaj Group Art Prize as part of Art Dubai 2017
Album review: Boy King by Wild Beasts is sloppy but less fussy and more primal than previous works
Cairo set to gain from Red Sea’s tourism loss
Shadi Ghanim cartoon for 9/8/16
Rio 2016: Brazil again give fans reason to jeer as football team draws with Iraq
Japan's ageing emperor hints at abdication
Airbus faces criminal investigation by UK’s serious fraud office
Regime and rebels muster forces for ‘great battle of Aleppo’
Olympics avoid at least one tricky situation as Lizzie Armistead finishes short of podium
Fujairah residents welcome upgrades to popular park
Abu Dhabi study suggests camel farms linked to spread of Mers
Bizarre politics of South Africa can’t rescue the rand
Crust restaurant in Abu Dhabi launches business lunch for Dh55
Americana posts 31% second-quarter net profit gain
Top reads: Five books to truly get you in the Olympic spirit
Philippines trials easy exit scheme
Record-breaking swimmers, disappointing Neymar and Djokovic, Qatar’s handball victory: The best of Olympics Day 2
Fix the defence and Sadio Mane-inspired Liverpool can win the Premier League
Nasdaq Dubai to open futures market
Dubizzle says Dubai property market has bottomed out, but Abu Dhabi sales and rents under pressure