World in focus — best photos for September 16, 2016

Money-laundering trial of Bahrain’s senior Shiite cleric postponed

AC Milan manager: ‘I want pride to come to the fore’

More than half of lorries inspected in Dubai during six-month period had faults

Leroy Sane and Ilkay Gundogan poised to make Manchester City even better – be scared

Indian police arrest Kashmiri rights activist

Charlie Austin and Jay Rodriguez spur Southampton over Sparta Prague – in pictures

Manchester City v Bournemouth: Ilkay Gundogan ready to start to ‘make a difference’

Over-60s can still apply for UAE employment

Matar left frustrated after Hatta spoil Al Wahda’s ‘good work’ on AGL opening night

Crown Prince’s Vatican mission praised by Minister

Europa League results: Southampton look strong in win over Sparta

Warburton: ‘No-one has died’ as Rangers manager hits out at Celtic loss reaction

UAE leisure offers with freebies thrown in

Man with sleep apnoea was misdiagnosed for years

Josh Norman is high-profile and highly-paid, but he is no shutdown cornerback

Frank de Boer, trying to turn around Inter Milan, has a Paul Pogba in Joao Mario to help

The undervalued global stocks to invest in now

India water war forces doctors to smuggle transplant patient across state border

US says no cooperation with Russia until Syrians get aid

Asamoah Gyan, Amer Abdulrahman, Al Jazira: The big questions before the AGL season

AGL preview: Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Fred Rutten and the league’s new managers

Dubai non-profit helps workers with children’s tuition fees

Mosque suicide bombing kills at least 23 in Pakistan

Money & Me: Dubai professor has education as best investment

Tepin favourite but Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid’s Mutakayyef will be no pushover in Canada

English lessons boost Dubai worker’s confidence

MLB: AL East offers a welcome down-to-the-wire play-off race

Friday cover: Race to the Arabian Gulf League title begins

Player to watch: Munir El Haddadi, Valencia’s Barcelona-bred potential star

Fine balance between caregiver and career

Neymar face of Rio Olympics, but Daniel Dias has his own platform at Paralympic Games

South Sudan hits a sad refugee milestone

Sharjah cracks down on illegal street vendors, activities

Sleep problems often at core of wider health problems, experts say

India property: investment tips for NRI landlords

Pakistan woman and boyfriend hanged over affair, police say

Happy the baboon: the last survivor of Aleppo zoo in Syria

Iraqi cleric’s supporters demonstrate for reform

Talking points ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix

All Blacks v Springboks preview: ‘A big battle the world stops and looks at’

Diego Forlán: Tal como demostró el Alavés, incluso los equipos pequeños pueden vencer a gigantes como el Barcelona

Israeli forces kill two alleged attackers