Archive: April 05, 2017
As the Rohingya face persecution, a solution is as far away as ever
How Autostrad became the indie ambassadors of Jordanian culture and music
Man grabbed woman’s behind as she was shopping, Dubai court heard
The blooms and butterflies at Dubai’s Miracle Garden will leave you all aflutter
Patrick Werr: Signs of hope emerge for Egypt even as inflation soars
Emirati mother struggles to find affordable, qualified shadow teacher for special needs son
UAE parents shun special needs assistants in favour of cheaper nannies
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 6/4/2017
Earthquake measuring 6.1 hits near Mashhad in Iran
Leicester City continue resurgence under Craig Shakespeare, who still says team ‘have to play better’
Muslim man dies after attack by cow vigilantes in India
Umm Al Quwain festival of happiness a hit with children
10 things to do: See works by Emirati artist Hussain Sharif, get tickets to see Raiders of the Lost Ark in concert at Dubai Opera, and more
Suicide bombing in east Pakistan kills six, including census workers
Boeing 737 fleet to form Norwegian carrier’s new Argentina unit
Dubai’s dnata looking for more catering acquisitions
Daily doses of Marmite may lead to a healthier brain: study
Dog lover’s gesture is exemplary
Dubai Ruler briefed on Expo 2020’s Al Wasl Plaza
Manny Pacquiao’s next fight appears to be lined up – v Joe Horn in Australia
Theatre of Draws: Old Trafford an increasingly less magical place for Manchester United
Aladdin live-action musical film is scouting UAE for lead characters
Sofia Airport tender shelved by Bulgaria
How old is your heart? Find out at a free health screening by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Lloyds to close scores of bank branches across UK
UAE charity donates Dh111m in aid of orphans
Choreographer Martín Santangelo to retell Sophocles’s Antigone at NYUAD
Emirates to loan tablets to premium passengers on US flights after ban on electronic devices
Diff and Vox to bring indie cinema to audiences all year round in new partnership
Mena companies’ cybersecurity is in the mail
Research reveals potential for post-operation brain damage
Fawzi al-Qawuqji and the end of a pan-Arab dream
Barcelona rain goals on Sevilla to keep up Primera Liga pursuit of Real Madrid
Film review: Director Werner Herzog’s latest film Salt and Fire tests the patience of his audience
Beauty review: Tarte’s limited-edition Magic Wands Brush Set
F1: Still the favourite, Lewis Hamilton looks to halt Ferrari momentum at Chinese Grand Prix
Dystopian lessons
Shadab Khan and Yasir Shah could pair to give Pakistan a wicked spin attack
The Lightning Seeds, The Farm and Toploader to play Brit-tastic mini festival in Dubai
Ronaldo and Bale left out of Real Madrid trip to Leganes
Bearish view for region from accountancy body ICAEW
Chemical weapons attacks in Syria – map
Restaurant week kicks off at Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi
World in focus – best photos for April 5, 2017
Trump strategist Bannon dropped from National Security Council
Saudi Arabia picks hybrid structure for debut $10 billion sukuk
The survey says: road regulations
The peacemaker who sets an example for us all
Airbus offers hotel-room in the sky for premium passengers
UAE committed to fight against extremism, minister says
Gas attack and the future of Assad
Bollywood to meet football at Al Wasl Stadium in Dubai
Abu Dhabi Desert Classic: Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi struggles as Al Attiyah keeps lead
Source of UAE oil spills ‘impossible’ to trace due to high traffic and tides
Sunrisers Hyderabad kick off IPL 10 with resounding win over Royal Challengers Bangalore
Film review: The Devil’s Candy is a sweet reminder of the power of horror
Will Trump take military action against Assad after latest chemical attack?
Restaurant review: Outstanding menu and ambience make Abu Dhabi’s Mexican joint Loca a favourite
Abu Dhabi index leads region
Holly to Bolly: Shia LaBeouf latest film flops at UK box office, Charlize Theron on FF8 and more
Well being: To succeed in business, think like an athlete
Liverpool v Bournemouth: Without Sadio Mane, Jurgen Klopp prepares his team to play ‘ugly’
‘If there is one man in power, he can cut through the mess’: a Turkey divided ahead of key poll
School bus driver molested girl, 5, Dubai court told
Rapid urbanisation brings lifestyle havens for Africa’s middle class
UAE weather: Strong winds to continue
Bad debts stay on your UAE credit report for five years
‘I want to mess with whoever’s listening’: in pursuit of Karachi musician Ali Suhail
Witness of Syria chemical attack gives graphic account as death toll climbs
African continent on the rise – but slowly
Tipping in the UAE: Some are more equal than others
A nerve agent – possibly sarin – ‘was used in Syria chemical weapons attack’
Mario Volpi: Dubai shop owner faces eviction after 28 years as new owners want to demolish building
End of an era as Fujairah Hilton hotel checks out
Tikrit ISIL suicide attack kills 31 people
NBA: Russell Westbrook notches record-tying triple-double; Cavaliers and Warriors win
Crazy work commutes: the UAE residents who go through them and the modes of transport they use
Seadrill plunges again as bankruptcy speculation mounts
Money spent in Dubai by overseas property investors declines 40%
In the eye of the beholder: what is Islamic art?
Will the ‘China solution’ answer the world’s woes?
Full integration of First Abu Dhabi Bank network by 2019
Phil Mickelson looking to defy age and channel Jack Nicklaus to win late-career Masters
UAE residents support country’s nuclear energy programme, study finds
Abu Dhabi approves Dh74m in projects
Turkish interest rates hit near limit as crucial vote looms
Man who threatened Dubai exchange house staff with fake bomb must see out jail term
Men stole jewellery worth Dh500,000 in villa raid, Dubai court told
Shell sells gas business in Hong Kong and Macau
Turkey decides: everything you need to know about the poll
Trump and Jordan’s King Abdullah condemn Syria chemical attack in joint press conference
Aspinal of London makes its Dubai debut at Robinsons department store
Handmade over mass-produced, meditation before technology – Suzy Menkes takes on immaterial luxury at Muscat conference
Restored classics coming to Abu Dhabi’s Cinema Space
Malaysia MP says girls aged 9 are ‘physically and spiritually’ ready for marriage
Questions cloud municipality fee
Global housing rent comparison: what $40,000 a year gets you in top cities around the world
Abu Dhabi campaigns for young Emiratis to pursue medical careers
Shares in First Abu Dhabi Bank surge
Why your rent’s too high, and what to do about it